3 Reasons Families Will Love ‘The Breadwinner,’ Nate Bargatze’s Debut Film

Critics of The Breadwinner will point to similar films such as Mr. Mom and Daddy Day Care and say there’s nothing new here. But those films were not nearly as family-friendly as The Breadwinner, and besides, this newest movie has plenty to set it apart.

3 Reasons Families Will Love ‘The Breadwinner,’ Nate Bargatze’s Debut Film. Critics of The Breadwinner will point to similar films such as Mr. Mom and Daddy Day Care and say there’s nothing new here. But those films were not nearly as family-friendly as The Breadwinner, and besides, this newest movie has plenty to set it apart. The film opens with Nate Wilcox cruising through life as a successful car salesman—he's a six-time Salesman of the Year—while his wife, Katie, happily manages the household and cares for their three daughters. The story takes a turn when Katie's simple invention, a children's organizational tool called the “Star Minder,” catches the attention of friends who encourage her to market it and see if it has potential. Her dream quickly gains momentum when she lands a Shark Tank deal with Lori Greiner, sending her to Sout...