Movies like CQ

As a biographical comedy-drama, 'Ed Wood' tells the tale of an optimistic, eccentric film director. Just like CQ, it delves into the passionate spirit of low-budget filmmaking and can be endearing for those who root for the underdog.

This Coen Brothers film about a playwright-turned-screenwriter in Hollywood exudes a similar atmosphere to CQ, showcasing the protagonist's surreal experiences in the movie industry. Its dark humor and period setting would appeal to CQ's audience.

Robert Altman's satirical film delves into Hollywood's film industry with a critical eye. 'The Player' will attract those who enjoyed CQ’s commentary on filmmaking, through its combination of wit, cynicism, and insight into the movie business.

This comedy centers around a duo who inadvertently erase all the tapes in a video store and set out to recreate the movies themselves. 'Be Kind Rewind' shares CQ’s nostalgic love for cinema and the creative, DIY spirit in movie-making.

This behind-the-scenes look at indie filmmaking captures the comedic and absurd elements of film production. Like CQ, 'Living in Oblivion' will resonate with those who have an affection for the filmmaking process and its eccentricities.

With its whimsical take on reality and fantasy, 'The Science of Sleep' explores the artistic and romantic angst of its protagonist through imaginative sequences. Fans of CQ's blend of reality and escapist cinema will likely appreciate Michel Gondry's visually inventive storytelling.