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10 Best Movies Like The Companions

If you loved The Companions, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
CQ

CQ

2001★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Companions for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A young filmmaker in 1960s Paris juggles directing a cheesy sci-fi debacle, directing his own personal art film, coping with his crumbling relationship with his girlfriend, and a n...

#2
Just an Illusion

Just an Illusion

2026★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Companions for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

1985. Vincent, almost 13, lives in the suburbs of Paris in a middle-class family, between a distant older brother and parents in constant conflict. Although he is no longer a child...

#3
Four Adventures of Reinette and Mirabelle

Four Adventures of Reinette and Mirabelle

1987★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Companions for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Two young girls meet, Reinette from the countryside and Mirabelle from Paris, and decide to take a flat together in Paris where they attend University. Four successive stories abou...

#4
SubUrbia

SubUrbia

1997★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Companions for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A group of suburban teenagers try to support each other through the difficult task of becoming adults....

#5
The Decline of the American Empire

The Decline of the American Empire

1986★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Companions for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Four very different Montreal university teachers gather at a rambling country house to prepare a dinner. Remy (married), Claude (a homosexual), Pierre (involved with a girlfriend) ...

#6
Ride Away

Ride Away

2025★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Companions for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

From the Atlantic to the Black Sea, Mathias and Philippe, two old friends, embark on a bicycle journey that Mathias’s son made before his tragic death. The two men ride through the...

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