Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 12, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Blockbuster

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

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#1
In the Soup

In the Soup

1992★ 6.6

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

An aspiring young filmmaker gets involved with an eccentric gangster for the financing of his first film....

#2
Landline

Landline

2017★ 6.1

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

A teenager living with her sister and parents in Manhattan during the 1990s discovers that her father is having an affair....

#3
CQ

CQ

2001★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Blockbuster 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...

#4
Cosi

Cosi

1996★ 6.1

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

Lewis, a young amateur theater director, is offered a job with a governmental program for the rehabilitation of mentally ill patients in a Sydney institution. His project is overru...

#5
A Dog Year

A Dog Year

2009★ 6.2

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

Jon Katz is close to burnout. He's a writer with writer's block; his wife has left for her sister's because he's emotionally distant; he rarely answers his phone. A kennel sends hi...

#6
Is This Thing On?

Is This Thing On?

2025★ 6.5

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

As their marriage quietly unravels, Alex faces middle age and an impending divorce, seeking new purpose in the New York comedy scene while Tess confronts the sacrifices she made fo...

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