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10 Best Movies Like Doodlebug

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

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#1
Quay

Quay

2015★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Doodlebug for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

In 2015, Christopher Nolan curated a selection of short films by the surrealist animators the Quay Brothers to be distributed as a touring 35mm presentation. The three films—"In Ab...

#2
The LEGO® Story

The LEGO® Story

2012★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Doodlebug for fans of Animation. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

As toy maker LEGO heads into its 80th year, Lego present this newly launched animated short film, which looks at the history of the iconic brand. A nicely produced look back at the...

#3
Copy Shop

Copy Shop

2001★ 7.0

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

Wordless story about a man who awakes in his bed wearing his clothes (including a check vest). He rises, washes his face, combs his hair, and heads for work across the street at a ...

#4
Inside-Out

Inside-Out

1999★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Doodlebug for fans of Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Girl cleaning windows of an Oxford St store catches the eye of a guy in the street who larks about much to her amusement....

#5
She Knows

She Knows

2020★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Doodlebug for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A young man deals with the psychological repercussions of covering up something he shouldn't have....

#6
Pianissimo

Pianissimo

1963★ 5.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Doodlebug for fans of Animation. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

An experimental animated short film in which a piano plays a song and the keys, hammers, and various other parts of the piano are different colors. Preserved by the Academy Film A...