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Movies Like El Quijote de Miguel de Cervantes

If you liked El Quijote de Miguel de Cervantes (1992), a comedy and drama movie directed by Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1Official Competition

    Official Competition (2021)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy and drama

    When a billionaire entrepreneur impulsively decides to create an iconic movie, he demands the best. Renowned filmmaker Lola Cuevas is recruited to mastermind this ambitious endeavour. Completing the all-star team are…

  2. 2Don Quixote

    Don Quixote (2000)

    ★ 6.3/10Also comedy

    Adapted from the work of Miguel de Cervantes, this is the story of a hidalgo, fanatic for chivalry novels, who loses his sanity and believing to be a knight named Don Quixote de La Mancha, decides to go on imaginary…

  3. 3Gloria

    Gloria (2013)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy and drama

    Gloria is a 58-year-old divorcée. Her children have all left home but she has no desire to spend her days and nights alone. Determined to defy old age and loneliness, she rushes headlong into a whirl of singles’…

  4. 4Down the Rabbit Hole

    Down the Rabbit Hole (2024)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy and drama

    Raised in opulence and culture, a boy's life contrasts with the darkness that seeps in from his father's criminal activities in this dark comedy.

  5. 5Somewhere in Queens

    Somewhere in Queens (2023)

    ★ 6.3/10Also comedy and drama

    Leo and Angela Russo live a simple life in Queens, surrounded by their overbearing Italian-American family. When their son finds success on his high school basketball team, Leo tears the family apart trying to make it…

  6. 6Savage House

    Savage House (2026)

    ★ 7/10Also comedy and drama

    Against the backdrop of 18th century England, a massive pox outbreak, and Jacobite uprising – Sir Chauncey Savage and Lady Savage blindly pursue a better life. It's not without a tinge of irony that their family name…

  7. 7Family Weekend

    Family Weekend (2013)

    ★ 6.3/10Also comedy and drama

    A 16-year-old girl takes her parents hostage after they miss her big jump-roping competition.

  8. 8Sky High

    Sky High (2020)

    ★ 6.1/10Also drama

    A commentary on Spanish society dressed as a thriller about the misadventures of a gang of young petty criminals after the real estate crash.

  9. 9Vera and the Pleasure of Others

    Vera and the Pleasure of Others (2024)

    ★ 6.3/10Also comedy and drama

    Seventeen-year-old Vera earns money by secretly renting out an apartment to teenagers seeking privacy, all while eavesdropping from behind a closed door. As she listens, her own desires awaken.

  10. 10SubUrbia

    SubUrbia (1997)

    ★ 6.2/10Also comedy and drama

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

  11. 11Inseparables

    Inseparables (2016)

    ★ 7.3/10Also drama and comedy

    Felipe a wealthy businessman who has been quadriplegic, due to an accident, is looking for a therapeutic assistant. There are several highly qualified, but he decides to take the assistant of his gardener, Tito who has…

  12. 12A Poet

    A Poet (2025)

    ★ 8.7/10Also comedy and drama

    An aging poet finds purpose mentoring Yurlady, a talented teen, though exposing her to the poetry scene might be unwise. His own poetic pursuits led nowhere, leaving him a stereotypical obscure writer.

  13. 13Instructions Not Included

    Instructions Not Included (2013)

    ★ 7.7/10Also comedy and drama

    Valentin is Acapulco's resident playboy, until a former fling leaves a baby on his doorstep and him heading with her out of Mexico.

  14. 14Hooking Up

    Hooking Up (2020)

    ★ 6.3/10Also comedy and drama

    Bailey and Darla embark upon a misguided and mutually deceitful form of therapy, one in which they must drive across the country, re-enacting Darla's colorful history as a sex addict. As their true motivations for the…

  15. 15Captain Pantoja and the Special Services

    Captain Pantoja and the Special Services (1999)

    ★ 7.2/10Also comedy and drama

    The Peruvian army captain Pantaleon Pantoja, a very serious and efficient officer, is chosen by his superiors to set up a special service of 'visitors' to satisfy the sexual needs of the soldiers posted on remote…

  16. 16It Runs in the Family

    It Runs in the Family (2003)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy and drama

    This is the story of a dysfunctional New York family, and their attempts to reconcile

  17. 17The Man Who Killed Don Quixote

    The Man Who Killed Don Quixote (2018)

    ★ 6.7/10Also comedy

    Toby, a cynical film director finds himself trapped in the outrageous delusions of an old Spanish shoe-maker who believes himself to be Don Quixote. In the course of their comic and increasingly surreal adventures…

  18. 18The Weasel's Tale

    The Weasel's Tale (2019)

    ★ 7.5/10Also comedy

    A group of old actors and filmmakers tries to resist the efforts of a young couple to kick them out of their mansion.

  19. 19Tyler Perry's Madea on the Run - The Play

    Tyler Perry's Madea on the Run - The Play (2017)

    ★ 7.5/10Also comedy and drama

    In trouble with the local authorities, Mabel Simmons, notoriously known as Madea, is on the run from the law. With no place to turn, she moves in with her friend Bam who is recovering from surgery. Unbeknownst to Bam…

  20. 20Out of the Clear Blue Sky

    Out of the Clear Blue Sky (2019)

    ★ 8.3/10Also comedy and drama

    Returning to Earth as an imitator, the legendary Mexican artist Pedro Infante must prove that he is no longer a womanizer to enter paradise.

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