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Movies Like Call Me Matthew

If you liked Call Me Matthew (2019), a comedy movie directed by Rémy Cayuela, 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. 1The Speech

    The Speech (2020)

    ★ 6.3/10Also comedy

    Meet Adrien! He's 35. He's stuck in a mid-life crisis. He's neurotic and hypochondriac. Tonight he's stuck in an endless family dinner and his girlfriend is not answering his texts. On top of that, his dumb…

  2. 2Tough Luck

    Tough Luck (2026)

    ★ 5.9/10Also comedy

    ​Arrested by mistake and mistaken for France’s most wanted man, Serge Martin, a peaceful retiree, becomes the target of the media. Caught up in a never-ending whirlwind, he’ll do everything he can to prove his…

  3. 3Comédie-Française

    Comédie-Française (2026)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy

    At the Comédie-Française, there is one golden rule: the play is never canceled. Unfortunately for Nina, everything else is—just three hours before the premiere of her first staging. An actor is stuck on a train…

  4. 4Nonfilm

    Nonfilm (2002)

    ★ 5.8/10Also comedy

    A young actor suddenly wakes up in the middle of the shooting of a movie he doesn't understand.

  5. 5Dead Tired

    Dead Tired (1994)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy

    Stressed and overworked, famous French movie star Michel Blanc is beginning to wear down, physically and mentally, from the pressure and demands of fame. Already in a fragile state of mind, strange events start to…

  6. 6Alter Ego

    Alter Ego (2026)

    ★ 6.3/10Also comedy

    A quiet, middle-aged man spirals into obsession and paranoia when a charismatic look-alike moves in next door, featuring the exact same face—and a full head of hair.

  7. 7Freedom-Oleron

    Freedom-Oleron (2001)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy

    39 years old Jacques Monot is tired from the same vacation he and his family have every year so he decides to buy a boat.

  8. 8Themroc

    Themroc (1973)

    ★ 6.4/10Also comedy

    Themroc, a bachelor house painter living at home with his mother, leads a sad and colorless life. One day, after a run-in with his boss, he rebels. He wrecks his apartment, rejects every facet of bourgeois life, and…

  9. 9Chris Rock: Never Scared

    Chris Rock: Never Scared (2004)

    ★ 7.5/10Also comedy

    Chris Rock, the three-time Emmy Award-winner, comedian, actor, and host of HBO's acclaimed The Chris Show, stars in his fourth solo stand-up special for HBO, Chris Rock: Never Scared. Featuring his unique, insightful…

  10. 10Barbecue

    Barbecue (2014)

    ★ 5.8/10Also comedy

    On his 50th birthday, a man who's been watching his weight, health and temper all his life suffers a heart attack. He's been doing everything he was told he should do and it still didn't help. He decides to turn the…

  11. 11Gabriel Iglesias: I'm Sorry for What I Said When I Was Hungry

    Gabriel Iglesias: I'm Sorry for What I Said When I Was Hungry (2016)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy

    Hawaiian-shirt enthusiast Gabriel "Fluffy" Iglesias finds the laughs in racist gift baskets, Prius-driving cops and all-female taco trucks.

  12. 12Chris D'Elia: Man on Fire

    Chris D'Elia: Man on Fire (2017)

    ★ 6.2/10Also comedy

    Unbridled comic Chris D'Elia reconsiders his approach to major life events like marriage, not having kids and buying pants for your friends.

  13. 13The Brats

    The Brats (2013)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy

    Newly engaged, Thomas meets his future father-in-law Gilbert, who has been married for 30 years to Suzanne. Disillusioned Gilbert is convinced that his marriage has meant he's missed out on life. He persuades Thomas…

  14. 14Sextuplets

    Sextuplets (2019)

    ★ 6.2/10Also comedy

    Father-to-be Alan is shocked to learn that he was born a sextuplet. With his newfound brother Russell riding shotgun, the duo sets out on a hilarious journey to reunite with their remaining long-lost siblings.

  15. 15My Dog Stupid

    My Dog Stupid (2019)

    ★ 5.9/10Also comedy

    Henri is a middle-aged writer with fading inspiration who has published nothing worthy of note in years. Feeling increasingly misunderstood by his wife and four grown up deadbeat kids, he dreams of running away to…

  16. 16Le Clan

    Le Clan (2023)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy

    Fred, Achille, Max and Belette form a good-for-nothing gang of crooks. Dismally failing their last raid, they decide to get back in the game, kidnapping Sophie Marceau.

  17. 17Me, Myself and Mum

    Me, Myself and Mum (2013)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy

    How to become a man when your mother and your closed circle have decided otherwise? This is the challenge Guillaume took up. The film recounts Guillaume's tragicomic battle from the young age of eight, as he adopts the…

  18. 18Employee of the Month

    Employee of the Month (2022)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy

    Vincent, a civil servant, has always enjoyed the benefits of his family's status. When the government votes on a massive savings plan, Vincent is pushed out. When he is transferred to the North Pole, he meets Eva and…

  19. 19Dave Chappelle: The Dreamer

    Dave Chappelle: The Dreamer (2023)

    ★ 6.9/10Also comedy

    From his onstage tackle to the slap heard round the world, Dave Chappelle lets loose in this freewheeling and unfiltered stand-up comedy special.

  20. 20Radiostars

    Radiostars (2012)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy

    Ben, who dreamed of himself as a comic in New York, is back in Paris, his professional and emotional life in complete disarray. He encounters Alex, the star host of the Breakfast Club, a popular morning radio show…

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