

CQ
“Every picture tells a story.”
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 new-found infatuation with the sci-fi film's starlet.
Where to watch CQ in United States
Click a service to open CQ there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is CQ streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, ScreenPix Apple TV Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home |
| Canada | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Tubi TV | Apple TV Store |
About CQ
CQ is a 2001 English-language comedy and drama film directed by Roman Coppola. The cast is led by Jeremy Davies, Angela Lindvall, Élodie Bouchez. It has a runtime of 1h 28m. Viewers rate it 5.9/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, ScreenPix Apple TV Channel.
CQ was produced by American Zoetrope, Delux Productions, and Film Fund Luxembourg and made in United States of America and Luxembourg. It was released on May 12, 2001, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $7 million, it went on to gross $0 million worldwide.
- Director
- Roman Coppola
- Writers
- Roman Coppola
- Release date
- May 12, 2001
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America, Luxembourg
- Budget
- $7 million
- Box office
- $0 million
- Production
- American Zoetrope, Delux Productions, Film Fund Luxembourg
CQ cast & crew
CQ was directed by Roman Coppola and written by Roman Coppola.
The cast features Jeremy Davies as Paul, Angela Lindvall as Dragonfly/Valentine, Élodie Bouchez as Marlène, Gérard Depardieu as Andrezej, Giancarlo Giannini as Enzo, and Massimo Ghini as Fabrizio.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Pierre Begon-Lours, cinematography is by Robert D. Yeoman, and it was produced by Willi Bär and Georgia Kacandes.
Is CQ worth watching?
CQ holds an audience score of 5.9/10 from 73 ratings, a more divisive comedy films.
At 1h 28m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy comedy and drama, CQ is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch CQ
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Cast of CQ

Jeremy Davies
Paul

Angela Lindvall
Dragonfly/Valentine

Élodie Bouchez
Marlène

Gérard Depardieu
Andrezej

Giancarlo Giannini
Enzo

Massimo Ghini
Fabrizio

Jason Schwartzman
Felix DeMarco

Billy Zane
Mr. E

John Phillip Law
Chairman

Silvio Muccino
Pippo

Dean Stockwell
Dr. Ballard

Natalia Vodianova
Brigit
CQ — FAQs
▸Where can I watch CQ in United States?
CQ is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, ScreenPix Apple TV Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads in United States.
▸Is CQ on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes — CQ is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.
▸What language is CQ in?
CQ is originally in English, with audio tracks including French, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is CQ?
CQ runs 1 hours 28 minutes (88 minutes).
▸What is CQ rated?
CQ is rated R. It holds a 5.9/10 audience score from 73 ratings.











