75 LGBTQ+ Films: Lesbian Stories
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Goldfish MemoryMovie · 2003 · 85mA close-knit group of friends navigate evolving relationships, exploring heterosexual, gay, lesbian, and bisexual connections. The fleeting nature of these relationships mirrors the "Goldfish memory" effect – the idea that goldfish have only a three-second memory – symbolizing how quickly the characters' connections fade.IMDb 6.4TMDB 5.7 - 2
BilitisMovie · 1977 · 95m · Drama, RomanceThis coming-of-age story follows a spirited young girl during her summer vacation. She explores new experiences and challenges as she learns about herself, independence, and friendship, set against a backdrop of warm days and vibrant sunsets.
Through her relationships with friends and family, she gains important life lessons while dealing with growing-up emotions. The film captures her journey as a heartwarming and poignant experience, showing the beauty of transitioning from childhood to adolescence – and the unforgettable summers that shape us.IMDb 5.3TMDB 5.3 - 3
Happy TogetherMovie · 2008 · 101mThe film explores a complex web of connections between a group of women, encompassing their friendships, romantic relationships, and family life with their children.IMDb 4.7TMDB 6.0 - 4
Something in the WaterMovie · 2024 · 86m · Thriller, HorrorFollowing a painful homophobic attack that led to the breakup of lesbian couple Meg and Kayla, their three friends try to reconcile them at Lizzie's destination wedding. However, a boat trip before the wedding goes wrong, and a confrontation seems inevitable at the wedding reception.IMDb 4.1TMDB 5.6 - 5
No me pidas que no lo lamenteMovie · 2008 · 25mDuring a dinner in modern-day Chile, two women discuss infidelity. They examine how they perceive themselves, seeking clarity to rationalize their actions. As the night progresses, they confront the complexities of desire, willpower, love, guilt, and judgment surrounding the act.IMDb 5.8TMDB 1.0 - 6
French WomenMovie · 2014 · 116m · ComedyThis film follows eleven women living in Paris, each navigating the complexities of career, relationships, and motherhood. They are a collection of individuals, each with their own strengths and vulnerabilities, carefully maintaining an elegant exterior. The story explores whether these women can achieve their aspirations and conquer the challenges they face.IMDb 5.3TMDB 5.7 - 7
Ambas TresMovie · 2011 · 67mBack home, Clara embarks on a relationship with the household maid, Susana. Clara’s mother begins to become suspicious of the two women. - 8
PolarizedMovie · 2025 · 104m · Romance, DramaLisa, a young woman hoping to become a songwriter, faces hardship when her family loses their farm. She takes a job at a new urban farm and connects with Dalia. Dalia's casual racism leads to Lisa's dismissal, but the two women develop a deep and intense romantic relationship.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.6 - 9
Afternoon DelightMovie · 2013 · 95m · Comedy, DramaRachel, a sharp and likable stay-at-home mother, feels stifled by the demands of her son's preschool, a disappointing sex life, and a stalled career. Seeking excitement in her marriage, she takes her husband to an LA strip club. There, she meets McKenna, a stripper whom Rachel then decides to bring home as their live-in nanny.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.7 - 10
In BetweenMovie · 2016 · 103m · DramaThe film follows three young Palestinian women living in Tel Aviv, navigating the contrast between their traditional backgrounds and the freedoms of city life. It explores the costs they incur for embracing a lifestyle of independence – working, socializing, and making their own choices – a freedom that often appears simple to others.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.0 - 11
My Friend from FaroMovie · 2008 · 91mMel, an eternal daydreamer, is eager to leave her unfulfilling catering job and travel to Portugal. Her plans are complicated when she accidentally collides with Jenny, a beautiful woman in a classic BMW. They instantly connect, but Jenny believes Mel is a man. Despite the misunderstanding, they begin a relationship. As Mel tries to hide her true identity, she faces major decisions about herself and discovers unexpected joys on her path to self-acceptance.IMDb 6.5TMDB 5.3 - 12
Edie & Thea: A Very Long EngagementMovie · 2009 · 61mAfter 42 years together, spirited and loving lesbian couple Edie and Thea are finally marrying. The film follows their journey from the early 1960s to the present, depicting their unwavering dedication as community activists through numerous personal and political challenges. As Edie puts it, "we just went on with this talent we have for wrestling joy from the shit." Susan Muska and Greta Olafsdottir present a story of two extraordinary women whose devotion to one another serves as an inspiration.IMDb 8.0TMDB 6.1 - 13
Black Tar RoadMovie · 2016 · 85mOn a desolate stretch of highway, two women struggling with difficult lives discover love amidst hardship.IMDb 3.4TMDB 3.5 - 14
Molly's GirlMovie · 2012 · 125mMolly, feeling deeply connected after a one-night stand with Mercedes, a lesbian activist married to a woman, believes she's found love. However, Mercedes soon realizes she can't shake the persistent Molly. Facing the prospect of legal action, Mercedes discovers Molly’s father is a powerful state senator who opposes gay marriage. Seeing an opportunity, Mercedes persuades Molly to pretend they are engaged to challenge the senator's political views, despite Molly not being gay. As Mercedes spends time with Molly’s family, she begins to understand Molly and their unexpected connection.IMDb 6.3TMDB 2.4 - 15
ManjiMovie · 1998 · 80mSonoko, a married woman, develops a close relationship with the innocent Mitsuko. Sonoko becomes deeply drawn to Mitsuko, and they embark on a secret affair. The relationship evolves to include Sonoko's husband, and the three begin a life together. The film adaptation of Junichiro Tanizaki's "Manji" features explicit lesbian love scenes with nude actresses.TMDB 1.0 - 16
Codependent Lesbian Space Alien Seeks SameMovie · 2012 · 76mA shy greeting card store employee named Jane finds her life upended when she meets Zoinx, a woman who is secretly an alien from outer space. The film follows Jane's unexpected romance with Zoinx, while two government agents monitor both the woman and her extraterrestrial companion, concealing their own agendas.IMDb 6.2TMDB 4.7 - 17
Dark BeaconMovie · 2017 · 75mA woman who was once in love with a man follows him to a remote lighthouse. Discovering he is lost to despair, she must then find a way to protect a child from the vengeful spirit of his father and the mental instability of his mother.IMDb 3.6TMDB 4.6 - 18
SeventeenMovie · 2017 · 104m · DramaPaula, a bright student, is in love with her classmate Charlotte. Simultaneously, she is constantly challenged by the reckless Lilly to push her boundaries.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.1 - 19
Henry & JuneMovie · 1990 · 136m · RomanceSet in Paris, this film explores a complicated love triangle between author Henry Miller, his wife June, and Anais Nin. Their initial meeting sparks an immediate and intense connection, leading to an affair that tests their relationships. When June leaves for America, she allows Henry and Anais to pursue their attraction, creating an unusual romantic arrangement.
However, June's return to France shifts the dynamic between them. The three characters now face new challenges as they navigate love, infidelity, and personal change within their unconventional bond. This drama examines desire, shifting affections, and human connection as they push and redefine boundaries.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.0 - 20
BraidMovie · 2019 · 85m · Thriller, Horror, MysteryTwo drug dealers fleeing the law take shelter in the mansion of their troubled friend. To stay hidden, they must join her in a complex and escalating game of fantasy.IMDb 5.3TMDB 5.7 - 21
House of HummingbirdMovie · 2019 · 135m · DramaEun-hee, a 14-year-old girl, seeks moments of joy in everyday life. Neglected by her parents and mistreated by her brother, she finds solace in her friendship and neighborhood adventures. With her best friend, she explores life's small pleasures and experiences the beginnings of young love.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.5 - 22
Baby JaneMovie · 2019 · 93mJane, a young woman from a small town, has relocated to Helsinki and feels a sense of limitless possibility. Eager for adventure, she seeks the experiences she's always desired. Drawn to a local gay bar one night, she nervously enters and immediately encounters Piki, a strikingly attractive woman. Jane is captivated by Piki's voice and the promise of a new world – and dreams – that Piki offers.IMDb 4.6TMDB 3.3 - 23
The Daughters of FireMovie · 2018 · 115mIn the Argentinian wilderness, three women unexpectedly connect and embark on a polyamorous journey. Seeking relationships free from ownership and suffering, they explore alternative ways of connecting. This leads them to form a group called the Daughters of Fire, dedicated to supporting women discovering their own approach to eroticism.IMDb 4.8TMDB 4.2 - 24
In My End Is My BeginningMovie · 2013 · 87mAfter her husband's death in an accident, Jung-ha is approached by Naru, his secret lover. Naru pleads with Jung-ha to let her stay, promising to do anything. Initially reluctant, Jung-ha eventually agrees to a living arrangement with Naru.IMDb 5.3TMDB 4.4 - 25
The Eiffel Tower MysteryMovie · 2016 · 86mThe daughter of an architect who designed the Eiffel Tower is wrongly accused of a murder that occurred within the tower's structure. She and her girlfriend then travel throughout Paris in an effort to uncover the truth behind the crime.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.3 - 26
Mosquita y MariMovie · 2012 · 85mTwo Chicana high school students, partnered for a study project, develop a connection that leaves them feeling uncertain.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.0 - 27
Joan's GalaxyMovie · 2020 · 54mA world choked by toxic dust has created a stark divide: the wealthy "Cs," who receive a birth vaccine granting them a century of life, and the impoverished "Ns," who typically perish before thirty. Two young women facing this shared destiny find solace in their friendship.IMDb 7.4TMDB 6.0 - 28
Everybody's Got Somebody... Not MeMovie · 2012 · 95m"Everybody's Got Somebody... Not Me" follows Alejandra, who is dissatisfied with her life and past relationships. She begins an affair with María, a young woman. Initially, the affair is easy, but Alejandra’s intense personality and emotional demands soon make the relationship overwhelming. They are forced to question whether they should continue the suffocating affair or return to their separate lives.IMDb 6.8TMDB 4.9 - 29
Love Is All You Need?Movie · 2011 · 20mAshley grew up in an idyllic, all-American home with two mothers, two grandfathers, two uncles, and a younger brother. However, Ashley faces a dilemma: she's developing feelings for a boy at school, a feeling that clashes with everything she's ever been taught.IMDb 7.4TMDB 4.7 - 30
What a FeelingMovie · 2024 · 110mMarie Theres lives a seemingly perfect life in Vienna as a German woman. She's a devoted wife to Alexander, a supportive mother to her teenage daughter, and a respected doctor who cares for her patients. But her carefully constructed world begins to crumble when her husband leaves her, her daughter pushes back, she makes errors at work, and her friends disappear. Then she meets Fa, a confident Iranian woman. They develop a strong connection, and Marie Theres begins to prioritize her own desires.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.6 - 31
Schoolgirl ComplexMovie · 2013 · 96mAt an all-girls high school, a senior in the radio club becomes increasingly drawn to the club's new member. As graduation approaches and the weather grows hotter, the growing attraction between the students intensifies.IMDb 5.8TMDB 4.6 - 32
She Likes GirlsMovie · 2007 · 100mThis collection features six short films centered on lesbian experiences. The stories explore a range of styles and genres, from tales of strong, independent women to comedic situations and heartfelt, realistic moments.IMDb 5.7TMDB 2.1 - 33
AdanMovie · 2019 · 102mA sheltered country girl discovers a path to self-reliance with the support of her closest friend. However, their choices unleash devastating repercussions.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.6 - 34
Forbidden Love: The Unashamed Stories of Lesbian LivesMovie · 1992 · 85mThis film features ten Canadian women sharing their experiences as lesbians during the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s. They discuss discovering romanticized stories about women, their own early relationships, heartbreak, life in gay bars, encounters with police, reactions from men, and the social dynamics of butch and femme identities. The film blends these personal interviews and historical images with four dramatized chapters from a fictional pulp novel called "Forbidden Love."IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.5 - 35
Hot MilkMovie · 2025 · 93m · DramaRose and her daughter Sofia go to Almería, a Spanish coastal town, to see Dr. Gomez, a doctor known for his shamanic practices. He might be able to help Rose, who is confined to a wheelchair because of a puzzling illness. While they are there, Sofia, who has always been overshadowed by her mother’s health, begins to explore new possibilities, drawn to the captivating traveler Ingrid.IMDb 5.6TMDB 6.0 - 36
Picture of BeautyMovie · 2017 · 70m · Drama, RomanceIn a small early 1900s village, a painter takes on a unique project: finding two young women to model for his work. As they pose, the girls gradually mature, exploring their own desires and discovering a sense of freedom within their tightly controlled community.IMDb 3.5TMDB 4.3 - 37
Dykes, Camera, Action!Movie · 2018 · 58mThis documentary explores how women directors have shaped the genre and highlights the media's influence on how sexuality and gender are portrayed, revealing film's power to affect our views of each other. The film uses original, personal interviews combined with moving historical footage, photographs, documents, evocative music, and film excerpts to create a vivid visual experience.IMDb 7.5TMDB 0.5 - 38
Elvis & MadonnaMovie · 2011 · 105mIn Copacabana, lesbian photographer Elvis takes on a late-night motorcycle pizza delivery job. Her first delivery is to Lady Madonna, a transgender hairdresser, and Elvis finds herself falling in love with her.IMDb 6.4TMDB 5.8 - 39
BreakwaterMovie · 2019 · 27mA group of friends from São Paulo go to a remote beach to celebrate the New Year. They spend their time relaxing, sunbathing, and playing music, sharing conversations about their lives: sexuality, bodies, appearance, youth, fears, and hopes – the kinds of discussions close friends often have. The film offers a glimpse into contemporary Brazilian life.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.3 - 40
The AdoredMovie · 2012 · 91mPhotographer Francesca helps Maia gain confidence while struggling to manage her own intense feelings for her. As they spend more time together, Maia becomes the focus of Francesca's obsession, and their relationship gradually becomes unstable.IMDb 3.7TMDB 3.3 - 41
Entre NousMovie · 1983 · 110m · Drama, WarIn post-war France, two women from different worlds find comfort in each other after the war's devastation. In 1942, a Jewish woman marries for practical reasons to avoid being sent to Nazi Germany. At the same time, a wealthy art student grieves the loss of her husband, killed by Resistance fighters, and later finds a new life with an actor after liberation.
Twelve years later, Lena and Madeleine meet at their children's school in Lyon. Their growing friendship creates problems for both women, threatening their marriages. As they share their pasts, the two women grapple with love, loyalty, and the lasting effects of decisions made during a time of fear and uncertainty.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.6 - 42
Porcupine LakeMovie · 2017 · 100mIn a hot, hazy summer in northern Ontario, 13-year-old Bea longs for a best friend. When she meets outgoing Kate, she finds something unexpected. It's a story about courage, first love in a small town, and the hidden lives of girls.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.2 - 43
AlbinoMovie · 2016 · 91mYashima is a plumber grappling with her sexuality. While working a job at a house, she meets Kyu and feels watched. They become intimate, but their connection is overshadowed by a hidden truth that emerges.IMDb 6.6TMDB 5.7 - 44
For 80 DaysMovie · 2010 · 104mAxun, a 70-year-old woman, is asked to care for her daughter's ex-husband after he's badly hurt in a car crash. She's surprised to find Maite, her teenage best friend, is caring for the other patient in the same hospital room – they haven't seen each other in over 50 years. During their visits, it becomes clear their deep connection from adolescence endures, and those feelings are rekindled. The film explores the blurred line between friendship and desire.IMDb 6.9TMDB 5.5 - 45
The CallMovie · 2009 · 93mA married airline stewardess in her middle years and a spontaneous factory worker decide to reinvent themselves. They move to Patagonia, leaving their partners behind, believing they've found freedom. However, their escape brings unexpected challenges and new obligations.IMDb 6.3TMDB 4.4 - 46
Am I OK?Movie · 2024 · 86m · Comedy, Romance, DramaLucy and Jane, lifelong best friends, believe they share all of their history. However, when Jane announces a move to London, Lucy reveals a secret she's kept for years. As Jane attempts to support Lucy, their close friendship is disrupted by the revelation.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.3 - 47
Serving in Silence - The Margarethe Cammermeyer StoryMovie · 1995 · 91mColonel Margarethe Cammermeyer (Glenn Close) is a veteran of over twenty years of military service, including a deployment to Vietnam. However, her most challenging fight begins when she becomes the highest-ranking officer ever discharged for being a lesbian. With the support of her partner Diane (Judy Davis), Cammermeyer challenges the Army's policies in a difficult battle. She risks everything – her career, her personal life, and her family – to do so.IMDb 7.0TMDB 5.4 - 48
The Stolen DiaryMovie · 1993 · 110mA young woman in a lesbian relationship keeps a diary, which is then stolen by a young man who is in love with her.IMDb 6.4TMDB 4.4 - 49
Some Prefer CakeMovie · 1998 · 94mKira lives in San Francisco, working a warehouse job while crafting jokes for her sister, a stand-up comedian. She dreams of performing her own material, spends time with her best friend Sydney (a food reviewer), and frequently has casual encounters with women. Her roommate introduces her to Robin, a recently out individual seeking a serious relationship, which strains Kira's friendship with Sydney. Adding to her troubles, Kira is stalked by a former partner, her sister offers no support, and an open mic night performance goes disastrously wrong. Is this all Kira's life has to offer?IMDb 4.7TMDB 2.1 - 50
Girl Night StandMovie · 2015 · 9mKatie typically doesn't have sexual relationships with women, but that is about to change.IMDb 7.3TMDB 5.9 - 51
The LadiesMovie · 2022 · 9mEmma tries to keep her secret affair with her grandmother's close friend hidden from her grieving grandmother and a meddling cousin.IMDb 9.1 - 52
Julie and MeMovie · 1998 · 93mFifteen years after they last saw each other, two friends reunite. Despite their attempts to remain apart, their shared history and deep connection make it impossible to ignore the lingering feelings between them.IMDb 6.4TMDB 3.0 - 53
Take Me for a RideMovie · 2016 · 67mSara, a high school senior with few friends, feels pressured by her mother and finds solace in her more supportive father. Uncomfortable at school and at home, she seeks refuge smoking alone in an alley – until she meets Andrea, a new classmate. A close friendship quickly blossoms between them, but a secret romantic relationship develops behind the scenes. When this relationship is discovered, it dramatically disrupts the lives of everyone involved.IMDb 5.5TMDB 4.1 - 54
Bar GirlsMovie · 1994 · 93mThis film offers a glimpse into the lives and relationships of a group of gay women who gather at a neighborhood bar.IMDb 5.0TMDB 3.7 - 55
Me, Myself and HerMovie · 2015 · 102m · Comedy, RomanceA restaurateur and an architect enjoy a picture-perfect romance, but their happiness is threatened when the architect unexpectedly runs into an old flame.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.0 - 56
No Heaven, But Love.Movie · 2024 · 112m1999. The world is in chaos, violence is everywhere, and life is hard. This is a story about the love and friendship between two girls, a bond that blossoms intensely during a sweltering summer. Joo-young and Ye-ji's relationship is gentle, yet feels destined to be unfulfilled.IMDb 7.1TMDB 8.0 - 57
Ride or DieMovie · 2021 · 142m · Drama, Romance, ThrillerRei assists the woman she's secretly loved for years in escaping her abusive husband. As they flee together, their feelings for one another intensify.IMDb 5.6TMDB 6.7 - 58
Candy RainMovie · 2008 · 106mThe film presents four distinct stories exploring lesbian relationships and dating. It concludes with a reflection on the nature of these connections.IMDb 5.5TMDB 4.2 - 59
All the SilenceMovie · 2023 · 78mMiriam teaches sign language and works in professional theater, sharing a loving relationship with her girlfriend Lola. Her life is deeply intertwined with the Deaf community, but her world starts to fall apart when she realizes she's losing her hearing.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.8 - 60
Go FishMovie · 1994 · 83m · Romance, Comedy, DramaMax, a charming young woman who is a lesbian, searches for love in the city. Her best friend introduces her to Ely, who isn't quite what Max usually goes for – she’s not trendy, lacks the youthful charm Max is used to, and is a bit older.
As they spend time together, Max discovers that love can appear in unexpected forms. Despite their differences, Max and Ely develop a deep emotional connection that goes beyond looks. This story explores the complexities of love, questioning traditional ideas and suggesting that it can be found where you least expect it.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.0 - 61
Jamie and Jessie Are Not TogetherMovie · 2011 · 95mTwo weeks before leaving Chicago for New York to pursue a career on Broadway, Jamie is preparing for a big move. Her best friend Jessica is secretly in love with her and is disappointed by Jamie's decision. As the moving day approaches, Jessica attempts to make Jamie jealous by dating other people, but her plan unexpectedly goes awry. Set against the backdrop of working-class Chicago and featuring musical dance sequences, "Jamie and Jessie are Not Together" explores the complexities of young love and desire, capturing those unforgettable moments.IMDb 5.0TMDB 4.4 - 62
A Map for a TalkMovie · 2012 · 81mThis intimate play follows three women – a mother, her adult daughter, and her lover – over two days. The story shifts between the bustling city of Santiago and a peaceful sailboat journey around a bay, trapping them in a tense, confined dynamic. The film offers a female perspective on themes explored in "Knife in the Water," a character-driven drama filled with moments of unexpected humor. It explores the enduring struggle to truly see and understand one another – or, at least, how we wish to be seen.IMDb 5.5TMDB 1.9 - 63
Stud LifeMovie · 2012 · 91mJJ and Seb are wedding photographers and best friends. When JJ falls for a glamorous woman, her relationship creates conflict between her and Seb, forcing JJ to decide between a new romance and her long-standing friendship.IMDb 5.1TMDB 3.5 - 64
Therese and IsabelleMovie · 1968 · 118mAt a Swiss boarding school, two teenage girls begin to explore their growing feelings for each other amidst a charged environment.IMDb 6.1TMDB 3.7 - 65
ManjiMovie · 2023 · 104mSonoko, feeling unfulfilled in her marriage, develops a relationship with Mitsuko, a younger art student who is also very attractive. As their connection deepens, it begins to impact and involve the people they are both married to.IMDb 4.6TMDB 2.6 - 66
AcquaintedMovie · 2013 · 68mA landlord develops a romantic infatuation with his tenant, who is a lesbian.TMDB 1.0 - 67
She Must Be Seeing ThingsMovie · 1987 · 92mAgatha, an international lawyer, and Jo, a filmmaker, are in a relationship. When Jo travels promoting her films, Agatha finds and reads Jo’s diaries. This discovery triggers problems, as Agatha's actions fuel jealousy and a destructive pattern of obsessive desire.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.2 - 68
Woman's LakeMovie · 2012 · 86mWomen's Lake is a captivating summer landscape near Berlin. Rosa, the lake's solitary guardian, spends her days fishing and watching for poachers from her boat. She shares a relationship with Kirsten, a successful woman who lives in a beautiful cottage by the lake. The arrival of two young women in a canoe disrupts their lives, raising questions about their connection and the future of their relationship. A thoughtful and moving story.IMDb 5.7TMDB 4.1 - 69
Forgotten RoadsMovie · 2021 · 72mClaudina, a reserved woman from rural Chile, finds unexpected love with Elsa, a married woman, after her husband's death. In a small southern Chilean town captivated by UFO sightings, Claudina embarks on a new chapter in her life.IMDb 6.4TMDB 5.8 - 70
What Makes a FamilyMovie · 2001 · 120mJanine and Sandy, a lesbian couple, want to start a family. After a few years, Sandy passes away, and her parents try to take their daughter away from Janine. Despite legal obstacles, Janine fights to regain custody of her daughter.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.2 - 71
Once Upon a ZipperMovie · 2014 · 26mRachel finds herself increasingly drawn to Paulie, the woman assisting her with wedding dresses, and develops an undeniable romantic feeling for her.IMDb 7.5TMDB 4.2 - 72
MonsterMovie · 2003 · 109m · Crime, DramaIn 1989, prostitute Aileen Wuornos forms a relationship with a young woman named Selby. Hoping to improve her life, Aileen's lack of education leads her back to working on the streets. After being assaulted, she kills her attacker. This event marks the beginning of a series of murders and robberies, ultimately transforming Aileen into America's first confirmed female serial killer.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.2 - 73
Antes Que o Céu nos ConsumaMovie · 2019 - 74
UsMovie · 2016 · 18mJo, a confident and open second-generation Chinese-American woman, starts a passionate romance with Helen at the beginning of the film. Jo has been openly lesbian for a long time before meeting Helen, but their relationship is tested when she reveals a secret. Helen struggles to accept this news, leading to mistrust and doubts about Jo's intentions and faithfulness.IMDb 5.3 - 75
Mother TongueMovie · 2010 · 78mRuth and Nora have been together for fourteen years. Everyone except Ruth's mother, Estela, knows about their relationship. Approaching forty, Ruth decides to come out to her mother, who is stunned. Estela then wants to understand her daughter, who has kept this part of her life hidden. The elderly woman embarks on a journey of discovery into the lesbian world, reading, seeking out Ruth's former partners, and visiting LGBTQ+ spaces, leading to humorous situations. Initially annoyed, Ruth eventually understands her mother’s intentions and comes to rely on her during a difficult time with Nora. This witty comedy explores the complexities of the parent-child bond with honesty and humor.IMDb 6.9TMDB 1.9