Top LGBTQ+ Love Stories to Warm Your Heart
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ShankMovie · 2009 · 94m · Drama, ActionCal, a teenager involved in a gang, keeps his sexual identity hidden from his peers, who often show hostility towards anyone different. His life changes when he rescues Olivier, a student, from a senseless assault. This encounter opens him up to a new world filled with both exciting possibilities and challenges.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.9 - 2
Blue Is the Warmest ColorMovie · 2013 · 180m · Romance, DramaAdèle's life takes a turn when she meets Emma, a young woman with distinctive blue hair. Emma helps Adèle explore her own desires and develop a sense of independence. Through their relationship, Adèle learns to express herself and discover who she is, navigating moments of growth, uncertainty, and self-discovery in the eyes of others.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.1 - 3
MoxieMovie · 2021 · 110m · Comedy, Drama, MusicA timid 16-year-old, influenced by her mother’s history of defiance and a supportive new friend, anonymously publishes a zine that critiques sexism within her school.IMDb 6.7TMDB 7.2 - 4
Scott Pilgrim vs. the WorldMovie · 2010 · 113m · Action, Comedy, RomanceScott Pilgrim, a bass guitarist in a garage band, is used to relationships ending with him breaking things off. However, when he meets Ramona Flowers, he discovers she has a unique problem: seven ex-boyfriends who are determined to stop him from getting together with her.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.5 - 5
American BeautyMovie · 1999 · 122m · DramaLester Burnham, a middle-aged advertising executive, lives a dull life in a picture-perfect suburb. Feeling trapped and depressed, he unexpectedly becomes drawn to Angela, the friend of his daughter. This attraction sparks a renewed zest for life in Lester, leading him to make significant changes in his relationships and question his long-held beliefs. The film explores self-discovery, personal growth, and family dynamics through both funny and moving moments, all set against a backdrop of superficiality.IMDb 8.3TMDB 8.0 - 6
Yves Saint LaurentMovie · 2014 · 106m · DramaThis film explores the early years of French designer Yves Saint Laurent, starting in 1958 with his meeting of Pierre Berge, who would become both his lover and his business partner.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.6 - 7
VictimMovie · 1961 · 96m · Drama, Crime, ThrillerA successful lawyer's carefully constructed life falls apart when he's caught in a blackmail and murder plot. His peaceful existence begins to unravel as he faces threats to his career. He must navigate a dangerous world of lies and violence, testing his morals and forcing him to question everyone around him. As secrets are revealed, he doubts everything he believed about himself, his peers, and the world. This suspenseful drama explores trust, corruption, and how far people will go to protect themselves.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.5 - 8
Atomic BlondeMovie · 2017 · 115m · Action, Adventure, ThrillerDuring the Cold War, an MI6 agent goes undercover in Berlin. His mission: to investigate the death of a colleague and retrieve a lost list detailing double agents.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.4 - 9
I Am MichaelMovie · 2015 · 98m · DramaThis is the true story of a gay activist who later rejects his identity and becomes a Christian pastor.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.5 - 10
High HeelsMovie · 1991 · 114m · Drama, Comedy, CrimeThis drama follows Becky del Paramo and her daughter Rebeca as they struggle to reconcile after a difficult relationship is tested by unexpected events. When Rebeca's mother, a lively actress, returns for a concert, she discovers her daughter has married Manuel, one of her past lovers. As they try to rebuild their connection, a shocking murder occurs, dramatically changing their lives. The film explores forgiveness, identity, and family bonds, all while building suspense.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.1 - 11
Tom at the FarmMovie · 2014 · 105m · Drama, Thriller, MysteryA young man goes to a remote farm for his girlfriend's funeral and finds himself caught in a disturbing, sexually charged power dynamic with her forceful brother.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.8 - 12
MoonlightMovie · 2016 · 111m · DramaThis is a poignant story about a young man's journey to self-discovery, shown through three key periods in his life. It follows his experiences with love – the joy, heartbreak, and beauty – as he also comes to terms with his own identity.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.4 - 13
Season of LoveMovie · 2019 · 105m · Romance, ComedyThis holiday movie explores the love lives of three distinct couples as they navigate their relationships in the weeks leading up to Christmas and New Year's. The stories are loosely connected, offering a heartwarming look at modern queer romance during the festive season.IMDb 6.5TMDB 7.2 - 14
A Woman's LoveMovie · 2001 · 89m · Romance, DramaAt a party for her husband's friend, Jeanne meets Marie, a dancer, and feels an immediate connection. Jeanne becomes drawn to Marie, and they begin a secret affair.IMDb 6.6TMDB 5.2 - 15
The Wedding BanquetMovie · 1993 · 108m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceThis comedy-drama tells the story of a Taiwanese-American man living a happy life with his American boyfriend in New York City. He devises a plan to satisfy his traditional parents by arranging a marriage of convenience for a Chinese woman, also helping her get a green card. The wedding preparations lead to a series of humorous and complicated events as his parents travel from Taiwan to attend the unconventional celebration. The film explores family, identity, and love as cultures clash and misunderstandings spark, offering a new look at modern relationships and navigating cultural expectations versus personal desires.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.2 - 16
Almost AdultsMovie · 2016 · 90m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceThis film explores the challenges of friendship as two best friends navigate adolescence. Their close bond is tested when one grapples with discovering her sexuality, while the other confronts the end of a long-term relationship.IMDb 5.6TMDB 6.1 - 17
GrandmaMovie · 2015 · 78m · Comedy, DramaElle Reid, a woman who prefers solitude, has her carefully constructed world disrupted when her 18-year-old granddaughter, Sage, unexpectedly needs her. They embark on a day trip together, a journey that forces Elle to face her history and Sage to consider what lies ahead.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.5 - 18
BreatheMovie · 2014 · 91m · DramaSeventeen-year-old Charlie, struggling with self-doubt, finds a lifeline in a new friendship with Sarah. However, when Sarah grows tired of Charlie and seeks someone else to befriend, their connection shifts into something unsettling.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.1 - 19
52 TuesdaysMovie · 2014 · 114m · DramaSixteen-year-old Billie's journey toward independence is complicated when her mother decides to transition. Their time together becomes restricted to Tuesdays. This emotionally intense story explores themes of desire, responsibility, and change, and was filmed weekly, exclusively on Tuesdays, over a year.IMDb 6.4TMDB 5.2 - 20
The Private Life of Sherlock HolmesMovie · 1970 · 125m · Mystery, Comedy, CrimeSherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson become involved in a puzzling mystery when a woman's husband vanishes without explanation. Their investigation leads them through a series of strange events: six missing people, suspicious monks, a castle in Scotland, rumors of the Loch Ness monster, and secret naval experiments. Holmes and Watson must unravel this complex case to find the truth and solve a difficult problem.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.8 - 21
The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic ComedyMovie · 2000 · 96m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceThis film follows a group of gay friends as they navigate the highs and lows of life: love, loss, new chapters, envy, fatherhood, and career achievements. Through laughter and heartbreak, these men support each other through life's challenges, forging unbreakable bonds.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.2 - 22
The SeminarianMovie · 2010 · 101mRyan, a closeted gay student in his final semester at seminary, navigates a challenging environment with the support of two gay classmates, Gerald and Anthony, to whom he confides. He also maintains a close relationship with his devoutly religious mother, who doesn't know about his sexuality. To continue his doctoral studies, Ryan must complete a strong theological thesis, which he titles 'The Divine Gift of Love.' While working on it, he begins a relationship with Bradley, whom he met online and who struggles with commitment. Learning about Gerald and Anthony's own romantic difficulties, Ryan begins to question his understanding of love as a divine gift.IMDb 4.3TMDB 4.6 - 23
BoundMovie · 1996 · 105m · Drama, Thriller, CrimeIn Chicago, Corky, a determined ex-convict, takes on a tough apartment renovation. Working next door, she meets Caesar and Violet, a couple with hidden depths. Caesar is a paranoid mobster grappling with his past, while Violet, his captivating girlfriend, draws Corky in.
Their lives become connected, exploring themes of trust and loyalty and the difficulty of distinguishing right from wrong. The story follows these characters as they navigate complicated relationships in this suspenseful drama.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.2 - 24
Hedwig and the Angry InchMovie · 2001 · 95m · Comedy, Music, DramaGrowing up in East Berlin, Hedwig decides to move to the U.S. She transforms herself into a rock star, known for being largely unknown but incredibly gifted. She presents herself as a woman, embracing a unique sense of self.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.4 - 25
The JourneyMovie · 2004 · 107mIn a peaceful Indian village where arranged marriages are the norm, Kiran finds herself increasingly troubled by her attraction to the vibrant and outgoing Delilah.IMDb 6.8TMDB 4.5 - 26
From Beginning to EndMovie · 2009 · 96m · Romance, DramaGrowing up in a happy, close-knit family, two brothers form a deep bond. As they enter adulthood, their relationship evolves into one marked by intimacy, romance, and sexual connection.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.6 - 27
All About My MotherMovie · 1999 · 101m · Comedy, DramaManuela travels from Madrid to Barcelona hoping to find her son's father, a man she's never known. During her journey, she meets a variety of people: a bold transgender sex worker, a troubled actress struggling with her career, and a kind nun who is pregnant despite having HIV. These encounters shape Manuela's experience as she deals with grief, learns to accept things, and explores the difficulties of human connection. Ultimately, she finds strength in herself and in the people she meets.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.6 - 28
The Girl KingMovie · 2015 · 106m · Drama, History, RomanceThis is the story of Kristina, the gifted and flamboyant queen of Sweden, who ascended to the throne at just six years old. She champions modernizing Sweden, but faces opposition from conservative factions who disapprove of her evolving personal life.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.2 - 29
Zenne DancerMovie · 2012 · 107mGerman photographer Daniel Bert travels to Istanbul for work and encounters Can, a male dancer at a nightclub, and Ahmet, a man from a traditional family in eastern Turkey.IMDb 7.1TMDB 5.9 - 30
Love SongsMovie · 2007 · 91m · Drama, RomanceSeeking to revitalize their relationship, Ismael and Julie engage in a complex threesome with Alice. Following a sudden tragedy, the young Parisians confront the delicate nature of life and love. Ismael navigates unwanted attention from Julie's sister and a college student, with one potential connection offering him a path toward healing.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.0 - 31
Kiss Kiss Bang BangMovie · 2005 · 102m · Comedy, Crime, MysteryA small-time thief pretending to be an actor travels to Los Angeles for a surprising audition. He unexpectedly becomes involved in a murder investigation, joining forces with his high school crush and a detective who has been preparing him for the role.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.2 - 32
FoxfireMovie · 1996 · 102m · Action, Drama, ThrillerThis coming-of-age drama follows five teenagers who bond after confronting a predatory teacher's sexual harassment. United by their anger and resolve, the girls form a strong friendship as they navigate high school. Their rebellious nature and loyalty to each other lead them to make increasingly risky choices. As they face the fallout of these actions and the difficulties of growing up, the young women must find a way to balance self-advocacy with maturity. The film examines friendship, bravery, and finding oneself, highlighting the strength found in overcoming hardship.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.0 - 33
GaybyMovie · 2012 · 85mJenn and Matt, college friends in their thirties who are both happily single, decide to try for a baby together. Jenn teaches hot yoga and works for her boss, while Matt struggles with writer's block and lingering feelings for a past relationship. As they navigate the challenges of trying to conceive, they must also confront their careers and dating lives, all while preparing for parenthood.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.3 - 34
Zero PatienceMovie · 1993 · 100mThe ghost of the person believed to be the first to bring AIDS to North America appears and attempts to reach out to former acquaintances. At the same time, Sir Richard Burton, a Victorian explorer who gained eternal youth, works as the Chief Taxidermist at the Toronto Natural History Museum. He's working to put together an exhibition about the disease for the museum’s "Hall of Contagion."IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.5 - 35
Prayers for BobbyMovie · 2009 · 89m · Drama, History, TV MovieGrowing up in Walnut Creek, California, Bobby Griffith was his mother's pride – the quintessential all-American son, raised with strong religious values. However, he harbored a secret: he was gay. Grappling with this hidden truth, Bobby eventually decides to come out to his family.IMDb 8.0TMDB 8.1 - 36
MorganMovie · 2012 · 89mMorgan is the inspiring story of Morgan Oliver, a gay young athlete who refuses to let a paralyzing bicycle accident define him. He connects with Dean Kagen on a basketball court and explores a chance at love. Dean assists Morgan's training for the same race where he was injured, but walks away when he realizes Morgan will do anything to win. Alone, Morgan must confront the race and the emotional challenges stemming from his accident, struggling to balance his needs with his desires. Can he find the strength to overcome adversity?IMDb 6.7TMDB 5.7 - 37
Brokeback MountainMovie · 2005 · 134m · Drama, RomanceSet in 1960s Wyoming, the film follows two men whose deep emotional and sexual bond becomes a lasting part of their lives. This connection shapes their experiences as they build marriages and raise families.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.8 - 38
Suddenly, Last WinterMovie · 2008 · 85mLuca and Gustav, a couple in their 30s, have shared a stable life for eight years. But even in Western Europe, where same-sex couples are increasingly accepted, their quiet life is disrupted. When Italy's center-left government proposes legislation on same-sex partnerships, a national debate erupts. Quickly, the issue becomes the most discussed political and cultural topic, accompanied by a sharp rise in homophobic attacks.IMDb 7.2TMDB 4.4 - 39
Albert NobbsMovie · 2011 · 113m · DramaIn late 19th century Ireland, Albert Nobbs faces hardship as a woman is expected to be dependent. To find work as a butler in Dublin's finest hotel, Albert disguises herself as a man. While there, she meets a charming painter and begins to dream of a life beyond her deception.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.3 - 40
BentMovie · 1997 · 105m · Drama, History, Romance"Man in Hiding" follows Max, a young man caught in the harsh reality of Nazi-occupied Europe during WWII. After a relationship with a German soldier, he is forced to flee for his life. Captured and imprisoned in a concentration camp, Max disguises himself as Jewish. In this brutal environment, where homosexuality is condemned, he finds hope and strength in a deep connection with another prisoner. This story explores survival, sacrifice, and the power of human connection during a tragic period, revealing how love can endure even in the face of hate.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.8 - 41
AmmoniteMovie · 2020 · 118m · Romance, DramaEngland, 1840s. Paleontologist Mary Anning and Charlotte, a young woman seeking recovery by the sea, form a deep connection. Though from different worlds and with contrasting natures, Mary and Charlotte find solace in each other, realizing they've both been longing for companionship. This shared understanding blossoms into a powerful love that challenges societal expectations and forever changes the paths of both women.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.9 - 42
CiaoMovie · 2008 · 87m · Drama, RomanceA man discovers his deceased friend maintained a secret online relationship with someone in Italy, who is now traveling to meet him.IMDb 6.6TMDB 5.6 - 43
Out in the DarkMovie · 2012 · 96m · Drama, Romance, ThrillerA Palestinian graduate student and an Israeli lawyer connect and develop a romantic relationship against a backdrop of complicated personal lives and ongoing political tensions.IMDb 7.5TMDB 6.8 - 44
Aimée & JaguarMovie · 1999 · 125m · Drama, History, RomanceDuring World War II, two women from different sides of the conflict develop a secret romance. As Berlin faces Allied attacks, the Nazi authorities tighten their control over Jewish people. In this atmosphere of fear, a forbidden love story emerges between a brave woman involved in the Jewish resistance and a dedicated Nazi mother.
Their love defies societal expectations and reveals the complexities of human feelings even during wartime. This moving story emphasizes their fight to protect who they are, what they believe, and their love amidst the war. Their journey demonstrates how far people will go for love and the power it has.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.7 - 45
Boys on the SideMovie · 1995 · 115m · Comedy, DramaA recently single singer, Jane, answers a personal ad from Robin, a real estate agent living with AIDS, who wants a travel companion for a cross-country trip from New York to Los Angeles. They meet Jane’s friend Holly in Pittsburgh, who is escaping a difficult relationship. As the three women travel, they support each other through their personal struggles and differences, finding strength in their friendship. The film is about self-discovery, resilience, and the power of female bonds as they navigate life's challenges and build a new future together.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.4 - 46
Straight-JacketMovie · 2004 · 96mIn 1950s Hollywood, movie star Guy Stone agrees to marry a studio secretary, Sally, to hide his sexuality. Sally is unaware the marriage is a pretense and unexpectedly disrupts Guy's life. Shortly after they are married, Guy begins to develop feelings for a writer named Rick.IMDb 6.6TMDB 5.4 - 47
The Mitchells vs. the MachinesMovie · 2021 · 110m · Animation, Adventure, ComedyA peculiar and somewhat broken family's road trip takes a sharp turn when they're caught in the middle of a robot uprising. They unexpectedly find themselves as humanity's most unlikely chance for survival.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.9 - 48
The Normal HeartMovie · 2014 · 132m · DramaThis film chronicles the beginning of the HIV/AIDS crisis in 1980s New York City. It presents a direct examination of the country's attitudes toward sex as gay activists and medical professionals work together to reveal the reality of the growing epidemic to a city and nation unwilling to believe it.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.7 - 49
Two of UsMovie · 2020 · 92m · Drama, RomanceFor over twenty years, Nina and Madeleine have shared a life, and the space between their apartments. Madeleine finally promises Nina she will reveal the truth to her family. An unforeseen event helps Madeleine understand the significance of living authentically.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.9 - 50
Set It OffMovie · 1996 · 123m · Crime, Drama, ThrillerIn 1981, ITC Entertainment produced the television film *Revenge of the Mysterons from Mars*, assembled from footage of the 1967 series *Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons*. The film combines four original episodes: "Shadow of Fear", "Lunarville 7", "Crater 101", and "Dangerous Rendezvous", intended to follow *Captain Scarlet vs the Mysterons*. However, *Revenge of the Mysterons from Mars* was poorly received by fans of the original series and was even parodied on *Mystery Science Theater 3000* in 1988.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.2 - 51
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 - 52
The Talented Mr. RipleyMovie · 1999 · 140m · Thriller, Crime, Drama"The Talented Mr. Ripley" follows Tom Ripley, a clever young man who believes in using deception to get ahead. He's given a chance to go to Italy and convince the wealthy Dickie to return home, seeing it as his opportunity to become someone more desirable.
In Italy, Ripley becomes involved in Dickie's luxurious life, filled with beautiful scenery and a glamorous girlfriend. As he becomes increasingly fixated on keeping up this lifestyle, he creates a complex scheme of lies, manipulation, and murder to protect his newfound success.
This suspenseful film explores the darker side of human desire and ambition, set against the backdrop of a beautiful Italian setting. The conflict between Ripley's true self and the image he projects is evident as he navigates a dangerous world of deceit and betrayal. The psychological thriller reveals a chilling reminder that the pursuit of happiness can have devastating consequences.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.2 - 53
Another CountryMovie · 1984 · 87m · Drama, RomanceMoscow, 1983. An American journalist connects with retired intelligence agent Guy Bennett, who recounts his life's experiences. His memories vividly recreate his final year of public school over fifty years prior, showing a young man confronting his future. The film intertwines nostalgia and espionage, revealing how key moments in Bennett’s youth shaped him into a skilled operative. This compelling story of identity and choices unfolds against a backdrop of political suspense, keeping audiences captivated.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.5 - 54
Burning BlueMovie · 2014 · 100m · Drama, Romance, WarTwo Navy fighter pilots develop a secret relationship that threatens to unravel their lives and careers.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.1 - 55
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 - 56
Yossi & JaggerMovie · 2002 · 65m · War, Drama, RomanceThis film explores the relationship between two men serving in the Israeli army. Their colleagues in the unit react with suspicion, though not always with comprehension. One of the men is nearing the end of his service, as they face a remote, isolated outpost under threat in a harsh, winter landscape.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.6 - 57
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 - 58
PriestMovie · 1995 · 98m · Drama, RomanceFather Greg Pilkington struggles with his faith as a conservative Catholic priest and his secret love for another man, a conflict forbidden by the Church. His world is shaken when a young girl confesses a devastating secret about her father. Deeply affected, Greg is forced to confront the difficult choices between his personal desires, his religious beliefs, and the moral implications of his actions. The story explores the complexities of faith and the struggles of living authentically while grappling with profound dilemmas.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.3 - 59
Rebel Without a CauseMovie · 1955 · 111m · DramaMoving to Santa Clarita, troubled teenager Jim Stark seeks a fresh start. Adjusting to a new school and life, he befriends Plato, a classmate dealing with emotional problems, and develops a relationship with local girl Judy. Their romance is complicated by Judy's connection to Buzz, the neighborhood's tough guy. Conflict escalates between Jim and Buzz after a violent incident leads to a dangerous drag race, endangering both their lives.
As Jim tries to build new relationships and escape his past, he faces the realities of adapting to a new environment. This story explores friendship, love, and growing up, set against a backdrop of teenage rebellion and danger.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.5 - 60
The Way He LooksMovie · 2014 · 96m · Drama, RomanceLeonardo, a blind teenager, struggles for independence under his mother's watchful eye. His best friend, Giovana, is disappointed he's planning an exchange program overseas. The arrival of Gabriel, a new student, stirs unexpected emotions in Leonardo, causing him to reconsider his plans.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.9 - 61
Valencia: The Movie/SMovie · 2013 · 105mValencia is a project by a national collective of LGBTQ filmmakers adapting a beloved underground memoir. The film presents a vibrant, fragmented look at San Francisco's Mission District in the early 1990s, a time when a punk lesbian community was gaining momentum. It follows Michelle, a directionless twenty-something woman seeking connection – sex, love, drugs, and excitement.IMDb 6.6TMDB 0.5 - 62
You and the NightMovie · 2013 · 92m · Romance, Drama, ComedyAs midnight approaches, a young couple and their cross-dressing maid prepare to host an orgy. Their guests include a woman known as "The Slut," a performer called "The Star," a woman named "The Stud," and a young girl referred to as "The Teen."IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.9 - 63
Notes on a ScandalMovie · 2006 · 92m · Drama, RomanceA seasoned high school teacher develops a friendship with a younger art teacher. The art teacher is involved in a relationship with a 15-year-old student. But the art teacher's interest in her new friend extends beyond friendship.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.1 - 64
CracksMovie · 2009 · 104m · Drama, Mystery, ThrillerA new student at a prestigious girls' boarding school sparks envy among the existing students. The headmistress develops an intense obsession with her, triggering a wave of jealousy within the school.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.6 - 65
WhirlwindMovie · 2007 · 99mA charismatic young man arrives in New York City and quickly becomes part of a close group of gay friends. Initially, he brings excitement and a sense of adventure. However, his presence leads to escalating problems as he begins to intentionally sabotage their relationships.IMDb 5.4TMDB 4.4 - 66
Let It SnowMovie · 2019 · 93m · Romance, ComedyA Christmas Eve snowstorm gathers a group of young people in a small town. As the storm continues, their friendships and romantic relationships become complicated. By Christmas morning, their lives have irrevocably changed.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.1 - 67
The Fish ChildMovie · 2009 · 96m · Drama, Thriller, RomanceThis is a story of intense love between two young women from very different worlds. Unable to accept their relationship in their society, they are driven to desperate measures and ultimately commit a crime.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.7 - 68
First Girl I LovedMovie · 2016 · 91m · Drama, RomanceSeventeen-year-old Anne falls for Sasha, the most popular girl at her Los Angeles high school. However, when Anne shares her feelings with her best friend Clifton—who has secretly loved her for years—he actively tries to sabotage the relationship.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.3 - 69
Terror, Sisters!Movie · 2019 · 28mFor Kalthoum and her friends, today is just another day of cocktails, online dating, longing for love, and facing transphobic abuse. But today will be different. These four transgender friends decide to plan their revenge.IMDb 5.7TMDB 7.0 - 70
ShameMovie · 2011 · 102m · DramaBrandon, a man in his thirties living in New York, avoids emotional connections but satisfies his deepest desires through compulsive sexual behavior. His life spirals as his younger sister moves in with him, bringing back painful memories of their shared history.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.9 - 71
Plan BMovie · 2010 · 103m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceBruno tries to win his ex-girlfriend back, but his plans are complicated when he starts to develop feelings for her new boyfriend.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.0 - 72
Farewell, My QueenMovie · 2012 · 100m · Drama, HistoryThis film explores the connection between Marie Antoinette and a woman who reads her letters as the French Revolution reaches its climax.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.9 - 73
The DreamersMovie · 2003 · 115m · Drama, RomanceIsabelle and Theo invite Matthew to stay with them, and their casual friendship deepens into a passionate exploration of sensuality and desire. They explore every possibility together, with no boundaries.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.2 - 74
SebastianeMovie · 1976 · 86m · DramaIn 303 AD, Emperor Diocletian unexpectedly demotes Sebastian, his favored palace guard captain, to common soldier and exiles him to a remote coastal outpost. Isolated there, Sebastian's fellow soldiers turn to homosexual relationships for satisfaction, including officer Severus, who becomes intensely drawn to him. Sebastian repeatedly rejects Severus' advances due to his strong Christian beliefs. This devotion leads to suffering and torment, ultimately resulting in his brutal death.
The film explores human desire and religious conviction during a turbulent period in Roman history. Against the backdrop of an oppressive regime, this story examines the consequences of challenging societal norms and the strength of faith amidst persecution.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.5 - 75
Different from Whom?Movie · 2009 · 100m · ComedyIn a northern Italian city, political strategists recruit gay rights activist Piero to run for mayor, teaming him with the serious and conservative Adele. Piero and his partner Remo represent stability, while Adele, a recently divorced woman, carries a weight of resentment.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.8 - 76
Cat on a Hot Tin RoofMovie · 1958 · 108m · DramaThis drama centers on a former football player grappling with his sexuality after the mysterious death of a friend. Haunted by alcoholism and regret, he lives a detached life until his father receives a terminal diagnosis. As the past resurfaces, both father and son must confront their histories and consider an uncertain future. The protagonist's wife tries to reconnect with him, but he struggles with his inner turmoil, creating growing tension between them. The film explores themes of acceptance, love, and family connection in a world that often resists authenticity.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.6 - 77
The Wolves of KromerMovie · 1998 · 82mIn the village of Kromer, two young wolves, Gabriel and Seth, form a close bond. Gabriel takes Seth under his wing, helping him accept his wolf nature. They quickly fall in love, spending their days playing together by waterfalls, in forests, and at lakes. However, a cruel old woman and her companion murder their mistress, frame the wolves for the crime, and stir up a vengeful mob of religious fanatics. Will Gabriel and Seth survive?IMDb 5.8TMDB 4.6 - 78
Beautiful BoxerMovie · 2003 · 118m · DramaThis film is based on the true story of Parinya Charoenphol, a Muay Thai boxer who transitioned to become a woman.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.5 - 79
Just a Question of LoveMovie · 2000 · 88m · Drama, RomanceFollowing the death of his gay cousin from hepatitis, young Laurent, who shares a home with his close friend Carole, develops feelings for Cedric, a botanist. Laurent is hesitant to reveal his sexual orientation to his traditional parents.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.2 - 80
Yes or NoMovie · 2010 · 107m · Comedy, RomancePie, a girl used to a certain way of life, isn't sure about her new, more masculine roommate at first. However, as they spend more time together, Pie starts to develop feelings for her.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.9 - 81
All You Need Is LoveMovie · 2009 · 92m · Romance, Comedy, DramaKatharina receives a surprise letter from her son Hans, informing her of his upcoming wedding and that he and his fiancée Nicki will be traveling from Berlin to visit her.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.5 - 82
Itty Bitty Titty CommitteeMovie · 2007 · 87m · ComedyAnna, a typical high school graduate, discovers her passion and identity when she becomes involved with a group of radical feminists known as The Itty Bitty Titty Committee.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.5 - 83
Kissing Jessica SteinMovie · 2002 · 97m · ComedyJessica, a Jewish copy editor in New York City, is having trouble with dating and responds to a personal ad in the newspaper. The ad was placed by Helen Cooper, a thirty-something art gallerist who identifies as "lesbian-curious."IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.0 - 84
Facing WindowsMovie · 2003 · 106m · Drama, RomanceFeeling stifled in her marriage, Giovanna finds herself caring for a Holocaust survivor her husband introduces. This experience prompts her to re-evaluate her own life, leading her to seek connection with the man who lives next door.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.9 - 85
ConcussionMovie · 2013 · 96m · DramaFollowing a head injury, Abby realizes she can no longer accept her current life. She feels confined by the demands of her home, family, and marriage, and desires something more. She wants to reclaim her identity as Eleanor.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.2 - 86
Desert HeartsMovie · 1985 · 91m · Drama, RomanceA middle-aged literature professor facing divorce meets Cay, a vibrant young woman, and they form a close friendship. This connection deepens, challenging their beliefs and expectations.
As the professor develops feelings for Cay, she confronts her hidden emotions and past. Their growing bond encourages personal growth, prompting them both to reconsider their lives and seek greater authenticity.
The film examines self-discovery, societal pressures, and the strength found in human connection during difficult times. It's a touching story of two women from different backgrounds who find comfort and understanding in each other, leading them on an unexpected path that transforms them both.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.0 - 87
Body ElectricMovie · 2017 · 95m · DramaElias, a handsome young deputy manager at a São Paulo garment factory, enjoys a casual social life when he's not working. The arrival of a new African worker, Fernando, on the production line sparks Elias's interest and he begins to socialize more with his colleagues.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.1 - 88
No Night Is Too LongMovie · 2002 · 116m · Crime, Drama, ThrillerA chance encounter leads to a stolen kiss and an unexpected spark, sending a handsome college student down a path of betrayal, heartbreak, and murder.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.2 - 89
An Unexpected LoveMovie · 2003 · 90mA wife and mother, feeling trapped in her marriage, leaves her husband and starts a new job. There, she finds herself developing a connection with her female boss.IMDb 5.9TMDB 4.8 - 90
The HandmaidenMovie · 2016 · 145m · Thriller, Drama, RomanceKorea, 1930s. During Japanese occupation, Sookee takes a job as a handmaiden to Hideko, a Japanese heiress living in isolation on her family's estate, ruled by her controlling Uncle Kouzuki. However, Sookee hides a secret: she's a skilled pickpocket recruited by a con man pretending to be a Japanese Count. His plan is to seduce Hideko and steal her wealth.IMDb 8.1TMDB 8.2 - 91
Wild ReedsMovie · 1994 · 115m · Drama, RomanceThis coming-of-age drama follows a teenage boy in Algeria as the war nears its end. He struggles with feelings for two classmates while navigating the shifting social landscape of a society undergoing change. The film examines identity, desire, and friendship amidst conflict and uncertainty. His journey of self-discovery highlights both the common struggles of adolescence and the specific pressures of living during political upheaval. As he explores his feelings for a rural boy and a French-Algerian intellectual, the young man learns about acceptance, love, and the importance of human connection.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.0 - 92
The World UnseenMovie · 2007 · 94m · Romance, DramaThis drama explores the complex connection between two women navigating a perilous relationship during South Africa's apartheid.IMDb 6.5TMDB 7.1 - 93
Outing: Engaged by MistakeMovie · 2013 · 96m · ComedyFederico and Riccardo have been inseparable since childhood in their village in Puglia, Italy. Federico lives a carefree life, while Riccardo is a budding fashion designer who moves to Milan to pursue his ambitions. When Federico learns about business grants available in Puglia, he persuades Riccardo to return and start a fashion house. However, the funding is restricted to married couples, forcing Federico and Riccardo to pretend to be a gay couple. They seek help from the local newspaper editor and Riccardo’s controlling girlfriend.IMDb 4.4TMDB 5.1 - 94
Keep the Lights OnMovie · 2012 · 102m · Drama, RomanceDocumentary filmmaker Erik and lawyer Paul connect unexpectedly and begin a relationship. Both are impulsive and prone to excess, using drugs and sex. Over nearly ten years, their relationship is marked by intense highs and painful lows, and by unhealthy dynamics. Erik grapples with asserting himself and staying true to his own identity within the relationship.IMDb 6.4TMDB 5.7 - 95
Victor/VictoriaMovie · 1982 · 134mA woman with a promising but difficult career as a soprano takes a job impersonating a man. This new opportunity creates problems for her relationships.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.3 - 96
The Wild BoysMovie · 2017 · 111m · Drama, Adventure, FantasyEarly 1900s, Réunion Island. Five teenagers commit a brutal crime and are sentenced by a Dutch captain to a mysterious island. The island is lush and beautiful, but possesses strange, alluring powers.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.5 - 97
FridaMovie · 2002 · 123m · Drama, RomanceThis is a biography of Frida Kahlo, the artist who transformed the suffering from a severe physical injury and a turbulent marriage into powerful works of art.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.4 - 98
AbsentMovie · 2011 · 87m · Drama, ThrillerSebastiano is a high school gym teacher and swimming coach with a stable life: a job, a girlfriend, and everyday routines. However, the arrival of a student named Martin begins to disrupt everything. This unsettling, Hitchcock-style thriller presents a chillingly realistic depiction of sexual obsession.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.0 - 99
Running with ScissorsMovie · 2006 · 116m · Drama, ComedyAugusten Burroughs grew up with a turbulent home life – an alcoholic father and an unstable mother. To escape, he's sent to live with his mother's therapist, Dr. Finch, where he becomes part of Finch's unconventional family during his teenage years.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.7 - 100
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
