17 LGBTQ+ Asian Dramas and Movies
17 titles
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The SubstituteMovie · 2017 · 95mTo fill the void left by her brother's death, Lu has been raised by her mother in Beijing as a replacement for him. Despite her strong exterior, she secretly harbors feelings for Nicole, a popular internet celebrity from Taiwan. Lu and Nicole meet during a judo competition where the prize is a leading role in an action film. Nicole wins, but vanishes just before filming begins. Lu is offered the role as her replacement. However, can Lu discover who she truly is and live authentically?IMDb 7.4TMDB 5.2 - 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.Stream onIMDb 7.6TMDB 7.1
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AWOLMovie · 2017 · 82mA young woman serving in the Army faces difficult choices when her feelings for an older woman make her reconsider her path. Based on the 2011 short film by Deb Shoval.Stream onIMDb 5.6TMDB 5.5
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Loving AnnabelleMovie · 2007 · 77m · Drama, RomanceAnnabelle, a perceptive new student at an elite Catholic girls' school, is likely to cause disruption given her history of being expelled from previous schools. A connection develops between her and Simone Bradley, the Head of her dormitory and English teacher, marked by growing sexual attraction. Annabelle actively pursues Simone, who manages to evade legal consequences throughout their relationship.Stream onIMDb 6.2TMDB 6.5
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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.Stream onIMDb 6.5TMDB 6.9
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ClementineMovie · 2019 · 90m · DramaFollowing a painful breakup, Karen breaks into her ex-boyfriend's lakeside home. She forms a complex connection with Lana, a younger woman who is both alluring and challenging.Stream onIMDb 4.9TMDB 5.0
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BloomingtonMovie · 2010 · 83m · Romance, DramaA former child actress goes to college hoping for independence and develops a romantic relationship with a female professor. Their relationship deepens, but when a chance to return to acting arises, she faces difficult choices that will change her life.Stream onIMDb 5.7TMDB 6.5
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You Can Live ForeverMovie · 2023 · 97m · Drama, RomanceJaime, a gay teenager, is sent to live with a Jehovah's Witness community in a small town in Quebec. There, she develops a passionate relationship with a devout young woman. Their intense affair has profound and lasting effects on both of them.Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 6.8
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D.E.B.S.Movie · 2005 · 91m · Action, Comedy, RomanceA teenage crime-fighting team's leader develops feelings for the captivating villain they are tasked with capturing.Stream onIMDb 5.5TMDB 6.5
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Our Love StoryMovie · 2016 · 99mA fine arts student develops a romantic connection with an attractive bartender, and they embark on a close, intimate relationship.Stream onIMDb 6.6TMDB 5.9
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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 - 12
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.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 7.0
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The Glass RoomMovie · 2019 · 104m · DramaLiesel Landauer and her friend Hana share a deep, lifelong bond, as well as a unique house. The architect Von Abt designed it for Liesel and her husband Viktor in Czechoslovakia during the early 1930s.Stream onIMDb 5.6TMDB 5.2
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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.Stream onIMDb 5.9TMDB 6.1
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Show Me LoveMovie · 1998 · 89m · Comedy, Romance, DramaIn a quiet Swedish town, the lives of teenagers Elin and Agnes become connected. Elin is beautiful and popular, but her life feels dull. Agnes, isolated and without friends, secretly loves Elin. As they experience adolescence, their stories explore teenage struggles, longing, and complicated feelings in a close-knit community. The film examines their friendship, revealing shared vulnerabilities and the challenges they face as they navigate social pressures and personal desires.Stream onIMDb 7.5TMDB 7.1
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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.Stream onIMDb 8.1TMDB 8.2
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The Miseducation of Cameron PostMovie · 2018 · 92m · DramaIn Pennsylvania, 1993, teenager Cameron Post is sent to a conversion therapy center after being caught with another boy. There, he's subjected to rigorous treatment by Dr. Lydia Marsh and her brother, Reverend Rick, who believe his feelings of attraction to men are a sin that needs to be repented. Cameron finds solace and support in fellow patients Jane and Adam, forging a bond that becomes a makeshift family as they navigate the center's oppressive environment and the intolerance of the outside world.Stream onIMDb 6.6TMDB 6.9