160 LGBTQ+ Films to Watch Now
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Heavenly CreaturesMovie · 1994 · 109m · Drama, FantasyJuliet, a bright but sheltered teenager from England, moves to New Zealand with her family and struggles to adjust. She develops a close friendship with Pauline, a quiet local girl who shares her love of books and storytelling.
Their bond deepens as they find comfort in each other's company, inspired by their imaginations and favorite stories. But their parents worry about how intensely the girls are connected and if it's holding them back. Afraid of being separated or interfered with, Juliet and Pauline devise a risky plan that challenges their friendship and reveals the darker side of intense loyalty. This story explores themes of love, betrayal, and growing up, showing how far young people will go to protect the relationships they value most.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.0 - 2
FireMovie · 1997 · 108m · Drama, RomanceIn a future Gotham City facing a surge of dangerous new criminals, an older Bruce Wayne decides to step down as Batman. But when rebellious teenager Terry McGinnis discovers Bruce's secret identity, an unlikely partnership begins. Combining youthful energy with seasoned expertise, they team up, making Terry the city's new Batman. This story is about guidance and carrying on a tradition as the original Batman prepares the next generation to face the city's ongoing dangers.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.7 - 3
Mom + MomMovie · 2018 · 77mKarole and Ali are deeply in love and want to build a life and family together. However, they quickly discover that conceiving a child is more difficult than they imagined, and the struggle tests their relationship. To navigate these challenges, they must hold onto their hope and rely on the support of those around them. If they can, they might find the path to parenthood.IMDb 5.1TMDB 4.6 - 4
Thelma & LouiseMovie · 1991 · 130m · Drama, Crime, AdventureThelma and Louise, two close friends, decide to break free from their everyday lives with a weekend road trip. The journey starts with fun and laughter, but unexpectedly turns when they become fugitives.
While on the run, Thelma and Louise discover hidden strengths and an unbreakable bond. This challenging experience forces them to confront their fears and grow as individuals and as friends.
Facing danger, the women learn about friendship, courage, and finding themselves, showing that sometimes stepping outside our comfort zones can lead to unexpected personal growth and adventure.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.6 - 5
Eros TherapyMovie · 2004 · 106mA man desperately tries to reconcile with his wife, despite the fact that she has been in a committed relationship with another woman for the past six months.IMDb 5.9TMDB 4.0 - 6
The InterventionMovie · 2016 · 90m · Comedy, DramaFour couples on a weekend retreat find their plans disrupted when one couple realizes the entire trip was secretly arranged to stage a marriage intervention.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.9 - 7
Breaking the IceMovie · 2023 · 102mMira is a determined ice hockey captain who balances her passion for the sport with her responsibilities at her family's vineyard. She works alongside her mother and grandfather, navigating the demands of the farm. The arrival of a new teammate, Theresa, challenges Mira's carefully constructed world with her easygoing nature. Things become complicated when Mira’s long-lost brother Paul reappears, and the three find themselves exploring Vienna at night. There, Mira discovers the liberating feeling of breaking free from expectations, reinventing herself, and the importance of letting go to truly love.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.2 - 8
Ellie and Abbie (and Ellie's Dead Aunt)Movie · 2020 · 83m · Comedy, RomanceEllie, the school captain, has a major crush on her rebellious classmate Abbie and plans a grand public proposal for the Year 12 formal. Just as she's about to make her move, Ellie's recently deceased aunt Tara unexpectedly returns. Tara believes she's been resurrected to guide Ellie and offers unsolicited dating advice based on her experiences as an LGBTQ+ woman in the 1980s.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.5 - 9
Coming OutMovie · 2016 · 72mAfter a string of gay teen suicides, a student who hides his sexuality struggles to accept himself. He seeks understanding and belonging from his family, his community, and ultimately, within himself.IMDb 7.4TMDB 4.5 - 10
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 - 11
Jennifer's BodyMovie · 2009 · 107m · Horror, ComedyJennifer, a beautiful and alluring cheerleader, unleashes a terrifying evil when she is possessed by a malevolent demon. Her best friend must now race against time to halt Jennifer's destructive actions.IMDb 5.6TMDB 6.0 - 12
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.IMDb 5.5TMDB 6.5 - 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
The Man of My LifeMovie · 2006 · 114mWhile on a rural family vacation, a man begins to question his own self-perception.IMDb 6.6TMDB 5.9 - 15
Dry CleaningMovie · 1997 · 97mA couple stuck in a rut welcomes a young man into their home, and his presence unexpectedly disrupts their established lives.IMDb 6.7TMDB 5.5 - 16
Saturday ChurchMovie · 2018 · 82mUlysses, a reserved and sensitive young man, becomes the head of his household following his father's death. He lives with his mother, younger brother, and traditional aunt while grappling with questions about his own identity. He seeks solace in imaginative worlds of dance and music. Ulysses’ life improves when he discovers a welcoming transgender community.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.3 - 17
Seahorse: The Dad Who Gave BirthMovie · 2019 · 91mDirector Jeanie Finlay tells the story of a transgender man who chooses to carry his own child. This journey into pregnancy forces him to confront ideas about what it means to be a man, how he sees himself, and the complexities of biology.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.7 - 18
FreeheldMovie · 2015 · 103m · Romance, DramaIn New Jersey, car mechanic Stacie Andree and her police detective girlfriend Laurel Hester face a struggle to obtain Hester's pension after she receives a terminal diagnosis.IMDb 6.6TMDB 7.2 - 19
Vita & VirginiaMovie · 2019 · 110m · Drama, RomanceIn 1920s London, socialite Vita Sackville-West and literary giant Virginia Woolf exist in separate worlds. Against expectations, they develop a unique relationship, all while navigating their own modern marriages.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.8 - 20
A Very Cool ChristmasMovie · 2004 · 86m · Adventure, Comedy, FamilySixteen-year-old Lindsay takes it upon herself to redesign Santa Claus.IMDb 3.7TMDB 3.8 - 21
My Brother Is an Only ChildMovie · 2007 · 108m · Comedy, Drama, HistoryAccio and Manrico are siblings growing up in a working-class Italian family in the 1960s. Manrico is popular and charming, admired by everyone. Accio, on the other hand, is rebellious and quick to anger, constantly upsetting his parents. When Manrico becomes involved in left-wing politics, Accio joins the fascists out of anger. However, his convictions are challenged when he develops feelings for Manrico's girlfriend.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.7 - 22
HisMovie · 2020 · 127mShun and Nagisa meet and fall in love during their first year of high school. As Shun finishes university, Nagisa tells him they won't have a future together. Despite Shun’s deep feelings, they part ways. Years later, Shun runs a shop and lives alone in the countryside. Unexpectedly, Nagisa appears with his six-year-old daughter, Sora. Spending time together brings Shun to realize he still loves Nagisa. Will Nagisa be able to reconnect with those feelings for Shun that have lingered all this time?IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.1 - 23
Water LiliesMovie · 2007 · 85m · Drama, RomanceDuring a hot summer in a French suburb, Marie wants to join the local synchronized swimming team, hoping to connect with Floriane, the team's rebellious star. Sciamma and the film's stars offer a sensitive look at the confusion of first love and growing up.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.5 - 24
ShelterMovie · 2007 · 89m · Drama, RomanceZach puts his artistic ambitions aside to provide for his sister and nephew, taking on a series of unfulfilling jobs. He spends his time painting, surfing, and with his close friend Gabe, often wondering about his path. When Gabe's older brother comes home for the summer, Zach unexpectedly develops feelings for him.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.8 - 25
The HoursMovie · 2002 · 114m · DramaThree women across different times and places seek deeper, more fulfilling lives, united by their hopes and anxieties. Their individual stories gradually connect, culminating in a surprising and deeply moving shared experience of understanding.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.3 - 26
Brief Story from the Green PlanetMovie · 2019 · 75mTania discovers her grandmother lived her final years with an alien. Determined to return the creature to its home, she embarks on a journey through the countryside of Argentina with two friends.IMDb 5.5TMDB 4.6 - 27
On the Beach at Night AloneMovie · 2017 · 101m · DramaIn a foreign city, actress Younghee, burdened by a relationship with a married man back in Korea, has left everything behind to protect her own feelings. He promised to join her, but she doubts his intentions. While visiting an acquaintance, she visits the beach and asks a friend if he misses her as much as she misses him. In Gangneung, Korea, she reunites with a few old friends. The reunion is strained, marked by drinks and awkwardness. She tries to shock them with alternating displays of coldness and cruelty, which they surprisingly enjoy. Alone, Younghee returns to the beach, where her emotions visually appear before dissipating like mist. She grapples with the question of love's significance in her life.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.6 - 28
Christmas at the RanchMovie · 2021 · 94m · Romance, Comedy, DramaHaley Hollis goes back to her family's ranch hoping to save it from being closed down. She doesn't expect to spend a lot of time with the ranch hand, Kate – or to start falling in love with her.IMDb 5.6TMDB 6.4 - 29
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 - 30
Changing the GameMovie · 2019 · 88mHigh school athletes who are transgender compete at the highest levels of their sports, sparking debates about fairness and discrimination.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.3 - 31
SweetheartMovie · 2021 · 103mAJ, a teenager who struggles with social situations and cares deeply about the environment, is forced by her conventional family to spend a holiday at a seaside resort. There, she finds herself unexpectedly drawn to Isla, a lifeguard who loves the sun and the smell of chlorine.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.2 - 32
And Then We DancedMovie · 2019 · 113m · Drama, RomanceMerab, a dedicated dancer, has spent years preparing with his partner Mary for a place in the National Georgian Ensemble. The arrival of Irakli, another male dancer, ignites a fierce rivalry and unexpected romantic feelings that threaten Merab's career and his existing relationships.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.3 - 33
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 - 34
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.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.9 - 35
KajillionaireMovie · 2020 · 105m · Crime, Drama, ComedyFor twenty-six years, a pair of con artists have meticulously trained their daughter in the arts of deception. During a rushed and ill-planned robbery, they persuade a stranger to join their crew, inadvertently disrupting their carefully constructed lives.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.3 - 36
Palo AltoMovie · 2014 · 100m · DramaIn a wealthy California community, teenagers struggle with a lack of parental supervision, leading them to engage in substance abuse and casual sexual behavior as a form of rebellion.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.1 - 37
T BlockersMovie · 2023 · 75m · Horror, Science FictionIn a quiet town, ancient parasites awaken and begin to possess the town's most frightened residents. A young transgender filmmaker discovers she's uniquely able to sense the infected and must unite the community to fight back before the horrifying contagion spreads beyond their borders.IMDb 5.1TMDB 3.6 - 38
A Fantastic WomanMovie · 2017 · 104m · DramaFollowing the death of her partner, Marina's world is shattered. As she grieves the loss of her love, she becomes the target of intrusive attention from people who disregard her privacy.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.0 - 39
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 - 40
Anaïs in LoveMovie · 2021 · 98m · Drama, Romance, ComedyOverwhelmed by the demands of her life, a young woman develops an affair with a married publisher.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.2 - 41
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 - 42
MaMovie · 2019 · 99m · Horror, ThrillerSue Ann lives a solitary life in her small Ohio town. When Maggie, a new teenager, asks her to purchase alcohol for herself and her friends, Sue Ann sees an opportunity to connect with younger people.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.8 - 43
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 - 44
My First SummerMovie · 2020 · 78m · Drama, RomanceSixteen-year-old Claudia lives in isolation on a secluded estate. Her life changes when a lively girl named Grace unexpectedly appears in her garden.IMDb 6.7TMDB 8.0 - 45
Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa LagaMovie · 2019 · 121m · Romance, DramaSweety faces pressure from her family to marry, but she struggles with the possibility that her love may not be accepted by either her family or the wider community.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.6 - 46
C.R.A.Z.Y.Movie · 2005 · 126m · Comedy, DramaIn the 1960s and 70s, a young French Canadian man navigates the complexities of growing up within a traditional family. He grapples with finding his own identity while trying to live up to his father’s expectations.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.5 - 47
Free FallMovie · 2013 · 97m · Drama, RomanceMarc has a promising career in law enforcement and a baby on the way, so his life appears perfect. Everything changes when he meets fellow officer Kay during their routine jogs. Marc experiences a newfound sense of comfort and ease, and realizes he's falling in love with another man.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.7 - 48
Blue Gate CrossingMovie · 2002 · 85m · Drama, RomanceYueh-chen is secretly in love with her classmate Shihao but struggles to tell him how she feels. She enlists her best friend Kerou to help, but the situation takes an unexpected turn when Shihao develops feelings for Kerou, who is unsure how to respond.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.1 - 49
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 - 50
Someone GreatMovie · 2019 · 92m · Comedy, RomanceA young music journalist gets her dream job and is preparing to relocate to San Francisco when her nine-year relationship ends. To cope with heartbreak, she and her two closest friends embark on a wild final adventure in New York City.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.4 - 51
Ana e VitóriaMovie · 2018 · 115m · Romance, Comedy, MusicTwo girls meet unexpectedly and quickly become friends. As they navigate their lives and search for their identities, they decide to start making music together.IMDb 6.3TMDB 7.1 - 52
I Am JonasMovie · 2018 · 82m · Drama, Romance, TV MovieAt fourteen, Jonas meets Nathan, a captivating but enigmatic figure who helps him explore his sexuality. However, Jonas soon discovers a darker, more dangerous side to his new friend. Years later, as a confident adult, Jonas is still deeply affected by memories of their time together.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.7 - 53
Water Drops on Burning RocksMovie · 2000 · 86m · Drama, Romance, ComedyIn 1970s Germany, Léopold, a 50-year-old businessman, takes in and begins a relationship with Franz, a 20-year-old man who quickly moves into his apartment. Their relationship becomes more complicated with the unexpected appearances of their former partners.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.4 - 54
RetabloMovie · 2018 · 95m · DramaSegundo uses silence to cope with his father Noé's secret. The 14-year-old lives with his parents in a mountain village. Noé is a respected artisan and Segundo’s role model, carefully crafting altarpieces for churches and homes while preparing his son to follow in his footsteps. But their close relationship begins to unravel.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.4 - 55
SummerlandMovie · 2020 · 99m · Drama, RomanceDuring World War II, a woman initially intends to get rid of an evacuee who is placed in her care, but she unexpectedly begins to open up to him.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.5 - 56
Those PeopleMovie · 2015 · 89m · Drama, RomanceIn Manhattan's wealthy Upper East Side, a young gay painter struggles with his intense feelings for his notorious best friend while developing a relationship with an older, foreign pianist.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.9 - 57
TomboyMovie · 2011 · 82m · DramaLaure, a spirited ten-year-old who favors sports over typical girlhood activities, experiences a life-changing summer when her family relocates. A misunderstanding with a classmate leads Laure to embrace a new identity as Mickaël. This newfound freedom brings carefree days of play and first romantic experiences. However, as school nears, doubts begin to surface among those around her, forcing Laure to confront an uncertain future.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.3 - 58
Lost and DeliriousMovie · 2001 · 103m · Drama, RomanceA teenage girl's life changes when she begins at a prestigious boarding school and bonds with her two older roommates. Her close friendships become complicated, however, when she learns that her roommates are in a romantic relationship with each other, leaving her in a difficult position.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.8 - 59
Moonrise KingdomMovie · 2012 · 94m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceIn the summer of 1965, on an island off New England, two twelve-year-olds fall in love and decide to elope into the wilderness. Their secret is discovered, and authorities pursue them as a violent storm approaches, disrupting the island community.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.7 - 60
PariahMovie · 2011 · 86m · DramaA Brooklyn teenager struggles with who they are while navigating friendships, love, and family expectations as they explore their sexuality.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.8 - 61
After My DeathMovie · 2018 · 113m · Drama, MysteryThe disappearance of a student sparks suspicion of suicide, with one classmate being implicated in pushing her to it.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.1 - 62
Lez BombMovie · 2018 · 91m · ComedyA young woman who keeps her relationship secret brings her girlfriend home for Thanksgiving. Her attempts to introduce them are complicated when her male roommate unexpectedly arrives.IMDb 5.3TMDB 6.7 - 63
GoMovie · 1999 · 102m · Crime, Comedy, ThrillerThis comedy-drama centers on Simon, a grocery store clerk who also deals drugs. On Christmas Eve, his regular customers, soap opera actors Adam and Zack looking for Ecstasy, encounter Ronna at the register. Facing her own financial problems, she impulsively begins helping Simon with his drug dealing. Unbeknownst to her, Adam and Zack are undercover narcotics officers working for Officer Burke. The story follows Ronna as she navigates this unexpected role in the drug trade, unknowingly caught in a dangerous scheme orchestrated by the actors and their determined pursuer.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.0 - 64
TheoremMovie · 1968 · 95m · Mystery, DramaAn Italian family's privileged life is upended by the arrival of a mysterious stranger. Handsome and charming, he quickly captivates everyone in the household before vanishing without explanation. The family is left questioning his identity and motives as they confront unexpected feelings and desires. This film examines desire, deception, and self-reflection, as the family struggles to reconcile their personal revelations and regain stability.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.0 - 65
PrideMovie · 2014 · 120m · Drama, ComedyIn 1984, a group of LGBT activists organize a fundraising campaign for the striking National Union of Mineworkers. However, the Union appears reluctant to accept their assistance.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.7 - 66
Stray DollsMovie · 2019 · 97mRiz, a new immigrant from South Asia, starts working at a rundown motel hoping for a fresh beginning in America. However, the motel's staff and customers draw her back into a world she had hoped to leave behind.IMDb 4.8TMDB 4.2 - 67
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 - 68
Before the FallMovie · 2017 · 100m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceBen Bennet is a successful, gay attorney living a privileged life in southern Virginia. He meets Lee Darcy, a rugged welder who uses alcohol to escape his past. Their personalities are very different, yet they are drawn to each other.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.4 - 69
Ghost SongMovie · 2022 · 76mIn Houston, Texas, three people – Alexandra, Will, and Nate – struggle to survive as a hurricane approaches, threatening to destroy the city and its inhabitants' aspirations. Amidst this unsettling atmosphere, they navigate a world where reality blurs with hallucinations, clinging to the possibility of finding redemption.IMDb 7.2TMDB 5.1 - 70
Front CoverMovie · 2016 · 87m · Romance, Comedy, DramaA man tries to conceal his Asian background, while another works hard to hide his sexuality. Both start to shift when Ryan is hired to prepare film star Ning for a fashion shoot, and the two men form a connection.IMDb 6.5TMDB 5.6 - 71
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 - 72
Tell It to the BeesMovie · 2019 · 106m · Romance, DramaDr. Jean Markham returns to her hometown to run her father's medical practice. A young boy named Charlie ends up in her office after a fight at school, and Jean suggests he come visit her beehives and confide in the bees, as she used to. This new friendship between Charlie and the beekeeper brings his mother, Lydia, into Jean's life.IMDb 6.5TMDB 7.5 - 73
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 - 74
KaboomMovie · 2010 · 86m · Comedy, Science Fiction, MysterySmith, a college student who enjoys partying and casual encounters, begins having vivid dreams about two beautiful women. He's stunned when he encounters the dream girls in reality: one resembling his ideal brunette, and another, a mysterious red-haired woman pursued by assassins, drawing him into a global conspiracy. Is it all a product of his imagination?IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.6 - 75
Call Her GandaMovie · 2018 · 93mFollowing the brutal murder of Jennifer Laude, a Filipina transgender woman by a U.S. Marine, three women deeply involved in the case – an activist lawyer, a transgender journalist, and Jennifer's mother – spark a political movement. They fight for justice while confronting the long-standing legacy of American imperialism.IMDb 6.5TMDB 5.4 - 76
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 - 77
Beach RatsMovie · 2017 · 99m · Drama, RomanceIn a neighborhood just outside Brooklyn, Frankie, a directionless teenager, feels trapped by his family and his negative friends. Searching for a sense of self, Frankie starts using online dating sites to connect with older men.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.1 - 78
BooksmartMovie · 2019 · 102m · ComedyOn the night before graduating high school, two top academic students have a realization: they've spent too much time studying and not enough time having fun. Resolved to make up for lost time and avoid feeling behind, the girls embark on a plan to experience four years' worth of enjoyment in a single night.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.0 - 79
SummertimeMovie · 2015 · 105m · Drama, RomanceIn 1971, a young woman leaves her rural life in France for Paris and develops a passionate romantic relationship with a prominent feminist activist.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.7 - 80
MauriceMovie · 1987 · 140m · Drama, RomanceSet in early 20th century England, this drama follows Maurice, a young man struggling with his feelings in a society with strict rules. He battles to accept who he truly is as his world falls apart when his lover rejects him. Forced to face the reality that love isn't always enough, Maurice confronts the limitations of convention.
The film examines self-discovery and growth within a rigid and repressive society. It portrays one man’s journey to understanding and acceptance, highlighting the inner conflicts people faced when societal norms controlled every aspect of life. Through his relationships, the story powerfully conveys Maurice's emotional struggles and reminds us of the universal fight for authenticity in the face of adversity and prejudice.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.6 - 81
The Nowhere InnMovie · 2021 · 92m · Music, Comedy, ThrillerSt. Vincent wants to make a documentary about her music, aiming to show the real person behind her stage image. However, things get complicated when she asks a close friend to direct. As the film progresses, the line between reality and fiction blurs, and questions of identity and what's genuine become increasingly strange.IMDb 5.6TMDB 6.0 - 82
CarmillaMovie · 2020 · 94m · Romance, Fantasy, DramaIn 19th-century Styria, a sheltered teenager named Lara has her peaceful existence disrupted by the arrival of Carmilla, a captivating and enigmatic woman. A deep, passionate connection forms between them. As Lara weakens, the story examines themes of forbidden longing, self-discovery, and the otherworldly. Eventually, Lara learns the truth about Carmilla's vampiric nature and confronts her long history.IMDb 5.3TMDB 5.7 - 83
Reaching for the MoonMovie · 2013 · 118m · Drama, RomanceIn 1951, New York poet Elizabeth Bishop visits her college friend Mary in Rio de Janeiro. The reserved Elizabeth is struck by the city’s vibrant atmosphere. She stands in contrast to Mary’s glamorous partner, architect Lota de Macedo Soares. Mary feels jealous, but Lota is determined to be involved with both women. This complex relationship unfolds as Brazil experiences the 1964 military coup. The film centers on Elizabeth Bishop's poignant poetry and offers a vivid look at a significant period in the life of this acclaimed Pulitzer Prize-winning poet.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.6 - 84
Tootsies & The FakeMovie · 2019 · 108mA group of inept friends accidentally knock out a famous person right before a major event. To dodge legal trouble, they decide to swap her out with someone who looks just like her.IMDb 5.8TMDB 4.3 - 85
Margarita with a StrawMovie · 2015 · 100m · DramaA young woman with cerebral palsy defies expectations by leaving India for New York to pursue her studies. There, she embarks on a journey of self-discovery and unexpectedly finds herself falling in love.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.8 - 86
Tropical MaladyMovie · 2004 · 118m · Drama, Romance, FantasyA passionate relationship between two men leads to unforeseen consequences. The film unfolds in two parts. The first part depicts the gentle beginnings of their connection in a peaceful, rural setting. The second part follows their growing fear and disorientation as they confront a mysterious danger hidden within the jungle.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.7 - 87
Professor Marston and the Wonder WomenMovie · 2017 · 108m · Drama, RomanceThis is the story of Dr. William Marston, a unique figure: a Harvard psychologist and inventor. He played a key role in developing the modern lie detector test and, in 1941, co-created the iconic superhero, Wonder Woman.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.2 - 88
WeekendMovie · 2011 · 96m · Drama, RomanceFollowing a night of drinking with his straight friends, Russell goes to a gay club. He meets Glen just before closing, and what starts as a casual encounter evolves into a deeper connection.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.3 - 89
BlissMovie · 2021 · 91mIn a Berlin brothel, two sex workers find connection amidst a world where bodies are treated as commodities. They share moments of joy as they navigate attraction, fear, and the fight for their own identities. It's a passionate story about finding self-determination.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.1 - 90
Goodbye MotherMovie · 2019 · 100mVăn returns to Saigon from the United States with his boyfriend Ian to visit his mother. As the family's only son, he faces pressure to marry. Adding to the complications, his grandmother, suffering from Alzheimer's disease, mistakenly believes Ian is her grandson.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.5 - 91
RocketmanMovie · 2019 · 121m · Music, DramaThis is the story of Elton John's life, starting with his early talent at the Royal Academy of Music and following his significant and lasting songwriting collaboration with Bernie Taupin.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.3 - 92
The Christmas LotteryMovie · 2020 · 88m · Comedy, TV Movie, DramaYears after drifting apart, the Davenport sisters are reunited when their father wins the lottery and wishes for a Christmas together. Overcoming years of resentment proves difficult, but it's overshadowed when their mother, who has dementia, loses the winning ticket. The sisters set aside their differences to help find it, ultimately healing their relationships and finding renewed unity.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.2 - 93
But I'm a CheerleaderMovie · 2000 · 85m · Comedy, RomanceMegan is a seemingly perfect all-American cheerleader with a boyfriend. However, she finds physical affection with him unappealing and has strained relationships with her teammates. Her conservative parents, believing she is a lesbian, send her to a school designed to "redirect" her sexuality, where she and other students are compelled to learn heterosexuality.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.0 - 94
BareMovie · 2015 · 91m · DramaA young woman develops a close friendship with a transient who sells drugs, and their relationship deepens into a romantic connection between two women.IMDb 5.1TMDB 4.5 - 95
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 - 96
This Is Not A Love LetterMovie · 2020 · 5mThis video poem honors the strength of women navigating societal pressures surrounding bodies, told through a young woman's experience with abortion. The film unfolds in real time, capturing honest and deeply emotional responses from her close friends.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.5 - 97
The Summer of SangaileMovie · 2015 · 88m · Drama, RomanceSeventeen-year-old Sangaile is spending the summer at her family's lakeside home when she meets a spirited girl at an air show. As the two girls bond, Sangaile starts to overcome her anxieties and embrace a relationship that inspires her to follow her dream of flying.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.4 - 98
Alex StrangeloveMovie · 2018 · 99m · Comedy, DramaAlex Truelove is determined to lose his virginity, a goal his girlfriend anticipates with patience and his friends encourage with playful advice. However, Alex, a naturally outgoing person, finds himself surprisingly uninspired. A chance encounter at a lively house party introduces him to Elliot, a handsome college student who assumes Alex is gay and openly flirts. Taken aback by the attention, and after some difficulties with his girlfriend, Alex ultimately explores his feelings and discovers unexpected truths about himself.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.6 - 99
BessieMovie · 2015 · 107m · Drama, Music, TV MovieThis is the story of Bessie Smith, a legendary blues singer who achieved widespread fame during the 1920s and 1930s.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.3 - 100
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