Movies like Boy 2009
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Boy (2009)
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Philippines
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
A poet sells his collection of comic books and action figures in order to afford to hire a male stripper on New Years Eve.
Style:
sincere, serious, realistic, sexy, sexual, idiotic
Plot:
lgbt, forbidden love, fall in love, self discovery, lifestyle, obsession, youth, family relations, love and romance, couples, coming of age, gay, gay love, first love, seduction, homosexual, father son relationship, gay son, infatuation, gays and lesbians, transvestite, poverty, male prostitute, machismo, female impersonator ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
washington d.c., seattle, the philippines
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out sexy, queer cinema, realistic and serious films with plots about gay, lgbt, gay interest, male nudity, gays and lesbians, lgbtq and love and romance mostly in Drama, Romance and Music genres. Some movies like Boy: House of Boys (2009), No Regret (2006), Sugar (2004), Grande école (2004), From Beginning to End (2009). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Luxembourg, Germany
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
A glamorous, colourful coming-of-age story that follows the dramatic journey of Frank, a high school kid in 1984 through an exciting world of sex and music, when his deep new passion is suddenly turned into a struggle for courage, facing a new ...
Style:
lgbt cinema, touching, serious, sentimental, homoerotic ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
gay, male prostitute, gays and lesbians, gay teenager, youth, lgbt teen, gay lead character, aids, lgbt, gay love, bully, gay sex ...
Time:
20th century, year 1984, 80s
Place:
europe, holland, amsterdam, morocco, netherlands
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Sumin is an orphan trying to balance work in a factory with study at an art college and an evening job. One night, a rich young businessman makes an advance on him during one of his driving jobs. They meet again the next day: it is during a round of ...
Style:
serious, sentimental, realistic, sincere, sexy ...
Plot:
gay, boys love, lgbtq, gay asian, gay interest, gay love, male prostitute, gay teenager, forbidden love, gay hustler, gay son, lgbt ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
korea, seoul, asia
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
Cliff has just turned 18 and his little sister has a gift for him: booze, a joint, a subway token and the command to have sex. Heading out on the town, Cliff finds friendship -- and more -- in the person of a young hustler named Butch. But ...
Style:
touching, sincere, serious, sentimental, sexual ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
coming of age, gay teenager, gay, male rape, self discovery, fall in love, friendship, innocence lost, lgbt, lifestyle, teenage life, youth ...
Place:
toronto ontario canada, canada
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Paul and Agnes have been going out for quite a while and Agnes is shocked to learn that he'd rather live with two roommates on campus than move in with her. As soon as he meets one of his roommates, Louis-Anault, Paul's behavior changes - ...
Style:
sexy, erotic, sincere, psychological, serious ...
Plot:
gay, lgbt, gay love, male pubic hair, male nudity, swinger, gay athlete, love triangle, gays and lesbians, sexual relations, male homosexuality, naked man ...
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100%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Brazil
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Two brothers develop a very close relationship as they are growing up in an idyllic and happy family. When they are young adults their relationship becomes very intimate, romantic, and sexual.
Style:
sincere, serious, sexy, lgbt cinema, homoerotic ...
Plot:
gay, lgbt, adolescence vs adulthood, lgbtq, gay interest, youth, gay love, parents and children, gay relationship, lgbt teen, male homosexuality, gay brother ...
Time:
2000s, 90s, 21st century
Place:
brazil, rio de janeiro, buenos aires argentina, latin america, russia ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Mexico
Duration: 140 min.
Story:
First-love movie involving love triangle. Gerardo is deeply in love with longtime lover Jonas. When Jonas falls for a stranger he met at a local nightclub, heartbroken Gerardo soon seeks solace in the arms of Sergio (Alejandro Rojo). Despite other ...
Style:
sexy, captivating, touching, sincere, erotic ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
lgbtq, gay teenager, forbidden love, gay relationship, gay sex, gay african american, lgbt, desire, love triangle, college life, betrayal, gay latino ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
mexico, latin america
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A modern gay drama about falling in and out of love, and the rocky road in between.
Style:
sexy, serious, realistic, sexual, independent film ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
gay, gender, gays and lesbians, gay interest, couples, young lovers, prostitute, gay relationship, lgbt, love and romance, manipulation, family relations ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
"The Journey of Jared Price" is a gay-themed coming-of-age 2000 film written, produced and directed by Academy Award winner Dustin Lance Black. Black won the Oscar award for Best Original Screenplay for "Milk". The Journey of ...
Style:
sentimental, sincere, touching, emotional, erotic ...
Plot:
gay teenager, lgbtq, gay, gay interest, making love, gay couple, fall in love, self discovery, couple relations, youth, couples, teenage life ...
Time:
90s
Place:
california, usa, los angeles, southern california, santa monica california
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
The coastal California community of Rock Haven is the perfect place for cute eighteen-year-old Brady and his loving mother to begin a fresh start. Their mission: to spread the word of the Lord. But while roaming the beach one day, Brady meets ...
Style:
psychological, serious, touching, sincere, sensual ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
gay, first gay sexual experience, gay teenager, forbidden love, gay relationship, lgbt, gay love, male nudity, teenage life, male pubic hair, repressed homosexual, homosexuality ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
california
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Israel
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Set in Tel Aviv, focuses on an interconnected group of friends and their various relationships. At the center is the adorably bookish Omer, about to turn 30, who still hasn't found himself, and his free-spirited best friend Miki, who both end ...
Style:
sexy, sentimental, touching, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
gay, gay relationship, dancer, lgbt, gender, gay sex, male objectification, male pubic hair, family relations, hopes, introspection, love and romance ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
tel aviv israel, israel, middle east
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Australia
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Cute teen Midget Hollow wanders through life riding big waves and partying with surfer boys. When Midget's best friend's gay brother Cass arrives on the scene, the two quickly dive head first into a clandestine sea of sexual awakening.
Style:
serious, sentimental, sincere, touching, sexual ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
homosexuality, gay interest, gay relationship, gay, gay teenager, coming of age, young lovers, secret relationship, gay brother, male nudity, lgbt, sexual awakening ...
Place:
australia, new south wales
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
After his gay cousin dies from hepatitis, young Laurent, who lives with his best friend Carole, falls in love with Cedric, a plant scientist. He's afraid to inform his conservative parents that he is gay.
Style:
sexy, lgbt cinema, realistic, serious, touching ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
gay, lgbt, homosexuality, gays and lesbians, gender, gay relationship, male homosexuality, gay teenager, gay love, couples, gay sex, gay romance ...
Time:
2000s, 90s
Place:
france, europe, paris france
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Lukas, 20, is a prisoner in his own body. As a pre-op transgendered person, he is constantly finding himself trapped in uncomfortable, compromising positions. His best friend, Ine introduces him to the gay scene in Cologne where he meets the ...
Style:
emotional, serious, touching, realistic, sexual ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
gay, transgender, gender, transsexual, sexual attraction, lgbt, friendship, gay couple, trans man, lgbtq, self discovery, love affair ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
germany, europe
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Denmark
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Young teenager Bo (Anders Agensø) is too sensitive for the hothouse atmosphere of a boarding school run by a cold, unfeeling would-be man of the cloth (an uncharacteristically grim Ove Sprogøe). Lonely and scared, he finds a soul mate in the ...
Style:
sexy, erotic, touching, sentimental, realistic ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens, teen drama
Plot:
coming of age, friendship, youth, first love, teenage life, gays and lesbians, lgbtq, gay teenager, lgbt teen, nudity, friends, couples ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
denmark, europe
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A routine trick propels a tall, dark, cynical hustler into a series of life-changing encounters in this drama. But this amicable and sexually efficient rent boy begins to look at himself differently when he finds himself lost in a maze-like ...
Style:
realistic, lgbt cinema, psychological, sexual, sentimental ...
Plot:
gay, male prostitution, gay interest, gay romance, male prostitute, prostitution, gays and lesbians, gender, lgbt, gay sex, male nudity, prostitute ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
san francisco
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
A love story between a Basque farmer and a Peruvian immigrant.
Style:
atmospheric, realistic, serious, sincere, emotional ...
Plot:
gay, gay love, gay relationship, gay romance, immigrant, farmer, self discovery, dull life, family relations, society, fall in love, parents and children ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, year 1999
Place:
peru, basque country
Similarity:
100%
470
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Italy, Spain, France, UK, Germany
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Fernanda, a 19-year-old Brazilian trans woman, travels to Milan and becomes a sex worker to finance her gender confirmation surgery.
Style:
sexy, realistic, sincere, serious, gloomy ...
Plot:
gender bending, love, prostitute, lgbt, gender, friends, society, self discovery, friendship, lifestyle, midlife crisis, life is a bitch ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
italy, europe, brazil, latin america
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Spain, Brazil
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Carla and Bruno believe they have answers for everything until Rai appears in their lives, an attractive and mysterious young who lives outside the rules. In this story about love and friendship, boundaries dissolve by the rhythm of funky and break ...
Style:
sexy, sexual, erotic, realistic, serious ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
gay, gay relationship, polyamory, lgbtq, first gay sexual experience, bisexual, bisexual man, sex scene, gays and lesbians, love triangle, homosexual, sexual attraction ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
barcelona, spain
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Australia, USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Mike has felt alienated and alone for as long as he can remember, until a new boy arrives at his school - awakening feelings and a world of possibilities he'd never before dared to dream of.
Style:
realistic, serious, touching, psychological, captivating ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
gay, gay teenager, gay student, coming of age, fall in love, gays and lesbians, lgbt, teenage love, self discovery, gay interest, social misfits, lgbt teen ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
australia
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Spain, Cuba
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Cuba is not a country for young gays. Teen rent boy Reinier falls in love with a mate in the slum soccer field at their neighbourhood in Havana. Although obsessed with moneymaking to hold up his baby, teen wife and wife's granma, gambler ...
Style:
realistic, erotic, sincere, serious, touching ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens, teen drama
Plot:
gay, male prostitution, gay slur, gay relationship, gay love, gays and lesbians, male prostitute, lgbt, gay sex, gay latino, two males in bed, gay erotica ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
cuba, havana cuba
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
A portrait of a 58-year-old man battling his inner demons on the search for self-discovery.
Style:
realistic, psychological, serious, sincere, sexual ...
Plot:
gay sex, gay, love and romance, male nudity, self discovery, couples, unfulfillment, lgbt, estrangement, gender, aging, artists and showbiz ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, paris france, europe
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France, Belgium, Tunisia
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Malik has a lot on his plate when he returns home to Tunisia after living in France. He's processing his father's death, he can't come out to his mother, and his childhood anxieties have resurfaced. But all of Malik's problems ...
Style:
sexual, lgbt cinema, realistic, serious, touching ...
Plot:
gay, arab, gay love, gay interest, love and romance, couples, gays and lesbians, lgbt, homecoming, gay slur, happy ending, society ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
tunisia, africa, south africa, france, paris france ...
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A promising career with the police, a baby on the way... Marc's life seems to be right on track. Then he meets fellow policeman Kay and during their regular jogs Marc experiences a never-before-felt sense of ease and effortlessness -- and what ...
Style:
emotional, homoerotic, sexual, sexy, disturbing ...
Plot:
gay, lgbt, gay love, homosexuality, gay relationship, gays and lesbians, male male relationship, gay slur, forbidden love, infidelity, gay straight relations, love affair ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
germany
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Filmmaker Todd Verow revisits his own youth for his latest work. The film's main character is Joe, who, like the director, grew up in Bangor in Maine. Joe, an 18 year old high school senior who longs to move away from poor white trash roots and ...
Style:
serious, realistic, touching, disturbing, sexual ...
Plot:
gay relationship, gay crush, lgbt, gay teenager, lgbt teen, gay, gay athlete, self discovery, youth, family relations, friendship, lifestyle ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
maine
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Thailand
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Saithan, a retired post-op transsexual, retreats to the beautiful mountains of northern Thailand and falls in love with a local mechanic. Saithan wonders if Fai will look into her heart rather than her male past. Tonmai has inherited a gay cabaret ...
Style:
psychological, touching, tense, sexy, romantic ...
Plot:
gay, lgbt, transsexual, crush, nightclub, gay crush, gay club, father son relationship, love and romance, gay couple, gay interest, closeted gay ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
thailand
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A gay teenager finds out who he is and what he wants, who his friends are, and who loves him, in this autobiographical tale set in middle U.S. in the 1980s. Growing up, learning about life, love, sex, friends, and lovers.
Style:
sexual, teen, independent film, realistic, touching ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night
Plot:
gay, gay teenager, homosexuality, lgbt teen, coming of age, first gay sexual experience, gays and lesbians, lgbt, friendship, high school, happy ending, gay sex ...
Time:
80s, year 1984
Place:
ohio, columbus ohio, usa, midwest, new york ...
Similarity:
100%
432
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Alex is an Argentinian student in Toronto for just one week. They both know that the relationship ends when he catches his flight back home. But they’re falling for each other and it’s the kind of relationship that changes them, unlocks things ...
Style:
melancholic, sincere, romantic, light, sexy ...
Plot:
gay, lgbt, gay interest, love and romance, love affair, gay relationship, gay couple, love, gay lead character, love interest, homosexual, youth ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
toronto ontario canada, canada
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 54 min.
Story:
Sebastien is a small town boy who moves to Paris and begins to explore the gay night life there. When a friend from back home calls to announce he's coming to Paris, Sebastien confronts some unrequited feelings
Style:
homoerotic, sexual, serious, realistic, emotional ...
Audience:
teens, date night, girls' night, pre-teens
Plot:
gay, gay interest, friendship, gay relationship, lgbt, lgbtq, gay sex, gay club, love and romance, youth, gay lead character, gay straight relations ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
paris france, europe, france
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Having moved to Paris for university, Leevi returns to his native Finland for the summer to help his estranged father renovate the family lake house so it can be sold. Tareq, a recent asylum seeker from Syria, has been hired to help with the work, ...
Style:
touching, atmospheric, captivating, realistic, sincere ...
Plot:
gay, lgbt, gay love, immigration, homosexuality, gay relationship, syrian refugee, gay romance, gay lead character, gay sex, architect, forbidden love ...
Place:
finland
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Théo and Hugo meet in a club and form an immediate bond. Once the desire and elation of this first moment has passed, the two young men, now sober, wander through the empty streets of nocturnal Paris, having to confront the love they sense ...
Style:
sexy, erotic drama, disturbing, suspense, thought provoking ...
Plot:
gay interest, gay lead character, lgbt, gay club, gay couple, gay love, gay relationship, male male relationship, lgbtq, gay, hospital, gay sex ...
Place:
paris france, france
Similarity:
100%
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