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Saving Face (2004)
15K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A Chinese-American lesbian and her traditionalist mother are reluctant to go public with secret loves that clash against cultural expectations.
Style:
sexy, humorous, touching, romantic comedy, eros, intercultural, realistic, witty, sex comedy, cult classic ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
lesbian, lgbt, lesbian relationship, sapphic, lesbian love, woman woman relationship, lesbian romance, gender, lgbtq, relationships, hospital, lesbian sex, closeted lesbian, dating, gays and lesbians, depression, marriage, older woman younger man relationship, generation gap, lesbian couple, family relations, pregnancy, parents and children, homosexuality, closeted homosexual ...
Time:
year 2004, 21st century, contemporary
Place:
indiana, new york, usa, china, paris france, hong kong, brooklyn new york city ...
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out queer cinema, romantic, touching and realistic films with plots about lesbian, lgbt, gay, lgbtq, love, lesbian love and lesbian relationship mostly in Romance, Drama and Comedy genres. Some movies like Saving Face: Kissing Jessica Stein (2001), Imagine Me & You (2005), The Half of It (2020), Desert Hearts (1985), Kiss Me (2011). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Jessica, a Jewish copy editor living and working in New York City, is plagued by failed blind dates with men, and decides to answer a newspaper's personal advertisement. The advertisement has been placed by 'lesbian-curious' Helen ...
Style:
romantic, rom com, touching, feel good, humorous ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens, date night, girls' night
Plot:
lesbian, lgbtq, sapphic, friendship, blind date, gays and lesbians, lesbian romance, lgbt, glbt, looking for love, lifestyle, sex ...
Time:
20th century, year 2001, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa, manhattan new york city
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, Germany, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
During her wedding ceremony, Rachel notices Luce in the audience and feels instantly drawn to her. The two women become close friends, and when Rachel learns that Luce is a lesbian, she realizes that despite her happy marriage to Heck, she is ...
Style:
sexy, romantic, sentimental, erotic, cute ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick, teens, date night
Plot:
lesbian, lgbt, lesbian relationship, lesbian love, love triangle, wedding, lesbian romance, lesbian couple, lgbtq, sapphic, gays and lesbians, love affair ...
Time:
year 2005, 21st century
Place:
london, idaho, europe, tower bridge london
Similarity:
90%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
An adventurous love story between two young women of different social and economic backgrounds who find themselves going through all the typical struggles of a new romance.
Style:
teen, independent film, touching, sincere, sentimental ...
Audience:
girls' night, teens, chick flick, date night
Plot:
lesbian, lesbian relationship, lesbian love, lgbt, sapphic, lesbian teen, love and romance, lesbianism, lesbian sex, sex, self discovery, interracial lesbian sex ...
Time:
90s, 80s
Place:
indiana, new jersey
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Shy, straight-A student Ellie is hired by sweet but inarticulate jock Paul, who needs help wooing the most popular girl in school. But their new and unlikely friendship gets tricky when Ellie discovers she has feelings for the same girl.
Style:
lgbt cinema, touching, compassionate, feel good, teen ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick
Plot:
lesbian, lgbt, lesbian teen, high school life, gay, love, lgbt teen, unrequited love, lgbtq, shy girl, sapphic, teenager ...
Time:
near future, 2020s
Place:
washington state
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
The story of straight-edge literature professor Vivian who travels to Reno to get away from a relationship breakup when she falls in love with an attractive and unconventional girl named Cay.
Style:
sexy, touching, sentimental, erotic, independent film ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
lesbian, lgbt, lesbian love, lgbtq, gender, sapphic, divorce, self discovery, desert, lesbianism, lesbian relationship, passionate kiss ...
Time:
50s, year 1959, year 1985, 60s, 1950s
Place:
nevada, indiana, usa, san francisco, reno nevada
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Sweden, Denmark, Germany
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Mia (Ruth Vega Fernandez) and Frida (Liv Mjönes), both in their thirties, meet each other for the first time at their parents' engagement party. Mia's father, Lasse (Krister Henriksson), is about to get married to Frida's mother, ...
Style:
sexy, erotic, realistic, serious, romantic drama ...
Audience:
date night, adult
Plot:
lesbian, lgbt, lesbian relationship, lesbian love, lesbian romance, girlfriend girlfriend relationship, couples, sapphic, lesbian interest, love and romance, lesbian sex, lesbian daughter ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
stockholm sweden, europe, barcelona, eastern europe, spain ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
I Can't Think Straight is a 2007 romance movie about a London-based Jordanian of Palestinian descent, Tala, who is preparing for an elaborate wedding. A turn of events causes her to have an affair and subsequently fall in love with another ...
Style:
sexy, eros, erotic, romantic, humorous ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
lgbt, lesbian, lesbian love, lesbian relationship, lesbian romance, lesbian interest, lesbianism, self discovery, sapphic, fall in love, lesbian sex, true love ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
london, idaho, indiana, middle east, europe ...
Similarity:
71%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
When hordes of gays and lesbians come out "of the closet" in the fictional town of Azalea Springs, Texas, intolerant residents go into a panic about the water supply.
Style:
independent film, realistic, semi serious, offbeat, touching ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
lesbian, lesbian relationship, lgbtq, lesbian love, aids, lesbian sex, lgbt, female impersonator, friends in love, lesbian teen, lesbianism, gay bar ...
Time:
90s
Place:
texas, usa
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Not long after moving into her own place, Maggie finds herself with two unsolicited roommates: her recently divorced mother, Lila, and her young brother. The timing is especially bad, considering Maggie has fallen hard for an attractive woman, Kim, ...
Style:
sexy, sexual, erotic, realistic, semi serious ...
Audience:
chick flick, date night, teens, girls' night, adult
Plot:
lesbian, lesbian relationship, lgbt, sex, lesbian love, lesbian sex, female masturbation, sapphic, transsexual, female nudity, nymph, transgender ...
Time:
90s, year 1999
Place:
canada, vancouver
Similarity:
100%
153K
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, France, Australia, USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
In 1950s New York, a department-store clerk who dreams of a better life falls for an older, married woman.
Style:
sexy, erotic, serious, emotional, costume drama ...
Audience:
chick flick, adult
Plot:
lesbian, lgbt, forbidden love, lesbian love, lesbian relationship, women, sapphic, gays and lesbians, lesbian romance, lesbian interest, age difference, older woman younger woman relationship ...
Time:
50s, 1950s, year 1952, 2010s, year 2015 ...
Place:
new york, manhattan new york city, columbus ohio, idaho, indiana ...
Similarity:
75%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
The daughter of a man on death row falls in love with a woman on the opposing side of her family's political cause.
Style:
romantic drama, sad, serious, psychological, deep ...
Plot:
lgbt, lesbian, lesbian relationship, lesbian love, lesbian sex, lesbian teen, death penalty, sister sister relationship, death row, lgbtq, sapphic, lesbianism ...
Place:
usa, indiana
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Jenny Farrell is getting married. But how will her straight-laced family react when they find out that the woman they thought was their daughter’s roommate is actually her fiancée? As the old-fashioned Farrells attempt to come to terms with the ...
Style:
sexy, rom com, light, touching, humorous ...
Audience:
chick flick, date night
Plot:
lesbian, lesbian love, wedding, lesbian romance, lgbt, love, lesbian couple, sapphic, lgbtq, wedding planning, marital argument, lesbian teen ...
Place:
new york, cleveland ohio
Similarity:
75%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A young woman's plans to propose to her girlfriend while at her family's annual holiday party are upended when she discovers her partner hasn't yet come out to her conservative parents.
Style:
romantic, light, rom com, humorous, feel good ...
Audience:
chick flick, family friendly
Plot:
lgbt, lesbian, christmas, lesbian relationship, lesbian love, lesbian couple, lgbtq, family holiday, party, girlfriend girlfriend relationship, sapphic, gay best friend ...
Time:
2020s, 21st century
Place:
pittsburgh
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Max is a trendy, pretty, young lesbian, who is having trouble finding love. A friend sets her up with Ely, whom Max likes, but Ely is frumpy, homely, and older. Nor do they have much in common. Can Max learn to look past the packaging?
Style:
independent film, sexual, black and white, lgbt cinema, witty ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, date night
Plot:
lgbtq, lesbian, lesbian relationship, lesbianism, lesbian love, feminist, sexuality, gender, sapphic, lgbtqi, dating, lesbian sex ...
Time:
year 1994, 90s
Place:
indiana, usa, chicago
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, France
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Two women, Nic and Jules, brought a son and daughter into the world through artificial insemination. When one of their children reaches age, both kids go behind their mothers' backs to meet with the donor. Life becomes so much more interesting ...
Style:
sexy, touching, sexual, independent film, witty ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens
Plot:
lesbian, gender, coming of age, lgbtq, lesbian relationship, lesbian love, glbt, lgbt, sapphic, family relations, biological father, lesbian couple ...
Time:
year 2010, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, usa, buenos aires argentina, southern california, california
Similarity:
75%
14K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Lucy and Jane have been best friends for most of their lives and think they know everything there is to know about each other. But when Jane announces she's moving to London, Lucy reveals a long-held secret. As Jane tries to help Lucy, their ...
Style:
emotional, touching, talky, humorous, sexy ...
Plot:
friendship, female friendship, lesbian, lesbian relationship, couples, relationships, youth, love interest, love affair, female nudity, lesbian bar, argument ...
Time:
2020s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Two women, who are dissatisfied with the dishonesty they see in dating and relationships, decide to make a pact to spend 24 hours together hoping to find a new way to create intimacy.
Style:
sexy, erotic, atmospheric, humorous, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
lgbt, lesbian, lesbian sex, lesbian relationship, dysfunctional relationship, sex, sex scene, dishonesty, couples, sapphic, erotica, lgbtqi ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, indiana
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
The Four Faced Liar is a story of love and lies for four twenty-somethings looking to find themselves in New York City... A story of love and lies for four twenty-somethings looking to find themselves in New York City. A pair of best friends and a ...
Style:
realistic, semi serious, witty, feel good, humorous ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
gender, lesbian relationship, lgbtq, lesbian couple, lgbt, lesbian love, lesbian sex, infidelity, love and romance, friendship, couples, lifestyle ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york, usa, manhattan new york city
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Sweden, Denmark
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Åmål is a small insignificant town where nothing ever happens, where the latest trends are out of date when they get there. Young Elin has a bit of a bad reputation when it comes to guys, but the fact is that she has never done *it*. Another girl ...
Style:
sexual, teen, sexy, heartbreaking, lgbt cinema ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens, girls' night, pre-teens, teen drama
Plot:
lesbian, sexuality, lesbian relationship, lgbt, coming of age, gays and lesbians, teenage girl, teenage love, lesbian love, sapphic, lesbian teen, forbidden love ...
Time:
near future, year 1998, 20th century, 90s
Place:
indiana, europe, stockholm sweden, eastern europe, scandinavia
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France, USA, Belgium
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Xavier is a 40-year-old father of two who still finds life very complicated. When the mother of his children moves to New York, he can't bear them growing up far away from him and so he decides to move there as well.
Style:
humorous, touching, sweet, unusual plot structure, entertaining ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
immigrant, longing, relationships, fall in love, midlife crisis, marital separation, artificial insemination, marriage of convenience, infidelity, lesbian, male female friendship, friendship ...
Time:
year 2013, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
new york, somalia, usa, france, new jersey ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
In LA's Fairfax district, where ethnic groups abound, four households celebrate Thanksgiving amidst family tensions. In the Nguyen family, the children's acculturation and immigrant parents' fears collide. In the Avila family, ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, touching, sentimental, realistic ...
Plot:
lesbian, dysfunctional family, interracial romance, family bonds, culture clash, thanksgiving, couple relations, cooking, divorce, thanksgiving dinner, family dinner, pregnancy ...
Time:
90s
Place:
los angeles, california, usa, ireland
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
Sex is a background to examine intimacy and vulnerability. Looks at the complexity of modern day relationships told through eight separate couples. Through dialogue and compromising situations, the film takes us from the beginning of a relationship ...
Style:
sexy, sexual, semi serious, humorous, talky ...
Plot:
lesbian, sexuality, lgbtq, sex, lesbian sex, lesbian relationship, gay, closeted lesbian, lesbian interest, closeted gay, teenage sex, first sex ...
Time:
20th century, 21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Sport
Country: UK, Germany, USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Jess Bhamra, the daughter of a strict Indian couple in London, is not permitted to play organized soccer, even though she is 18. When Jess is playing for fun one day, her impressive skills are seen by Jules Paxton, who then convinces Jess to play ...
Style:
feel good, sweet, teen, light, touching ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, family outing, kids, family friendly ...
Plot:
soccer, friendship, wedding, football, hinduism, tradition, stereotypes, feminism, immigrant, coming of age, against the rules, culture clash ...
Time:
year 2002, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
england, london, europe, hamburg germany, germany ...
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Ireland
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
"Mad" Mary McArdle returns to Drogheda after a short spell in prison for something she'd rather forget. Back home, everything and everyone has changed. Her best friend, Charlene, is about to get married and Mary is maid of honor. When ...
Style:
romantic, therapeutic, romantic comedy, independent film, queer cinema
Plot:
lgbt, lgbtq, wedding, dating, women's prison, best friend, lesbian, coming of age, bride and groom, wedding ceremony, black bra, nightclub ...
Place:
ireland, indiana
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Reena is a young Indian American lesbian who lives and works in New York. Her sister Sarita, who is happily married, discovers that she is infertile. Reena offers to be a surrogate mother for her sister's baby, hoping to improve her ...
Style:
multicultural, independent film, semi serious, realistic, feel good ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
lesbian, lgbtq, lesbian relationship, lesbian love, male homosexuality, gay, surrogate mother, lgbt, woman, woman woman relationship, sapphic, family relations ...
Time:
90s
Place:
asia, usa, india, new york
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 145 min.
Story:
1930s Korea, in the period of Japanese occupation, a new girl (Sookee) is hired as a handmaiden to a Japanese heiress (Hideko) who lives a secluded life on a large countryside estate with her domineering Uncle (Kouzuki). But the maid has a secret. ...
Style:
sexy, erotic, atmospheric, suspenseful, tense ...
Audience:
chick flick, date night, adult
Plot:
lesbian, plot twist, lgbtq, lesbian relationship, lesbian love, twists and turns, sapphic, sex, lust, lesbian romance, lesbian sex, lesbianism ...
Time:
1930s, year 2016, ancient times, 2010s
Place:
japan, south korea, indiana, asia, korea ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
Annabelle is the wise-beyond-her-years newcomer to an exclusive Catholic girls school. Having been expelled from her first two schools she's bound to stir some trouble. Sparks fly though when sexual chemistry appears between her and the Head of ...
Style:
erotic, touching, sexy, emotional, semi serious ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
lesbian, lgbt, forbidden love, lesbian love, lesbian romance, sapphic, older woman younger woman relationship, lesbian relationship, school, teenage life, lesbian teen, teachers and students ...
Time:
year 2006
Place:
australia, melbourne
Similarity:
33%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
The stories of three lesbian couples -- who live in the same house at different periods of time -- who are at a crossroads in their lives. In 1961, Edith loses her lover, Abby, to a stroke. Linda and Amy struggle with feminist issues in 1972. And, ...
Style:
sexual, captivating, erotic, lgbt cinema, sensual ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
lesbian, lesbian love, lesbian relationship, gender, lesbian couple, lgbtq, lgbt, lesbianism, sapphic, lesbian interest, feminism, girlfriend girlfriend relationship ...
Time:
60s, 70s, 20th century, year 2000, year 1961 ...
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
The wife of a pastor who preaches against homosexuality embarks on an affair with a female writer.
Style:
captivating, touching, sexy, sexual, realistic ...
Audience:
chick flick, adult
Plot:
lesbian, lgbt, lesbianism, lesbian mother, lesbian couple, lesbian relationship, lesbian love, gays and lesbians, lesbian teen, couple relations, lesbian sex, sapphic ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
indiana, usa
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
A secret new romance with Alma forces Zaynab to confront her complicated relationship with her recently widowed mother. In this coming-of-age Muslim melodrama, Zaynab copes by taking up Lucha-style wrestling.
Style:
sexy, melancholic, touching, romantic, humorous ...
Plot:
lesbian, wrestling, lovers, lgbt, lesbianism, lesbian love, young lovers, lgbtq, lesbian interest, mother daughter relationship, breakup, gay ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, chicago, indiana
Similarity:
26%
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