Movies and TV shows like Tipping the Velvet
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Tipping the Velvet (2002)
9K
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 59 min.
TV show
Story:
Set in the 1890s, Tipping the Velvet tells the lesbian love affair between male impersonator music hall star Kitty Butler and Nan Astley.
Style:
sexy, costume drama, erotic, touching, serious, realistic, stylized, romantic drama, historical drama, sexual ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
lesbian, lesbian love, lesbian relationship, lesbian romance, performer's life, sexual relations, sex scene, cross dressing, gays and lesbians, sex, lgbt, hot and sexy, gender, self discovery, love affair, erotica, dominatrix, theater, coming of age, lgbtq, lesbian sex, sapphic, gay, fall in love, love and romance ...
Time:
19th century, turn of the century, 1880s, 1890s, victorian era, victorian
Place:
england, britain, europe, london
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Most similar movies to Tipping the Velvet
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out queer cinema, realistic, sexy and erotic films and TV series with plots about lgbtq, lesbian, lgbt, love and romance, love, lesbian love and sapphic mostly in Drama, Romance and History genres. Some movies like Tipping the Velvet: Fingersmith (2005), When Night Is Falling (1995), Purple Sea (2009), Gentleman Jack (2019), Below Her Mouth (2016). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
The lives of two young women collide in Victorian England when a trio of 'fingersmiths' (pick-pockets) concoct an elaborate scam to defraud a young heiress of her inheritance. The story alternates between the twisting back alleyways of ...
Style:
costume drama, serious, realistic, eros, erotic ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
lesbian, lesbian love, lgbt, lesbian relationship, sapphic, gays and lesbians, deception, manipulation, mistaken identity, voice over narration, lesbian teen, thief ...
Time:
victorian era, 19th century, ancient times, 1860s, turn of the century
Place:
london, britain, england, europe
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A prudish woman, working on tenure as a literacy professor at a large urban university, finds herself strangely attracted to a free-spirited, liberal woman whom works at a local carnival which comes to town.
Style:
erotic, sexy, sexual, romantic, art house ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
lgbt, lesbian, lesbian love, lesbian relationship, lesbian romance, sapphic, lgbtq, black lesbian, bisexual woman, secret relationship, lesbian erotica, lesbian sex ...
Time:
90s
Place:
indiana, california
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Nothing - not her father, not the church - can stop unruly Angela from being with her childhood best friend turned great love, Sara. Based on a true story, Viola di Mare, presents a uniquely engaging portrait of family, community and gender roles in ...
Style:
touching, serious, period piece, captivating, disturbing ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
lesbian, lgbt, lesbian relationship, gender, gays and lesbians, island, lesbian romance, lesbianism, forbidden love, lesbian love, lesbian sex, village life ...
Time:
19th century, ancient times, turn of the century, 1800s
Place:
italy, mediterranean sea, sicily
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, 1832. Anne Lister attempts to revitalize her inherited home, Shibden Hall. Most notably for the time period, a part of her plan is to help the fate of her own family - by taking a wife.
Style:
psychological, thought provoking, costume drama, period piece, dramatic ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
lgbt, lesbian, lgbtq, strongman, lesbian love, female protagonist, discrimination, private vs public, lesbian relationship, love and romance, rivalry, closeted homosexual ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era, 1830s, regency period, georgian era
Place:
england, yorkshire
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
An unexpected affair quickly escalates into a heart-stopping reality for two women whose passionate connection changes their lives forever.
Style:
erotic, sexy, eros, romantic, captivating ...
Audience:
chick flick, adult
Plot:
lesbian, lgbt, lesbian love, lesbian relationship, lesbian sex, erotica, lesbian couple, lesbianism, lesbian lover, lesbian romance, love affair, lesbian attraction ...
Place:
indiana, toronto ontario canada, canada
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75%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
A group of lesbian friends struggle with romance and careers in Los Angeles.
Style:
realistic, erotic, semi serious, sincere, lgbt cinema ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
lesbian, lgbt, lesbian relationship, lesbian couple, sexual activity, gays and lesbians, sapphic, lesbianism, lesbian love, female protagonist, nude women, cafe ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, indiana, idaho, usa, california
Similarity:
100%
15K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 315 min.
TV show
Story:
Recovering addict and comedian Mae tries to control the addictive behaviors and intense romanticism that permeate every facet of her life. Life is further complicated by a new and all-consuming relationship with her new girlfriend George.
Style:
romantic, witty, semi autobiographical, sensual, erotic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
lesbian, lgbt, lesbian relationship, lesbian love, lesbian friend, lesbian romance, addiction, female comedian, comedian, lesbian lover, lesbian attraction, tomboy ...
Time:
2020s, 21st century
Similarity:
100%
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
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Lip Service was a British television serial drama portraying the lives of a group of lesbians living in Glasgow, Scotland. Production on the show, which stars Laura Fraser, Ruta Gedmintas and Fiona Button, began in summer 2009 in Glasgow. The show ...
Style:
sexy, sexual, erotic, realistic, semi serious ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
lesbian, lgbt, lesbian relationship, lesbian couple, lesbian love, love and romance, lesbianism, strong female lead, gays and lesbians, lesbian sex, lovers, lifestyle ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
scotland, saudi arabia, europe, glasgow scotland
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A sensuous and ethereal story of two young women falling in love for the first time. Young, beautiful Àsia lies in a coma, her mother and boyfriend keeping constant vigil by her side. In flashback we see what led up to her accident, her life ...
Style:
sexy, realistic, serious, sincere, erotic ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
lesbian, gays and lesbians, lesbian love, lesbian relationship, lgbt, lesbian romance, lesbian couple, lesbian teen, tragic event, lesbian sex, forbidden love, couples ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe, spain
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
In the Yorkshire countryside, working-class tomboy Mona meets the exotic, pampered Tasmin. Over the summer season, the two young women discover they have much to teach one another, and much to explore together.
Style:
sexy, psychological, erotic, sexual, romantic ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, pre-teens
Plot:
lesbian, lgbt, lesbian relationship, lesbian love, coming of age, lesbian teen, teenage life, sex, gays and lesbians, women, summer, seduction ...
Time:
2000s, year 2004
Place:
england, northern england, yorkshire, california
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:
100%
Genre: Drama
Country: Ireland, UK, USA, Belgium
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
A woman learns about the death of her father. She returns to her Orthodox Jewish home and falls in love with her best childhood friend who is now married to her cousin.
Style:
sexy, melancholic, depressing, romantic drama, sincere ...
Audience:
chick flick, adult
Plot:
lesbian, lgbt, lesbian love, lesbian romance, lesbian relationship, sapphic, lesbian sex, sex scene, forbidden love, infidelity, funeral, female nudity ...
Time:
year 2017
Place:
london, middle east, israel
Similarity:
100%
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:
100%
Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
In nineteenth century Yorkshire wealthy orphan Anne Lister lives with an aunt and uncle, anxious for her to marry well and blissfully unaware that she is a lesbian,recording her thoughts and exploits in a coded diary. When her lover Mariana Belcombe ...
Style:
captivating, emotional, stylized, period piece, costume drama ...
Plot:
lesbian relationship, lesbian, lgbt, lesbian romance, lgbtq, lesbianism, lesbian sex, lesbian couple, feminism, lesbian love, forbidden love, gay relationship ...
Time:
19th century, regency period, ancient times, 1830s, 1800s ...
Place:
england, britain, europe, yorkshire
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: France
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
On an isolated island in Brittany at the end of the 18th century, an artist is commissioned to paint a young woman's wedding portrait.
Style:
sexy, scenic, touching, costume drama, period piece ...
Audience:
chick flick, adult
Plot:
painter, lesbian, lgbtq, lgbt, painting, portrait, lesbian relationship, lesbian love, lgbtqi, love, female protagonist, lesbian sex ...
Time:
18th century, 2010s, ancient times, victorian era, year 2019 ...
Place:
brittany, france
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, Romania, Canada
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
A grieving upper class woman becomes a "Lady Visitor" at Millbank prison, hoping to escape her troubles and be a guiding figure in the lives of the female prisoners. Of all her friendships with prisoners, she is most fascinated by Selina - ...
Style:
serious, psychological, costume drama, period piece, suspense ...
Plot:
prison, lesbian, lesbian interest, supernatural ability, obsession, death in the family, women's prison, lgbtq, lesbian teen, lesbian relationship, gays and lesbians, danger ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era, 1870s
Place:
britain, england, europe, venice
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
In 1971, Carole and Delphine meet and fall in love in Paris. When Carole follows Delphine back to her family farm in Limousin, the two find lesbianism and feminism are not as easy in the countryside.
Style:
sexy, erotic, eros, sincere, sweet ...
Plot:
lesbian, lgbt, lesbian relationship, mother daughter relationship, lesbian sex, woman woman relationship, lesbian love, female nudity, farmer, sisterhood, family farm, cow ...
Time:
year 1976, year 1971, year 2015, 70s
Place:
indiana, paris france, france, europe
Similarity:
100%
24K
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 58 min.
TV show
Story:
In this version of Charlotte Brontë's novel, Jane Eyre (Georgie Henley), a poor relation in the household of her aunt, Mrs. Reed (Tara FitzGerald) is despatched into the care of the callous Mr Brocklehurst at his school at Lowood. As a young ...
Style:
costume drama, romantic, sexy, period piece, atmospheric ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, date night
Plot:
love affair, couple relations, rich and poor, love story, fall in love, estate, unlikely couple, relationships, social differences, love and romance, passion, looking for love ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era, ancient times, 1800s, regency period ...
Place:
england, britain, europe, london
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France, Belgium, Spain
Duration: 180 min.
Story:
Adèle's life is changed when she meets Emma, a young woman with blue hair, who will allow her to discover desire, to assert herself as a woman and as an adult. In front of others, Adele grows, seeks herself, loses herself, finds herself.
Style:
erotic, sexy, sexual, emotional, heartbreaking ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, pre-teens, adult, teen drama
Plot:
lesbian, lgbt, sexuality, lesbian love, coming of age, lesbian relationship, lovers, lesbian teen, lesbianism, love, sex, gays and lesbians ...
Time:
year 2013, 2010s, 90s, 21st century
Place:
france, europe, california
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 69 min.
TV show
Story:
Follow Sugar into the underbelly of Victorian London seething with vitality, sexuality, ambition and emotion.
Style:
historical drama, costume drama, serious, realistic, captivating ...
Plot:
victorian england, prostitute, social climbing, love affair, rich and poor, mistress, social differences, power relations, couples, society, high society, diary ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era, 1880s, 1870s
Place:
england, london, britain, europe
Similarity:
100%
26K
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: UK, Australia, USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
1840s England, an infamous fossil hunter and a young woman sent to convalesce by the sea develop an intense relationship, altering both of their lives forever.
Style:
sexy, psychological, period piece, costume drama, realistic ...
Plot:
lesbian, lgbt, lesbian relationship, lesbian romance, lgbtq, lesbian love, lesbian couple, lesbianism, lesbian sex, scientist, sapphic, lesbian cunnilingus ...
Time:
1840s, 19th century, victorian era, ancient times, 2020s ...
Place:
london, england
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: Ireland, UK
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Socialite Vita Sackville-West and literary icon Virginia Woolf run in different circles in 1920s London. Despite the odds, the magnetic Vita and the beguiling Virginia forge an unconventional affair, set against the backdrop of their own strikingly ...
Style:
historical romance, period piece, factual, sentimental, captivating ...
Plot:
lesbian, lgbt, lesbian romance, lesbian love, lesbian relationship, sapphic, sex scene, polyamory, female protagonist, doomed love, anxiety, lesbian couple ...
Time:
1920s
Place:
england
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:
57%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
William Masters and Virginia Johnson are real-life pioneers of the science of human sexuality. Their research touched off the sexual revolution and took them from a midwestern teaching hospital to the cover of Time magazine and multiple appearances ...
Style:
sexual, sexy, erotic, captivating, realistic ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
sex, sexuality, strong sexual content, sexual exploration, sexual relations, couple relations, sexual tension, nudity, watching sex, female nudity, sexual dysfunction, sex scene ...
Time:
1950s, 60s, 20th century, 70s, year 1956 ...
Place:
usa, missouri
Similarity:
67%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
In this eleven parts British television serial, Charles Ryder's involvement with members of the aristocratic Marchmain/Flyte family is followed throughout the years between the two World Wars.
Style:
costume drama, avant garde, historical drama, sitcom, spiritual ...
Plot:
world war two, friendship, closeted homosexual, gay, atheist, homosexuality, catholicism, homosexual subtext, voice over narration, religion, forbidden love, illicit love ...
Time:
1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 20th century, year 1981
Place:
oxford university, england, venice, paris france
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Charlotte Bronte's classic novel is filmed yet again. The story of the Yorkshire orphan who becomes a governess to a young French girl and finds love with the brooding lord of the manor is given a standard romantic flare, but sparks do not seem ...
Style:
costume drama, atmospheric, emotional, gothic, spiritual ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
literary, victorian england, age difference, couples, society, fall in love, youth, desire, haunted house, love, spirituality, young love ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era, georgian era
Place:
england, europe, britain
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
Sugar Rush is an Emmy Award–winning British television comedy drama series developed by Shine Limited and broadcast by Channel 4, based on the Julie Burchill novel of the same name. It is centred around the life of a 15 year old lesbian Kim ...
Style:
sexy, realistic, semi serious, romantic, teen ...
Audience:
girls' night, teens, pre-teens, teen drama
Plot:
lesbian, lgbt, lesbian sex, teenage girl, lgbtq, love and romance, swinger party, lesbian love, lesbianism, coming of age, sexuality, sexual attraction ...
Place:
england, europe, london, brighton
Similarity:
28%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
This intimate drama follows Rebecca, a woman who has kept her sexuality a secret from her friends but chooses to reveal it to a stranger. While Rebecca's revelations may not yield the results she expects, a perfect ending is still in reach.
Style:
touching, sexy, realistic, serious, sincere ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
lesbian, lgbt, lesbian love, lesbian relationship, lesbian romance, self discovery, lesbian interest, lesbian couple, lesbianism, first lesbian experience, prostitute, lesbian sex ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
14%
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