Movies like I Can't Think Straight

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I Can't Think Straight (2008)
 6.5
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I Can't Think Straight (2008)
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 woman, Leyla, a British Indian. The movie is distributed by Enlightenment Productions. It was released in different theatres between 2008 and 2009. The DVD was released on 4 May 2009. The movie is directed by Shamim Sarif and stars Lisa Ray and Sheetal Sheth. The two actresses star in another movie with lesbian characters, namely The World Unseen, released in 2008.
Style: touching, semi serious, sincere, realistic, contemplative, romantic, erotic, sexy, eros, humorous ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: lgbt, lesbian, lesbian relationship, lesbian love, lesbian romance, lesbian interest, lesbianism, love and romance, gender, gays and lesbians, passion, lesbian sex, lesbian teen, self discovery, fall in love, lgbtq, father daughter relationship, sapphic, true love, sex, erotica, homosexuality, muslim, woman, love ...
Time: 21st century, contemporary
Place: indiana, idaho, london, middle east, europe, jordan

Most similar movies to I Can't Think Straight

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out queer cinema, realistic, erotic and sexy films with plots about lesbian, lgbt, lesbian love, lesbian kiss, lesbian relationship, lesbianism and gays and lesbians mostly in Drama, Romance and Comedy genres. Some movies like I Can't Think Straight: The World Unseen (2007), Imagine Me & You (2005), Elena Undone (2010), Kiss Me (2011), A Perfect Ending (2012). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The World Unseen (2007)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Africa, UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A drama centered on two women who engage in a dangerous relationship during South Africa's apartheid era.
Style: touching, serious, realistic, erotic, romantic ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: lesbian, lesbian relationship, lgbt, lesbian love, gender, forbidden love, lesbian teen, love and romance, injustice, life is a bitch, self discovery, society ...
Time: ancient times, 20th century, year 1952
Place: south africa, africa
⇓ similarity ⇓
93%
Imagine Me & You (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, Germany
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: romantic, sexy, sentimental, stylized, semi serious ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, teens, date night
Plot: lesbian, lgbt, lesbian relationship, lesbian love, wedding, lesbian couple, lesbian romance, love triangle, love affair, couple relations, lgbtq, sapphic ...
Time: year 2005, 21st century
Place: london, idaho, europe, tower bridge london
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.1
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Elena Undone (2010)
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, realistic, touching, sexual, sexy ...
Audience: chick flick, adult
Plot: lesbian, lgbt, lesbianism, lesbian couple, lesbian love, lesbian relationship, lesbian mother, gays and lesbians, family problems, lesbian sex, lgbtq, crumbling marriage ...
Time: 21st century
Place: indiana, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.8
 12K
Kiss Me (2011)
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, realistic, serious, erotic, heartbreaking ...
Audience: date night, adult
Plot: lgbt, lesbian, lesbian relationship, lesbian love, lesbian romance, girlfriend girlfriend relationship, lesbian sex, lesbian daughter, couples, lesbian teen, lesbian interest, engagement ...
Time: 21st century
Place: stockholm sweden, europe, barcelona, spain, eastern europe ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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A Perfect Ending (2012)
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, couples, lesbian couple, prostitute, first lesbian experience, love affair ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 7.7
 29K
The L Word (2004)
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, semi serious, sincere, erotic, grindhouse ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick
Plot: lesbian, lgbt, lesbian relationship, lesbian couple, sexual activity, gays and lesbians, lesbianism, female protagonist, cafe, friendship, lesbian mother, lesbian sex ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: los angeles, indiana, idaho, usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
When Night Is Falling (1995)
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, art house, romantic, sexual ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: lesbian, lgbt, lesbian love, lesbian relationship, lesbian romance, bisexual woman, lgbtq, gays and lesbians, lesbian sex, women, female nudity, bisexual ...
Time: 90s
Place: indiana
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Loving Annabelle (2006)
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, emotional, semi serious, sexy ...
Audience: teens
Plot: lesbian, lgbt, forbidden love, school, lesbian love, lesbian romance, lesbian relationship, older woman younger woman relationship, love affair, teachers and students, teenage life, couples ...
Time: year 2006
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
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Claire of the Moon (1992)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Claire of the Moon is set in the 1990s in the Pacific Northwest. Claire Jabrowski, a famous heterosexual author, decides to attend a retreat for all-female writers. Claire's rommate at the retreat is Dr. Noel Benedict, author of a book called ...
Style: sexual, independent film, erotic, contemplative, serious ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: lesbian, lesbian relationship, gays and lesbians, lesbian sex, lesbian love, passionate sex, lgbt, lgbtq, nudity, lesbianism, love triangle, homosexuality ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Our Love Story (2016)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A fine arts student meets an attractive bartender, and the two women begin an intimate relationship.
Style: romantic, heartbreaking, sincere, light, melancholic ...
Plot: lgbt, lesbian love, lesbian romance, lesbian, lgbtq, love and romance, life philosophy, female protagonist, women, love, fall in love, idealism ...
Place: indiana
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.6
 2K
Purple Sea (2009)
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: serious, touching, disturbing, captivating, historical drama ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: lesbian, lgbt, lesbian relationship, gender, island, gays and lesbians, lesbian love, lesbian romance, lesbianism, village life, forbidden love, lesbian sex ...
Time: 19th century, ancient times, 1800s
Place: sicily, italy, mediterranean sea
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Jenny's Wedding (2015)
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, humorous, light, psychological ...
Audience: chick flick, date night
Plot: lesbian, lesbian love, lesbian romance, lesbian couple, love, lgbt, lgbtq, wedding, marital argument, couples, gay lead character, secret ...
Place: new york, cleveland ohio
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
My First Summer (2020)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Australia
Duration: 80 min.
Story: 16-year-old Claudia has grown up in isolation from the outside world. Stranded on a remote property after her mother's death, she is shocked when Grace, a spirited local teen, appears in the garden like a mirage, a breath of fresh, sugary air. ...
Style: romantic, light, psychological, melancholic, touching ...
Plot: lesbian, lesbian teen, teenage sexuality, lesbianism, lesbian relationship, lgbt teen, lesbian love, teenage girl, gays and lesbians, social isolation, friendship, mental illness ...
Time: 21st century
Place: australia
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Girl/Girl Scene (2019)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story: The lives and loves of a close-knit group of young gay ladies as they make their way in a not-so-modern world.
Style: captivating, disturbing, humorous, erotic, teen sex comedy ...
Plot: lesbian, lesbian relationship, lesbian couple, lesbian love, lesbian romance, lesbian sex, lgbt, lesbianism, lesbian seduction, erotic dream, lesbian attraction, entertainment ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 5.8
 6K
Bloomington (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: A former child actress attends college in search of independence and ends up becoming romantically involved with a female professor. Their relationship thrives until an opportunity to return to acting forces her to make life-altering decisions.
Style: sexual, sexy, touching, erotic, realistic ...
Audience: adult
Plot: lesbian, lgbt, lesbian relationship, lesbian love, gays and lesbians, lesbian couple, lesbian teen, lesbian sex, teacher student romance, teacher student relationship, college, teacher student sex ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, indiana
⇓ similarity ⇓
75%
My Days of Mercy (2017)
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: sad, serious, psychological, romantic drama, deep ...
Plot: lgbt, lesbian, lesbian relationship, lesbian love, sister sister relationship, lesbian sex, lesbian teen, death penalty, sapphic, lgbtq, protestor, brother sister relationship ...
Place: usa, indiana
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 7.3
 142K
Carol (2015)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA, Australia
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, serious, emotional, realistic, heartbreaking ...
Audience: chick flick, adult
Plot: lesbian, lgbt, lesbian relationship, forbidden love, lesbian love, women, age difference, gays and lesbians, lgbtq, lesbian romance, sapphic, older woman younger woman relationship ...
Time: 50s, 1950s, year 1952, 2010s, year 2015 ...
Place: new york, manhattan new york city, indiana, idaho, chicago ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
70%
 7.0
 2K
The Secrets (2007)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France, Israel
Duration: 127 min.
Story: In The Secrets, two brilliant young women discover their own voices in a repressive orthodox culture where females are forbidden to sing, let alone speak out. Naomi, the studious, devoutly religious daughter of a prominent rabbi, convinces her ...
Style: tense, serious, realistic, emotional, atmospheric ...
Plot: lesbian, lesbian relationship, lesbian love, lgbt, lesbian interest, religions or cults, rabbi, lgbtq, best friend, self discovery, selflessness, nude painting ...
Time: 21st century
Place: israel, palestine
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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 10K
Fingersmith (2005)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 181 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: serious, realistic, costume drama, captivating, disturbing ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: lesbian, lesbian love, lgbt, lesbian relationship, thief, gays and lesbians, psychiatric ward, fall in love, abuse, lgbtq, class differences, manipulation ...
Time: victorian era, 19th century, 1860s, ancient times
Place: britain, london, england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
75%
Anatomy of a Love Seen (2014)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: From Writer/Director Marina Rice Bader (Executive Producer Elena Undone, A Perfect Ending) comes this film within a film that explores love in all its painful and messy glory. Six months ago Zoe and Mal fell for each other while filming a love ...
Style: serious, touching, captivating, sexy, erotic ...
Plot: lesbian, lesbianism, lesbian romance, couples, lesbian love, love affair, love and romance, lgbt, woman woman relationship, gays and lesbians, rising to stardom, lesbian couple ...
Time: 21st century
Place: indiana
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 7.4
 13K
Saving Face (2004)
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: touching, sexy, humorous, romantic comedy, intercultural ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: lesbian, lgbt, lesbian relationship, lesbian love, lesbian romance, lgbtq, sapphic, lesbian sex, gay, gays and lesbians, loneliness, marriage ...
Time: year 2004, 21st century
Place: indiana, new york, usa, paris france, brooklyn new york city ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
Below Her Mouth (2016)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 94 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, sensual, romantic, psychological ...
Audience: chick flick, adult
Plot: lesbian, lgbt, lesbian love, lesbian relationship, erotica, lesbian sex, lesbian couple, lesbianism, lesbian lover, lesbian romance, love affair, lesbian interest ...
Place: indiana
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
 7.5
 5K
Lip Service (2010)
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: realistic, sincere, sexy, semi serious, erotic ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: lesbian, lgbt, lesbian relationship, lesbian couple, lesbian love, gays and lesbians, love and romance, lesbianism, lifestyle, lgbtq, ex couple relations, lesbian sex ...
Time: 21st century
Place: scotland, saudi arabia, europe, glasgow scotland
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Room in Rome (2010)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 107 min.
Story: A hotel room in the center of Rome serves as the setting for two young and recently acquainted women to have a physical adventure that touches their very souls.
Style: sexy, erotic, sexual, atmospheric, sensual ...
Audience: date night, adult
Plot: lesbian, lgbt, gays and lesbians, lesbian love, sex scene, lesbian sex, lesbian relationship, sexual relations, couples, hotel room, nudity, lesbian romance ...
Time: year 2010, 21st century
Place: rome italy, italy, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
75%
Tipping the Velvet (2002)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 177 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: costume drama, touching, realistic, serious, sexy ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night
Plot: lesbian, lesbian love, lesbian relationship, gender, lesbian romance, performer's life, sexual relations, couples, cross dressing, lgbt, gays and lesbians, sex ...
Time: 19th century, 1890s, victorian era
Place: england, britain, europe, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.3
 1K
Becks (2017)
Genre: Drama, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: After a crushing breakup with her girlfriend, a Brooklyn musician moves back in with her Midwestern mother. As she navigates her hometown, playing for tip money in an old friend's bar, an unexpected relationship begins to take shape.
Style: romantic, independent film, sincere, sexy, touching ...
Plot: lesbian, lesbian love, lgbt, lesbian romance, love, gay love, lgbtq, family relations, love and romance, singer, female singer, youth ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa, indiana
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.1
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City of Trees (2019)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A 20-something woman goes back to her hometown for the holidays for the first time in several years and is not only met with people from her past, but she's forced to deal with unresolved feelings too.
Style: independent film, queer cinema
Plot: lesbian, lgbt, lesbian love, small town, mother daughter relationship, love and romance, friendship, lesbian interest, couple relations, love affair, youth, lesbian romance ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.6
 11K
High Art (1998)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 101 min.
Story: A young female intern at a small magazine company becomes involved with a drug-addicted lesbian photographer, both of whom seek to exploit each other for their respective careers, while slowly falling in love with each other.
Style: erotic, sexy, emotional, sincere, independent film ...
Plot: lesbian, lgbt, photography, addiction, photographer, couples, drug, sexuality, love, lesbian teen, drug addiction, art ...
Time: year 1998, 90s, 20th century
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
89%
The Chinese Botanist's Daughters (2006)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France, Canada
Duration: 105 min.
Story: At the house of a famous Chinese botanist teacher his daughter and a female intern fall in love with each other - a forbidden love that must be kept secret.
Style: captivating, serious, emotional, touching, realistic ...
Plot: lesbian, lesbian love, lesbian sex, lesbian relationship, forbidden love, lgbt, intern, friendship, couples, family relations, fall in love, parents and children ...
Time: 21st century
Place: china, indiana
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Four-Faced Liar (2010)
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: semi serious, realistic, humorous, feel good, witty ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: lesbian relationship, lesbian couple, gender, lesbian love, lgbt, infidelity, love and romance, friendship, lgbtq, couples, lifestyle, couple relations ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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