Movies like The Last Year
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The Last Year (2002)
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Paul's homosexual affair at Bible College with a new student named Alex sets tongues wagging, mostly with un-Christian reactions. The dean, himself a closet case, threatens to expel Paul, and the football jocks have their eye on Alex. The church confessional is sure to be busy as spirituality and sexuality clash in this movie based on a true story.
Style:
emotional, sincere, touching, serious, realistic, sexy, sexual, queer cinema
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
gay, incest, gays and lesbians, teenage love, friendship, youth, love and romance, couples, love affair, gender, college, friends, injustice, high school life, self discovery, teenage life, society, coming out, high school, college life, human nature, innocence lost, lgbt, lifestyle, exile ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
england, london
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, touching, serious and queer cinema films with plots about gays and lesbians, gender, gay, youth, lgbt, lgbtq and love and romance mostly in Drama, Romance and Comedy genres. Some movies like The Last Year: This Special Friendship (1964), Rock Haven (2007), A Reason to Believe (1995), Nighthawks (1978), On the Downlow (2004). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A tale of the tender relationship between a twelve-year-old boy and the upperclassman who is the object of his desire. All set in the rigid atmosphere of a Jesuit-run school.
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touching, sexy, serious, psychological, realistic ...
Plot:
gay teenager, school, teenage life, friendship, youth, gay love, boarding school, child, gays and lesbians, lgbt, teenager, teenage boy ...
Time:
60s, 20th century
Place:
france
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
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, gay love, coming out, first gay sexual experience, lgbt teen, gay teenager, lgbt, teenage life, male nudity, family relations, friendship, church ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
california
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Sorority gal Charlotte's innocence is lost after she is raped during a frat party. Confused, terrified and shunned by her peers, she finds solace and the courage to confront her attacker after she is befriended by the leader of a campus ...
Style:
sexy, thought provoking, realistic, serious, sincere ...
Plot:
fraternity, rape, college, friendship, wild party, couples, friends, animal life, injustice, strong sexual content, sexual abuse, sexual relations ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
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100%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
A gay man is forced to hide his sexuality by day while living his secret life by night. A respectable geography teacher by day; by night, hanging out in London's gay bars, looking for a long-term relationship, but usually encountering only ...
Style:
sexy, psychological, realistic, serious, sexual ...
Plot:
lgbt, coming out, gay, gay teacher, disco, lgbtq, lgbtqi, school teacher, school, gay bar, homosexuality, gay lead character ...
Time:
70s
Place:
london, england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Isaac and Angel are two young Latinos involved in a south side Chicago gang. They have a secret in a world where secrets are forbidden.
Style:
serious, emotional, rough, touching, sexy ...
Plot:
lgbt, confession, catholic priest, gay, injustice, society, youth, life is a bitch, juvenile delinquency, love and romance, gang, forbidden love ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, chicago illinois
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53%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A drama that looks back on the Harlem Renaissance from the perspective of an elderly, black writer who meets a gay teenager in a New York homeless shelter.
Style:
serious, realistic, thought provoking, touching, social ...
Plot:
gay, gay teenager, black lgbt, lgbt, society, human nature, lifestyle, golden years, friendship, lgbtq, estrangement, love and romance ...
Time:
20th century, 1930s
Place:
africa, new york, usa, manhattan new york city, harlem
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53%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Norway, Sweden
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
In this thoughtful Scandinavian drama, a teenage boy wrestles with his sexuality and learns that most of his deepest fears were unfounded. Sebastian is almost 17 when he figures out that he is a homosexual. Though he lives with wonderful, stable ...
Style:
sexy, realistic, serious, sexual, touching ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens
Plot:
lgbt, gay, lgbtq, boys love, coming of age, coming out, gay interest, fall in love, gay subtext, couples, family relations, friends ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
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53%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
A first love could quite possibly be the last for Sam, a Memphis teenager coming to terms with the romantic feelings he harbors for his best friend, Julian. Will the love he feels for this boy guide him through his struggles with his abusive father, ...
Style:
sincere, atmospheric, touching, sentimental, realistic ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
gay, coming out, teenage love, coming of age, high school, teenage life, youth, society, life is a bitch, buddies, best friends, lifestyle ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
memphis, tennessee
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A vivid, dynamic Southern coming-of-age drama, takes place in the transitional space between high school and college, when life seems to be all questions and no answers, and the future is scarily wide open. Set in and around a Charleston, SC Baptist ...
Style:
serious, touching, realistic, sexy, sexual ...
Plot:
coming of age, single parent, family relations, self discovery, introspection, best friends, teenage life, lgbt, society, youth, direction and purpose, coming out ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
south carolina, usa, southern usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
321
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 72 min.
Story:
Sonja is struggling to deal with her parent separation, and find her feelings for her best friend might not just be a phase.
Style:
sexy, realistic, sincere, touching, sexual ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night, teens, pre-teens
Plot:
coming of age, lesbian, friendship, love and romance, family relations, youth, friends, couples, coming out, unfulfilled love, lifestyle, best friends ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A despondent gay man throws his life and relationships into turmoil when he volunteers for a controversial pharmaceutical study for a drug designed to make gay men straight.
Style:
sexy, realistic, psychological, sentimental, captivating ...
Plot:
gender bending, medical experiment, lgbt, coming out, love affair, transsexual, midlife crisis, couple relations, couples, estrangement, gender, homosexual ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
BETWEEN SOMETHING & NOTHING is based on filmmaker Todd Verow’s experiences at Rhode Island School of Design. After being accepted into a prestigious New England art school, sexy small-town JOE and townie mastermind JENNIFER quickly join ...
Style:
realistic, serious, captivating, suspenseful, erotic ...
Plot:
gay, art school, college, self discovery, dangerous attraction, lifestyle, youth, friendship, student life, social misfits, prostitute, lgbt ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
rhode island
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51%
Genre: Drama
Country: Bahamas
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Johnny (Johnny Ferro) is an art student in Nassau whose technique is perfect, but he’s creatively blocked. His teacher sends him off to the rural island of Eleuthera where he meets Romeo (Stephen Tyrone Williams), a hot musician. They begin a ...
Style:
serious, touching, realistic, stylized, emotional ...
Plot:
gay, coming out, lgbt, religion, couples, gays and lesbians, art, gender, society, abusive husband, youth, artists and showbiz ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
bahamas, caribbean
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51%
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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:
serious, touching, sentimental, sincere, sexy ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
gay, gay teenager, coming of age, lgbt, coming out, lifestyle, self discovery, teenage life, friendship, fall in love, couple relations, society ...
Place:
toronto ontario canada, canada
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51%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
This movie contains three short stories dealing with the theme of homosexuality. In "A Friend of Dorothy", a woman joins the Navy during the 1950's and discovers lesbianism. In "Mr. Roberts", a teacher in a 1970's ...
Style:
semi serious, realistic, sincere, captivating, sexual ...
Plot:
gay bashing, coming out, lesbian, closeted homosexual, gay marriage, navy, small town, lgbt, fall in love, couple relations, lifestyle, couples ...
Time:
70s, 50s, year 1974, year 1954, 2000s
Place:
connecticut
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A lyrical telling of the coming of age of a 13-year-old boy who learns to cope with his new found sexuality and his unrequited love for the cool kid in school.
Style:
surreal, serious, realistic, sentimental, sincere ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick
Plot:
gay teenager, gay, coming of age, lgbt, gays and lesbians, teenage love, friendship, boy, tiger, youth, gender, teenage life ...
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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, sincere, serious, psychological, erotic ...
Plot:
gay, coming out, gay love, male nudity, homosexuality, love triangle, lgbt, teenage life, lifestyle, seduction, college life, love and romance ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
Carter, a troubled teen stays with a friend of his dads and starts flirting with her son Danny. After the weekend school returns, however Carter a school jock tells Danny he does not want to be seen with him at school. Their relationship grows ...
Style:
touching, sincere, emotional, serious, art house ...
Plot:
gay, gay teenager, coming out, gay sex, gay student, lgbt, love and romance, lgbtq, lifestyle, gay interest, sexuality, drug use ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Two girl friends in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina find their relationship changing as they encounter new arrivals to the town.
Style:
sincere, touching, sentimental, semi serious, realistic ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
coming of age, friendship, couple relations, best friends, self discovery, youth, fall in love, small town life, teenage life, teenage love, human nature, gender ...
Time:
90s
Place:
usa, south carolina
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50%
Genre: Drama, Romance, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
John Keitel wrote the film based on his personal undergraduate experience and filmed campus footage in the neighborhood and environs surrounding his graduate film school alma mater USC.
Style:
sexy, semi serious, realistic, touching, sexual ...
Plot:
gay, gay couple, gays and lesbians, lgbt, lgbtq, gay interest, coming out, happy ending, boys love, gay teenager, self discovery, friendship ...
Time:
90s
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50%
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Genre: Drama
Country: France, Algeria
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
Mohsen teaches French at the University of Tehran, and Hassan is a photographer. Mohsen and Hassan are also lovers, and in Iran they live in fear, as homosexuality is punishable by death. Tired of denying their love, Mohsen and Hassan flee Iran to ...
Style:
emotional, realistic, serious, touching, sincere ...
Plot:
friendship, small town, couples, friends, human nature, introspection, hopes, love and romance, couple relations, love affair, gays and lesbians, gender ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
After living on the tough streets of LA for a while, India hopes that every gay basher will meet his destiny. In this case Destiny is a black, 6 foot, high heel wearing, gun toting, drag queen with an attitude and a soft place in her heart for ...
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Plot:
lgbt, gay, social misfits, best friends, misfit, society, love and romance, social relations, lgbtq, gay bashing, gay erotica, sexual content ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
los angeles
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49%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Gene and Finny are two boys who are best friends living in 1943, at the height of World War II. The idea that the boys will most likely be drafted when they turn eighteen is surrounding them, and they are practically forced to live their lives to ...
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sexy, serious, realistic, emotional, disturbing ...
Plot:
coming of age, world war two, preparatory school, boy, gay, betrayal, friendship, gay interest, boys' school, friends, boarding school, power relations ...
Time:
1940s
Place:
new england
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Aoi, a young teacher with striking good looks, has just learned that his newest student Sora is the alluring teen prostitute he once hired. Here the nightmare begins. As the walls of the prestigious academy become a percolating hotbed of sexual ...
Style:
psychological, realistic, sexy, semi serious, sexual ...
Plot:
gay, high school, transsexual, teacher student relationship, teachers and students, student life, lgbt, couples, power relations, teenage life, school, love and romance ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
This MTV film dramatizes the horrific hate-crime killing of 21-year-old Matthew Shepard (Cy Carter) in Wyoming. In 1998, Shepard, a gay college student, was savagely beaten by Russell Henderson (Ian Somerhalder) and Aaron McKinney (Brendan ...
Style:
disturbing, thought provoking, emotional, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
murder, youth, hate crime, social decay, life is a bitch, society, gay slur, gay, college, coming out, injustice, gender ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
wyoming, wisconsin
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Marc Hall, a young man living in Quebec, registers his prom date as per his Catholic school's rules. He is denied his request, because his prom date is a boy. Marc Hall is an openly gay teenager in a very conservative Catholic school. This film ...
Style:
humorous, touching, realistic, semi serious, emotional
Audience:
teens
Plot:
gay, prom, gay teenager, lgbt, coming out, against the odds, teenage love, teenage life, rebellion, fighting the system, youth, lifestyle ...
Place:
quebec
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49%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Socially isolated by his parents (Rebecca Jenkins, Robert Joy), an androgynous teen (Aaron Webber) enrolls in high school and develops a crush on his male teacher (Daniel MacIvor).
Style:
touching, sentimental, humorous, disturbing, captivating ...
Plot:
coming of age, gays and lesbians, gay, gay teenager, youth, lgbt, coming out, teachers and students, gay teacher, high school, school, love and romance ...
Place:
canada, nova scotia
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Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The Best Day of My Life is the story of a dysfunctional family as seen through the eyes of young Chiara (Maria Luisa De Crescenzo) who is about to receive her first communion. The family includes matriarch Irene (Virna Lisi) and her three grown up ...
Style:
realistic, humorous, touching, sentimental, captivating ...
Plot:
family relations, love and romance, couples, family problems, society, youth, religions or cults, marital discord, gays and lesbians, male female relationship, couple relations, relationships ...
Time:
21st century
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49%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A Brooklyn teenager juggles conflicting identities and risks friendship, heartbreak, and family in a desperate search for sexual expression.
Style:
touching, realistic, atmospheric, serious, emotional ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
coming of age, lesbian, lesbian relationship, lesbian love, lgbt teen, african american, coming out, lesbian teen, teenage sexuality, lgbtq, introspection, lesbianism ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, africa, new york, brooklyn new york city
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49%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Growing up in the Mission district of San Francisco, Che Rivera has always had to be tough to survive. He's a powerful man respected throughout the Mission barrio for his masculinity and his strength, as well as for his hobby building beautiful ...
Style:
realistic, atmospheric, sentimental, psychological, serious ...
Plot:
gay, gay teenager, gays and lesbians, self discovery, parents and children, family problems, family relations, redemption, social differences, coming out, estrangement, society ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, san francisco
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49%
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