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Heaven's a Drag (1994)
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Heaven's a Drag (1994)
Original name: To Die For
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Simon and Mark live together in London. When Mark dies of AIDS, Simon gets on with his life rather quickly, too quickly to suit the ghost of Mark, who reappears to disrupt Simon's cruising and then moves back into their flat to prompt Simon to experience and express feelings. Simon is adamant that feelings, especially love, are not for him. Subplots develop as Mark and Simon observe their neighbor Siobhan's love life and as Simon spends his days as a satellite-TV installer partnered with Dogger, a homophobe ignorant that Simon is gay. Is there any key that can unlock Simon's feelings and allow Mark to rest in peace?
Style: independent film, sentimental, touching, humorous, emotional, realistic, semi serious, sexual, crying, black comedy ...
Plot: gay, aids, ghost, lgbt, hiv, lgbtq, lesbian, gay sex, male nudity, homosexual, gay slur, gay bashing, cross dressing, homoeroticism, gay subtext, love and romance, gender bending, couples, gays and lesbians, family problems, child illness, gender, transvestism, sex, dancing ...
Time: 90s
Place: england, london, europe

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, humorous, queer cinema and crying films with plots about gay, lgbt, love and romance, gays and lesbians, gender, homosexual and couples mostly in Romance, Comedy and Drama genres. Some movies like Heaven's a Drag: Alive and Kicking (1996), Shake It All About (2001), Love! Valour! Compassion! (1997), Man of the Year (1995), Forgive and Forget (2000). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Alive and Kicking (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A passionately committed young dancer is forced to re-examine his career and life when faced with death, finding hope through an older man who becomes his lover, mentor and companion.
Style: touching, sentimental, semi serious, realistic, clever ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: gay, aids, bittersweet, lgbt, death, dancing, dance, hospital, hiv, glbt, lgbtq, pregnancy ...
Time: year 1996, 90s
Place: greece, athens greece, london
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Shake It All About (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Denmark, Germany
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Jacob is a young man used to getting everything he wants. For several years, he has been living in a happy homosexual partnership with Jørgen, and one night Jacob decides to pop the big question to Jørgen. Jørgen happily accepts Jacobs marriage ...
Style: touching, realistic, sentimental, humorous, semi serious ...
Audience: date night
Plot: gay, gay teenager, infidelity, gay relationship, family relations, fall in love, friendship, pregnancy, love triangle, looking for love, couple relations, gay couple ...
Place: denmark
⇓ similarity ⇓
79%
Love! Valour! Compassion! (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Gregory invites seven friends to spend the summer at his large, secluded 19th-century home in upstate New York. The seven are: Bobby, Gregory's "significant other," who is blind but who loves to explore the home's garden using ...
Style: independent film, realistic, sentimental, witty, touching ...
Plot: gay, aids, male nudity, hiv, nudity, gay couple, gay interest, lgbtq, glbt, friendship, blind character, blindness ...
Time: year 1997, 20th century, 90s
Place: new york, new york state, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
71%
Man of the Year (1995)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 86 min.
Story: First-time director Dirk Shafer also penned this raucous "mockumentary," a blend of fact and fiction that re-creates his 1992 reign as Playgirl magazine's Centerfold of the Year. When Shafer chooses to keep the fact that he's gay ...
Style: mockumentary, humorous, independent film, thought provoking, realistic ...
Plot: gay, aids, male nudity, fashion, death, lgbt, hiv, glbt, disco, dating, gay subtext, male homosexuality ...
Time: 90s, 20th century, year 1992
Place: new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
65%
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Forgive and Forget (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A jealousy erupts between two long-time friends as one is about to move in with his girlfriend. Now the friend must confront his long-hidden homosexuality. UK.
Style: touching, realistic, sincere, emotional, semi serious ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: gay, unrequited love, best friend, lgbt, closeted homosexual, love triangle, friendship, gay slur, lifestyle, unfulfilled love, buddies, looking for love ...
Time: 90s
Place: europe, england, london, brighton
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61%
The Men Next Door (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: This is a fast-paced comedy about a 40-year-old gay man who finds himself dating two equally lovable men - a secure 50-year-old who came out later in life, and an adventurous 30-year-old who wasn't looking for a relationship. What he ...
Style: humorous, captivating, realistic, touching, independent film ...
Plot: gay, couples, lgbt, love and romance, gays and lesbians, older man younger man relationship, gay love, male nudity, lgbtq, boyfriend, lgbtqi, gender ...
Time: 21st century
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Touch of Pink (2004)
Genre: Drama, Comedy, Romance
Country: UK, Canada
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A gay Canadian living in London has his perfectly crafted life upset when his devoutly Muslim mother comes to visit.
Style: feel good, entertaining, romantic, intense, humorous ...
Audience: date night
Plot: gay, gay relationship, lgbt, gays and lesbians, lgbtq, family relations, society, parents and children, gay club, gay love, lifestyle, happy ending ...
Time: year 2004, 21st century
Place: london, toronto ontario canada, united kingdom, europe, england ...
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The Trip (2002)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: When 19-year-old gay-rights activist Tommy and 24-year-old Alan first meet in 1973, they find themselves on the opposite sides of the political coin...
Style: realistic, sentimental, touching, political, semi serious ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: gay, gay relationship, aids, gay interest, lgbtq, road trip, gay slur, self discovery, couples, human nature, love affair, repression ...
Time: 70s, 80s, year 1984, year 1977, year 1973
Place: los angeles, usa, california, mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
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Lawless Heart (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, France
Duration: 99 min.
Story: In a British seaside resort, several lives intertwine following the funeral of a gay restaurant owner
Style: melancholic, touching, sentimental, semi serious, talky ...
Plot: adultery, gay, infidelity, eccentricity, relationships, love and romance, love affair, sex, multiple storylines, couple relations, sex in car, female nudity ...
Time: year 2001, 21st century
Place: europe, england, prague, france, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Cut Sleeve Boys (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: UK, Hong Kong
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Two British Chinese gay men decides to re-examine their lives following a death of their friend. Mel sleeps around whilst rejecting the love of Todd and Ash decides to cross dress to find his knight in shining armour.
Style: semi serious, realistic, touching, witty, biting ...
Audience: date night
Plot: gay, friendship, aging, self discovery, looking for love, betrayal, starting over, lifestyle, hopes, love and romance, infidelity, road not taken ...
Time: 21st century
Place: hong kong, asia, dubai, london, united kingdom
⇓ similarity ⇓
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The Cost of Love (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Dale is an attractive, hard-as-nails gay male escort in Greenwich, London. He specialises in fulfilling sexual fantasies - dressing up as a schoolboy, BDSM, you name it, he's done it, yet his own dreams of a happy ending are complicated when ...
Style: humorous, emotional, captivating, psychological, realistic ...
Plot: gender, gay, friendship, love and romance, couples, sexual relations, addiction, lgbt, unrequited love, escort, prostitution, lgbtq ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
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Get Real (1998)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 108 min.
Story: A tenderly romantic coming-of-age story as two boys in a British school fall in love.
Style: sentimental, touching, teen, sincere, romantic ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, teen drama
Plot: gay, coming of age, teenage life, high school, gender, gay slur, gay teenager, lgbtq, first gay sexual experience, youth, gays and lesbians, gay relationship ...
Time: 90s, year 1998, 20th century
Place: britain, europe, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
Edge of Seventeen (1998)
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: teen, independent film, realistic, sexual, touching ...
Audience: teens
Plot: gay, gay teenager, lgbt, homosexuality, lgbt teen, coming of age, gays and lesbians, first gay sexual experience, lgbtq, gay sex, high school, happy ending ...
Time: 80s, year 1984
Place: ohio, usa, midwest
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The Velocity of Gary (1998)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Gary is in love with Valentino. So is Mary Carmen. Their life changes when Valentino is hit with a deadly disease and is slowly dying in their hands. They tear each other off to end up re-uniting upon their love for the same man.
Style: independent film, contemplative, captivating, realistic, semi serious ...
Plot: gay, polyamory, porn actor, lgbt, aids, love triangle, gays and lesbians, bisexual, death, sex, hustler, phone sex ...
Time: year 1998, 90s
Place: new york, grand central station manhattan new york city, manhattan new york city
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Come Undone (2000)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Story of two gorgeous, young French boys who begin a passionate relationship that boils over and threatens to destroy both their lives. Shy Mathieu is 18-years-old and on summer vacation in the south of France. He spends his days lazily sunning ...
Style: emotional, touching, meditative, lyrical, sentimental ...
Audience: teens, teen drama
Plot: gay, depression, suicide attempt, male nudity, teenage life, gay teenager, first gay sexual experience, youth, gay romance, dysfunctional family, love affair, brother sister relationship ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: south of france, europe, frankfurt germany, brittany
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Once a Year on Blackpool Sands (2021)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 105 min.
Story: A moving comedy-drama about the love, identity and courage of the LGBTQ community during the first walk towards Gay Pride in 1950s England. Based on the real-life events of Yorkshire coal miners and secret gay lovers, Tommy and Eddy, who spend ...
Style: psychological, contemplative, captivating, tense, humorous ...
Plot: gay, lgbt, gay lead character, gay relationship, gay couple, friendship, gay love, couples, transvestite, society, youth, homosexual ...
Time: 1950s, year 1953, year 1986
Place: europe, london, yorkshire
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50%
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Keillers park (2006)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Sweden
Duration: 91 min.
Story: This is a film about the sexual awakening of Peter to feelings of homosexual desire.
Style: tense, realistic, disturbing, suspense, sexual ...
Plot: gender, gay, murder, infidelity, closeted homosexual, investigation, love affair, love and romance, fall in love, dishonesty, couples, lgbt ...
Time: 21st century
Place: europe, eastern europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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Spinnin' (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Garate and Omar are young, gay and in love, and want to have a child. After failed attempts with their female pals, they befriend Raquel, a pregnant woman whose partner has died of aids. Sound conventional? Spinnin' is anything but.
Style: realistic, touching, sentimental, sexy, captivating ...
Plot: aids, family relations, pregnancy, couples, custody, gender, optimism, friends, parents and children, gay, wanting a baby, gays and lesbians ...
Time: 90s, 20th century, year 1995
Place: madrid, spain
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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Jeffrey (1995)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Jeffery, a young gay man in New York, decides that sex is too much and decided to become celibate. He immediately meets the man of his dreams and must decide whether or not love is worth the danger of a boyfriend dying.
Style: humorous, witty, sexual, touching, independent film ...
Audience: date night
Plot: gay, aids, glbt, lgbt, lgbtq, hiv, celibacy, homosexuality, love, happy ending, lgbtqi, gay interest ...
Time: 90s
Place: new york, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
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Slutty Summer (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Hunky writer Markus returns home to find his boyfriend of four years naked with another man. Newly single, he begins waiting tables at a swinging Chelsea hotspot where the indelible supporting cast of co-workers offers conflicting directions on the ...
Style: semi serious, witty, humorous, sentimental, independent film ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: gay, gay teenager, friendship, infidelity, lifestyle, youth, womanizer, opposites attract, unlikely couple, love triangle, looking for love, lgbtq ...
Place: new york, virginia, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Peter's Friends (1992)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 101 min.
Story: It is New Year's weekend and the friends of Peter (Fry) gather at his newly inherited country house. Ten years ago, they all acted together in a Cambridge University student comedy troupe, but it's less clear how much they have in common ...
Style: sentimental, touching, witty, intense, realistic ...
Plot: aids, friends, new year's eve, redemption, justice, weekend, thirtysomething life, adulthood, life is a bitch, love and romance, hopes, family problems ...
Time: year 1992, 90s, 20th century, 80s
Place: england, europe
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Long-Term Relationship (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Tired of the unsatisfying singles scene, Glenn (Matthew Montgomery) answers a personal ad and meets Adam (Windham Beacham), a handsome Southern man seeking a long-term relationship. The two hit it off immediately, but their initial attraction is ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, humorous, sentimental, romantic comedy ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: gay, gay relationship, lgbt, gay interest, friendship, republican, fall in love, youth, opposites attract, love and romance, gender bending, looking for love ...
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Km. 0 - Kilometer Zero (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Located in Madrid's Plaza del Sol, Km. 0 is the point from which all distances in Spain are measured from the capital. In Km. 0, it is also the meeting point for a gallery of characters. Bored, affluent housewife Marga meets up with gigolo ...
Style: humorous, feel good, semi serious, sexy, realistic ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: gay, mistaken identity, prostitution, looking for love, comedy of errors, lifestyle, friendship, infidelity, disorder, couple relations, fall in love, gay couple ...
Time: 90s
Place: spain, madrid, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
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Taxi to the Toilet (1980)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: West Germany
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Frank Ripploh tries to keep his professional and personal life separate. During the day, he is a dedicated school teacher. At night and on the weekends, he is a gay man who is always on the prowl for anonymous sex often in public places. Things may ...
Style: realistic, semi serious, witty, humorous, sexy ...
Plot: gay, oral sex, gender, looking for sex, infidelity, lgbt, teacher, couple relations, gays and lesbians, drug use, gay interest, masturbation ...
Time: 80s, 70s
Place: europe, germany, berlin germany
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43%
The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A group of friends search for fun, love and ultimately themselves in West Hollywood. This movie is an entertaining, and sometimes cynical look into the lives of six gay men trying to come to terms with what being gay and single (or gay and ...
Style: witty, semi serious, romantic comedy, clever, realistic ...
Audience: chick flick, date night
Plot: gay, lgbt, gay slur, gay relationship, lgbtq, love and romance, looking for love, infidelity, glbt, baseball, group of friends, gay interest ...
Time: year 2000, 20th century, 90s, 2000s
Place: california, usa, idaho, los angeles
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43%
The Adventures of Felix (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A charming comedy about going on a rather long walk. Félix is a laid-back guy living in the bleak northern coastal town of Dieppe. He lives happily with his lover Daniel and is a soap opera enthusiast and HIV-positive. After losing his job, Félix ...
Style: humorous, melancholic, sentimental, touching, lyrical ...
Plot: gay, gay teenager, road trip, male nudity, lgbt, unemployment, friendship, youth, society, parents and children, family relations, estrangement ...
Time: 90s
Place: france, marseille, europe, normandy
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
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Latter Days (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Aaron Davis (Steve Sandvoss) and Christian Markelli (Wes Ramsey) are the two most opposite people in the world. Aaron is a young Elder (or a Mormon missionary) who wants to do his family proud and is quite passionate about his religion and film. ...
Style: romantic, sentimental, touching, controversial, sexy ...
Plot: gay, homosexuality, homosexual, sex, first gay sexual experience, depression, gay interest, gay love, gay teenager, relationships, one night stand, couples ...
Time: year 2003, 2000s, 21st century
Place: los angeles, utah, idaho, usa, salt lake city utah ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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Oh Happy Day (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Jonathan and David meet at a black tie dinner and end up spending the night together at Jonathan's London flat. The challenges begin when Jonathan's nine–year–old daughter bounds into the bedroom very early the next morning. However, ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, humorous, touching, sexy ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: gay, interracial relations, breakup, unlikely couple, love affair, true love, workplace romance, best friend, lifestyle, love and romance, battle of the sexes, workplace ...
Time: 21st century
Place: london, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Dona Herlinda and Her Son (1985)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Mexico
Duration: 90 min.
Story: In this sly Mexican sex comedy, a manipulative mama deftly manages the life of her homosexual son so that he can have his cake and eat it too. A woman of means, she does this by allowing her son, a doctor, to tryst in her home with his lover. ...
Style: biting, cynical, realistic, semi serious, sexual ...
Audience: date night
Plot: gay, lgbt, sex, doctor, glbt, lgbtq, family relations, mother son relationship, gay subtext, thirtysomething life, couples, parents and children ...
Time: year 1985, 80s
Place: mexico, latin america, new orleans, hawaii, germany
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Torch Song Trilogy (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: A very personal story that is both funny and poignant, TORCH SONG TRILOGY chronicles a New Yorker's search for love, respect and tradition in a world that seems not especially made for him.
Style: independent film, talky, touching, sentimental, humorous ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: drag queen, gay, lgbt, homosexual, homosexuality, gay interest, gays and lesbians, transgender, gay bashing, gay bar, lgbtq, glbt ...
Time: 80s, year 1980
Place: new york, usa, brooklyn new york city
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