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The Flavor of Corn (1986)
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The Flavor of Corn (1986)
Original name: Il sapore del grano
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Lorenzo, a handsome first-year professor in an isolated Italian village, falls under the spell of his most beguiling pupil, a dark-haired, starry-eyed 12-year-old named Duilio. As Lorenzo's relationship with his heartless girlfriend deteriorates, he finds himself walking the fields with his loving student. When their idyllic friendship is questioned by Duilio's suspicious stepmother, Lorenzo is brought to a crisis of conscience. Written by
Style: erotic, homoerotic, crying, independent film, gay cinema, queer cinema
Plot: lgbt, gay, coming of age, homoeroticism, gay interest, youth, glbt, boys love, homosexuality, teenage sexuality, erection, homoerotic friendship, lgbt teen, couples, gay subtext, male homosexuality, sex, teenager, erotica, village, school, train, teacher, friendship, first love ...
Place: italy

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out queer cinema, gay cinema, touching and lgbt cinema films with plots about gay, lgbt, gay interest, male nudity, lgbtq, gay subtext and coming of age mostly in Drama, Romance and Sci-Fi genres. Some movies like The Flavor of Corn: North Sea Texas (2011), Hidden Kisses (2016), Out of Hand (2005), The Devil's Playground (1976), Nighthawks (1978). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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North Sea Texas (2011)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Belgium
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Pim lives in a run-down house in a dead-end street somewhere on the Flanders coast, together with his mother Yvette Bulteel. Life here smells of cold French fries, cheap cigarettes, vermouth and stale beer. Mother Yvette uses her friend Etienne, ...
Style: touching, serious, sincere, lgbt cinema, romantic ...
Audience: teens, chick flick
Plot: gay, lgbt, coming of age, gay teenager, lgbt teen, gay love, first gay sexual experience, gay lead character, lgbt child, boys love, gays and lesbians, love and romance ...
Time: 2000s, 60s, 20th century
Place: belgium, france, idaho, europe, flanders
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100%
Hidden Kisses (2016)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Nathan, 16, lives alone with his father Stephane. A newcomer in high school, he is invited to a party and falls in love with Louis, a boy in his class. They find themselves out of sight and kiss each other, but someone takes a picture of them. Soon, ...
Style: lgbt cinema, realistic, captivating, disturbing, existential ...
Audience: teens
Plot: lgbt, gay, gay love, gay bashing, gay lead character, gay romance, homosexuality, gay teenager, closeted homosexual, male male relationship, gay son, gay slur ...
Time: 2000s
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100%
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Out of Hand (2005)
Genre: Drama
Country: Austria, Germany, Italy
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Sebastian and Paul are two bored boys about 16 years of age. They drink alcohol, steal - and attend a private school. They can't find a sense of meaning in their present adolescent existence. They abduct Sonja and lock her in an old, abandoned ...
Style: realistic, serious, disturbing, suspenseful, tense
Plot: gay, abduction, teenage life, youth, hostage, coming of age, school, friendship, kidnapping, missing person, lgbt, teenage boy ...
Time: 21st century
Place: spain, madrid, europe, philadelphia, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Devil's Playground (1976)
Genre: Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 107 min.
Story: A powerful drama relating the intimate aspect of teenage boys and their priest/educators behind the walls of a religious institution where rigid discipline backfires natural feelings are deemed unnatural acts and human lives are controlled in the ...
Style: realistic, serious, tense, crying, independent film ...
Plot: coming of age, adolescence, altar boy, gay, youth, catholic school, lgbt, boy, male objectification, boarding school, atheist, philosophy ...
Time: year 1976, 1950s, 70s, year 1953
Place: australia
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Nighthawks (1978)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, West Germany
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: psychological, realistic, serious, emotional, sexual ...
Plot: lgbt, gay, gay teacher, disco, lgbtq, school teacher, lgbtqi, glbt, school, gay bar, homosexuality, gay lead character ...
Time: 70s
Place: england, london, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Radiant Sea (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 79 min.
Story: Marek starts as a trainee on a container ship. It's 197 meters long, 30 meters wide, and bound for Martinique. Full of anticipation, he leaves his parents' farm in Western Pomerania and goes on board at Saint-Nazaire. Marek wants to find ...
Style: sexy, contemplative, touching, psychological, meditative ...
Plot: gay, homoeroticism, gay interest, sailor, gay erotica, male nudity, swimming, ship, gay lead character, workplace romance, gay relationship, fall in love ...
Time: 21st century
Place: atlantic ocean
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Heartstone (2016)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Iceland, Denmark
Duration: 129 min.
Story: A remote fishing village in Iceland. Teenage boys Thor and Christian experience a turbulent summer as one tries to win the heart of a girl while the other discovers new feelings toward his best friend. When summer ends and the harsh nature of ...
Style: disturbing, captivating, thought provoking, social, lgbt cinema ...
Audience: teens, kids, teen drama
Plot: gay, lgbt, coming of age, teenage boy, gay teenager, friendship between boys, lgbt teen, gay interest, first love, unrequited love, boy, friendship ...
Time: 2000s
Place: iceland
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100%
Call Me by Your Name (2017)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Italy, France, USA, Brazil
Duration: 132 min.
Story: Elio Perlman is spending the summer with his family at their vacation home in Lombardy, Italy. When his father hires a handsome doctoral student, the curious 17-year-old finds himself developing a growing attraction to the young man.
Style: touching, lgbt cinema, disturbing, independent film, sincere ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, date night, teen drama
Plot: lgbt, gay, summer, love, gay love, homosexual, gay relationship, gay romance, first love, homosexuality, gay couple, gay teenager ...
Time: year 1983, 80s, year 2017, 2010s, 2000s
Place: italy, nebraska, mediterranean sea, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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The Fire That Burns (1997)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Two boys in their early teens in a strictly-run pre-WWII Catholic School form a firm friendship which is troubled by an abbot who is obsessed with the younger of the students.
Plot: altar boy, coming of age, gay, boys' school, lgbt, lgbtq, childhood, youth, boyhood, glbt, catholic, school ...
Time: pre world war two, 1930s
Place: france, paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Night of the Wolf (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: Argentina
Duration: 77 min.
Story: A mythical journey of the customs of homosexuality.
Style: lgbt cinema, sexy, psychological, light, art house ...
Plot: gay interest, lgbt, homosexual, gay, gay lead character, erotica, homoeroticism, couples, couple relations, love, love and romance, fall in love ...
Time: 21st century
Place: argentina
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
 7.0
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Ernesto (1979)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Italy, Spain, West Germany
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Ernesto (Martin Hahn) is a young Italian Jew of the early 1900s who works in his uncle's factory in Trieste. Not entirely secure with his sexual orientation, Ernesto enters into an affair with one of his uncle's employees--then experiments ...
Style: crying, gay cinema, queer cinema
Plot: gay, first gay sexual experience, lgbt, older man younger man relationship, bad father, glbt, perversion, lgbtq, gays and lesbians, male homosexuality, nudity, sex with prostitute ...
Time: 1910s
Place: italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Crossway (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 53 min.
Story: A very interesting thriller about the coming of age of a troubled young man searching his place in this world. Teenage boy Jonathan (Fabien de Marchi) is having a hard time living with his father and stepmother. On a whim, he steals some money and ...
Style: homoerotic, serious, suspenseful, disturbing, lgbt cinema ...
Plot: gay, teenage boy, friendship between boys, lgbt, catholic priest, father son relationship, dysfunctional family, kidnapping, male pubic hair, bare chested male, male nudity, kidnapper kidnapped relationship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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Wild Reeds (1994)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 110 min.
Story: As the Algerian War draws to a close, a teenager with a girlfriend starts feeling homosexual urges for two of his classmates: a country boy, and a French-Algerian intellectual.
Style: realistic, sad, lgbt cinema, homoerotic, serious ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, teen drama
Plot: gay, male homosexuality, coming of age, friendship, homosexual, gay interest, masturbation, adolescence, homosexuality, small town, lgbtq, betrayal ...
Time: 60s, year 1994, 20th century
Place: france, algeria, africa, europe, south of france
⇓ similarity ⇓
17%
Teenage Kicks (2016)
Genre: Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Miklós is at the age when everything feels high-stakes. He is coming to terms with his own sexuality, and when his best friend Dan reveals that he has a new girlfriend, this puts an end to their plans to run away together.
Style: lgbt cinema, homoerotic, suspenseful, captivating, contemplative ...
Audience: teen drama
Plot: gay, gay interest, coming of age, homosexual, gay youth, bisexual, accidental death, gay teenager, unrequited love, gay crush, friendship, lgbt ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: australia, sydney australia
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17%
Boys Life: Three Stories of Love, Lust, and Liberation (1994)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Each of the three short films in this collection presents a young gay man at the threshold of adulthood. In "Pool Days," Justin is a 17-year old Bethesda lad, hired as the evening life guard at a fitness center. In the course of the ...
Style: anthology, independent film, realistic, semi serious, touching ...
Plot: gay, lgbt, coming of age, lgbtq, sexuality, male nudity, gay interest, lgbt teen, youth, gay subtext, male homosexuality, campus ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
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Open Bodies (1998)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 47 min.
Story: Born to a North African father and a French mother, 18-year-old Parisian high school senior Rémi works part-time in an Arab grocery store while studying management and commerce. He responds to a school ad seeking subjects for a film, and Marc, who ...
Style: queer cinema
Plot: gay, lgbt, gay interest, homosexual, gay subtext, teenager, coming of age, arab, bisexuality, male nudity, wig
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
 5.2
 128
Open Future (1983)
Genre: Drama
Country: Norway
Duration: 118 min.
Story: A 16 year old boy growing up in the 60's, experimenting with life, sex, drugs and alcohol.
Style: freeze frame
Plot: lgbt, woods, bare butt, bare chested male, nudity, male pubic hair, photography, drug, cycling, striptease, anti conformist, passive aggressive woman ...
Time: 60s
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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 699
Drama (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: Chile, Argentina
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Three theater students, influenced by a professor and French theorist Antonin Artaud's acting technique, begin to experiment with their own lives, searching for real emotions and situations to bring onto the stage. Their obsession with becoming ...
Style: erotic, eros, queer cinema, hot
Plot: gay, polyamory, lgbt, gay interest, latinx lgbt, open relationship, sexual content, lgbtq, youth, fetish, coming of age, polygamy ...
Place: chile
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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Venus in the Garden (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: Greece, Germany
Duration: 63 min.
Story: Mid-summer heatwave. Nikos and Alain, two male prostitutes and a female pimp, Monica, get tangled in a peculiar relationship after meeting in a dark street called POUTANA. They fall in love, play with guns and talk about card games, money and ...
Style: avant garde, touching, sexy, contemplative, romantic ...
Plot: male nudity, gay, gay interest, male objectification, homoeroticism, love and romance, gay couple, nude, gay relationship, homosexual, love affair, love ...
Time: 21st century
Place: europe, greece
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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Fair Haven (2016)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A young man returns to his family farm, after a long stay in ex-gay conversion therapy, and is torn between the expectations of his emotionally distant father, and the memories of a past, loving relationship he has tried to bury.
Style: touching, disturbing, sincere, lgbt cinema, independent film ...
Plot: gay, father son relationship, gay teenager, rural setting, gay relationship, lgbt, male male relationship, lgbtq, love, gay couple, gay interest, gay lead character ...
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33%
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Sublime (2022)
Genre: Drama
Country: Argentina
Duration: 100 min.
Story: When 16-year-old Manu realises that he has fallen in love with his bandmate Felipe, turbulent emotions start brewing beneath the surface. How do you avoid losing a friendship once its very foundation has shifted?
Style: art house
Plot: gay, gay interest, lgbt, gay teenager, lgbtq, coming of age, friendship, teenage boy, latinx lgbt, boys love, teenage crush, teenager ...
Place: argentina
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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Cal (2013)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Twenty-year-old Cal returns from France to Britain after receiving news that his mother is ill. His finds his home city of Bristol facing hard economic times brought on by the global economic crisis, with poverty and crime on the rise and rioting ...
Style: serious, realistic, suspenseful, erotic, tense ...
Plot: gay, lgbt, love affair, life is a bitch, society, gay interest, coming of age, age difference, lgbtq, male nudity, bare chested male, male pubic hair ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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Boys Life 2 (1997)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min.
Story: Compilation of four short films about homoerotic situations involving young men. In "Trevor", by Peggy Rajski, a teenager faces homophobia and falls in love for the first time. Tom DeCerchio directed "Nunzio's Second ...
Style: independent film, anthology, realistic, semi serious, touching ...
Plot: gay, lgbt, gay interest, coming of age, lgbtq, lgbt teen, youth, gay subtext, male homosexuality, best friend, high school life, friendship ...
Time: 90s
Place: iowa, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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Beneath the Skin (2015)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, Canada
Duration: 87 min.
Story: After his family falls apart Joshua is forced to move to Canada to live with his estranged father. It is there he meets Jay, a local tattoo artist. The two becomes closer despite the negativity that surrounds them.
Style: homoerotic, touching, contemplative, sexy, psychological ...
Plot: gay, lgbt, friendship, gay interest, male objectification, gay student, gay slur, couple relations, lgbtq, student, couples, youth ...
Place: england
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
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Beach Rats (2017)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: An aimless teenager on the outer edges of Brooklyn struggles to escape his bleak home life and navigate questions of self-identity, as he balances his time between his delinquent friends, a potential new girlfriend, and older men he meets online.
Style: realistic, thought provoking, disturbing, captivating, erotic ...
Audience: teen drama
Plot: gay, teenager, older man younger man relationship, gay love, lgbt teen, gay sex, gay erotica, dating, exploring sexuality, lgbt, lgbtq, coming of age ...
Time: 2000s, 90s
Place: coney island brooklyn new york city, brooklyn new york city, new york, atlantic ocean
⇓ similarity ⇓
16%
 5.4
 602
Sebastian (1995)
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: serious, realistic, sexual, touching, gay cinema ...
Audience: teens
Plot: lgbt, gay, lgbtq, boys love, glbt, lgbtqi, coming of age, gay subtext, fall in love, best friend, couples, family relations ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
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Dry Wind (2020)
Genre: Drama
Country: Brazil
Duration: 110 min.
Story: The area around Catalan in Brazil’s state of Goiás is dry, very dry. Sandro’s life here is somewhat monotonous. He works in a fertiliser factory, goes swimming and spends his evenings doing jigsaw puzzles of landscapes. When Maicon, a man ...
Style: sentimental, sexy, psychological, lgbt cinema, unusual plot structure ...
Plot: gay, gay interest, fetish, oral sex, male nudity, erection, gay erotica, male pubic hair, sex in car, gay lead character, lgbt, male full rear nudity ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
Like Cattle Towards Glow (2015)
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Germany, France, Canada
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Several short films about troubled gay youngsters who attempt to resolve their psychological issues through bizarre fetish play or sinister self expression.
Style: sexy, psychological, unusual plot structure, touching, lgbt cinema ...
Plot: gay interest, gay, gay erotica, male nudity, lgbt, masturbation, sexuality, nudity, love, love and romance, youth, nude ...
Time: 21st century
Place: europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
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Body Electric (2017)
Genre: Drama
Country: Brazil
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Elias is a handsome young deputy manager in a garment factory in São Paulo. When he’s not working, he enjoys casual encounters in the big city. The arrival of a young African, Fernando, on the production line piques his interest and Elias finds ...
Style: queer cinema
Plot: lgbtq, gay, lgbt, lgbtqi, male pubic hair, erection, gay interest, gay sex, male nudity, gay subtext, nudity, male objectification ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
 5.2
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Aya Arcos (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: Brazil, Germany
Duration: 84 min.
Story: When successful writer Edu falls in love with a young hustler, Fabio, his initial fear is about contracting HIV, but emotional matters soon loom large as well.
Style: touching, realistic, gay cinema, queer cinema
Plot: gay, homosexual sex, male nudity, homosexuality, lgbt, gay interest, sex scene, lgbtq, love, sexual relations, relationships, homosexual love ...
Place: rio de janeiro
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
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