Movies like Joe + Belle

If you like "Joe + Belle" you are looking for sentimental, humorous and captivating movies about / with lesbian, gender, murder, fall in love, fugitives, drug dealing and partner themes of Comedy, Crime and Drama genre shot in Israel.
Find your next favorite and similar movies in two steps: 1. Identify all themes of interest from this film (block below). 2. Look for them in the presented list.
Joe + Belle (2011)
 5.1
 312
Joe + Belle (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: Israel
Duration: 80 min.
Story: An accidental murder brings two girls together in a series of wild crimes and romance over the course of an evening.
Style: sentimental, humorous, captivating, tense, exciting, rough, offbeat, realistic, semi serious, independent film ...
Plot: lesbian, gender, murder, fall in love, fugitives, drug dealing, partner, lovers on the run, dark humor, friendship, disorder, life turned upside down, love, lgbtq, lgbt, lesbian love, lesbianism, woman, israeli, love and romance, chases and races, gays and lesbians, strong female presence, mentally unstable, criminal heroes ...
Time: 21st century, contemporary
Place: israel, middle east
Keyword: partners, feminist film

Movie in categories

lesbian movies
4444
gender movies
2327
murder movies
21738
israel movies
602
fugitives movies
681
partner movies
4178

Most similar movies to Joe + Belle

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out queer cinema, realistic, humorous and semi serious films with plots about lesbian, lgbt, love and romance, lgbtq, gays and lesbians, lesbian kiss and female female kiss mostly in Romance, Drama and Comedy genres. Some movies like Joe + Belle: Out at the Wedding (2007), And Then Came Lola (2009), Signature Move (2017), April's Shower (2003), Sexual Tension: Violetas (2013). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Watch Trailers From This List to Choose a Movie
Out at the Wedding (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: After telling her fiancé, Dana, that her entire family is dead, Manhattanite Alex whisks off to her childhood home in South Carolina to serve as bridesmaid at her high-maintenance, estranged sister Jeannie's wedding. As she tries not to steal ...
Style: realistic, humorous, semi serious, captivating, queer cinema
Audience: date night
Plot: lesbian, family relations, fall in love, self discovery, eccentric family, lgbt, couples, society, love and romance, looking for love, singleness, lgbtq ...
Place: new york, usa, south carolina
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
And Then Came Lola (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 71 min.
Story: A talented, but distracted photographer, Lola, on the verge of success in both love and work, could lose it all if she doesn't make it to a crucial meeting on time. But, as usual, Lola is late. With her job and girlfriend on the line, she has ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, captivating, sincere, sensual ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: lesbian, lesbian relationship, lesbian friend, lesbian lover, true love, lifestyle, race against time, couples, disorder, life turned upside down, youth, lesbian romance ...
Time: 21st century
Place: san francisco
⇓ similarity ⇓
73%
 5.8
 662
Signature Move (2017)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: A secret new romance with Alma forces Zaynab to confront her complicated relationship with her recently widowed mother. In this coming-of-age Muslim melodrama, Zaynab copes by taking up Lucha-style wrestling.
Style: melancholic, touching, romantic, humorous, captivating ...
Plot: lesbian, wrestling, lgbt, lesbianism, lesbian love, lgbtq, lesbian interest, mother daughter relationship, breakup, gay, love and romance, lesbian relationship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, chicago, indiana
⇓ similarity ⇓
68%
 5.0
 721
April's Shower (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: April's Shower begins with a group of people gathered for a wedding shower for April. At first, it seems to be a normal gathering for such an occasion but, as time goes on, secrets and stories begin to be revealed. Alex is a chef and a maid of ...
Style: feel good, humorous, sentimental, captivating, light ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: wedding, friendship, looking for love, couples, lifestyle, infidelity, haunted by the past, cooking and food, gender, fall in love, lgbtq, lgbt ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
68%
Movie in collections
Sexual Tension: Violetas (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Argentina, USA, France
Duration: 91 min.
Story: What are the rules that determine how attraction and desire are set free? Glances, unexpected smiles, confiding in unknown women. Long cherished fantasies, intimate friendships and unexpected meetings. In Volume 2 of the Sexual Tension diptych, ...
Style: tense, sexy, humorous, psychological, melancholic ...
Plot: lgbt, lesbian, lesbian interest, lesbian relationship, lesbian love, lesbian sex, teenage girl, love and romance, love triangle, fall in love, young lovers, society ...
Time: 21st century
Place: europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
66%
 5.7
 7K
Gray Matters (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Sam and Gray are such a well-matched pair that it is difficult to believe they are brother and sister rather than husband and wife. They both share a love of 1940s movies and dancing, and when they meet Charlie, they have something else in common: ...
Style: light, feel good, humorous, touching, rom com ...
Audience: chick flick, teens, date night
Plot: lesbian, fall in love, lgbt, lgbtq, love triangle, siblings relations, gays and lesbians, glbt, gender, lesbian interest, lesbian love, in love ...
Time: year 2006
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
63%
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 ...
Style: semi serious, touching, contemplative, realistic, sincere ...
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 ...
Time: 21st century
Place: idaho, indiana, london, middle east, europe ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
62%
 5.2
 399
Gasoline (2001)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Fiery, dark-haired Stella, an intense auto mechanic, and nervous, blonde Eleonora are young and in love. They operate a gas station peacefully, until Eleonora's mother appears and voices her disapproval of their romance.
Style: realistic, serious, rough, suspenseful, road movie ...
Plot: on the run, gas station, lesbian, lesbian romance, lovers on the run, young lovers, fugitives, love and romance, lesbian relationship, social misfits, youth, society ...
Time: 21st century
Place: italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
61%
Movie in collections
 5.1
 1K
All About E (2015)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Australia
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A beautiful sexy DJ is forced to run when she stumbles on a stash of cash. Can she keep the money, conquer her demons, AND get the girl?
Style: humorous, feel good, contemplative, unusual plot structure, entertaining ...
Plot: lesbian, lesbian love, lesbian sex, female nudity, female orgasm, lgbt, lesbianism, lgbtq, family relations, on the run, money, immigrant ...
Time: 21st century
Place: australia
⇓ similarity ⇓
59%
Girltrash: All Night Long (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: The story of five girls and one epic night. The girls will find love, lust, girl-fights, rock and roll, and a whole lot of stoned sorority girls.
Style: sexy, humorous, touching, unusual plot structure, suspense ...
Audience: teens
Plot: lesbian, lesbian love, lesbian sex, lgbtq, sapphic, con artists, drug, chase, gangster, seduction, love and romance, gay ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
59%
 5.9
 534
Late Bloomers (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: High School basketball coach, Dinah Groshardt, falls for the school secretary, Carly Lumpkin, and upsets the entire school in the process.
Style: independent film, semi serious, realistic, touching, sentimental ...
Plot: lgbt, lesbian, lesbian relationship, lgbtq, woman, lesbian mother, high school, girlfriend girlfriend relationship, female homosexuality, bittersweet, gender, love and romance ...
Time: 90s
Place: usa, texas
⇓ similarity ⇓
59%
Chutney Popcorn (1999)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Reena is a young Indian American lesbian who lives and works in New York. Her sister Sarita, who is happily married, discovers that she is infertile. Reena offers to be a surrogate mother for her sister's baby, hoping to improve her ...
Style: multicultural, independent film, realistic, semi serious, touching ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: lesbian, lesbian relationship, lesbian love, lgbt, lgbtq, gay, woman, sapphic, family relations, lesbian mother, male homosexuality, pregnancy ...
Time: 90s
Place: usa, new york, asia, india
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
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 ⇓
58%
Better Than Chocolate (1999)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Not long after moving into her own place, Maggie finds herself with two unsolicited roommates: her recently divorced mother, Lila, and her young brother. The timing is especially bad, considering Maggie has fallen hard for an attractive woman, Kim, ...
Style: sexy, sexual, realistic, semi serious, sentimental ...
Audience: chick flick, date night, adult
Plot: lesbian, lesbian relationship, lgbt, sex, lesbian sex, lesbian love, transsexual, gender, transgender, female masturbation, divorce, lesbianism ...
Time: 90s, year 1999
Place: canada, vancouver
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
 5.7
 2K
Go Fish (1994)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Max is a trendy, pretty, young lesbian, who is having trouble finding love. A friend sets her up with Ely, whom Max likes, but Ely is frumpy, homely, and older. Nor do they have much in common. Can Max learn to look past the packaging?
Style: independent film, black and white, sexual, clever, witty ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, date night
Plot: lesbian, lesbian relationship, lesbian love, lgbtq, feminist, sexuality, gender, lgbtqi, sapphic, women of color, advocate, transgender ...
Time: year 1994, 90s
Place: indiana, usa, chicago
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
Me, Myself & Her (2015)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Two women -- a restaurateur and an architect -- have a seemingly idyllic romantic relationship, until the latter encounters a man she had a fling with.
Style: sexy, psychological, tense, captivating, contemplative ...
Plot: lesbian, lesbian love, lesbianism, infidelity, lgbtq, lgbt, architect, youth, couples, lesbian relationship, love and romance, love ...
Time: 21st century
Place: italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
What's Up, Scarlet? (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Scarlet Zabrinski, a successful, hard edged, L.A. matchmaker lives in the shadow of her overbearing mother, Ruth Zabrinski who relentlessly tries to find the perfect man for her daughter. Ben Zabrinski, Scarlet's pot smoking brother, an ...
Style: humorous, captivating, emotional, light, uplifting ...
Plot: lesbian, gender, looking for love, couples, family relations, thirtysomething life, life turned upside down, parents and children, audition, unemployment, rivalry, seduction ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
 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 ⇓
52%
Movie in collections
love movies
14399
lgbtq movies
3145
lgbt movies
5071
captivating movies
34092
 5.9
 895
Blush (2015)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Israel
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Na'ama is seventeen. She lives in a sleepy suburbia. She is bored. With detached parents and a rebellious older sister, her life at home is a mess. It all changes when a new girl appears at school. She's introduced to a world of drugs, ...
Style: captivating, emotional, humorous, romantic, deep ...
Plot: coming of age, lesbian, lesbian love, first lesbian experience, bare breasts, lesbian relationship, lesbian sex, female nudity, nightclub, school, lgbt, adolescence ...
Place: israel, indiana
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
Bye Bye Blondie (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Bye Bye Blondie tells the tale of Gloria and Frances, who first met when they were both patients in the same psychiatric hospital back in the 1980s, and decided to run away together. At the time their love affair was defined by youthful intensity. ...
Style: serious, realistic, touching, humorous, gloomy ...
Plot: lesbian love, girlfriend girlfriend relationship, lesbian, lesbian relationship, lovers reunited, midlife crisis, lgbt, family problems, love and romance, mentally unstable, life is a bitch, society ...
Time: 21st century
Place: france, paris france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
Kiss Me Before It Blows Up (2020)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Germany, Israel
Duration: 101 min.
Story: A subversive love story between clashing cultures and families, KISS ME BEFORE IT BLOWS UP is a romantic misadventure crossing all borders. When two generations of Israeli women fall for a German woman and an Palestinian man, chaos follows. What ...
Style: entertaining, romantic, captivating, light, romantic comedy ...
Plot: lesbian love, lgbt, lesbian, culture clash, woman woman relationship, lesbian teen, love affair, relationships, generation gap, fall in love, mother daughter conflict, romantic relationship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Amar Akbar & Tony (2015)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Amar, Akbar & Tony follows the lives and loves of three childhood friends through twists and turns as the characters face sudden and unforeseen changes to their idealistic and trouble-free young lives. With hilarious and sometimes tragic ...
Style: sentimental, semi serious, touching, humorous, witty ...
Plot: life turned upside down, friendship, fall in love, looking for love, society, buddies, disorder, love and romance, interracial relations, profanity, friends, urban ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
Producing Adults (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Finland, Sweden
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Longtime couple Venla and Antero come to a serious impasse. After years with Antero, Venla wants to start a family, but her boyfriend, worried that parenthood will stifle his speed-skating career, secretly gets a vasectomy. Determined to have a ...
Style: semi serious, sentimental, realistic, sincere, queer cinema
Plot: lesbian, lesbian love, lgbt, family relations, fall in love, friendship, sexual relations, power relations, couples, crumbling marriage, young lovers, love and romance ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
Movie in collections
tense movies
16020
lesbianism movies
1644
woman movies
5644
Blue Gate Crossing (2002)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Taiwan, France
Duration: 85 min.
Story: An is-she-or-isn't-she gay comedy focused on a Taiwanese teen, the boy she might like, and the girl she may love.
Style: realistic, feel good, sentimental, semi serious, touching ...
Audience: chick flick, teen drama
Plot: high school, love triangle, first love, coming of age, lesbian, friendship, best friend, lgbtq, teenage life, partner, gay, gender ...
Time: 21st century
Place: taiwan
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
 6.4
 3K
All Over Me (1997)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Claude and Ellen are best friends who live in a not-so-nice area of New York. They're involved in the subculture of 90s youth, complete with drugs, live music, and homophobia. All is changed one night when a violent and meaningless death rocks ...
Style: sad, melancholic, sincere, touching, teen ...
Audience: chick flick, teens
Plot: lesbian, punk, coming of age, friendship, lgbtq, youth, sexuality, character study, relationships, lesbian love, society, self discovery ...
Time: year 1997, 90s, 20th century
Place: new york, seattle, usa, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
By Hook or by Crook (2001)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Shy, a small-town butch with a nagging messiah complex, heads to the big city to immerse herself in a life of crime. On her journey, she meets her match in Valentine, a wise-acre adoptee who is searching for her birth-mother. The two lonely grifters ...
Style: talky, realistic, humorous, witty, clever ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: lgbt, lesbian, friendship, buddies, friends, parents and children, culture clash, gender, lovers on the run, love and romance, city life, small town life ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, kansas, san francisco
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
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 ⇓
46%
 6.4
 878
Tru Love (2013)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 94 min.
Story: TRU, 37, is a serial bed-hopping lesbian who cannot commit to a relationship or a job for long...that is, until she meets ALICE, 60, a beautiful widow, who has come to town at the last minute to visit her daughter, SUZANNE, 35, a too-busy corporate ...
Style: touching, realistic, captivating, sexy, sexual ...
Plot: lgbtq, lesbian, lgbt, love and romance, moral dilemma, interracial relations, couples, lesbian love, city life, gender, death in the family, age-gap relationship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
 4.7
 194
Butch Jamie (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: The film follows the story of Jamie, a struggling butch lesbian actress who gets cast as a man in a film. The main plot is a romantic comedy between Jamie's male alter-ego, "Male Jamie," and Jill, a heterosexual woman on set. The ...
Style: humorous, light, feel good, captivating, independent film ...
Plot: lesbian, hollywood, gender bending, showbiz, actor's life, lesbian relationship, couples, gender, switching roles, lgbtq, transsexual, lgbt ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, california, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
 6.1
 7K
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 ⇓
44%
Watch Trailers From This List to Choose a Movie