Movies like Beauty

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Beauty (2022)
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Beauty (2022)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A young singer on the brink of a promising career finds herself torn between a domineering family, industry pressures and her love for her girlfriend.
Style: psychological, captivating, disturbing, queer cinema
Plot: woman, black woman, lesbian, singer, life is a bitch, social problems, female protagonist, female singer, racial prejudice, black hero, racial issues, racial injustice, race issues, music, girl, lgbtq, lgbt, voice

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out psychological, captivating, disturbing and queer cinema films with plots about lesbian, lgbt, lgbtq, female protagonist, female female kiss, lesbian love and woman mostly in Drama and Romance genres. Some movies like Beauty: Vivere (2007), Asphalt Goddess (2020), When Time Got Louder (2022), Of Girls and Horses (2014), Running on Empty Dreams (2009). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Vivere (2007)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Germany, Netherlands
Duration: 97 min.
Story: On Christmas Eve, Francesca sets out for Rotterdam in order to find her little sister, who has run off with her musician boyfriend. On the way, she picks up Gerlinde, a heartbroken older woman at the end of her rope.
Style: psychological, captivating, disturbing, road movie
Plot: lesbian, small town, teenage girl, sister sister relationship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, christmas eve, lgbtq, road trip, female protagonist, relationship problems, women, christmas ...
Place: rotterdam netherlands
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
Ma Belle, My Beauty (2021)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, France
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A surprise reunion in southern France reignites passions and jealousies between two women who were formerly polyamorous lovers.
Style: captivating, disturbing, psychological, queer cinema
Plot: lgbt, lgbtq, lesbian, women, polyamory, lesbian love, married couple, jealousy, relationship problems, menage a trois, relationships, love interest ...
Place: south of france, new orleans
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92%
Asphalt Goddess (2020)
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 126 min.
Story: Max returns to her slum turned into the vocalist of a rock band. There, the memories await, the latest news and the truths that were silent for years: Sonia is a voice that speaks from the death.
Style: disturbing, psychological, captivating
Plot: musician, lgbt, rock band, confronting the past, troubled past, music band, music, social problems, lifestyle, musician's life, female protagonist, social issues ...
Place: mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
87%
When Time Got Louder (2022)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 114 min.
Story: Departing for college, Abbie leaves her parents and brother who has autism and is non-verbal. As she explores her independence and sexuality, she's torn between her new life and her love for her brother.
Style: lgbt cinema, captivating, psychological, disturbing, independent film ...
Plot: lgbt, relationship problems, sexual desire, female protagonist, family problems, life is a bitch, love affair, relationships, family relations, forbidden love, brother sister relationship, woman ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
86%
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Of Girls and Horses (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Alex is 16, a misfit, a drop-out, a failure. She uses drugs; she cuts herself. She has been sent by her despairing adoptive mother to a farm in northern Germany. At first, Alex hates this remote place and the demanding job of looking after the ...
Style: psychological, disturbing, captivating, queer cinema
Plot: lesbian, lgbt, lgbtq, relationship problems, unlikely friendships, horse ranch, horse trainer, female friendship, relationships, love affair, female protagonist, female bonding ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
65%
Running on Empty Dreams (2009)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Young and athletic Sydney Harris finds out that she has six months to live unless she and her husband can come up with the money for her medical treatment. Sounds simple enough; get the money, save her life. But her underpaid, working class husband ...
Style: disturbing, captivating, psychological, erotic, independent film
Plot: lesbian, lesbian love, lgbt, lesbian relationship, lesbianism, female nudity, lesbian friend, infidelity, illness, relationships, fall in love, lgbtq ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
64%
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Bobbie´s Girl (2002)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Two middle-aged Lesbians (Peters and Ward) find their lives complicated when one of them (Ward) takes in her ten-year-old nephew (Sangster).
Style: disturbing, psychological, captivating, queer cinema
Plot: lesbian friend, lgbt, lesbian, nephew, lesbian love, lesbian couple, couple relations, aunt nephew relationship, woman woman relationship, lesbian relationship, love affair, couples ...
Place: ireland
⇓ similarity ⇓
64%
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Three Veils (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story: The lives of three young Middle Eastern women intertwine as they struggle to defy tradition and create their own realities. From an arranged marriage and a lesbian love affair to an abusive family situation, the film delicately tackles some of the ...
Style: disturbing, captivating, psychological, queer cinema
Plot: lgbt, lesbian, religious hypocrisy, oppression, lgbtq, muslim, social problems, sexual relations, lifestyle, women, sexual desire, sexual fantasy ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
62%
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Bare (2015)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A young woman's friendship with a drug-dealing drifter evolves into a lesbian romance.
Style: psychological, emotional, captivating, realistic, sexy ...
Plot: lesbian, lesbian relationship, lgbt, coming of age, self discovery, lgbtq, female protagonist, drug, arrest, strip club, small town, lesbian love ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
And Then There Was Eve (2017)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Alyssa, a successful photographer, wakes one morning to find her apartment ransacked and her husband mysteriously missing. Left without even a photograph to offer the police, she turns to her colleague Eve, a talented jazz pianist with a flirtatious ...
Style: captivating, psychological
Plot: lgbtq, lesbian, relationships, love story, mysterious disappearance, female protagonist, love interest, relationship problems, couple relations, love and romance, social problems, lesbian relationship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
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 ⇓
51%
First Girl I Loved (2016)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Seventeen-year-old Anne just fell in love with Sasha, the most popular girl at her L.A. public high school. But when Anne tells her best friend, Clifton—who has always harbored a secret crush on her—he does his best to get in the way.
Style: teen, captivating, disturbing, psychological, sentimental ...
Audience: girls' night, teen drama
Plot: lesbian, teenage sexuality, best friend, lesbian teen, high school, lgbt, lgbtq, teenager, youth, friendship, lesbian love, coming of age ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
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Love & Suicide (2006)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: When pretty but troubled Kaye moves to New Orleans from Atlanta with her mother and little brother, she forges a special friendship with Emily, a rebellious high school senior with troubles of her own. They become instant best friends, and begin ...
Style: psychological, suspense, disturbing, independent film
Plot: lesbian, lgbt, lesbian relationship, lesbian daughter, lesbian seduction, lesbianism, teenager, mother daughter relationship, teenage girl, lesbian teen, lesbian couple, lesbian friend ...
Time: year 2006
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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Rafiki (2018)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Kenya, South Africa, Germany, Netherlands, France, Norway, Lebanon, UK
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Kena and Ziki long for something more. Despite the political rivalry between their families, the girls resist and remain close friends, supporting each other to pursue their dreams in a conservative society. When love blossoms between them, the two ...
Style: captivating, touching, disturbing, sincere, social ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: lesbian, black lgbt, black lesbian, lgbtq, lesbian love, gay, sapphic, father daughter relationship, election, politics, coming of age, women ...
Time: year 2019
Place: africa, indiana, south africa, kenya
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
The Birth of a Family (2012)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
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Story: This story revolves around a girl named Lee Soo-jung who was adopted and raised by her adoptive parents, Park Geum-ok and her father Lee Kyung-tae and her brother Lee Soo-ho. Lee Soo-jung is often in a bad relationship with Ma Ye-ri.
Style: captivating, psychological
Plot: family problems, female protagonist, social problems, life is a bitch, lifestyle, foster home, social issues, woman
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
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Heartland (2016)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A young Oklahoma artist, struggling with a recent death, finds escape in a reckless affair with her brother's girlfriend.
Style: sentimental, touching, sincere, psychological, deep ...
Plot: lesbian, lesbian love, lesbian sex, lgbt, brother sister relationship, female nudity, cheating girlfriend, infidelity, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, lgbtq, love, lesbian teen ...
Place: oklahoma
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
In My End Is My Beginning (2009)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 87 min.
Story: When Jung-ha loses her husband in an accident, Naru, her husband's secret lover, comes to her. Naru begs Jung-ha that she will do anything if only she will let her stay at her house. Jung-ha denies her at first, but eventually their strange ...
Style: disturbing, psychological, captivating
Plot: lesbian, first lesbian experience, lesbian interest, mistress, lesbian relationship, couple relations, lgbt, female homosexuality, asian lgbt, gays and lesbians, lgbtq, lesbian sex ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy (2021)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 121 min.
Story: An unexpected love triangle, a failed seduction trap, and an encounter that results from a misunderstanding are the three episodes, told in three movements to depict three female characters and trace the trajectories between their choices and ...
Style: psychological, disturbing, suspense, captivating, anthology ...
Plot: love triangle, coincidence, women, encounter, lgbt, lesbian, multiple storylines, female protagonist, revenge, destiny, relationship problems, lifestyle ...
Time: 2020s
Place: japan, tokyo
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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Ms. White Light (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Lex Cordova is a young woman who counsels terminally ill clients that have trouble letting go. While proving uniquely talented in her ability to connect with the dying, Lex is at a total loss when it comes to dealing with everyone else. When ...
Style: psychological, disturbing, captivating
Plot: social problems, doctor patient relationship, death, moral dilemma, life is a bitch, female protagonist, lifestyle, slice of life, socially awkward, female doctor, social issues, life
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
 7.0
 33K
The Fallout (2021)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: In the wake of a school tragedy, Vada, Mia and Quinton form a unique and dynamic bond as they navigate the never linear, often confusing journey to heal in a world that feels forever changed.
Style: suspense, emotional, disturbing, psychological, teen ...
Audience: teen drama
Plot: lgbt, school shooting, lesbian love, high school student, teenage life, teenage crush, psychological trauma, tragic event, post traumatic stress, social problems, family problems, love ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
A Girl Like Grace (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Raised by a single mother, a bullied 17 year-old girl seeks guidance from her best friend and the girl's older sister.
Style: captivating
Audience: teen drama
Plot: teenager, lesbian, lgbtq, bullying, social problems, single mother, teenage life, family problems, single parent, teenage protagonist, teenage girl, mother daughter relationship ...
Place: indiana
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
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California (2015)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Brazil
Duration: 85 min.
Story: The year is 1984. Estela is going through the turbulent phase of adolescence. Sex, lovers, friendships; everything seems very complicated. Her uncle Carlos is her hero, and visiting him in California is her biggest dream. But everything collapses ...
Style: suspense, disturbing, psychological, captivating, vintage
Plot: coming of age, lgbt, life is a bitch, teenager, family problems, teenage life, adolescence, family in crisis, teenage girl, social problems, friendship, character change ...
Time: year 1984, 80s
Place: brazil, sao paulo brazil
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
An Intimate Friendship (2000)
Genre: Romance, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: A family of friends is forever changed when two of the friends realize that their love for one another goes beyond the confines of their conventional relationship.
Style: captivating, psychological, independent film
Plot: lesbian, lesbian relationship, lgbt, lesbian romance, family relations, lesbianism, sister sister relationship, friendship, gay slur, lgbtq, lesbian love, lesbian friend ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
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Porcupine Lake (2017)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story: During a hot and hazy summertime in northern Ontario, 13-year-old Bea wants a best friend more than anything else, but when she meets boisterous Kate, she gets more than she imagined. A story of bravery, small-town summer love, and the secret world ...
Style: psychological, contemplative, sincere, captivating, touching ...
Plot: teenage girl, coming of age, summer, lesbian, friendship, girl, childhood, lgbtq, friends, love and romance, youth, society ...
Place: canada, ontario canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Liz in September (2014)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Venezuela
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A terminally ill lesbian bonds with a woman who lost her son to cancer.
Style: captivating, queer cinema
Plot: lesbian, lesbian love, lesbian romance, lesbian seduction, lesbian relationship, lgbtq, lesbian attraction, sorority, lgbt, strong female presence, relationships, seductress ...
Place: indiana
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
 7.2
 4K
Two of Us (2019)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France, Luxembourg, Belgium
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Pensioners Nina and Madeleine have hidden their deep and passionate love for many decades. From everybody’s point of view, including Madeleine’s family, they are simply two neighbors living on the top floor of their building. They come and go ...
Style: disturbing, captivating, psychological, queer cinema
Plot: lesbian, lesbian relationship, lesbian love, lesbian interest, lesbian attraction, lesbian mother, senior citizen, closeted lesbian, lesbian friend, secret love, neighbor, neighbor neighbor relationship ...
Place: france
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
 4.4
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Daddy Issues (2018)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: Maya, a 19 year old queer pixie, gets romantically involved with her sexually fluid insta-crush and unknowingly inserts herself into a twisted love triangle.
Style: sentimental, psychological, romantic, realistic, captivating ...
Plot: teenage girl, lesbian romance, lgbt, female artist, bisexual woman, teenage crush, lesbian, love triangle, love and romance, love story, romantic relationship, couple relations ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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 ⇓
35%
Desert Hearts (1985)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: The story of straight-edge literature professor Vivian who travels to Reno to get away from a relationship breakup when she falls in love with an attractive and unconventional girl named Cay.
Style: sexy, touching, sentimental, realistic, captivating ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: lesbian, lgbt, lesbian love, lesbian relationship, divorce, gender, self discovery, lesbianism, gay, lesbian sex, lgbtq, desert ...
Time: 50s, year 1985, year 1959, 60s, 1950s
Place: nevada, indiana, usa, reno nevada
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
A Million Happy Nows (2017)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: A veteran soap opera star retires to a beach house with her publicist and partner, but her Early Onset Alzheimer's will strain the couple's relationship until they find the strength to redefine themselves and what they mean to one another.
Style: suspense, psychological, thought provoking, atmospheric, realistic ...
Plot: lesbian, lesbian relationship, lgbtq, lgbt, alzheimer's disease, lesbian couple, dementia, lesbian love, actor's life, rise and fall, friendship, strong female character ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
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