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My Partner (2023)
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My Partner (2023)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Two high school boys from different social worlds experience romantic feelings for each other. Edmar, a high-performing Filipino student, and Pili, a Native Hawaiian student-athlete, learn that navigating self-growth and teenage love in Hawaiʻi is as complicated as their understanding and love for Hawaiʻi and it’s ever-changing cultural landscape.
Style: psychological, captivating, thrilling, f word
Plot: gay, gay interest, lgbt, lgbt teen, gay subtext, teenager, teenage love, relationships, forbidden love, gay teenager, homosexual, love affair, social problems, gay friend, gay lead character, gay couple, love interest, gay crush, social issues, couple relations, high school, teenage crush, dancing, school, fishing ...
Place: hawaii

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Most similar movies to My Partner

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out psychological, queer cinema, captivating and romantic films with plots about gay interest, lgbt, gay, gay subtext, couple relations, gay lead character and homosexual mostly in Drama, Romance and Comedy genres. Some movies like My Partner: Boys to Men (2001), Mysterious Ways (2023), The Lost Boys (2023), The Depths (2010), Dew (2019). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Boys to Men (2001)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story: A four-part anthology film dealing with homosexuality from the young to the old. Crush, detailing the budding friendship of a 12-year old girl and a 16-year old boy, who bond over their favorite TV program and musical tastes. The Mountain King, ...
Style: homoerotic, disturbing, psychological, captivating, anthology ...
Plot: gay interest, homosexual sex, lgbt, gay, gay lead character, homoerotic friendship, gay teenager, gay couple, male male relationship, gay crush, male homosexuality, homosexual ...
Similarity:
95%
Mysterious Ways (2023)
Genre: Drama
Country: New Zealand
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Choosing between the love of a good man and the love of God is a tough call especially for vicar Peter Simmons. His tranquil life is rudely interrupted when he rashly proposes marriage to Jason his Samoan boyfriend, in church. As the news breaks ...
Style: thrilling, psychological, captivating
Plot: gay marriage, gay, religion, lgbt, drag, gay couple, social issues, lifestyle, relationships, gay love, gay crush, social problems ...
Place: new zealand, pacific ocean
Similarity:
87%
The Lost Boys (2023)
Genre: Drama
Country: Belgium, France
Duration: 83 min.
Story: In a youth correctional facility, Joe is preparing his return to society. But William’s arrival turns his desire for freedom into desire of another kind. Behind fences and cell walls, passions begin to play havoc with the need for liberty.
Style: thrilling, captivating, romantic, psychological
Plot: gay interest, gay teenager, gay relationship, gay, gay arab, teenage boy, gay love, fall in love, juvenile detention, gay couple, homosexuality, love and romance ...
Similarity:
72%
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 408
The Depths (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan, South Korea, Germany
Duration: 121 min.
Story: Korean photographer Bae-hwan and gay japanese hotel employee Ryu work together on a series of photographs. Their relationship crosses uneasily between friendship and love, while they also battle their own internal scars. Their salvation comes by ...
Style: psychological, captivating, thrilling
Plot: gay, canceled wedding, gays and lesbians, lgbt, gay asian, photographer, gay subtext, gay interest, homosexuality, secret, gay couple, male homosexuality ...
Similarity:
60%
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Dew (2019)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Thailand
Duration: 123 min.
Story: Pob and Dew are friends who study at the same school but slowly realize, that there might be something more than friendship between them. Unfortunately, they live in an era which isn't open to homosexuals and thus the two get separated only to ...
Style: psychological, disturbing, captivating, tear jerker
Plot: lgbt, lgbtq, gay asian, gay, forbidden love, gay teenager, closeted gay, repressed homosexual, gay couple, male homosexuality, lgbt teen, social issues ...
Place: thailand
Similarity:
59%
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe (2022)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Based on the coming-of-age young adult novel by American author Benjamin Alire Sáenz. Set in El Paso, Texas in 1987, the film follows two Mexican-American teenagers, Aristotle "Ari" Mendoza and Dante Quintana, their friendship, and their ...
Style: thrilling, captivating, psychological, queer cinema
Plot: gay, lgbt teen, gay lead character, gay interest, gay teenager, lgbt, teenage protagonist, introspection, self discovery, friendship between men, friends, problem ...
Time: 80s, year 1987
Place: texas, el paso texas
Similarity:
57%
 6.2
 187
Turtles (2023)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Belgium, Canada
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Henri and Thom live together in Brussels and have been in perfect love for 35 years, or so it seems. Since Henri retired as a policeman, nothing has gone right. His days are dull and endless, his feelings are fading and their home has become a ...
Style: thrilling, captivating, psychological, gay cinema
Plot: gay marriage, gay relationship, gay interest, gay, gay couple, lgbt, gay lead character, homosexuality, relationship problems, satire, gay crush, homosexual ...
Similarity:
53%
 4.8
 92
Twink (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 68 min.
Story: An independent documentary film maker conducts an interview with former porn star Kayden Daydream, who now lives in a run down bedsit struggling with drug addiction, alcoholism and mental health issues. The former sex icon, Quinn, A.K.A Kayden, ...
Style: touching, psychological, melancholic, unusual plot structure, romantic ...
Plot: gay, lgbt, homosexual, gay interest, gay teenager, boy, love and romance, gay couple, gay relationship, fall in love, gay love, gays and lesbians ...
Time: 21st century
Place: europe
Similarity:
51%
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Boys On Film X (2013)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 133 min.
Story: Boys On Film presents the tenth volume in the world's most successful short film series. All boundaries will be broken as Boys On Film X promises to take it further than ever before, showcasing eight of the most sexy, unique and brilliant new ...
Style: sentimental, romantic, tense, psychological, unusual plot structure ...
Plot: lgbt, gay, gay interest, gay lead character, love and romance, escapades, young lovers, society, gay couple, friendship, gays and lesbians, gay love ...
Time: 21st century
Place: europe
Similarity:
50%
One Summer Night (2016)
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 98 min.
Story: In the winter of 2013, Yong-jun and Jae-sung, a member of the Korean People’s Army, are caught having sex by a superior. After that, Yong-jun decides to defect from North Korea to the South leaving Jae-sung behind. Yong-jun risks his life to step ...
Style: thrilling, captivating, psychological
Plot: gay sex, lgbt, gays and lesbians, gay, male homosexuality, tragic love, life is a bitch, relationship problems, love affair, love interest, couple relations, unrequited love ...
Place: south korea, north korea
Similarity:
47%
Boys On Film 11: We Are Animals (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 138 min.
Story: Boys On Film showcases short works from around the world that challenge genre, initiate discussion and explore issues of sexuality in beautiful ways. Volume 11: We Are Animals contains eight complete films: Dominic Haxton's "We Are ...
Style: melancholic, unusual plot structure, sexy, touching, romantic ...
Plot: lgbt, gay, gay teenager, gay interest, gay slur, lgbt teen, gay lead character, gay couple, gay relationship, couple relations, love, love and romance ...
Time: 21st century
Place: europe
Similarity:
46%
Amnesia: The James Brighton Enigma (2005)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A young man wakes up naked on a pallet on the street in Montreal. Who is he, what is his name? How did he get here? The only thing he seems to remember is that he's gay. And so begins one of the most compelling gay-themed mysteries we’ve ...
Style: serious, realistic, captivating, psychological, disturbing ...
Plot: male male relationship, gay, gay relationship, homosexual, gay couple, memory loss, amnesia, lgbt, lgbtq, memory lapse, riddles and clues, life is a bitch ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada
Similarity:
44%
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B-Boy Blues (2021)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Follows the relationship of 27-year-old journalist Mitchell Crawford and 21-year-old bicycle messenger Raheim Rivers, who meet at a gay bar in Greenwich Village during the summer of 1993.
Style: psychological, captivating, thrilling, romantic, queer cinema
Plot: gay interest, lgbt, gay, fall in love, gay subtext, gay lead character, gay love, male male relationship, couple relations, relationship problems, relationships, gay african american ...
Place: new york
Similarity:
44%
The Schoolmaster Games (2022)
Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 85 min.
Story: St. Sebastian College is only open to male, homosexual students. The same goes for the faculty who fought passionately to create this gay utopia free from hatred and discrimination. But beneath the seemingly perfect façade, a quagmire of jealousy, ...
Style: talky, romantic, touching, emotional, psychological
Plot: gay subtext, gay interest, male nudity, gay club, gay lead character, gay sex, high school, love affair, love, friends, love interest, gay youth ...
Time: 21st century
Similarity:
43%
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What We Have (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story: What We Have is is the tale of Maurice, a prisoner of his past who is unable to connect with the people in his new Northern Canadian small town, a community that is only too ready to welcome this European misfit into their arms.
Style: sentimental, touching, melancholic, psychological, sexy ...
Plot: gay, gay interest, gay teenager, lgbt, gay lead character, tutor, male nudity, lgbtq, gay couple, love and romance, gay relationship, escapades ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada
Similarity:
43%
The Mattachine Family (2023)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: While Thomas and Oscar are very much in love, after their first foster child returns to his birth mother, they find that they have different ideas about what making a family actually means.
Style: captivating, entertaining, social, dramatic, queer cinema
Plot: gay relationship, gay sex, gay interest, male nudity, gay, gay lead character, gay love, gay couple, bare chested male, lovers, couples, love affair ...
Similarity:
42%
Boys On Film 21: Beautiful Secret (2021)
Genre: Drama
Country: Romania, Switzerland, Australia, UK, Canada
Duration: 123 min.
Story: Those boys you know and love are back! Boys On Film invites you on a voyage of emotion-soaked self-discovery, where same-sex attraction is celebrated, first loves are tenderly formulated, and beautiful secrets burn and bloom. Volume 21: Beautiful ...
Style: emotional, psychological, sexy, talky, romantic ...
Plot: gay interest, gay love, homosexuality, gay, young man, coming of age, couple relations, young lovers, love affair, love and romance, fall in love, friendship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: europe
Similarity:
41%
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 567
Paths (2017)
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Andreas and Martin share all the ups and downs of everyday life, and their son is maturing. A cautious approach to the traces of a long relationship. The love story of two people. Not about how they come together, not a phase they go through, but ...
Style: sexy, romantic, melancholic, psychological, sentimental ...
Plot: lgbt, gay interest, gay, lgbtq, gay couple, gay relationship, gay lead character, homosexual, breakup, carpenter, love and romance, confined ...
Time: year 2017, 21st century
Place: germany
Similarity:
41%
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 103
Blue Briefs (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A collection of six gay-themed short films about relationships and the pain of love, including: REQUITED (directed by Sal Bardo), BOYS LIKE YOU (directed by Daniel Armando), WE ONCE WERE TIDE (directed by Jason Bradbury), REVOLUTION (directed by ...
Style: sexy, unusual plot structure, romantic, melancholic, touching ...
Plot: gay, lgbt, gay lead character, gay interest, homosexual, gay relationship, love and romance, gay couple, love affair, fall in love, couple relations, gays and lesbians ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
Similarity:
40%
 6.4
 191
Boys Briefs 5 (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story: The successful short film compilation series continues with six outstanding films focused on school and college-age youth.
Style: independent film, psychological, disturbing, emotional, intense ...
Plot: lgbt, teenager, school, love, homosexual, gay interest, lgbtq, friendship, bullying, relationship problems, couple relations, relationships ...
Similarity:
39%
Happy Endings Sleepover (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: American CIA Field Operative, Johnnie Allen, is assigned to Denmark for his first mission. An American spy highly placed in the Kremlin is to be spirited out of Russia, and it is Johnnie's job to get him safely to Antwerp where the agent will ...
Style: sexy, unusual plot structure, contemplative, sentimental, touching ...
Plot: gay, gay crush, gay relationship, gay couple, gay sex, gay slur, lgbtq, gay interest, homosexual, gay lead character, nude, male homosexuality ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, germany, denmark
Similarity:
38%
 8.8
 56
CRUSH (2021)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
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Story: Crush is a gay series following the adventures of a bunch of boys whose destinies intertwine between love, friendship, passion and betrayal against a backdrop of rock music and lust.
Style: disturbing, psychological, lgbt cinema
Plot: gay, gay relationship, lgbt, lgbt teen, male male relationship, love, gay teenager, gay love, love affair, teenage love, rock, love story ...
Similarity:
37%
Like You Mean It (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA, Austria
Duration: 90 min.
Story: When Mark commits to falling back in love with Jonah, he is forced to look at himself with unprecedented courage and honesty.
Style: cute, sexy, contemplative, psychological, sentimental ...
Plot: gay, lgbt, relationships, gay interest, relationship problems, lgbtq, breakup, drug, love, gay couple, couples, fall in love ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
Similarity:
37%
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Home (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: Thailand
Duration: 90 min.
Story: This three-part anthology follows people from different generations as they explore the depths of love, grief and longing in Chiang Mai.
Style: touching, psychological, sexy, unusual plot structure, romantic ...
Plot: gay, lgbt, family relations, love and romance, gay couple, couples, society, gay relationship, love, gays and lesbians, young lovers, love affair ...
Time: 21st century
Place: thailand
Similarity:
37%
 5.6
 181
Sagwan (2009)
Genre: Drama
Country: Philippines
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Sagwan is a story of an 18-year-old boy named Alfred, whose routinary life as a boatman becomes complicated as he discovers how much more life around him has to offer. His family's haunting dark past inhibits him from living his young life ...
Style: psychological, suspense, queer cinema
Plot: gay interest, lgbt, gay, seduction, murder, sexual awakening, relationships, sexual relations, gay teenager, sexuality, confronting the past, couple relations ...
Place: the philippines
Similarity:
36%
Boys On Film 13: Trick & Treat (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 124 min.
Story: Boys On Film surprises and delights with films exploring relationships, dark desires, and confronting hidden secrets. Volume 13: Trick & Treat features 10 new award-winning shorts, including: Anna Österlund Nolskog's "Boygame" ...
Style: psychological, disturbing, suspense, captivating, independent film ...
Plot: lgbt, gay, relationships, gay interest, lgbt teen, lgbtq, relationship problems, teenage life, love interest, multiple storylines, life is a bitch, forbidden love ...
Similarity:
36%
 5.6
 336
Why Not You (2020)
Genre: Drama
Country: Austria, Belgium
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Mario, a young dancer living in a small village has to face the loss of his beloved best friend Lenz, victim of an attack in a gay club.
Style: talky, romantic, touching, psychological, gay cinema
Plot: gay, lgbt, gay club, gay interest, gay slur, gay son, love, young lovers, youth, couple relations, love affair, fall in love ...
Time: 21st century
Place: europe, rome italy, italy
Similarity:
36%
Boys On Film 8: Cruel Britannia (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 150 min.
Story: From the cliffs of the Isle of Wight to an abandoned swimming pool in Lambeth, Boys On Film 8: Cruel Britannia presents an eclectic mix of ten UK-set short films including: Harry Wootliff's "I Don't Care" starring Iwan Rheon; Ben ...
Style: touching, psychological, melancholic, sexy, sentimental ...
Plot: lgbt, gay, gay interest, gay lead character, gay couple, love and romance, gay relationship, fall in love, couple relations, society, young lovers, couples ...
Time: 21st century
Place: europe
Similarity:
36%
 4.5
 140
Trade (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story: Trade tells the story of two men, one a streetwise hustler, the other a straight-laced lawyer, who meet and form a relationship that brings to light who they really are. Inspired by the book "Boulevard Girls" by David Kaye.
Style: psychological, contemplative, sentimental, sexy, unusual plot structure ...
Plot: lgbt, gay, sex scene, love, lgbtq, gay couple, transsexual, gay interest, homosexual, couple relations, love affair, lovers ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
Similarity:
36%
Waterberry Tears (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: This coming of age story is about a gay boy, Goyo, as he discovers himself. Living with his Mexican family in the Coachella Valley, Goyo has a hard time hiding his sexual preferences. Although Goyo seeks acceptance from his father Ramon, Ramon ...
Style: realistic, captivating, sincere, serious, f word
Plot: gay teenager, coming of age, dysfunctional family, gay, alcoholic father, rejection, gay son, lgbtq, gay subtext, lgbt teen, lgbt, homosexuality ...
Similarity:
36%