Sapphic movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant sapphic movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out queer cinema, realistic, sexy, erotic, romantic and touching films and TV shows about / with lesbian, lgbtq, sapphic, lgbt, gay, lesbian love, lesbian relationship, female protagonist, lgbtqi and love plots mostly in Drama, Romance and Comedy genres shot in USA, Canada, UK and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as sapphic: Crush (2022), When Night Is Falling (1995), Motherland: Fort Salem (2020), Carol (2015), Skam España (2018), The Handmaiden (2016), My Days of Mercy (2017), Fingersmith (2005), Kiss Me (2011), Below Her Mouth (2016).

List of sapphic movies

 6.3
 12K
Crush (2022)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: When an aspiring young artist is forced to join her high school track team, she uses it as an opportunity to pursue the girl she's been harboring a long-time crush on. But she soon finds herself falling for an unexpected teammate and discovers ...
Style: romantic, disturbing, semi serious, psychological, satirical ...
Plot: lesbian, lgbt, lgbtq, sapphic, relationships, teenage girl, lesbian love, love triangle, school, love, teenage love, love and romance ...
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When Night Is Falling (1995)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A prudish woman, working on tenure as a literacy professor at a large urban university, finds herself strangely attracted to a free-spirited, liberal woman whom works at a local carnival which comes to town.
Style: erotic, sexy, sexual, romantic, art house ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick
Plot: lgbt, lesbian, lesbian love, lesbian relationship, lesbian romance, sapphic, lgbtq, black lesbian, bisexual woman, secret relationship, lesbian erotica, lesbian sex ...
Time: 90s
Place: indiana, california
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Motherland: Fort Salem (2020)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story: Set in an alternate America where witches ended their persecution over 300 years ago by cutting a deal with the government to fight for their country, the series follows three young women from basic training in combat magic into early deployment.
Style: captivating, suspense, supernatural thriller, sad, deep ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: witch, lesbian, female protagonist, lgbt, magic, sorceress, military service, public service, girlfriend girlfriend relationship, female soldier, sapphic, military ...
Time: 2020s
Place: usa, salem massachusetts
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 7.3
 153K
Carol (2015)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, France, Australia, USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story: In 1950s New York, a department-store clerk who dreams of a better life falls for an older, married woman.
Style: sexy, erotic, serious, emotional, costume drama ...
Audience: chick flick, adult
Plot: lesbian, lgbt, forbidden love, lesbian love, lesbian relationship, women, sapphic, gays and lesbians, lesbian romance, lesbian interest, age difference, older woman younger woman relationship ...
Time: 50s, 1950s, year 1952, 2010s, year 2015 ...
Place: new york, manhattan new york city, columbus ohio, idaho, indiana ...
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 7.3
 1K
Skam España (2018)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: The series accompanies a group of 16-year-olds on the journey of their life following their day to day in real time. Dependence on social media, how they face sex, love and ruptures, religion, the search of their identity and the need to fit in.
Style: realistic, sincere, disturbing, psychological, captivating ...
Audience: girls' night, teens, teen drama
Plot: sapphic, lgbtq, teenage sexuality, real life, teenager, feminist, lgbt, gay, friendship, high school, love, urban setting ...
Place: spain, madrid, europe
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 8.1
 200K
The Handmaiden (2016)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 145 min.
Story: 1930s Korea, in the period of Japanese occupation, a new girl (Sookee) is hired as a handmaiden to a Japanese heiress (Hideko) who lives a secluded life on a large countryside estate with her domineering Uncle (Kouzuki). But the maid has a secret. ...
Style: sexy, erotic, atmospheric, suspenseful, tense ...
Audience: chick flick, date night, adult
Plot: lesbian, plot twist, lgbtq, lesbian relationship, lesbian love, twists and turns, sapphic, sex, lust, lesbian romance, lesbian sex, lesbianism ...
Time: 1930s, year 2016, ancient times, 2010s
Place: japan, south korea, indiana, asia, korea ...
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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: romantic drama, sad, serious, psychological, deep ...
Plot: lgbt, lesbian, lesbian relationship, lesbian love, lesbian sex, lesbian teen, death penalty, sister sister relationship, death row, lgbtq, sapphic, lesbianism ...
Place: usa, indiana
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 7.8
 10K
Fingersmith (2005)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: The lives of two young women collide in Victorian England when a trio of 'fingersmiths' (pick-pockets) concoct an elaborate scam to defraud a young heiress of her inheritance. The story alternates between the twisting back alleyways of ...
Style: costume drama, serious, realistic, eros, erotic ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: lesbian, lesbian love, lgbt, lesbian relationship, sapphic, gays and lesbians, deception, manipulation, mistaken identity, voice over narration, lesbian teen, thief ...
Time: victorian era, 19th century, ancient times, 1860s, turn of the century
Place: london, britain, england, europe
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 6.8
 13K
Kiss Me (2011)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Sweden, Denmark, Germany
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Mia (Ruth Vega Fernandez) and Frida (Liv Mjönes), both in their thirties, meet each other for the first time at their parents' engagement party. Mia's father, Lasse (Krister Henriksson), is about to get married to Frida's mother, ...
Style: sexy, erotic, realistic, serious, romantic drama ...
Audience: date night, adult
Plot: lesbian, lgbt, lesbian relationship, lesbian love, lesbian romance, girlfriend girlfriend relationship, couples, sapphic, lesbian interest, love and romance, lesbian sex, lesbian daughter ...
Time: 21st century
Place: stockholm sweden, europe, barcelona, eastern europe, spain ...
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Below Her Mouth (2016)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story: An unexpected affair quickly escalates into a heart-stopping reality for two women whose passionate connection changes their lives forever.
Style: erotic, sexy, eros, romantic, captivating ...
Audience: chick flick, adult
Plot: lesbian, lgbt, lesbian love, lesbian relationship, lesbian sex, erotica, lesbian couple, lesbianism, lesbian lover, lesbian romance, love affair, lesbian attraction ...
Place: indiana, toronto ontario canada, canada
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The L Word: Generation Q (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: In this sequel to The L Word, we continue to follow the intermingled lives of Bette Porter, Alice Pieszecki and Shane McCutcheon, along with a new generation of diverse, self-possessed LGBTQIA+ characters experiencing love, heartbreak, sex, setbacks ...
Style: sexy, erotic, sensual, romantic, touching ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: lgbt, lesbian, lesbian relationship, sapphic, lesbian love, gays and lesbians, female friendship, feminist, sex, women, lesbian sex, lgbtq ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: los angeles
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Loving Annabelle (2006)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story: Annabelle is the wise-beyond-her-years newcomer to an exclusive Catholic girls school. Having been expelled from her first two schools she's bound to stir some trouble. Sparks fly though when sexual chemistry appears between her and the Head of ...
Style: erotic, touching, sexy, emotional, semi serious ...
Audience: teens
Plot: lesbian, lgbt, forbidden love, lesbian love, lesbian romance, sapphic, older woman younger woman relationship, lesbian relationship, school, teenage life, lesbian teen, teachers and students ...
Time: year 2006
Place: australia, melbourne
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 6.6
 40K
Disobedience (2017)
Genre: Drama
Country: Ireland, UK, USA, Belgium
Duration: 114 min.
Story: A woman learns about the death of her father. She returns to her Orthodox Jewish home and falls in love with her best childhood friend who is now married to her cousin.
Style: sexy, melancholic, depressing, romantic drama, sincere ...
Audience: chick flick, adult
Plot: lesbian, lgbt, lesbian love, lesbian romance, lesbian relationship, sapphic, lesbian sex, sex scene, forbidden love, infidelity, funeral, female nudity ...
Time: year 2017
Place: london, middle east, israel
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But I'm a Cheerleader (1999)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Megan is an all-American girl. A cheerleader. She has a boyfriend. But Megan doesn't like kissing her boyfriend very much. And she's pretty touchy with her cheerleader friends. Her conservative parents worry that she must be a lesbian and ...
Style: sexual, teen, cult classic, feel good, dark comedy ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick, teens, teen drama
Plot: lesbian, sapphic, lesbian love, gay, lgbt, gays and lesbians, conversion therapy, cheerleading, lgbtq, cheerleader, lesbian relationship, lesbianism ...
Time: 90s, year 1999, 20th century
Place: usa
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 7.0
 11K
Summerland (2020)
Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: UK
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A woman during the Second World War opens her heart to an evacuee after initially resolving to be rid of him.
Style: touching, costume drama, period piece, psychological, melancholic ...
Plot: world war two, lgbtq, lesbian romance, sapphic, lesbian, lesbian couple, lesbian love, lesbianism, lesbian relationship, lesbian interest, love, flashback ...
Time: 1940s, 1920s, 2020s
Place: london
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The Kids Are All Right (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, France
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Two women, Nic and Jules, brought a son and daughter into the world through artificial insemination. When one of their children reaches age, both kids go behind their mothers' backs to meet with the donor. Life becomes so much more interesting ...
Style: sexy, touching, sexual, independent film, witty ...
Audience: chick flick, teens
Plot: lesbian, gender, coming of age, lgbtq, lesbian relationship, lesbian love, glbt, lgbt, sapphic, family relations, biological father, lesbian couple ...
Time: year 2010, 2010s, 21st century
Place: los angeles, usa, buenos aires argentina, southern california, california
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 7.7
 30K
The L Word (2004)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: A group of lesbian friends struggle with romance and careers in Los Angeles.
Style: realistic, erotic, semi serious, sincere, lgbt cinema ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick
Plot: lesbian, lgbt, lesbian relationship, lesbian couple, sexual activity, gays and lesbians, sapphic, lesbianism, lesbian love, female protagonist, nude women, cafe ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: los angeles, indiana, idaho, usa, california
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 7.3
 66K
Bound (1996)
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Corky, a tough female ex con and her lover Violet concoct a scheme to steal millions of stashed mob money and pin the blame on Violet's crooked boyfriend Caesar.
Style: sexy, neo noir, erotic, suspense, tense ...
Audience: boys' night, adult
Plot: lesbian, mafia, lesbian relationship, lesbian love, lesbianism, femme fatale, seduction, sapphic, lesbian sex, gangster, female criminal, sex ...
Time: 90s, year 1996
Place: usa, idaho, indiana, chicago
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Orange Is the New Black (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: A crime she committed in her youthful past sends Piper Chapman to a women's prison, where she trades her comfortable New York life for one of unexpected camaraderie and conflict in an eccentric group of fellow inmates.
Style: sexy, humorous, clever, offbeat, erotic ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night
Plot: lesbian, lgbt, strong female character, prison life, prison, lesbian relationship, sapphic, lesbian interest, women's prison, women in prison, lesbian love, lesbian romance ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: new york state, idaho, usa, new york
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Margarita with a Straw (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 100 min.
Story: In this inspirational love story, a Delhi university student and aspiring writer afflicted with cerebral palsy leaves India for New York University, where she falls for a fiery young activist.
Style: serious, emotional, realistic, touching, deep ...
Plot: lesbian, lgbt, lesbian relationship, sexual relations, first lesbian experience, disability, lesbian love, self discovery, fall in love, sapphic, cerebral palsy, starting over ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa, indiana, india, delhi ...
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 8.3
 124K
Orphan Black (2013)
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story: A streetwise hustler is pulled into a compelling conspiracy after witnessing the suicide of a girl who looks just like her.
Style: serious, suspenseful, exciting, mind bending, psychological thriller ...
Audience: teens
Plot: lesbian, strong female lead, female protagonist, sapphic, strong female character, shooting, danger, lesbianism, clone, heroine, conspiracy, uncover truth ...
Time: future, 2010s, 21st century
Place: toronto ontario canada, new york
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 5.7
 7K
Bloomington (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: A former child actress attends college in search of independence and ends up becoming romantically involved with a female professor. Their relationship thrives until an opportunity to return to acting forces her to make life-altering decisions.
Style: sexy, erotic, sexual, touching, serious ...
Audience: adult
Plot: lesbian, lgbt, lesbian relationship, lesbian love, lesbian couple, gays and lesbians, lesbian teen, teacher student relationship, college, lesbian sex, sapphic, love ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, indiana
Is relevant?
 8.1
 152K
Killing Eve (2018)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story: A security consultant hunts for a ruthless assassin. Equally obsessed with each other, they go head to head in an epic game of cat-and-mouse.
Style: exciting, dark comedy, suspense, tense, detective ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: lesbian, lgbt, psycho killer, psychopath, female protagonist, woman with a gun, investigation, hitman, female assassin, odd couple, lesbian love, obsession ...
Time: 2020s, future, 2010s, 21st century
Place: london, europe
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 7.4
 26K
Wynonna Earp (2016)
Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller, Western
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story: Based on the IDW Comic, Wynonna Earp follows Wyatt Earp's great granddaughter as she battles demons and other creatures. With her unique abilities, and a posse of dysfunctional allies, she's the only thing that can bring the paranormal to ...
Style: captivating, enigmatic, exciting, dark, supernatural thriller ...
Audience: teens
Plot: lgbt, supernatural, sapphic, lgbtq, lesbian, paranormal, sister sister relationship, blood, justice, lesbian relationship, supernatural ability, demon ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
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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, erotic, independent film ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night
Plot: lesbian, lgbt, lesbian love, lgbtq, gender, sapphic, divorce, self discovery, desert, lesbianism, lesbian relationship, passionate kiss ...
Time: 50s, year 1959, year 1985, 60s, 1950s
Place: nevada, indiana, usa, san francisco, reno nevada
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Person of Interest (2011)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story: Person of Interest follows former CIA paramilitary operative, John Reese, who is presumed dead and teams up with reclusive billionaire Finch to prevent violent crimes in New York City by initiating their own type of justice. With the special ...
Style: exciting, captivating, serious, clever, spy action ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: artificial intelligence, surveillance, computer system, hi-tech, partners against crime, computer genius, privacy invasion, mysterious character, computer, fighting crime, law enforcer, hacker ...
Time: 2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place: new york, usa
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Season of Love (2019)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: A queer lady holiday movie that follows the lives of three very different couples in dealing with their love lives in various loosely interrelated tales all set right before Christmas through New Years.
Style: sexy, humorous, light, captivating, non-linear ...
Plot: sapphic, christmas, lesbian love, lesbian relationship, lesbian, holiday, lgbt, love, gay, friendship, society, male female friendship ...
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 8.2
 113K
Atypical (2017)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Sam, an 18-year-old on the autism spectrum, takes a funny, yet painful, journey of self-discovery for love and independence and upends his family.
Style: light, sincere, saga, humorous, comedy drama ...
Audience: girls' night, teens, family friendly, teen drama
Plot: autism, coming of age, teenager, lesbian relationship, lesbian, social problems, sapphic, teenage protagonist, high school, penguins, lgbt, asperger's syndrome ...
Time: 2010s, 2020s, 21st century
Place: connecticut
Is relevant?
 6.0
 967
Love My Life (2006)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Ichiko and Eri are two beautiful Japanese university students who are in a lesbian relationship. Ichiko comes out to her father who tells her he is also gay and her mother was a lesbian. Her best friend is gay too, though he has a female who is ...
Style: sexy, sexual, emotional, realistic, serious ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: lesbian, lesbian daughter, lesbian relationship, lesbian lover, lesbian couple, asian lgbt, sapphic, lesbian erotica, lesbian romance, youth, woman woman relationship, gay ...
Time: 21st century
Place: tokyo
Is relevant?
 7.5
 58K
Show Me Love (1998)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Sweden, Denmark
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Åmål is a small insignificant town where nothing ever happens, where the latest trends are out of date when they get there. Young Elin has a bit of a bad reputation when it comes to guys, but the fact is that she has never done *it*. Another girl ...
Style: sexual, teen, sexy, heartbreaking, lgbt cinema ...
Audience: chick flick, teens, girls' night, pre-teens, teen drama
Plot: lesbian, sexuality, lesbian relationship, lgbt, coming of age, gays and lesbians, teenage girl, teenage love, lesbian love, sapphic, lesbian teen, forbidden love ...
Time: near future, year 1998, 20th century, 90s
Place: indiana, europe, stockholm sweden, eastern europe, scandinavia
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