Movies Like I Love a Trans in Uniform
If you liked I Love a Trans in Uniform (2017), a romance movie directed by Jim Powers, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.
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The Hot Spot (1990)
★ 6.3/10Also romanceUpon arriving to a small town, a drifter quickly gets into trouble with the local authorities — and the local women — after he robs a bank.
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True Romance (1993)
★ 7.5/10Also romanceClarence marries hooker Alabama, steals cocaine from her pimp, and tries to sell it in Hollywood, while the owners of the coke try to reclaim it.
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Nobody's Perfect (1981)
★ 5.5/10Also romanceGuerrino, a prematurely widowed businessman, falls in love with Chantal, a former paratrooper in the German army who changed sex a few years earlier.
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The First Grader (2010)
★ 7.1/10Also romanceThe true story of an 84 year-old Kenyan villager and ex Mau Mau freedom fighter who fights for his right to go to school for the first time to get the education he could never afford.
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Private Romeo (2011)
★ 5.5/10Also romanceWhen eight male cadets are left behind at an isolated military high school, the greatest romantic drama ever written seeps out of the classroom and permeates their lives.
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Them (2023)
Also romanceA grieving husband struggles to come to terms with his wife's passing. Following a night-time visit to her grave, he picks up a transgender sex worker.
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In the Room (2015)
★ 4.6/10Also romanceThis sensitive and sensual film draws together several narratives spanning several decades, all of them transpiring in the same room of the same Singaporean hotel — and all of them involving sex.
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Different for Girls (1997)
★ 7.1/10Also romancePaul and Kim meet when their vehicles collide. Paul is fascinated with the attractive Kim. It turns out that the two were childhood friends in Catholic boys' school, but back then, before the operation, Kim was named…
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It Gets Better (2012)
★ 3.7/10Also romanceThree intersecting stories of transgender romance explore the boundaries of love, culture and identity across three generations.
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Navy Blues (1941)
★ 4.8/10Also romanceOn a layover in Hawaii, two conniving Navy seamen borrow money to wager bets that their ship will win the upcoming gunnery practice trophy, having found out that the current champ has just transferred aboard their…
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Love, Lust and Ecstasy (1981)
★ 5/10Also romanceAri can’t satisfy his wife Sara. He crashes his speedboat into a cliff and winds up in Switzerland for rehabilitation in what may or may not have been a suicide attempt. Alex, commissioned to paint Sara’s portrait by…
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There's Something About a Soldier (1943)
★ 5.4/10Also romanceFive officer candidates fight to prove their mettle during training.
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Boy Meets Girl (2014)
★ 6.6/10Also romanceIn Kentucky, a transgender woman and her best male friend lament the lack of eligible partners and step across old boundaries of love and romance.
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The Night Porter (1974)
★ 6.7/10Also romanceA concentration camp survivor discovers her former torturer and lover working as a porter at a hotel in postwar Vienna. When the couple attempt to re-create their sadomasochistic relationship, his former SS comrades…
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My Life as a Dog (1985)
★ 7.3/10A boy, obsessed with comparing himself with those less fortunate, experiences a different life at the home of his aunt and uncle in 1959 Sweden.
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Things We Dare Not Do (2020)
★ 4.4/10In the small Mexican coastal village of El Roblito, 16-year-old Ñoño lives what seems to be an idyllic existence with his loving family. But he holds a secret. Defying gender norms, Ñoño works up the courage to tell…
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The Squid and the Whale (2005)
★ 7/10Based on the true childhood experiences of Noah Baumbach and his brother, The Squid and the Whale tells the touching story of two young boys dealing with their parents' divorce in Brooklyn in the 1980s.
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Magnum Force (1973)
★ 7.1/10"Dirty" Harry Callahan is a San Francisco Police Inspector on the trail of a group of rogue cops who have taken justice into their own hands. When shady characters are murdered one after another in grisly fashion, only…
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That Dark Day (2022)
Fabio is a young trans man mourning the end of a love affair. Louise is ill and away from her family. Amid a polarized and bigoted society, he is her caregiver while she becomes his rock. Now they have each other to…
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Tam Tam (1976)
★ 6.1/10A diverse group of artists and bohemians gathers at a party to celebrate and wait for a guest of honor named Pedro. As they drink, talk, and wander through the rooms, the much-anticipated Pedro never arrives, turning…