Movies Like White Desires

If you liked White Desires (2022), a romance movie directed by Nicholas Angel, 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.

1
True Romance (1993)
★ 7.5/10Also romance
Clarence 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.
2
The Hot Spot (1990)
★ 6.3/10Also romance
Upon arriving to a small town, a drifter quickly gets into trouble with the local authorities — and the local women — after he robs a bank.
3
Henry & June (1990)
★ 6/10Also romance
While traveling in Paris, author Henry Miller and his wife, June, meet Anais Nin, and sexual sparks fly as Nin starts an affair with the openly bisexual June. When June is forced to return to the U.S., she gives Nin…
4
Love and Bruises (2011)
★ 5.4/10Also romance
Hua, a woman in her late twenties, goes against her family to become a teacher in Paris. She falls in love with men who physically abuse her. Will she ever find her true love?
5
Art of Love (2021)
★ 3.6/10Also romance
A mysterious, erotic and haunting love story between a writer/professor at Puerto Rico's leading University and an aspiring artist from the immigrant Chinese community.
6
Mahogany (1975)
★ 5.9/10Also romance
An aspiring designer from the slums of Chicago puts herself through fashion school in the hopes of becoming one of the world's top designers. Her ambition leads her to Rome spurring a choice between the man she loves…
7
Cecilia (1983)
★ 4.1/10Also romance
After repeatedly flaunting her peerless body to her servants, snobbish aristocrat Cecilia becomes the victim of rape. But the experience triggers a carnal awakening, full of socialite sex parties and woodland orgies…
8
Honky (1971)
★ 5.1/10Also romance
Sheila, an affluent black teenager, begins dating working class white teen Wayne, and asks him for help to sell a kilo of marijuana.
9
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf (1982)
★ 8.5/10Also romance
The powerful tales of seven diverse African-American women are woven together in this 1982 performance of Ntozake Shange's Obie Award-winning landmark play. A breakthrough portrayal of black women's experiences in…
10
Alma's Rainbow (1994)
★ 6.1/10
The teenage daughter of a Brooklyn beauty-parlor owner blossoms under the influence of her recently-returned show-biz aunt.
11
The Myth of the Black Woman (2023)
★ 8/10
The Myth of the Black Woman is a feature-length documentary that examines the imagery of black women in the media, from the 18th century black slave to Michelle Obama. It is an investigation into how stereotypes…
12
Albion Rose (2023)
Following the arrival of an unwanted guest, the tightly-knit bond between two sisters is put to the test when their idyllic playdate takes a dark turn. Supported by The Future of Film is Female, ALBION ROSE is a late…
13
Tender Thoughts (2024)
★ 10/10
A whimsical fantasy about a Black woman regaining her sense of self after years of being a corporate cog in the machine.
14
Tina Turner - My Songs. My Life (2024)
★ 8/10
Hardly any other world star has left such a profound mark on people's hearts and on music history. This documentary traces the influence of an exceptional artist and follows the paths she paved for a new generation of…
15
Women's Affairs (2002)
★ 4/10
Laure, who was the boss and the lover of Marie, has just committed suicide. Marie, not really moved by the despair's gesture of Laure, has already set his sights on other prey. Her name is Judith, and Marie find her so…
16
The Paradise Suite (2015)
★ 6.6/10
The lives of six people, who seem to have nothing more in common than their faraway homelands, become inextricably linked in Amsterdam, the city they have chosen as their new home.
17
Black Girl (1966)
★ 7.3/10
Eager to find a better life abroad, a Senegalese woman becomes a mere governess to a family in southern France, suffering from discrimination and marginalization.
18
Entreturnos (2014)
★ 4.7/10
Beto is a bus conductor married to Gilda, who longs to have a child. When Beto gets closer to Leia, owner of his favorite bar, he meets Valcir, a newcomer who completes the love triangle that results in pregnancy. Amid…
19
Max Gold 6 (1998)
This series features collections of Max's most nastiest anal moments, so you know it's going to be sick and fun at the same time!
20
Pure Max 1 (2000)
★ 9/10
When Max is around you know the sex is Nasty! Yet again, that wily cowboy ropes himself a couple of dirty bitches. It's the sex, gagging and goo that you've come to love from Max Hardcore!