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Movies Like Sirocco

If you liked Sirocco (1997), a movie directed by Mike Esser, 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. 1Bros

    Bros (2022)

    ★ 6.6/10

    Two gay men are possibly, probably, stumbling towards love. Maybe. They're both very busy.

  2. 2Welcome to Chechnya

    Welcome to Chechnya (2020)

    ★ 7/10

    This searing investigative work shadows a group of activists risking unimaginable peril to confront the ongoing anti-LGBTQ program raging in the repressive and closed Russian republic. Unfettered access and a…

  3. 3Akron

    Akron (2015)

    ★ 7.2/10

    Benny, a college freshman at the University of Akron, Ohio meets and falls for fellow freshman Christopher at a football game. With the support of their families and friends they embark on a new relationship. But a…

  4. 4Five Dances

    Five Dances (2013)

    ★ 6.3/10

    A gifted young dancer arrives in New York City and joins the downtown contemporary dance world. With talent to burn, he soon must choose between his responsibility to his broken family in the Midwest, and forging a…

  5. 5My Fake Boyfriend

    My Fake Boyfriend (2022)

    ★ 5.9/10

    A young man in a tricky situation follows the advice of his unconventional best friend and uses social media to create a fake boyfriend to keep his awful ex-lover out of his life. But everything backfires when he meets…

  6. 6My Policeman

    My Policeman (2022)

    ★ 7.5/10

    In the late 1990s, the arrival of elderly invalid Patrick into Marion and Tom’s home triggers the exploration of seismic events from 40 years previous: the passionate relationship between Tom and Patrick at a time when…

  7. 7The Overnight

    The Overnight (2015)

    ★ 5.9/10

    Alex, Emily, and their son, RJ, are new to Los Angeles. A chance meeting at the park introduces them to the mysterious Kurt, Charlotte, and Max. A family “playdate” becomes increasingly interesting as the night goes on.

  8. 8Flow

    Flow (1996)

    ★ 7.7/10

    A filmmaker talks about his work and love life with an unseen friend behind the camera. We also watch four of his short films.

  9. 9Alex Strangelove

    Alex Strangelove (2018)

    ★ 6.6/10

    Alex Truelove is on a quest to lose his virginity, an event eagerly awaited by his patient girlfriend and cheered on with welcome advice by his rowdy friends. But Alex, a super gregarious dude, is oddly unmotivated. A…

  10. 10The Thing About Harry

    The Thing About Harry (2020)

    ★ 6.8/10

    Two high school enemies, uber-jock Harry and out-and-proud Sam, are forced to share a car ride to their Missouri hometown for a friend's engagement party on Valentine's Day. Things take a turn when Sam learns Harry has…

  11. 11Single All the Way

    Single All the Way (2021)

    ★ 6.4/10

    Desperate to avoid his family’s judgment about his perpetual single status, Peter convinces his best friend Nick to join him for the holidays and pretend that they’re now in a relationship. But when Peter’s mother sets…

  12. 12Below Her Mouth

    Below Her Mouth (2017)

    ★ 6.8/10

    An unexpected affair quickly escalates into a heart-stopping reality for two women whose passionate connection changes their lives forever.

  13. 13The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer

    The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947)

    ★ 6.9/10

    Teenager Susan Turner, with a severe crush on playboy artist Richard Nugent, sneaks into his apartment to model for him and is found there by her sister Judge Margaret Turner. Threatened with jail, Nugent agrees to…

  14. 14Pillion

    Pillion (2025)

    ★ 6.5/10

    Colin, a timid man, meets Ray, a confident biker gang leader, who initiates him into a submissive relationship, challenging Colin’s mundane existence and prompting personal growth through their unconventional dynamic.

  15. 15American Pie 2

    American Pie 2 (2001)

    ★ 6.4/10

    After a year apart - attending different schools, meeting different people - the guys rent a beach house and vow to make this the best summer ever. As it turns out, whether that will happen or not has a lot to do with…

  16. 16Young People Fucking

    Young People Fucking (2007)

    ★ 5.9/10

    On a Tuesday night, five couples have separate sexual adventures. Matt and Kris, friends for years, want to have an only-once, no-strings good time. Abby and Andrew, married, celebrate his birthday, but it's marred by…

  17. 17Tongues Untied

    Tongues Untied (1990)

    ★ 6.7/10

    Marlon Riggs, with assistance from other gay Black men, especially poet Essex Hemphill, celebrates Black men loving Black men as a revolutionary act. The film intercuts footage of Hemphill reciting his poetry, Riggs…

  18. 18Girls Like Girls

    Girls Like Girls (2026)

    ★ 7.4/10

    After her mother's passing, 17-year-old Coley navigates new feelings of intimacy with Sonya in rural Oregon, where both girls must overcome their mutual uncertainties and self-doubt to embrace their connection.

  19. 19A Friend of Dorothy

    A Friend of Dorothy (2025)

    ★ 7/10

    Dorothy is a lonely widow whose body is failing, but her mind remains as bright as ever. When 17-year-old JJ accidentally kicks his football into her garden, he upends Dorothy's daily routine of pills, prunes, and…

  20. 20Nowhere

    Nowhere (1997)

    ★ 6.8/10

    In Los Angeles, a colorful assortment of bohemians try to make sense of their intersecting lives. The moody Dark Smith, his bisexual girlfriend, her lesbian lover and their shy gay friend plan on attending the wildest…

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