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Movies Like Pitbull

If you liked Pitbull (2015), a movie directed by John Ira Palmer, 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. 1Giant Little Ones

    Giant Little Ones (2019)

    ★ 7.1/10

    Two popular teen boys, best friends since childhood, discover their lives, families, and girlfriends dramatically upended after an unexpected incident occurs on the night of a 17th birthday party.

  2. 2Moonlight

    Moonlight (2016)

    ★ 7.4/10

    The tender, heartbreaking story of a young man’s struggle to find himself, told across three defining chapters in his life as he experiences the ecstasy, pain, and beauty of falling in love, while grappling with his…

  3. 3Pretty Boy

    Pretty Boy (2015)

    ★ 7.5/10

    Sean is taken to a motel and is given a prostitute for his 18th birthday by his father. He must sleep with her to "fix" his questionable homosexuality. "Pretty Boy" is a coming of age story of a young bullied teen…

  4. 4Pretty Persuasion

    Pretty Persuasion (2005)

    ★ 5.8/10

    A 15-year-old girl incites chaos among her friends and a media frenzy when she accuses her drama teacher of sexual harassment.

  5. 5It's a Boy Girl Thing

    It's a Boy Girl Thing (2006)

    ★ 6.6/10

    A visit to a natural history museum proves catastrophic for two high school rivals, an overachiever and a jock, when an ancient Aztec statue casts a spell that causes them to switch bodies and see exactly what it's…

  6. 6Do Revenge

    Do Revenge (2022)

    ★ 6.4/10

    A dethroned queen bee at a posh private high school strikes a secret deal with an unassuming new student to enact revenge on one another’s enemies.

  7. 7Palmer

    Palmer (2021)

    ★ 8.1/10

    After 12 years in prison, former high school football star Eddie Palmer returns home to put his life back together—and forms an unlikely bond with Sam, an outcast boy from a troubled home. But Eddie's past threatens to…

  8. 8Totally F***ed Up

    Totally F***ed Up (1994)

    ★ 6.6/10

    Gay, alienated Los Angeles teens have a hard time as their parents kick them out of their homes, they don’t have money, their lovers cheat, and they are harassed by gay-bashers.

  9. 9The Tender Bar

    The Tender Bar (2021)

    ★ 6.5/10

    JR is a fatherless boy growing up in the glow of a bar where the bartender, his Uncle Charlie, is the sharpest and most colorful of an assortment of quirky and demonstrative father figures. As the boy’s determined…

  10. 10Kiss of the Spider Woman

    Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985)

    ★ 7/10

    The story of two radically different men thrown together in a Latin American prison cell. One is Valentin, a journalist being tortured for his political beliefs. The other is Molina, a gay window-dresser who fills…

  11. 11The Good Neighbor

    The Good Neighbor (2022)

    ★ 6.6/10

    A nightmarish evening unfolds for neighbors David and Robert when they accidentally hit a woman on her bike and flee the scene. While David is increasingly plagued by feelings of guilt, Robert shows no remorse and…

  12. 12The Prom

    The Prom (2020)

    ★ 6.1/10

    After the PTA of a conservative high school in Indiana bans same-sex couples from attending the annual prom, a gang of flamboyant Broadway stars try to boost their image by showing up to support two lesbian students.

  13. 13Happy Together

    Happy Together (1989)

    ★ 5.9/10

    Christopher is an ambitious college freshman, striving to become a writer. Through a computer fault he's assigned the same room as Alex, a real party freak and... a girl! He's annoyed and tries to get a different room…

  14. 14Boy Erased

    Boy Erased (2018)

    ★ 7/10

    Jared, the son of a Baptist pastor in a small American town, is outed to his parents at age 19. Jared is faced with an ultimatum: attend a gay conversion therapy program – or be permanently exiled and shunned by his…

  15. 15Drive Me Crazy

    Drive Me Crazy (1999)

    ★ 6.6/10

    Nicole and Chase live next door to each other but are worlds apart. However, they plot a scheme to date each other in order to attract the interest and jealousy of their respective romantic prey. But in the mist of…

  16. 16Roommates

    Roommates (2026)

    ★ 6.4/10

    When shy college freshman Devon asks cool-girl Celeste to be her roommate, a blossoming friendship quickly spirals into a war of passive aggression.

  17. 17Shelter

    Shelter (2007)

    ★ 7.7/10

    Forced to give up his dreams of art school, Zach works dead-end jobs to support his sister and her son. Questioning his life, he paints, surfs and hangs out with his best friend, Gabe. When Gabe's older brother returns…

  18. 18Everybody's Talking About Jamie

    Everybody's Talking About Jamie (2021)

    ★ 6.1/10

    Jamie New is 16 and doesn’t quite fit in—instead of pursuing a "real" career he dreams of becoming a drag queen. Uncertain about his future, Jamie knows one thing for sure: he is going to be a sensation. Supported by…

  19. 19The Hate U Give

    The Hate U Give (2018)

    ★ 8.1/10

    Raised in a poverty-stricken slum, a 16-year-old girl named Starr now attends a suburban prep school. After she witnesses a police officer shoot her unarmed best friend, she's torn between her two very different worlds…

  20. 20Welcome to the Dollhouse

    Welcome to the Dollhouse (1996)

    ★ 7.1/10

    An unattractive 7th grader struggles to cope with suburban life as the middle child with inattentive parents and bullies at school.

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