Movies Like Black Love Affairs
If you liked Black Love Affairs (2021), a romance movie directed by Mike Quasar, 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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Henry & June (1990)
★ 6/10Also romanceWhile 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…
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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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I Am Not Big Bird (2024)
★ 6.3/10Luis Carpio, a 30-something virgin who was dejected after his girlfriend turned down his marriage proposal, heads off on holiday to Thailand with a bunch of friends. Once there, a peculiar chain of events ensues when…
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Afrique-France : le divorce ? (2025)
★ 8/10At a time when French flags are being burned and French embassies targeted, this documentary delves into the growing disaffection between French-speaking Africa and the former colonial power. Through the voices of…
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Boogie Nights (1997)
★ 7.6/10In 1977, an idealistic porn producer and his promising protege try to catch up with the end of an era before their never-ending party collides with cold, hard reality.
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Ebony, Ivory and Jade (1979)
★ 7.5/10In this prospective pilot, Mick Jade, a tennis bum-turned-Las Vegas-song-and-dance man, doubles as a private eye with two female dancers, Ebony and Ivory. The trio go undercover to protect a lady scientist from…
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Meet the Patels (2014)
★ 7/10Also romanceFinding love is never easy. For Ravi Patel, a first generation Indian-American, the odds are slim. His ideal bride is beautiful, smart, funny, family-oriented, kind and—in keeping with tradition—Indian (though…
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Shanghai Love Market (2011)
★ 8/10Also romanceShanghai has a park where parents can match-make their unwed children. This is just one love story in a city of 20 million lovers.
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Love Me (2013)
★ 5.9/10Also romanceAcross a language barrier, a Turkish groom-to-be on an engagement party in Kyiv meets a Ukrainian that represents the 'other woman' for a marriage there.
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Woodpeckers Don't Get Headaches (1975)
★ 6.5/10Also romanceA young boy grapples with first love and his ambitions as a drummer during an eventful summer holiday.
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Goodbye (2001)
★ 3.3/10Also romanceSix goodbyes and a welcome. The very ending of dramatic, melodramatic and funny scenes of everyday life.
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Lady Blues (1995)
★ 3.8/10Also romanceVivian Sinclair runs a brothel near Niagara Falls, and is known as Lady Blues. In this position she has managed to make many friends and some powerful enemies, who would do anything to make her disappear. It is against…
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Saint Petersburg (2014)
★ 6.5/10Also romanceElliot, a 25-year-old British boy, discovers that he has a secret half-brother, Fyodor in Saint Petersburg. Elliot travels to the city, meets his brother and falls in love with Anya, Fyodor's girlfriend.
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The Theory of Everything (2014)
★ 7.8/10Also romanceOnce a healthy, active young man, Hawking received an earth-shattering diagnosis at 21 years of age. With Jane fighting tirelessly by his side, Stephen embarks on his most ambitious scientific work, studying the very…
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Nana (2023)
Also romanceAn elderly woman unexpectedly reconnects with her old flame and now must decide between holding onto the past or pursuing a second chance at love.
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Heal The Pain (2021)
Also romanceYears after leaving, my uncle returns to Granada. As we walk through the city of his youth, he shares the story of his first love — a story marked by late summer light, old plazas, and a George Michael song that once…
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Forever Beside (2023)
Also romanceThey have taken the next step, now sharing a life together — a new flat, paired rings, shared memories, and love. But nothing can withstand the uncertainty of the future.
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Guard of the Tree Spirit (2021)
Also romanceIn the south of Yunnan, there are mountains, rivers, ancient trees, and tea gardens. The simple beliefs of the local Bulang people are the basis for maintaining their homeland and the manifestation of their strength. A…
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Sombras chinas (2025)
★ 10/10Also romanceIn a world dominated by social media, an obsessive influencer fixated on her ex meets a cab driver with dark secrets. Their lives become entangled in a dangerous spiral of obsession, betrayal, and love, leading to…