Movies Like Portrait of a Lesbian
If you liked Portrait of a Lesbian (2009), a romance movie directed by Viv Thomas, 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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Shadowlands (1993)
★ 6.9/10Also romanceC.S. Lewis, a world-renowned writer and professor, leads a passionless life until he meets spirited poet Joy Gresham.
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Fantasy of the Girls (2018)
★ 5.7/10Also romanceUpon helping her friend audition for their all-girls high school's production of Romeo & Juliet, freshman Sun-wha is unexpectedly cast as Juliet. To her surprise Romeo is played by the über-cool and stunning senior…
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Hot Wheelz
Also romanceA roller skating rink employee develops an infatuation with the rink's one regular patron.
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Lost and Delirious (2001)
★ 6.8/10Also romanceAfter starting at an upmarket boarding school, a teenage girl forms close friendships with her two older roommates. However, when she discovers that her new friends are lovers she finds herself caught in a complicated…
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Eating Out 2: Sloppy Seconds (2006)
★ 6.1/10Also romanceHow far would you go to get the person of your dreams? With the help of Gwen and Tiffani, Kyle pretends to be heterosexual in order to land Troy, the new guy (and nude model) who's turning the heads of both men and…
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A Winter to Remember (2016)
★ 6.5/10Also romanceWhen we first meet Lucia she is withdrawn and isolated from her friends and family, dealing with anxiety attacks and a legion of secrets. But when she meets bright and carefree Olivia, Lucia seizes the opportunity to…
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When Night Is Falling (1995)
★ 6.3/10Also romanceCamille is a professor at a Protestant college and is in a long-term relationship with Martin, a respected minister and fellow professor. When Camille meets Petra, a bold and flamboyant performer in a circus troupe…
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We Love You, Sally Carmichael! (2017)
★ 5.9/10Also romanceReaders across the world are in love with author Sally Carmichael's series of romance novels that chronicle the epic love story between a human girl and a merman. But no one knows that Sally Carmichael is really Simon…
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Girl's Blood (2014)
★ 6.3/10Also romanceFour girls take part in illegal underground fighting event "Girl's Blood" held at an abandoned school building in Roppongi every night. The girls have their own stories and quirks from their private lives. Satsuki…
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Skin Deep (1989)
★ 6.2/10Also romanceHard-drinking novelist Zach Hutton spirals out of control after his wife and mistress both leave him. Alone and crippled by a bad case of writer's block, Zach slips in and out of casual relationships and one-night…
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Shadows in the Sun (2005)
★ 6.2/10Also romanceAn aspiring young writer tracks a literary titan suffering from writers block to his refuge in rural Italy and learns about life and love from the irascible genius and his daughters.
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Looking for Cheyenne (2005)
★ 4.7/10Also romanceCheyenne, a journalist, decides to leave Paris after being laid off and to settle down in the middle of nowhere, far from the society she hates. The trouble is that she leaves Sonia, her true love, behind. The latter…
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Nina's Heavenly Delights (2006)
★ 6.7/10Also romanceA feisty young woman returns to Glasgow to run her deceased father's curry house.
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Not Here to Be Loved (2005)
★ 6.7/10Also romanceJean-Claude Delsart, a 50 years-old bailiff, with his worn-out smile and heart, abandoned a long time ago the idea that life could give him pleasures. Until the day, he dares to push the doors of a tango lesson...
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D.E.B.S. (2005)
★ 6.6/10Also romanceThe star of a team of teenage crime fighters falls for the alluring villainess she must bring to justice.
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Together (2000)
★ 7/10Also romanceElisabeth leaves her abusive and drunken husband Rolf, and goes to live with her brother, Göran. The year is 1975 and Göran lives in a commune called Together. Living in this leftist commune Elisabeth learns that the…
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Desert Hearts (1985)
★ 7.1/10Also romanceWhile waiting for her divorce papers, a repressed literature professor finds herself unexpectedly attracted by a carefree, spirited young woman named Cay.
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Cruel Intentions (1999)
★ 6.9/10Also romanceSlaking a thirst for dangerous games, Kathryn challenges her stepbrother, Sebastian, to deflower their headmaster's daughter before the summer ends. If he succeeds, the prize is the chance to bed Kathryn. But if he…