Movies like Saving Face
If Saving Face's mix of coming out, homophobia and chinese woman stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Saving Face's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Below Her Mouth
2017 · Directed by April Mullen · 91 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: lesbian relationship, lesbian, girls' love (gl) · Also drama and romance
An unexpected affair quickly escalates into a heart-stopping reality for two women whose passionate connection changes their lives forever.
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Blue Is the Warmest Color
2013 · Directed by Abdellatif Kechiche · 180 min7.1
Why you'll like itShares: homophobia, lesbian relationship, lesbian · Also romance and drama
Adèle's life is changed when she meets Emma, a young woman with blue hair, who will allow her to discover desire, to assert herself as a woman and as an adult.
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My Days of Mercy
2018 · Directed by Tali Shalom-Ezer · 108 min7.3
Why you'll like itShares: lesbian relationship, lesbian · Also romance and drama
The daughter of a man on death row falls in love with a woman on the opposing side of her family's political cause.
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The World to Come
2021 · Directed by Mona Fastvold · 105 min7.0
Why you'll like itShares: lesbian relationship, lesbian · Also romance and drama
In 1856, two women forge a close connection despite their isolation on the American frontier.
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Am I OK?
2024 · Directed by Tig Notaro · 86 min6.3
Why you'll like itShares: coming out, lesbian · Also comedy and romance
Lucy and Jane have been best friends for most of their lives and think they know everything there is to know about each other. But when Jane announces she's moving to London, Lucy reveals a long-held secret.
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Lost and Delirious
2001 · Directed by Léa Pool · 103 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: lesbian · Also drama and romance · From the same decade (2000s)
After 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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Everything Everywhere All at Once
2022 · Directed by Daniel Scheinert · 140 min7.7
Why you'll like itShares: chinese woman, mother daughter relationship
An aging Chinese immigrant is swept up in an insane adventure, where she alone can save what's important to her by connecting with the lives she could have led in other universes.
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¿Quieres ser mi hijo?
2023 · Directed by Ihtzi Hurtado · 100 min8.4
Why you'll like itAlso comedy and romance
Lu, a conformist woman in her forties, learns that her 15-year partner has been having extramarital affairs. Starting from scratch, she gets involved in an unexpected relationship with a young womanizer.