Movies like Amphetamine
If Amphetamine's mix of drug abuse, drug addiction and gay romance stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Amphetamine's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Heartstopper Forever
2026 · 110 min7.2
Why you'll like itShares: gay romance, gay theme, boys' love (bl) · Also romance and drama
It's a new school year for the Truham-Higgs gang. As Nick and Charlie's relationship deepens, their thoughts turn to life after the last bell rings.
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Happy Together
1997 · Directed by Wong Kar-wai · 96 min7.6
Why you'll like itShares: gay theme, boys' love (bl) · Also a cn drama
A couple travels from Hong Kong to Argentina to revive their relationship but experience turbulence when both men's lives drift in separate directions.
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Moonlight
2016 · Directed by Barry Jenkins · 112 min7.4
Why you'll like itShares: drug abuse, drug addiction, gay theme · From the same decade (2010s)
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…
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Queer
2024 · Directed by Luca Guadagnino · 138 min6.5
Why you'll like itShares: drug addiction, gay theme · Also drama and romance
In 1950s Mexico City, William Lee, an American ex-pat in his late forties, leads a solitary life amidst a small American community. However, the arrival in town of Eugene Allerton, a young student, stirs William into…
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The Perks of Being a Wallflower
2012 · Directed by Stephen Chbosky · 103 min7.8
Why you'll like itShares: gay theme, boys' love (bl) · From the same decade (2010s)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1991. High school freshman Charlie is a wallflower, always watching life from the sidelines, until two senior students, Sam and her stepbrother Patrick, become his mentors, helping him…
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Maurice
1987 · Directed by James Ivory · 140 min7.6
Why you'll like itShares: gay theme · Also drama and romance
After his lover rejects him, Maurice attempts to come to terms with his sexuality within the restrictiveness of Edwardian society.
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My Policeman
2022 · Directed by Michael Grandage · 113 min7.5
Why you'll like itShares: gay theme · Also drama and romance
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…
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Looking: The Movie
2016 · Directed by Andrew Haigh · 85 min7.1
Why you'll like itShares: gay theme · Also drama and romance · From the same decade (2010s)
Patrick returns to San Francisco for the first time in almost a year to celebrate a momentous event with his old friends. In the process, he must face the unresolved relationships he left behind and make difficult…
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Trainspotting
1996 · Directed by Danny Boyle · 94 min8.0
Why you'll like itShares: drug abuse, drug addiction
Heroin addict Mark Renton stumbles through bad ideas and sobriety attempts with his unreliable friends --Sick Boy, Begbie, Spud and Tommy. He also has an underage girlfriend, Diane, along for the ride.
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Behind the Candelabra
2013 · Directed by Steven Soderbergh · 118 min6.6
Why you'll like itShares: gay theme · Also drama and romance · From the same decade (2010s)
Based on the autobiographical novel, the tempestuous 6-year relationship between Liberace and his (much younger) lover, Scott Thorson, is recounted.
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Querelle
1982 · Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder · 109 min6.6
Why you'll like itShares: gay theme · Also romance and drama
French sailor Querelle arrives in Brest and starts frequenting a strange whorehouse. He discovers that his brother Robert is the lover of the lady owner, Lysiane.
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Mysterious Skin
2005 · Directed by Gregg Araki · 105 min7.7
Why you'll like itShares: gay theme
A teenage hustler and a young man obsessed with alien abductions cross paths, together discovering a horrible, liberating truth.