Movies like Eismayer
If Eismayer's mix of austria, lgbt in the military and gay theme stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Eismayer's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Great Freedom
2021 · Directed by Sebastian Meise · 116 min7.3
Why you'll like itShares: gay theme · Also a German drama · From the same decade (2020s)
In post-war Germany, liberation by the Allies does not mean freedom for everyone. Hans Hoffmann is repeatedly imprisoned under Paragraph 175, which criminalizes homosexuality.
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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 · From the same decade (2020s)
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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Cabaret
1972 · Directed by Bob Fosse · 124 min7.4
Why you'll like itShares: gay theme · Also romance and drama
Inside the Kit Kat Club of 1931 Berlin, starry-eyed singer Sally Bowles and an impish emcee sound the clarion call to decadent fun, while outside a certain political party grows into a brutal force.
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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
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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Behind the Candelabra
2013 · Directed by Steven Soderbergh · 118 min6.6
Why you'll like itShares: gay theme · Also drama and romance
Based on the autobiographical novel, the tempestuous 6-year relationship between Liberace and his (much younger) lover, Scott Thorson, is recounted.