
10 Best Movies Like Cabaret
If you loved Cabaret, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

Bent
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Cabaret for fans of Romance & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Max is a handsome young man who, after a fateful tryst with a German soldier, is forced to run for his life. Eventually Max is placed in a concentration camp where he pretends to b...

Kiss of the Spider Woman
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Cabaret for fans of Music & Romance & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Valentín, a political prisoner, shares a cell with Molina, a window dresser convicted of public indecency. The two form an unlikely bond as Molina recounts the plot of a Hollywood ...

The Boys in the Band
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Cabaret for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A witty, perceptive and devastating look at the personal agendas and suppressed revelations swirling among a group of gay men in Manhattan. Harold is celebrating a birthday, and hi...

A Very Natural Thing
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Cabaret for fans of Romance & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
When David, an ex-monk still in his twenties meets Mark, he falls hard; soon he's asked Mark if they can live together. Things go well for awhile, and then differences in their def...

House of Boys
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Cabaret for fans of Romance & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
It is 1984. Frank is a determined English teenager who runs away from high school to find an alternative gay lifestyle in Amsterdam. He finds a home and a job at the "House of Boys...

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Cabaret for fans of Music & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Tensions rise when the trailblazing Mother of the Blues and her band gather at a Chicago recording studio in 1927. Adapted from August Wilson's play....