← Back to Review

10 Best Movies Like Keep the Lights On

If you loved Keep the Lights On, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

#1
A Secret Love

A Secret Love

2020★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Keep the Lights On for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Amid shifting times, two women kept their decades-long love a secret. But coming out later in life comes with its own set of challenges....

#2
Mr. Roosevelt

Mr. Roosevelt

2017★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Keep the Lights On for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A young woman returns home and must confront her ex-boyfriend when an unexpected tragedy occurs....

#3
Eyes Wide Open

Eyes Wide Open

2009★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Keep the Lights On for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A middle-aged Orthodox Jew, Aaron, living and working in Jerusalem with his wife and children, meets a homeless 19-year-old student. Aaron offers to give Ezri work as his assistant...

#4
Love Forbidden

Love Forbidden

2002★ 4.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Keep the Lights On for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Rodolphe Marconi writes, directs, and stars in the coming-out drama Défense d'Aimer (Love Forbidden). Marconi plays Bruce, a young student from Paris who accepts a fellowship in Ro...

#5
Keith

Keith

2008★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Keep the Lights On for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Natalie is high school royalty, but her queen bee status falls apart when she falls for the new guy at school. Although Keith ignores her at first, they soon become friends -- even...

#6
The Boys in the Band

The Boys in the Band

2020★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Keep the Lights On for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

At a birthday party in 1968 New York, a surprise guest and a drunken game leave seven gay friends reckoning with unspoken feelings and buried truths....