Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 14, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Lover Boy

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

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#1
Welcome to Chechnya

Welcome to Chechnya

2020★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Lover Boy for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

This searing investigative work shadows a group of activists risking unimaginable peril to confront the ongoing anti-LGBTQ program raging in the repressive and closed Russian repub...

#2
In & Out

In & Out

1997★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Lover Boy for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A midwestern teacher questions his sexuality after a former student makes a comment about him at the Academy Awards....

#3
My Brother the Devil

My Brother the Devil

2012★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Lover Boy for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Fourteen-year-old Mo is a lonely, sensitive boy whose hunger for the rant and banter of buddies makes him prone to tread dangerous territories. He idolizes his handsome older broth...

#4
Fitting In

Fitting In

2024★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Lover Boy for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A teenage girl gets diagnosed with a reproductive condition that upends her plans to have sex and propels her into exploring unusual methods to have a sex life, challenging her rel...

#5
Benjamin

Benjamin

2019★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Lover Boy for fans of Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Benjamin, a rising star filmmaker, is on the brink of premiering his difficult second film No Self at the London Film Festival when Billie, his hard drinking publicist, introduces ...

#6
Akron

Akron

2015★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Lover Boy for fans of Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Benny, a college freshman at the University of Akron, Ohio meets and falls for fellow freshman Christopher at a football game. With the support of their families and friends they e...

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