Movies Like Against the Law

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

The Third One

2014·1h 12m·★ 5.9·Rodrigo Guerrero

Themes: male homosexuality, gay themeTMDB recommendsDrama & Romance

Wilde

1997·1h 58m·★ 6.9·Brian Gilbert

Themes: male homosexuality, gay themeTMDB recommendsDrama & History

Christopher and His Kind

2011·1h 30m·★ 7.0·Geoffrey Sax

Themes: based on memoir or autobiography, gay themeFans also likedDrama & Romance & TV Movie

The Naked Civil Servant

1975·1h 17m·★ 7.8·Jack Gold

Themes: based on memoir or autobiography, gay themeFans also likedDrama & TV Movie

Behind the Candelabra

2013·1h 58m·★ 7.0·Steven Soderbergh

Themes: based on memoir or autobiography, gay themeFans also likedDrama & Romance

The Imitation Game

2014·1h 53m·★ 8.0·Morten Tyldum

Themes: male homosexuality, gay themeHistory & Drama

Pillion

2025·1h 47m·★ 6.9·Harry Lighton

Themes: male homosexuality, gay themeRomance & Drama

The Madness of King George

1994·1h 47m·★ 7.2·Nicholas Hytner

TMDB recommendsDrama & History

Midway

1976·2h 12m·★ 6.8·Jack Smight

TMDB recommendsDrama & History

Saipan

2025·1h 31m·★ 6.1

TMDB recommendsDrama & History

The Basketball Diaries

1995·1h 42m·★ 7.3·Scott Kalvert

Themes: based on memoir or autobiography, gay theme

The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister

2010·1h 30m·★ 7.0·James Kent

Fans also likedDrama & Romance & TV Movie

Moonlight

2016·1h 52m·★ 7.4·Barry Jenkins

Themes: male homosexuality, gay theme

Shutter Island

2010·2h 18m·★ 8.2·Martin Scorsese

TMDB recommends

Just Mercy

2019·2h 17m·★ 7.6·Destin Daniel Cretton

Fans also likedDrama & History

Maurice

1987·2h 20m·★ 7.6·James Ivory

Fans also likedDrama & Romance

My Policeman

2022·1h 53m·★ 6.6·Michael Grandage

Fans also likedDrama & Romance

C.R.A.Z.Y.

2005·2h 6m·★ 7.8·Jean-Marc Vallée

TMDB recommends

I Can't Think Straight

2008·1h 22m·★ 6.4·Shamim Sarif

Fans also likedDrama & Romance

Breathe

2017·1h 58m·★ 7.2·Andy Serkis

Fans also likedDrama & Romance

How Good Is Against the Law?

Ratings across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and TMDB, plus our verdict.

Where to Watch Against the Law

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