Movies Like Closet Monster

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

Tethered Wings

2024·1h 29m·★ 6.7·Thierry Binisti

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2024·1h 40m·★ 5.8·Jane Schoenbrun

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2020·1h 33m·★ 6.3·Reinaldo Marcus Green

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2023·1h 45m·★ 7.6·Andrew Haigh

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Walk on Water

2004·1h 43m·★ 7.3·Eytan Fox

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Nowhere

1997·1h 23m·★ 6.6·Gregg Araki

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Themes: in the closet, gay theme

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2015·19m·★ 6.0·Stéphanie Weber Biron

Themes: gay theme, lgbtStarring Connor Jessup

Donnie Darko

2001·1h 54m·★ 8.0·Richard Kelly

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Dead Poets Society

1989·2h 9m·★ 8.1·Peter Weir

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1956·1h 50m·★ 8.2·Satyajit Ray

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2004·1h 45m·★ 7.4·Pedro Almodóvar

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1973·1h 52m·★ 7.4·George Lucas

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2000·1h 48m·★ 6.8·John Fawcett

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1995·2h 7m·★ 7.0·Joseph Vilsmaier

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How Good Is Closet Monster?

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