Movies Like Glen or Glenda

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

Jail Bait

1954·1h 14m·★ 3.8·Edward D. Wood Jr.

3 shared cast incl. Lyle Talbot & Dolores Fuller2 shared crewDir. Edward D. Wood Jr.

Bride of the Monster

1955·1h 9m·★ 4.2·Edward D. Wood Jr.

2 shared crewDir. Edward D. Wood Jr.DP: William C. Thompson

The Sinister Urge

1960·1h 11m·★ 2.7·Edward D. Wood Jr.

2 shared crewDir. Edward D. Wood Jr.DP: William C. Thompson

Final Curtain

1957·22m·★ 4.4·Edward D. Wood Jr.

2 shared crewDir. Edward D. Wood Jr.DP: William C. Thompson

Revenge of the Dead

1959·1h 9m·★ 3.6·Edward D. Wood Jr.

2 shared crewDir. Edward D. Wood Jr.DP: William C. Thompson

Plan 9 from Outer Space

1957·1h 18m·★ 3.9·Edward D. Wood Jr.

2 shared crewDir. Edward D. Wood Jr.DP: William C. Thompson

C.R.A.Z.Y.

2005·2h 6m·★ 7.8·Jean-Marc Vallée

TMDB recommendsThemes: lgbt, gay themeComedy & Drama

The Third One

2014·1h 12m·★ 5.9·Rodrigo Guerrero

TMDB recommendsThemes: lgbt, gay theme

Wilde

1997·1h 58m·★ 6.9·Brian Gilbert

TMDB recommendsThemes: lgbt, gay theme

Shortbus

2006·1h 41m·★ 6.3·John Cameron Mitchell

Themes: lgbt, gay themeFans also likedDrama & Comedy

Howl

2010·1h 24m·★ 6.6·Rob Epstein

Themes: 1950s, gay themeFans also liked

My Policeman

2022·1h 53m·★ 6.6·Michael Grandage

Themes: lgbt, gay themeFans also liked

The World According to Garp

1982·2h 16m·★ 7.1·George Roy Hill

TMDB recommendsDrama & Comedy

Clément, Alex, and Everyone Else

2019·1h 15m·★ 5.3·Kuo Cheng-chui

TMDB recommendsComedy & Drama

Green Book

2018·2h 10m·★ 8.2·Peter Farrelly

Themes: lgbt, gay themeDrama & Comedy

Twinless

2025·1h 40m·★ 7.3·James Sweeney

Themes: lgbt, gay themeComedy & Drama

Shutter Island

2010·2h 18m·★ 8.2·Martin Scorsese

TMDB recommends

Being John Malkovich

1999·1h 53m·★ 7.7·Spike Jonze

Fans also likedComedy & Drama

The House of Tomorrow

2019·1h 25m·★ 6.2·Peter Livolsi

Fans also likedDrama & Comedy

The Little Death

2014·1h 36m·★ 7.0·Josh Lawson

Fans also likedDrama & Comedy

How Good Is Glen or Glenda?

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