Movies Like Kulong
Three friends retreat to a resort to collaborate on a daring screenplay for a contest. Faced with the challenge of writing about passion despite their own dry spells, their journey soon blurs the line between imagination and experience.
Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.
Hibang
Same director Sigrid Polon, Filipino lesbian thriller-romance with overlapping cast and GL/sexy tone
The Illusion
Stars Jenn Rosa and JD Aguas; lesbian romance blurring reality and fantasy, near-identical tone and origin
Below Her Mouth
Adult lesbian romance-drama driven by sudden passionate affair; erotic tone and female-focused storytelling match
Shelter Me
Lesbian relationship drama with intimate character study; adult audience and quiet emotional register align
The Handmaiden
Lesbian romance with erotic charge and blurred reality; adult GL audience crossover despite higher prestige
Saving Face
Lesbian romance/drama with warmth and identity themes; adult female audience seeking GL love stories
Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Acclaimed lesbian period romance; GL audience seeking passionate female connection and artistic framing
The Duke of Burgundy
Adult lesbian erotic drama about desire and role-play between two women; overlaps closely with Kulong's tone
Appropriate Behavior
Bisexual/lesbian comedy-drama about identity and relationships; adult GL audience with similar intimate register
The Torture Club
GL/lesbian niche with erotic elements and female leads; different cultural origin and BDSM angle widens gap
The Third One
Adult LGBT erotic drama with intimate encounter and identity themes; male-focused shifts audience overlap
Law of Desire
Adult LGBT drama mixing desire, obsession, and blurred reality; gay male focus and 1987 era reduce match
God's Own Country
Adult LGBT romance drama with raw passion and rural isolation; male couple shifts audience from GL viewers
Mulholland Drive
Lesbian desire and blurred imagination vs. reality; surreal tone differs but shares dreamlike GL undertone
Golden Years
LGBT drama with gender identity; WWI war setting and cross-dressing theme are tonally distant from GL romance
The Wound
Gay male rite-of-passage drama in Xhosa tradition; shares LGBT identity suppression theme but very different world
C.R.A.Z.Y.
Gay male coming-of-age in conservative family; shared LGBT identity theme but male, Canadian, and family-drama focused
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
LGBT comedy road movie with drag queens; celebratory tone and male cast are far from intimate GL romance
Wilde
Historical male LGBT drama; period setting, literary biography angle, and male focus are all distant from Kulong
And the Band Played On
LGBT-adjacent AIDS epidemic drama; political/medical focus and ensemble cast are far removed from GL romance
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What is the story of the movie Kulong?
Kulong is a 2024 Filipino drama directed by Sigrid Polon that follows three friends who retreat to a resort to co-write a screenplay for a contest. Tasked with writing about passion despite their own romantic dry spells, the lines between their imagination and lived experience begin to blur.
Recent Updates
Kulong now streaming on YouTube (CA)
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Kulong now streaming on YouTube (US)
Kulong now streaming on Google Play Movies (US)