Movies Like Out in the Dark

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

Love, Simon

2018·1h 50m·★ 7.5·Greg Berlanti

Themes: male homosexuality, boys' love (bl)Fans also likedDrama & Romance

As Good as It Gets

1997·2h 19m·★ 7.7·James L. Brooks

TMDB recommendsDrama & Romance

The Crying Game

1992·1h 52m·★ 7.2·Neil Jordan

TMDB recommendsDrama & Thriller

The Score

2001·2h 4m·★ 6.8·Frank Oz

TMDB recommendsThriller & Drama

The Third One

2014·1h 12m·★ 5.9·Rodrigo Guerrero

TMDB recommendsDrama & Romance

Clément, Alex, and Everyone Else

2019·1h 15m·★ 5.3·Kuo Cheng-chui

TMDB recommendsRomance & Drama

Moonlight

2016·1h 51m·★ 7.4·Barry Jenkins

Themes: male homosexuality, boys' love (bl)

Reflections in a Golden Eye

1967·1h 48m·★ 6.7·John Huston

Fans also likedDrama & Romance & Thriller

She's So Lovely

1997·1h 40m·★ 5.9·Nick Cassavetes

Fans also likedDrama & Romance & Thriller

Dancing Arabs

2014·1h 44m·★ 7.2·Eran Riklis

Fans also likedStarring Loai Nofi

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

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Remember

2015·1h 34m·★ 7.5·Atom Egoyan

Fans also likedDrama & Thriller

Firebird

2021·1h 47m·★ 7.1·Peeter Rebane

Fans also likedDrama & Romance

Akron

2015·1h 28m·★ 6.6·Brian O'Donnell

Fans also likedRomance & Drama

Gods and Monsters

1998·1h 45m·★ 7.3·Bill Condon

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You Can Live Forever

2023·1h 37m·★ 6.8·Sarah Watts

Fans also likedDrama & Romance

Yossi

2012·1h 24m·★ 7.1·Eytan Fox

Fans also likedDrama & Romance

The World According to Garp

1982·2h 16m·★ 7.1·George Roy Hill

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We'll Find Happiness

2025·1h 41m·★ 6.7

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How Good Is Out in the Dark?

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