Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Place Without Limits List

  • The Hours - Both explore themes of personal identity and societal pressures, focusing on complex characters.
  • Brokeback Mountain - A poignant love story that explores forbidden relationships and emotional struggles in a conservative society.
  • Paris, Texas - A character-driven narrative about isolation and the search for personal connection, much like The Place Without Limits.
  • The Dreamers - Themes of love, sexuality, and rebellion set against a backdrop of societal constraints.
  • Boys Don’t Cry - Explores themes of identity and societal rejection, focusing on the struggles of its protagonist.
  • A Fantastic Woman - A story about a transgender woman dealing with grief and societal prejudice, reflecting similar emotional depths.
  • Moonlight - A coming-of-age drama that explores identity, love, and the struggle against societal expectations.
  • Carol - Depicts a romantic relationship in a repressive societal context, highlighting personal struggles for love and acceptance.
  • The Cakemaker - A story about love, longing, and the pain of separation in the context of cultural and personal boundaries.
  • Tangerine - Follows the lives of transgender sex workers, touching on themes of friendship, identity, and survival.
  • Call Me by Your Name - Explores a passionate yet forbidden romance, emphasizing emotional connections and societal constraints.
  • The Handmaiden - A complex narrative intertwining themes of love and betrayal, with strong emotional undercurrents.
  • A Single Man - Explores grief, loneliness, and the struggle for connection in a repressive environment.
  • My Own Private Idaho - Follows the journey of two friends navigating love and identity in a harsh world.
  • The Birdcage - A comedic yet poignant exploration of family and acceptance in a society that often judges.
  • Pride - A story of solidarity and acceptance amid societal prejudice, focusing on the LGBTQ+ community.
  • The Miseducation of Cameron Post - Explores themes of identity and societal rejection through the lens of a conversion therapy camp.
  • Blue is the Warmest Color - A beautiful love story that delves into the complexities of love and self-discovery.
  • Pushing Dead - A comedy-drama dealing with life, love, and the struggles of being an outsider.
  • The Way He Looks - A coming-of-age story about a blind teenager discovering love and independence in a restrictive environment.
  • The Imitation Game - While focused on a historical figure, it similarly deals with themes of identity and societal rejection.
  • God's Own Country - Explores themes of love and personal awakening in a rural setting, grappling with identity and tradition.
  • Weekend - A deep exploration of a brief romantic encounter, capturing emotional complexities and societal norms.
  • Love, Simon - Focuses on the journey of a teenager coming to terms with his sexuality in a supportive yet challenging environment.
  • Felix and Meira - Centers on a forbidden love story within a religious community, exploring themes of identity and connection.
  • The Killing of Sister George - A drama that explores complex relationships and the personal struggles of a television actress.
  • The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert - A vibrant exploration of identity, acceptance, and community within the LGBTQ+ culture.
  • The Half of It - A coming-of-age story that involves self-discovery, friendship, and unrequited love.
  • Y Tu Mamá También - A road trip movie that explores friendship, sexuality, and social class in Mexico.
  • Frida - A biographical portrayal of an iconic artist that delves into themes of identity and societal norms.
  • Milk - A biographical film about Harvey Milk, focusing on activism and identity in the LGBTQ+ community.
  • Chasing Amy - Explores love, relationships, and the complexities of sexual identity in a comedic yet heartfelt manner.
  • Maurice - A period drama that explores a gay love story amidst societal norms and oppression.
  • Gymkata - An unconventional narrative that combines action with themes of personal struggle and identity.
  • Angels in America - A miniseries that tackles themes of sexuality, identity, and societal challenges against the backdrop of the AIDS crisis.
  • The Normal Heart - A powerful portrayal of the early days of the AIDS crisis and the LGBTQ+ activism that arose in response.
  • These Three - Explores complex interpersonal relationships and societal constraints, much like themes found in The Place Without Limits.
  • Little Ashes - A dramatization of the relationship between Salvador Dalí and Federico García Lorca, focusing on themes of identity and passion.
  • The Color Purple - A powerful narrative of personal growth and resilience against societal and personal struggles.
  • Pride and Prejudice - Explores societal expectations, class, and personal relationships with emotional depth.
  • My Life as a Dog - A coming-of-age story that deals with loneliness and the search for belonging.
  • All About My Mother - Centers on themes of identity and acceptance within a rich tapestry of personal stories.

Last updated: 2024-10-04 10:14:04

# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1
The Hours
The Hours
114 min
2002 United Kingdom 140802 7.5 Movie Released PG-13
2 2005 Canada 388344 7.7 Movie Released
3
Paris, Texas
Paris, Texas
145 min
1984 France 122196 8.1 Movie Released
4
The Dreamers
The Dreamers
115 min
2003 Belgium 133402 7.1 Movie Released NC-17
5 2017 Chile 27500 7.2 Movie Released R
6
Moonlight
Moonlight
111 min
2016 United States of America 334820 7.4 Movie Released R
7
Carol
Carol
118 min
2015 United Kingdom 143739 7.3 Movie Released
8
The Cakemaker
The Cakemaker
113 min
2017 Germany 5182 7.3 Movie Released
9
Tangerine
Tangerine
87 min
2015 United States of America 36358 7.1 Movie Released
10 2017 Brazil 322880 7.8 Movie Released
11
The Handmaiden
The Handmaiden
145 min
2016 South Korea 176645 8.1 Movie Released
12
A Single Man
A Single Man
100 min
2009 United States of America 118533 7.5 Movie Released R
13 1991 United States of America 62565 7 Movie Released R
14
The Birdcage
The Birdcage
119 min
1996 United States of America 102552 7.2 Movie Released R
15
Pride
Pride
120 min
2014 France 62387 7.8 Movie Released R
16 2018 United Kingdom 25978 6.6 Movie Released
17 2013 Belgium 164624 7.7 Movie Released NC-17
18
Pushing Dead
Pushing Dead
108 min
2016 475 6.4 Movie Released
19 2014 Brazil 27953 7.9 Movie Released
20 2014 United States of America 832628 8 Movie Released PG-13
21 2017 United Kingdom 36534 7.6 Movie Released
22
Weekend
Weekend
96 min
2011 United Kingdom 33168 7.6 Movie Released
23
Love, Simon
Love, Simon
110 min
2018 United States of America 127654 7.5 Movie Released PG-13
24
Felix and Meira
Felix and Meira
105 min
2015 Canada 1649 6.7 Movie Released R
25 1968 United States of America 2592 7 Movie Released R
26 1994 Australia 56198 7.5 Movie Released
27
The Half of It
The Half of It
104 min
2020 United States of America 44004 6.9 Movie Released PG-13
28 2001 Mexico 129794 7.7 Movie Released
29
Frida
Frida
123 min
2002 Canada 96034 7.3 Movie Released R
30
Milk
Milk
128 min
2008 United States of America 180650 7.5 Movie Released R
31
Chasing Amy
Chasing Amy
114 min
1997 United States of America 144555 7.2 Movie Released
32
Maurice
Maurice
140 min
1987 United Kingdom 24093 7.6 Movie Released R
33
Gymkata
Gymkata
90 min
1985 United States of America 4669 4.4 Movie Released R
34
Angels in America
Angels in America
76 min
SS 1 EP 6
2003 United States of America 30104 8.1 Serie Ended TV-MA
35 2014 United States of America 38121 7.9 Movie Released R
36
These Three
These Three
93 min
1936 United States of America 3092 7.4 Movie Released NR
37
Little Ashes
Little Ashes
112 min
2008 Spain 9669 6.4 Movie Released R
38 1985 United States of America 98350 7.7 Movie Released
39
Pride and Prejudice
Pride and Prejudice
55 min
SS 1 EP 6
1995 Canada 93655 8.8 Serie Ended TV-14
40 1985 Sweden 22727 7.6 Movie Released
41 1999 Spain 103892 7.8 Movie Released
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