Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt List
- The Normal Heart - A poignant drama about the early days of the AIDS crisis and the struggle for recognition and treatment.
- Paris is Burning - A documentary that explores the drag ball culture of New York City, shining a light on gender, race, and sexual identity.
- How to Survive a Plague - A documentary chronicling the efforts of activists to combat the AIDS epidemic through advocacy and community organizing.
- The Imitation Game - A historical drama that touches on themes of societal rejection and the consequences of being different.
- Dallas Buyers Club - A biographical drama that depicts the fight for treatment and equality in the face of the AIDS crisis.
- Boys Don't Cry - A heartbreaking true story that deals with gender identity, love, and societal intolerance.
- Milk - A biographical film about Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man elected to public office in California.
- The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson - A documentary exploring the life of a prominent figure in the LGBTQ+ rights movement and the circumstances surrounding her death.
- Tangerine - A film that provides a raw and authentic portrayal of transgender lives and the challenges they face.
- The Pursuit of Happyness - A story of resilience and determination in the face of adversity, including issues of discrimination and societal challenges.
- Life Support - A film about a woman living with HIV who uses her experiences to inspire others and raise awareness.
- The AIDS Memorial Quilt - A documentary detailing the creation and significance of the AIDS Memorial Quilt as a powerful symbol of remembrance.
- For the Bible Tells Me So - A documentary exploring the intersection of religion and homosexuality, and the impact of societal prejudice.
- The Family - A documentary exploring the influence of the evangelical Christian group on politics and LGBTQ+ rights.
- Pose - A series that highlights the beauty and struggles of the ball culture scene in New York City during the 1980s and 90s.
- When We Rise - A mini-series chronicling the history of the LGBTQ+ rights movement in the United States.
- Transamerica - A road trip movie that addresses the complexities of gender identity and family dynamics.
- Frida - A biographical film about the life of artist Frida Kahlo, exploring themes of identity and struggle.
- A Single Man - A film that tackles themes of grief, love, and the LGBTQ+ experience through the lens of a gay man in the 1960s.
- Disclosure - A documentary examining Hollywood’s depiction of transgender people and its impact on American culture.
- Call Me By Your Name - A love story that explores the complexities of sexuality and self-acceptance in a coming-of-age narrative.
- Love, Simon - A coming-of-age story about a gay teenager coming out and the challenges he faces.
- Moonlight - A multi-generational story of a young black man grappling with his identity and sexuality.
- The Birdcage - A comedic take on LGBTQ+ themes and family dynamics, showing acceptance and love.
- The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert - A road movie that celebrates LGBTQ+ culture and the journey toward self-acceptance.
- To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar - A film that highlights friendship and acceptance as drag queens embark on a cross-country journey.
- The L Word - A series focusing on the lives, loves, and tribulations of a group of lesbian friends in Los Angeles.
- Queer Eye - A reality series showcasing transformation and acceptance through the lens of LGBTQ+ culture.
- God's Own Country - A poignant film about love and identity set in a rural landscape, tackling issues of masculinity and sexuality.
- I Am Michael - A biographical drama about a gay activist who later rejects his sexuality and becomes a Christian preacher.
- The Help - A film that addresses issues of race, class, and the desire for social change in the 1960s.
- 12 Years a Slave - A historical drama that highlights the horrors of slavery and the struggle for dignity and identity.
- Hidden Figures - An inspiring story about African-American women who played significant roles in NASA during the space race.
- Black Mirror - An anthology series that explores societal issues and human experiences, often with a focus on marginalized groups.
- The Queen - A documentary film that offers an inside look at the lives and performances of drag queens and their significance in queer culture.
- The Miseducation of Cameron Post - A film about a teenager sent to a conversion therapy camp, exploring themes of identity and resistance.
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| # | Name | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status | CBFC |
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2014 | United States of America | Biography | 38121 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | R |
| 2 |
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1991 | United States of America | Documentary | 18119 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 3 |
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2012 | United States of America | News | 4386 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 4 |
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2014 | United States of America | Biography | 832628 | 8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 5 |
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2013 | United States of America | Drama | 523644 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 6 |
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1999 | United States of America | Biography | 104107 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 7 |
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2008 | United States of America | History | 180650 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 8 | 2017 | United States of America | Biography | 3219 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | ||
| 9 |
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2015 | United States of America | Comedy | 36358 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 10 |
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2006 | United States of America | Drama | 568904 | 8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 11 |
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2007 | United States of America | Drama | 1334 | 6.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 12 |
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2007 | United States of America | Documentary | 4524 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 13 |
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2013 | France | Comedy | 123888 | 6.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 14 |
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2018 | United States of America | Drama | 33378 | 8.6 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 15 |
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2017 | United States of America | Drama | 3411 | 7.5 | Serie | Ended | |
| 16 |
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2005 | United States of America | Drama | 42502 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | R |
| 17 |
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2002 | Canada | Biography | 96034 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 18 |
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2009 | United States of America | Crime | 118533 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 19 |
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1994 | United States of America | Drama | 54912 | 6.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 20 |
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2017 | Brazil | Drama | 322880 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 21 |
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2018 | United States of America | Comedy | 127654 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 22 |
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2016 | United States of America | Drama | 334820 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | R |
| 23 |
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1996 | United States of America | Comedy | 102552 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 24 | 1994 | Australia | Comedy | 56198 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | ||
| 25 | 1995 | United States of America | Comedy | 37523 | 6.7 | Movie | Released | PG-13 | |
| 26 |
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2004 | Canada | Drama | 29025 | 7.7 | Serie | Canceled | TV-MA |
| 27 |
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2018 | United States of America | Reality-TV | 21316 | 8.5 | Serie | Returning Series | TV-14 |
| 28 |
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2017 | United Kingdom | Drama | 36534 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 29 |
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2015 | United States of America | Biography | 5925 | 5.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 30 |
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2011 | India | Drama | 498104 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 31 |
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2013 | United States of America | Biography | 747033 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 32 |
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2016 | United States of America | Biography | 259836 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 33 |
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2011 | United Kingdom | Crime | 650583 | 8.7 | Serie | Returning Series | TV-MA |
| 34 |
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2006 | France | Drama | 116428 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 35 | 2018 | United Kingdom | Comedy | 25978 | 6.6 | Movie | Released |
