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10 Best Movies Like Bent

If you loved Bent, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Mayerling

Mayerling

1968★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Bent for fans of Drama & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria clashes with his father, Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria, over implementing progressive policies for their country. Rudolf soon feels he is a man b...

#2
Hounddog

Hounddog

2008★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Bent for fans of Drama & Music. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A drama set in the American South, where a precocious, troubled girl finds a safe haven in the music and movement of Elvis Presley....

#3
Bent

Bent

1997★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Bent for fans of Drama & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Max is a handsome young man who, after a fateful tryst with a German soldier, is forced to run for his life. Eventually Max is placed in a concentration camp where he pretends to b...

#4
Cadillac Records

Cadillac Records

2008★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Bent for fans of Drama & Music & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The story of sex, violence, race and rock and roll in 1950s Chicago, and the exciting but turbulent lives of some of America's musical legends, including Muddy Waters, Leonard Ches...

#5
Munich – The Edge of War

Munich – The Edge of War

2021★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Bent for fans of Drama & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

At the tense 1938 Munich Conference, former friends who now work for opposing governments become reluctant spies racing to expose a Nazi secret....

#6
Köln 75

Köln 75

2025★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Bent for fans of Drama & Music & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The true story of Vera Brandes, teenage patron saint of the 1970s Cologne music scene, who risked everything to organize the greatest solo concert in music history: Keith Jarrett’s...

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