10 Best Movies Like Downtown
If you loved Downtown, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.
House of Boys
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Downtown for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
It is 1984. Frank is a determined English teenager who runs away from high school to find an alternative gay lifestyle in Amsterdam. He finds a home and a job at the "House of Boys...
A Home at the End of the World
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Downtown for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Three friends form a bond over the year, Johnathan is gay, Clare is straight and Bobby is neither, instead he loves the people he loves. As their lives go on there is tension and t...
Holding the Man
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Downtown for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Tim and John fell in love while teenagers at their all-boys high school. John was captain of the football team, Tim an aspiring actor playing a minor part in Romeo and Juliet. Thei...
The Cure
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Downtown for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Erik, a loner, finds a friend in Dexter, an eleven-year-old boy with AIDS. They vow to find a cure for AIDS together and save Dexter's life in an eventful summer....
Jeffrey
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Downtown for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Jeffrey, a gay man living in New York City with an overwhelming fear of contracting AIDS, concludes that being celibate is the only option to protect himself. As fate would have it...
Rent
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Downtown for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
In New York City's gritty East Village, a group of bohemians strive for success and acceptance while enduring the obstacles of poverty, illness and the AIDS epidemic....