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10 Best Movies Like Torch Song Trilogy

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

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#1
Everybody's Talking About Jamie

Everybody's Talking About Jamie

2021★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Torch Song Trilogy for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Jamie New is 16 and doesn’t quite fit in—instead of pursuing a "real" career he dreams of becoming a drag queen. Uncertain about his future, Jamie knows one thing for sure: he is g...

#2
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar

To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar

1995★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Torch Song Trilogy for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Manhattan drag queens Vida Boheme and Noxeema Jackson impress regional judges in competition, securing berths in the Nationals in Los Angeles. When the two meet pathetic drag novic...

#3
Rent

Rent

2005★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Torch Song Trilogy for fans of Drama & Romance. 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....

#4
Trick

Trick

1999★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Torch Song Trilogy for fans of Comedy & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Gabriel is a young, aspiring musical composer whose life seems stuck in the First Act. When his new musical number gets a critical reception, a theatre colleague, Perry, tells Gabr...

#5
The Birdcage

The Birdcage

1996★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Torch Song Trilogy for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A gay cabaret owner and his drag queen partner agree to put up a false heterosexual front so that their son can introduce them to his fiancée's conservative parents....

#6
Jeffrey

Jeffrey

1995★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Torch Song Trilogy for fans of Comedy & Drama & Romance. 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...

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