# Movies like Beautiful Thing

> Films most similar to Beautiful Thing (1996) — director DNA, mood, and decade spread.

Source: <https://nextmovie4u.com/like/beautiful-thing-1996/>

## 10 films in this list

- **[The Wedding Banquet](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-wedding-banquet-1993/)** (1993) — ★ 7.2 · 288 votes · foreign-gem, bittersweet, playful
- **[Show Me Love](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/show-me-love-1998/)** (1998) — ★ 7.1 · 588 votes · bittersweet, tender
- **[Saving Face](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/saving-face-2004/)** (2004) — ★ 7.3 · 261 votes · bittersweet, outsider, tender
- **[The Cutting Edge](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-cutting-edge-1992/)** (1992) — ★ 7.2 · 402 votes · cozy, uplifting
- **[The Birdcage](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-birdcage-1996/)** (1996) — ★ 7.1 · 1,350 votes · cozy, playful
- **[Love, Simon](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/love-simon-2018/)** (2018) — ★ 8.0 · 6,252 votes · bittersweet, cozy, tender
- **[Latter Days](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/latter-days-2004/)** (2004) — ★ 6.8 · 272 votes · bittersweet, tender
- **[Rushmore](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/rushmore-1998/)** (1998) — ★ 7.4 · 2,712 votes · bittersweet, playful, tender
- **[My Girl](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/my-girl-1991/)** (1991) — ★ 7.4 · 2,280 votes · bittersweet, gut-punch, tender
- **[Dazed and Confused](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/dazed-and-confused-1993/)** (1993) — ★ 7.3 · 2,250 votes · bittersweet, cozy, playful

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