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    Before the Dawn 2019 POSTER

    Before the Dawn

    2019

    English

    5.8

    5

    86%

    86%

    Drama

    forbidden love

    high school student

    high school teacher

    Romance

    taboo

    Jay Holben Jay Holben Director Houston Rhines Houston Rhines as Andrew Matthews Benjamin Levy Benjamin Levy as Jason's Friend Jared Scott Jared Scott as Jason Walker Mark Krenik Mark Krenik as Police Officer Reporting
    A young high school teacher moves to a new town for a fresh start and falls for a troubled student.
    Amanda & the Alien 1995 POSTER

    Amanda & the Alien

    1995

    English

    4.7

    4

    23%

    23%

    alien

    artist

    Comedy

    Crime

    forbidden love

    love

    Romance

    Sci-Fi

    space

    Jon Kroll Jon Kroll Director Ritch Brinkley Ritch Brinkley as Bubba the Truck Driver Alex Meneses Alex Meneses as Connie Flores Stacy Keach Stacy Keach as Emmitt Mallory Richard Speight Jr. Richard Speight Jr. as JoJo, Cafe Manager
    Amanda, an employee at an upscale clothing store, is leading a relatively lonely and unremarkable life. All this changes when an alien that's been held a secret military installation excapes by taking over the body of one of the base employees. Amanda finds the fugitive alien and decides to help it hide from the government agents chasing it, a seemingly easy task, as the alien must change host bodies every few days. Will she be able to help her new companion make a clean getaway?
    The Mikado 1939 POSTER

    The Mikado

    1939

    English

    6.3

    1

    49%

    49%

    based on play or musical

    Comedy

    forbidden love

    japan

    minstrel

    musical

    Musical

    whitewashing

    Victor Schertzinger Victor Schertzinger Director Leslie Phillips Leslie Phillips as Boy Constance Willis Constance Willis as Katisha Gregory Stroud Gregory Stroud as Pish-Tush Sydney Granville Sydney Granville as Pooh-Bah
    In a small Japanese town, Ko-Ko is appointed to the unenviable position of executioner. Knowing he must successfully perform before the appearance of the Mikado in a month's time, Ko-Ko finds a suitable victim in Nanki-Poo, who is distraught over his unrequited love for the maiden Yum-Yum. Nanki-Poo agrees to sacrifice his life if he is allowed to spend his remaining days with Yum-Yum, who is betrothed to Ko-Ko.
    Pandora's Box 1929 POSTER

    Pandora's Box

    1929

    German

    7.7

    9

    93%

    86%

    Action

    based on play or musical

    casino

    Crime

    Drama

    femme fatale

    forbidden love

    london, england

    loss of loved one

    Romance

    Georg Wilhelm Pabst Georg Wilhelm Pabst Director Francis Lederer Francis Lederer as Alwa Schön Fritz Kortner Fritz Kortner as Dr. Ludwig Schön Louise Brooks Louise Brooks as Lulu Carl Goetz Carl Goetz as Schigolch
    Lulu is a young woman so beautiful and alluring that few can resist her siren charms. The men drawn into her web include respectable newspaper publisher Dr. Ludwig Schön, his musical producer son Alwa, circus performer Rodrigo Quast, and seedy old Schigolch. When Lulu's charms inevitably lead to tragedy, the downward spiral encompasses them all.
    The King and I 2018 POSTER

    The King and I

    2018

    English

    8.0

    9

    Action

    based on play or musical

    broadway musical

    Drama

    forbidden love

    musical

    Musical

    Romance

    schoolteacher

    young love

    Gary Halvorson Gary Halvorson Director Kelli O'Hara Kelli O'Hara as Anna Arthur Lee Arthur Lee as Ensemble Ruthie Ann Miles Ruthie Ann Miles as Lady Thiang Ken Watanabe Ken Watanabe as The King of Siam
    Widowed Welsh mother Anna Loenowens becomes a governess and English tutor to the wives and many children of the stubborn King Mongkut of Siam. Anna and the King have a clash of personalities as she works to teach the royal family about the English language, customs and etiquette, and rushes to prepare a party for a group of European diplomats who must change their opinions about the King.
    The King and I 1999 POSTER

    The King and I

    1999

    English

    4.4

    7

    13%

    41%

    Animation

    based on play or musical

    Family

    Fantasy

    forbidden love

    king

    musical

    Musical

    school teacher

    young love

    Richard Rich Richard Rich Director Miranda Richardson Miranda Richardson as Anna Leonowens Kenny Baker Kenny Baker as Captain Orton Adam Wylie Adam Wylie as Louis Leonowens Darrell Hammond Darrell Hammond as Master Little
    Widowed Welsh mother Anna Loenowens becomes a governess and English tutor to the wives and many children of the stubborn King Mongkut of Siam. Anna and the King have a clash of personalities as she works to teach the royal family about the English language, customs and etiquette, and rushes to prepare a party for a group of European diplomats who must change their opinions about the King.
    Bad Romance: The Vicky White Story 2023 POSTER

    Bad Romance: The Vicky White Story

    2023

    English

    6.0

    3

    50%

    50%

    bad romance

    Crime

    Drama

    forbidden love

    prison

    prison break

    prison break attempt

    romance

    Thriller

    Stanley M. Brooks Stanley M. Brooks Director Rossif Sutherland Rossif Sutherland as Casey White Bradley Sawatzky Bradley Sawatzky as Senior Task Force Member Rick Skene Rick Skene as Task Force Driver 2 Wendi McLendon-Covey Wendi McLendon-Covey as Vicky White
    When new prisoner Casey is brought to prison corrections officer Vicky White's facility, the two develop a secret infatuation.
    Suite Française 2014 POSTER

    Suite Française

    2014

    English

    7.0

    15

    75%

    69%

    Action

    based on novel or book

    Drama

    forbidden love

    french resistance

    History

    nazi occupation

    prisoner of war

    Romance

    Thriller

    War

    world war ii

    Saul Dibb Saul Dibb Director Margot Robbie Margot Robbie as Celine Joseph Michelle Williams Michelle Williams as Lucile Angellier Kristin Scott Thomas Kristin Scott Thomas as Madame Angellier Ruth Wilson Ruth Wilson as Madeleine Labarie
    France, 1940. In the first days of occupation, beautiful Lucile Angellier is trapped in a stifled existence with her controlling mother-in-law as they both await news of her husband: a prisoner of war. Parisian refugees start to pour into their small town, soon followed by a regiment of German soldiers who take up residence in the villagers' own homes. Lucile initially tries to ignore Bruno von Falk, the handsome and refined German officer staying with them. But soon, a powerful love draws them together and leads them into the tragedy of war.
    The Rotterdam Bombing 2012 POSTER

    The Rotterdam Bombing

    2012

    Dutch

    4.1

    2

    arranged marriage

    Drama

    forbidden love

    History

    rotterdam

    secret love

    sibling relationship

    War

    world war ii

    Ate de Jong Ate de Jong Director Pieter Van der Sman Pieter Van der Sman as Dirk Koos Postema Koos Postema as Dominee Roos van Erkel Roos van Erkel as Eva Steven Stavast Steven Stavast as Usher
    A thrilling love story between the young boxer Vincent and the German Eva, who soon has to marry with the middle-aged Dirk to save her family. While the war starts in the Netherlands their impossible love inflames. May 14, 1940, the day that the centre of Rotterdam is bombed and the young lovers lose sight of each other.
    Burning Blue 2013 POSTER

    Burning Blue

    2013

    English

    6.2

    11

    25%

    52%

    Action

    Biography

    Drama

    forbidden love

    gay interest

    melancholy

    pilot

    Romance

    secret love

    u.s. navy

    War

    D.M.W. Greer D.M.W. Greer Director Cotter Smith Cotter Smith as Admiral Lynch Michael Cumpsty Michael Cumpsty as Admiral Stephensen Johnny Hopkins Johnny Hopkins as Gorden Tammy Blanchard Tammy Blanchard as Susan Stephensen
    Two Navy fighter pilots find themselves in the midst of a forbidden relationship throwing their lives and careers into disarray.
    The Go-Between 1971 POSTER

    The Go-Between

    1971

    English

    7.1

    8

    100%

    78%

    Action

    based on novel or book

    countryside

    cricket

    Drama

    england

    english countryside

    forbidden love

    Romance

    Joseph Losey Joseph Losey Director Roger Lloyd Pack Roger Lloyd Pack as Charles Margaret Leighton Margaret Leighton as Mrs. Maudsley Jim Broadbent Jim Broadbent as Spectator at Cricket Match Alan Bates Alan Bates as Ted Burgess
    British teenager Leo Colston spends a summer in the countryside, where he develops a crush on the beautiful young aristocrat Marian. Eager to impress her, Leo becomes the "go-between" for Marian, delivering secret romantic letters to Ted Burgess, a handsome neighboring farmer.
    Mughal-E-Azam 1960 POSTER

    Mughal-E-Azam

    1960

    Hindi

    8.1

    12

    dancer

    Drama

    emperor

    empire

    epic

    forbidden love

    prince

    Romance

    War

    K. Asif K. Asif Director Surendra Surendra as (as Surinder) Nigar Sultana Nigar Sultana as Bahar Ajit Khan Ajit Khan as Durjan Singh Prithviraj Kapoor Prithviraj Kapoor as Emperor Akbar
    In the 16th century, when Prince Salim falls in love with a beautiful courtesan named Anarkali, Emperor Akbar's disapproval leads to a battle between father and son.
    Three Steps Over Heaven 2004 POSTER

    Three Steps Over Heaven

    2004

    Italian

    5.1

    67%

    67%

    based on novel or book

    forbidden love

    friendship

    motorcycle crash

    motor sport

    Romance

    street race

    Luca Lucini Luca Lucini Director Maria Chiara Augenti Maria Chiara Augenti as Pallina Ivan Bacchi Ivan Bacchi as Paolo Galatea Ranzi Galatea Ranzi as Raffaella Riccardo Scamarcio Riccardo Scamarcio as Step
    A bad boy and a socialite girl hook-up.
    Culpa Mía 2023 POSTER

    Culpa Mía

    2023

    Spanish

    6.1

    77

    83%

    Action

    Drama

    female protagonist

    first time

    forbidden love

    Romance

    stepbrother

    stepsister

    underage sex

    Domingo González Domingo González Director Eva Ruiz Eva Ruiz as Jenna Víctor Varona Víctor Varona as Lion Gabriel Guevara Gabriel Guevara as Nick Nicole Wallace Nicole Wallace as Noah
    Noah must leave her city, boyfriend, and friends to move into William Leister's mansion, the flashy and wealthy husband of her mother Rafaela. As a proud and independent 17 year old, Noah resists living in a mansion surrounded by luxury. However, it is there where she meets Nick, her new stepbrother, and the clash of their strong personalities becomes evident from the very beginning.
    We Don't Live Here Anymore 2004 POSTER

    We Don't Live Here Anymore

    2004

    English

    6.2

    4

    65%

    54%

    adultery

    Drama

    forbidden love

    infidelity

    loyalty

    marriage

    Romance

    unfaithfulness

    John Curran John Curran Director Naomi Watts Naomi Watts as Edith Evans Peter Krause Peter Krause as Hank Evans Mark Ruffalo Mark Ruffalo as Jack Linden Laura Dern Laura Dern as Terry Linden
    Married couple Jack and Terry Linden are experiencing a difficult period in their relationship. When Jack decides to step outside the marriage, he becomes involved with Edith, who happens to be the wife of his best friend and colleague, Hank Evans. Learning of their partners' infidelity, Terry and Hank engage in their own extramarital affair together. Now, both marriages and friendships are on the brink of collapse.
    My Days of Mercy 2017 POSTER

    My Days of Mercy

    2017

    English

    6.5

    43

    90%

    71%

    Action

    death row

    Drama

    forbidden love

    lesbian

    lesbian relationship

    lgbt

    Romance

    Tali Shalom-Ezer Tali Shalom-Ezer Director Tonya Pinkins Tonya Pinkins as Agatha Dann Fink Dann Fink as Announcer Ellen Page Ellen Page as Lucy Kate Mara Kate Mara as Mercy
    The daughter of a man on death row falls in love with a woman on the opposing side of her family's political cause.
    Circle of Friends 1995 POSTER

    Circle of Friends

    1995

    English

    6.6

    8

    77%

    73%

    1950s

    childhood friends

    college

    Drama

    forbidden love

    moral conflict

    Romance

    Pat O'Connor Pat O'Connor Director Aidan Gillen Aidan Gillen as Aidan Chris O'Donnell Chris O'Donnell as Jack Ciarán Hinds Ciarán Hinds as Professor Flynn Colin Firth Colin Firth as Simon Westward
    Three girlhood friends now at college share first loves, first kisses and first betrayals. At the center of it all is the best-looking boy on campus. Can a self-conscious dreamer hook the biggest fish in the pond?
    Crazy/Beautiful 2001 POSTER

    Crazy/Beautiful

    2001

    English

    6.4

    18

    62%

    69%

    Action

    Drama

    forbidden love

    jealousy

    kiss

    love of one's life

    lovesickness

    parent child relationship

    Romance

    John Stockwell John Stockwell Director Jay Hernandez Jay Hernandez as Carlos Nuñez Rolando Molina Rolando Molina as Hector Taryn Manning Taryn Manning as Maddy Kirsten Dunst Kirsten Dunst as Nicole Oakley
    At Pacific Palisades High, a poor Latino falls hard for a troubled girl from the affluent neighborhood.
    Disobedience 2017 POSTER

    Disobedience

    2017

    English

    6.6

    113

    84%

    75%

    Action

    childhood friends

    Comedy

    Drama

    forbidden love

    jewish culture

    jewish lgbt

    lgbt

    orthodox jewish

    Romance

    Sebastián Lelio Sebastián Lelio Director Rachel McAdams Rachel McAdams as Esti Kuperman Mark Stobbart Mark Stobbart as Lev Nicholas Woodeson Nicholas Woodeson as Rabbi Goldfarb Rachel Weisz Rachel Weisz as Ronit Krushka
    New York photographer Ronit flies to London after learning about the death of her estranged father. Ronit is returning to the same Orthodox Jewish community that shunned her decades earlier for her childhood attraction to Esti, a female friend. Their fortuitous and happy reunion soon reignites their burning passion as the two women explore the boundaries of faith and sexuality.
    Deewana 1992 POSTER

    Deewana

    1992

    Hindi

    6.7

    16

    62%

    62%

    Action

    Comedy

    Crime

    crime scene

    Drama

    forbidden love

    grieving widower

    money

    Musical

    rape attempt

    remarriage

    Romance

    Raj Kanwar Raj Kanwar Director Asha Sachdev Asha Sachdev as Chandramukhi Sabrangi Amrish Puri Amrish Puri as Dhirendra Pratap Shah Rukh Khan Shah Rukh Khan as Raja Sahai Dalip Tahil Dalip Tahil as Ramakant Sahai
    A singer marries his biggest fan, but his uncle plans to kill him in order to gain his money.
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