Vietnamese Queer-Related Movies
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1. Goodbye Mother (2019)
Unrated | 106 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Nau Van returns home several years after staying in America on the anniversary of his father's death to meet his family. Unbeknownst to them, he returns with his long-term boyfriend, Ian.
Director: Trinh Dinh Le Minh | Stars: Hong Dao, Lanh Thanh, Vo Dien Gia Huy, Nsut Le Thien
Votes: 1,092
2. Song lang (2018)
101 min | Drama, Romance
An unlikely bond forms between an underground debt collector and a cai luong "Vietnamese opera" performer against the backdrop of Saigon in the 90s.
Director: Leon Le | Stars: Kim Chi, Isaac, Vu T. Le Thi, Phuong Minh
Votes: 850
3. Lost in Paradise (2011)
103 min | Drama, Romance
Khoi, a naive twenty-year-old, travels to Ho Chi Minh City from the countryside to begin a new life. It's his first time in the big city and he's looking for a place to live. He befriends ... See full summary »
Director: Ngoc Dang Vu | Stars: Manh Hai Luong, Vinh Khoa Ho, Linh Son Nguyen, Phuong-Thanh
Votes: 759
4. Lost in Paradise 2 (2017)
84 min | Drama
Continuing the story of the first part, Lam returned to Saigon to continue callboy, after 4 years of searching for Khoi in vain. Here, he meets Long again. Long also worked as a prostitute ... See full summary »
Director: Ngoc Dang Vu | Stars: Tran Huy Anh, Nguyen Trung Dan, La Quoc Hung, Manh Hai Luong
Votes: 28
5. Bridge of Destiny (2020)
90 min | Drama
Cuong is an admirable man. He has a successful career, a beautiful wife, and a good son. However, his life begins to turn upside down when he discovers Thang - a friend of his son is related to Trung, his gay lover in the past.
Director: Nguyen Huu Tien | Stars: Binh Ly, Tran Ngoc Vang, Trinh Xuan Nhan, YaYa Truong Nhi
Votes: 64
6. Adrift (2009)
Unrated | 110 min | Drama
A young newlywed couple in Hanoi begin to experiment with their sexual desires.
Director: Bui Thac Chuyên | Stars: Do Thi Hai Yen, Linh-Dan Pham, Duy Khoa Nguyen, Johnny Tri Nguyen
Votes: 327
7. Sister Sister (2019)
104 min | Drama, Thriller
A late night radio host offers a room at her opulent home to a runaway teen, not suspecting that her guest has ulterior motives that will force her to face her darkest secrets.
Director: Kathy Uyen | Stars: Thanh Hang, Trang Le, Truong Thanh Long, Uyen My
Votes: 326
8. Butterfly House (2019)
100 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The relationship between a gay nightclub owner and his drag queen partner becomes complicated when their son becomes engaged to a girl from a conservative family.
Director: Huynh Tuan Anh | Stars: Thanh Loc, Quang Minh, Lien Binh Phat, Hoang Yen Chibi
Votes: 89
9. Big Father, Small Father and Other Stories (2015)
102 min | Crime, Drama
It is the late nineties, Vietnam is in economic turmoil and overpopulation has sparked political concern. Vu, a photography student, arrives in the sprawling metropolis of Saigon and moves ... See full summary »
Director: Dang Di Phan | Stars: Do Thi Hai Yen, Ha Phong Nguyen, Hoang Le Cong, Truong The Vinh
Votes: 419
10. Blood Moon Party (2020)
118 min | Comedy, Drama
In a group meeting of close friends, a member suddenly proposed a game of sharing the phone to increase the spirit of "solidarity".
Director: Quang Dung Nguyen | Stars: Thai Hoa, Duc Thinh, Hong-Anh, Vi Van Hua
Votes: 509
11. Let Hoi Decide (2014)
95 min | Comedy, Romance
A transgender Vietnamese businessman who becomes poor every time he falls in love with someone.
Director: Charlie Nguyen | Stars: Thai Hoa, Cory Jackson, Huy Khanh, Dave MacMillan
Votes: 115
12. Fool for Love (2010)
PG-13 | 95 min | Comedy, Romance
Earnest bathroom clerk Dung falls in love with lounge singer Mai, but she's being pursued by a tycoon who offers her a job in exchange for dating him
Director: Charlie Nguyen | Stars: Dustin Nguyen, Kathy Uyen, Thai Hoa, Charlie Nguyen
Votes: 452 | Gross: $0.17M
13. Rainbow Without Colours (2015)
93 min | Drama
Director: Tuyen Quang Nguyen | Stars: Nsut Thanh Dien, Nguyen Hoang, Nguyen Minh Thien Khoi, Khánh Kim
Votes: 56
14. The Third Wife (2018)
R | 96 min | Drama
In 19th century rural Vietnam, May is ready to become the third wife of a wealthy landowner. Little does she know that her hidden desires will force her to decide between living in safety and being free.
Director: Ash Mayfair | Stars: Hong Chuong Nguyen, Long Le Vu, Nu Yên-Khê Tran, Maya
Votes: 2,301 | Gross: $0.08M
15. Lô Tô (2017)
90 min | Drama
Director: Huynh Tuan Anh | Stars: Nam Em, Trinh Xuan Nhan, Hai Trieu, Nguyen Trung Dan
Votes: 77
16. The Last Journey of Madam Phung (2014)
87 min | Documentary
Where does theatre begin and real life end? Endearing Madame Phung and her transvestite singers travel around Vietnam, sparking fascination and hostility from the local people.
Director: Tham Nguyen Thi
Votes: 109
17. Love (2015)
106 min | Drama, Romance
LOVE explores the relationship between friends, family, and lovers. This story begins with the origins of a blossoming friendship between two 10-year-old girls. Unfortunately, the childhood... See full summary »
Director: Viet Max | Stars: Phuong Bella, Pho Dac Biet, Huynh Dong, Le Duy Hai
Votes: 89
18. Never Trust a Stranger (2015)
Horror
Nam, 22, fled to Saigon for a murder. In one accident, Nam reached the sights of Huy, 25, a mysterious character completely unknown. Knowing Nam need money to survive, so Huy promised Nam ... See full summary »
Director: Ngoc Dang Vu | Star: Vinh Khoa Ho
Votes: 31
19. Finding Phong (2015)
92 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama
Phong grew up in a small town in the center of Vietnam - the youngest of six children. From the time he was a young boy, Phong felt like he was a girl with a mismatched boy's body. Not ... See full summary »
Directors: Swann Dubus, Phuong Thao Tran | Star: Lê Ánh Phong
Votes: 62
20. Paradise in Heart (2014)
93 min | Action, Drama, Romance
The story revolves around the relationship of the three main characters is China - a place criminals in prison, Kim - a nurse and Customs - one guy in particular illness. Us people delve ... See full summary »
Director: Phi Tien Son | Stars: Binh An, Trung Dung, Mai Thu Huyen, Thanh Loc
Votes: 81
21. Trai Nhay (2007)
Drama
Director: Hoang Le | Stars: Bui Ngoc Thuan, Vu Duc Hai, Phan Thi Mai Phuong, Tiet Cuong
22. Burning Kisses (2010)
98 min | Musical
A group of staff and employees from a resort cheat a famous boy-band to perform for them in order to keep their business when one of the members stay in their resort. However, things turn ... See full summary »
Director: Quang Dung Nguyen | Stars: Minh Hang, Thanh Hang, Leon Le, Phuong-Thanh
Votes: 75
23. Drama Queen (2020)
Action, Comedy
An Action-Comedy about a gay stuntman whose wish of becoming a woman got accidentally fulfilled when he has to run away from a deadly gang after witnessing a murder. After the operation, ... See full summary »
Director: Kay Nguyen | Stars: Kiko Chan, Huu Chau, Huong Giang, Nha Thanh Lam
Votes: 28
24. Forever Yours (2017)
98 min | Romance
Following his father's diary, Dr. Truong goes to a small village in The Central to work voluntarily. There, he meets Nguyet and a gay guy, named Hai. Hai falls in love with Truong and tries... See full summary »
Directors: Rony Hoa, Bui Thai Nhien | Stars: Nguyen Thi Nguyet Anh, Huu Chau, Viet Ha, Thanh Hoang
Votes: 7
25. Pearls of the Far East (2011)
103 min | Drama, Romance
Seven stories about Vietnamese women spanning different generations, exploring their inner lives and forbidden loves.
Director: Cuong Ngo | Stars: Truong Ngoc Anh, Kieu Chinh, Kris Duangphung, Huy Hoang
Votes: 76
26. The Tailor (2017)
100 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
The re-enactment of the traditional dress (ao dai) era in 1960s, Saigon, thought to be the heyday of traditional Vietnamese costumes. Interwoven into that transformation in fashion and ... See full summary »
Directors: Kay Nguyen, Buu Loc Tran | Stars: Ninh Duong Lan Ngoc, Hong Van, Veronica Ngo, Diem My
Votes: 454
27. Early Spring (2016)
18 min | Short, Drama, Mystery
On an early spring day, a young man voluntarily comes to his death.
Director: Tuan-Duc Doan | Stars: Tuan-Duc Doan, Daniel Jenkins, Nu Tam Ton
28. Truong Ba's Soul in Butcher's Body (2006)
Comedy
Director: Quang Dung Nguyen | Stars: Johnny Tri Nguyen, Luu Phuoc Sang, Anh Thu, Minh Thuan
Votes: 72
29. How to Fight in Six Inch Heels (2013)
91 min | Comedy, Romance
A neurotic junior fashion designer from New York discovers her fiancé, KIET, working overseas in Vietnam may be having an affair with a supermodel. With jealousy burning and her wedding ... See full summary »
Director: Ham Tran | Stars: Kathy Uyen, Jayvee Mai The Hiep, Phuong Mai, Don Nguyen
Votes: 137
30. Men Gai Mien Tay (2022)
103 min | Comedy, Drama
Director: Vo Dang Khoa | Stars: Le Giang, Hoài Linh, Vo Dang Khoa, Dai Nghia
Votes: 9
31. Love Puzzle (2012)
95 min | Comedy, Romance
Khanh Linh, a fashion magazine editor, is on the verge of losing her job if her next project is not a hit. She finds herself having to work with Son, a successful photographer who she injured in a car accident.
Director: Charlie Nguyen | Stars: Johnny Tri Nguyen, Ngoc Diep, Thai Hoa, Diem My
Votes: 120
32. Xom Tro 3D (2017)
101 min | Comedy, Romance
Director: Hoang Tuan Cuong | Stars: Minh Nhí, Viet Huong, Hong Van, Huy Khanh
Votes: 17
33. The Royal Bride (2020)
118 min | Comedy
Scandalous TV host Quyen travels to her fiance's hometown hoping to uncover a mysterious showbiz secret. But she just might uncover more than she had bargained on.
Director: Nam Cito | Stars: Khanh Le, Ninh Duong Lan Ngoc, Le Xuan Tien, Hong Van
Votes: 136
34. Flapping in the Middle of Nowhere (2014)
99 min | Drama, Romance
When young Hanoi couple, Tung and Huyen, discover they are going to have a baby, it inspires two desperate quests to raise money for an abortion. While Tung looks to illegal cockfighting, ... See full summary »
Director: Diep Hoang Nguyen | Stars: Nguyen Thuy Anh, Thanh Duy, Hoang Ha, Son Bao Tran
Votes: 149
35. The Lady Assassin (2013)
83 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
When a kidnapped girl from an elite family is saved by a trio of tavern owners, she slowly realizes they are not what they seem; uncovering their secret training as assassins, she joins ... See full summary »
Director: Quang Dung Nguyen | Stars: Kim Dzung, Tang Thanh Ha, Thanh Hang, Pham Anh Khoa
Votes: 315
36. Long Legged Girls (2004)
135 min | Drama, Romance
Thuy is a country girl. She met Hoang, who is photographer for a fashion company. Thuy entered the fashion field. Thuy's older sister protested so Thuy left home. In fierce competition, ... See full summary »
Director: Ngoc Dang Vu | Stars: Minh Anh, Thu Anh, Ngoc Duong Yen, Thanh Hang
Votes: 29
37. Saigon, I Love You (2016)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Like a poem of this beautiful city, four love stories happen in Saigon will show you how lovely Saigonese and their Love could be.
Director: Minh Thang Ly | Stars: Singer Doan Trang, Ngoc Giau, Lap Huynh, Huy Khanh
Votes: 72
38. Tren Ban Nhau Duoi Ban Muu (2023)
Stars: Huu Chau, Thuy Ngan, Xuan Nghi, Tran Ngoc Vang
Votes: 12
39. Uncle and Son (2013)
15 min | Short, Drama, Family
This Vietnamese fable brought to life shows how a young boy's naïveté threatens the precious relationship with his uncle.
Director: Anh Dq Nguyen
Votes: 5
40. The Perfect Plan (I) (2013)
Not Rated | 11 min | Short, Comedy, Romance
Director: Ngo Thanh Phat | Stars: Thien Tung, Pong Nguyên, Phi Pa
Votes: 23
41. Love Man Love Woman (2007)
50 min | Documentary
In this documentary, the filmmaker follows Master Luu Ngoc Duc, one of the most prominent spirit mediums in Hanoi, and his vibrant community through their rituals and everyday life. The ... See full summary »
Director: Thi Trinh Nguyen | Star: Ngoc Duc Luu
Votes: 15
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