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Amazon Prime Video
88
8.1
/199245/
82
/7889/
81
/4178/
4.4
/726306/
96
/226/
91
/449/
85
/40/

The Handmaiden (2016)
1930s Korea, in the period of Japanese occupation, a new girl, Sookee, is hired as a handmaiden to a Japanese heiress, Hideko, who lives a secluded life on a large countryside estate with her domineering Uncle Kouzuki. But the maid has a secret. She is a pickpocket recruited by a swindler posing as a Japanese Count to help him seduce the Lady to steal her fortune.
poster
Criterion Channel
86
7.4
/4148/
77
/166/
73
/134/
4.0
/17113/
100
/25/
85
/20/
100
/5/

Dragon Inn (1967)
China, year 1457. The Minister of Defense is executed, and his children are sentenced to exile by order of the tyrannical Tsao. Fearful of future revenge from the young people, Tsao sends cruel soldiers to murder them, but a brave group of swordsmen can change the course of the battle at the Dragon Inn.
poster
Disney Plus
81
7.7
/342560/
79
/18425/
79
/10247/
4.2
/1137036/
91
/141/
85
/15695/
72
/24/
cc age 5+

Mulan (1998)
To save her father from certain death in the army, a young woman secretly enlists in his place and becomes one of China's greatest heroines in the process.
poster
80
7.6
/25438/
76
/558/
72
/440/
3.9
/26951/
97
/36/
86
/697/
84
/12/
cc age 14+

Victor/Victoria (1982)
A struggling female soprano finds work playing a male female impersonator, but it complicates her personal life.
poster
Criterion Channel
79
7.6
/13525/
76
/624/
74
/374/
4.0
/27940/
91
/70/

Three Wishes for Cinderella (1973)
Popelka, a resourceful and independent young girl, is a servant in her stepmother's house and confides in her closest friend the owl. When she comes across three magical acorns, she's granted a single wish for each one of them.
poster
The Roku Channel
79
7.7
/3594/
76
/55/
73
/62/
3.8
/1462/
89
/19/
91
/135/

The King of Masks (1995)
Wang Bianlian is an aging street performer known as the King of Mask for his mastery of Sichuan Change Art in a true story. His wife left him with and infant son over 30 years ago. The son died from illness at age 10. This left Wang a melancholy loner aching for a male descendent to learn his rare and dying art.
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Kanopy
81
79
7.7
/12390/
76
/317/
74
/233/
4.0
/6796/
92
/53/
86
/275/
85
/13/

City of Life and Death (2009)
In 1937, during the height of the Second Sino-Japanese War, the Imperial Japanese Army has just captured Nanjing, then-capital of the Republic of China. What followed was known as the Nanking Massacre, or the Rape of Nanking, a six week period wherein tens of thousands of Chinese soldiers and civilians were killed.
poster
76
7.2
/80989/
72
/2266/
70
/2097/
3.6
/57415/
89
/47/
84
/1689/
65
/16/
cc age 17+

Nikita (1990)
A beautiful felon, sentenced to life in prison for the murder of a policeman, is given a second chance – as a secret political assassin controlled by the government.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
75
7.1
/26823/
71
/720/
71
/819/
3.7
/67488/
85
/39/
80
/425/

The Bird with the Crystal Plumage (1970)
An American writer living in Rome witnesses an attempted murder that is connected to an ongoing killing spree in the city and conducts his own investigation, despite he and his girlfriend being targeted by the killer.
poster
76
73
7.3
/11510/
72
/255/
69
/186/
3.6
/11171/
94
/17/
81
/138/

This Gun for Hire (1942)
Sadistic killer-for-hire Philip Raven becomes enraged when his latest job is paid off in marked bills. Vowing to track down his double-crossing boss, nightclub executive Gates, Raven sits beside Gates' lovely new employee, Ellen, on a train out of town. Although Ellen is engaged to marry the police lieutenant who's hunting down Raven, she decides to try and set the misguided hit man straight as he hides from the cops and plots his revenge.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
74
73
7.1
/14984/
70
/483/
72
/461/
3.7
/54708/
80
/15/
76
/189/

Blood and Black Lace (1964)
Isabella, a young model, is murdered by a mysterious masked figure at a fashion house in Rome. When her diary, which details the house employees' many vices, disappears, the masked killer begins killing off all the models in and around the house to find it.
poster
76
68
7.5
/9247/
72
/133/
68
/130/
3.8
/9455/
81
/26/
84
/150/

Queen Christina (1934)
Popular monarch Queen Christina of Sweden must choose between love and loyalty to her nation when she unexpectedly falls for a Spanish envoy.
poster
68
7.0
/39817/
69
/615/
67
/595/
3.2
/15276/
72
/125/
72
/794/
63
/35/
cc age 16+

The Merchant of Venice (2004)
Venice, 1596. Bassanio begs his friend Antonio, a prosperous merchant, to lend him a large sum of money so that he can woo Portia, a very wealthy heiress; but Antonio has invested his fortune abroad, so they turn to Shylock, a Jewish moneylender, and ask him for a loan.
poster
Hoopla
67
6.7
/1922/
64
/57/
58
/29/
3.3
/842/
77
/53/
64
/23/

The Ballad of Little Jo (1993)
After being thrown out of her home, a young woman decides to disguise herself as a man to survive the ruthless Wild West.
poster
Criterion Channel
72
65
7.3
/7953/
70
/161/
68
/189/
3.6
/9470/
81
/1151/

Shoulder Arms (1918)
An American doughboy, stationed in France during the Great War, goes on a daring mission behind enemy lines and becomes a hero.
poster
64
6.2
/2913/
66
/326/
60
/72/
3.2
/2336/
88
/25/
79
/22/
57
/8/
cc age 16+

Surrounded (2023)
After her stagecoach is ambushed, a woman is tasked with holding a dangerous outlaw captive and must survive the day when the bandit’s gang tries to free him.
poster
66
63
6.7
/9403/
68
/287/
68
/357/
3.2
/3022/
64
/102/

Pope Joan (2009)
A 9th century woman of English extraction born in the German city of Ingelheim disguises herself as a man and rises through the Vatican ranks.
poster
Disney Plus
63
5.8
/167074/
65
/12610/
68
/6958/
2.3
/303989/
72
/327/
46
/4084/
66
/52/
cc age 11+

Mulan (2020)
When the Emperor of China issues a decree that one man per family must serve in the Imperial Chinese Army to defend the country from Huns, Hua Mulan, the eldest daughter of an honored warrior, steps in to take the place of her ailing father. She is spirited, determined and quick on her feet. Disguised as a man by the name of Hua Jun, she is tested every step of the way and must harness her innermost strength and embrace her true potential.
poster
The Roku Channel
62
6.5
/19955/
67
/719/
64
/330/
3.1
/17686/
57
/14/
65
/459/
57
/6/

Just One of the Guys (1985)
When Terry Griffith loses her high school's writing competition, she's convinced that it's because she's a girl. So Terry decides to change high schools and pose as a boy to prove her point. Her brother, Buddy, helps her pass as a guy so well that she is soon making friends with the boys at school, including the attractive Rick, who becomes her new best friend. But her gender-swapping makes things difficult when she falls in love with him.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
61
6.3
/13583/
66
/620/
65
/442/
3.1
/11358/
50
/8/
60
/338/

City Hunter (1993)
A self-indulgent private investigator winds up on a cruise ship full of rich patrons, gorgeous women, murderous terrorists, and scarce food.
poster
Kanopy
61
6.7
/26461/
66
/638/
63
/507/
3.1
/12520/
56
/154/
47
/725/
57
/42/
cc age 17+

Albert Nobbs (2011)
Albert Nobbs struggles to survive in late 19th century Ireland, where women aren't encouraged to be independent. Posing as a man, so she can work as a butler in Dublin's most posh hotel, Albert meets a handsome painter and looks to escape the lie she has been living.
poster
68
59
6.8
/4249/
69
/94/
64
/84/
3.4
/4461/
73
/11/
68
/86/

Homicidal (1961)
A woman named Emily checks into a hotel and offers the bellboy $2000 to temporarily marry her. We soon find out Emily is the caretaker of a wheelchair-bound mute named Helga, who was the childhood guardian of a pair of siblings: Miriam Webster and her half-brother, Warren, who is about to inherit the estate of their late father. Who is the mysterious Emily and what are her intentions?
poster
Hoopla
58
6.5
/57983/
65
/1107/
64
/925/
3.1
/23303/
44
/135/
57
/3198/
57
/36/
cc age 17+

Casanova (2005)
With a reputation for seducing members of the opposite sex, regardless of their marital status, a notorious womanizer discovers a beauty who seems impervious to his charms. However, as he continues to pursue the indifferent lady, he finds himself falling in love.
poster
Fandango at Home Free
57
5.8
/4274/
55
/116/
54
/116/
2.9
/1586/
64
/33/
40
/65/
56
/12/

The Monk (2011)
A virtuous monk descends to the depths of sin and depravity after Satan sends an unholy temptress to lead him astray.
poster
Criterion Channel
77
57
7.2
/2622/
70
/57/
68
/72/
3.6
/2358/
100
/6/
81
/17/

The Devil's Envoys (1942)
At the end of the 15th century, a man and a woman, posing as traveling minstrels, are sent by the Devil to a castle to seduce its inhabitants.
poster
61
53
6.2
/4878/
63
/76/
62
/96/
3.2
/6436/
71
/14/
47
/62/

Sylvia Scarlett (1935)
When her father decides to flee to England, young Sylvia Scarlett must become Sylvester Scarlett and protect her father every step of the way, with the questionable help of plenty others.
poster
82
53
8.3
/4092/
83
/72/
80
/40/
4.2
/5830/
82
/3/

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1982)
In 1846, Anthony Hope sails into London with the mysterious Sweeney Todd, a once-naive barber whose life and marriage was uprooted by a corrupt justice system. Todd confides in Nellie Lovett, the owner of a local meat pie shop, and the two become partners, as Todd swears revenge on those that have wronged him and decides to take up his old profession.
poster
53
6.3
/70699/
67
/1845/
64
/1177/
3.1
/59213/
24
/38/
60
/1539/
48
/22/
cc age 15+

Sleeping with the Enemy (1991)
A young woman fakes her own death in an attempt to escape her nightmarish marriage, but discovers it is impossible to elude her controlling husband.
poster
Hulu
63
52
6.2
/3777/
68
/468/
72
/287/
2.9
/3858/
59
/3/
cc age 7+

Fireheart (2022)
The film explores the world of firefighters in 1920s New York City and tells the story of a 16-year-old girl who will have to become a hero in order to save her city.
poster
Kanopy
67
52
6.9
/3225/
66
/81/
65
/95/
3.5
/3150/

Behind the Screen (1916)
During the troubled shooting of several movies, David, the prop man's assistant, meets an aspiring actress who tries to find work in the studio. Things get messy when the stagehands decide to go on strike.
poster
Netflix
52
5.6
/206288/
61
/7387/
58
/4422/
3.2
/369038/
68
/145/
45
/11764/
52
/34/
cc age 13+

Charlie's Angels (2000)
The captivating crime-fighting trio who are masters of disguise, espionage and martial arts are back! When a devious mastermind embroils them in a plot to destroy individual privacy, the Angels, aided by their loyal sidekick Bosley, set out to bring down the bad guys. But when a terrible secret is revealed, it makes the Angels targets for assassination.
poster
Netflix
61
52
6.7
/6527/
72
/402/
72
/399/
3.6
/43979/
47
/17/
64
/3/
33
/4/
cc age 18+

Elisa & Marcela (2019)
The film tells the true story of Elisa Sánchez Loriga and Marcela Gracia Ibeas, two women in 1901 Spain who fell deeply in love. To overcome societal and legal barriers to their relationship, Elisa assumes a male identity, enabling the pair to marry in secret. Their daring act makes them the first recorded same-sex couple to marry in Spain, but their love is tested as they face relentless persecution and sacrifice.
poster
Netflix
55
50
4.7
/4982/
59
/153/
54
/56/
3.0
/4195/
60
/10/
55
/149/

Dil Bole Hadippa! (2009)
Veera, a fire-cracker of a girl who lives in a small village but dreams of playing cricket in the big league. Rohan is an accomplished captain of a county cricket team in England. Rohan returns to India to captain his father's cricket team which has been losing for the last 8 years. In a Village where girls don't play Cricket, Veera has to put on a put on a turban & beard to live her dream.
poster
50
6.2
/52801/
66
/1529/
62
/833/
2.8
/14528/
18
/136/
52
/1114/
38
/32/
cc age 16+

After the Sunset (2004)
An FBI agent is suspicious of two master thieves, quietly enjoying their retirement near what may - or may not - be the biggest score of their careers.
poster
48
5.5
/2845/
61
/50/
53
/39/
3.0
/2346/
9
/11/
49
/82/

Meet the Applegates (1990)
Modelling themselves after an idyllic cookie-cutter suburban 1950s family, a colony of insects move from South America into the United States with the intent of getting access to the nation's nuclear resources.
poster
47
5.6
/1558/
52
/35/
55
/38/
3.0
/1204/
14
/7/
55
/23/

The Prince of Pennsylvania (1988)
Set in a remote Pennsylvania coal-mining town, this off-beat comedy follows the relationship between Carla, a hippie woman, and Rupert, a young punk rocker who feels like a pariah. Hoping to leave their current lives behind, the two conspire to kidnap Rupert's father and hold him for ransom.
poster
47
5.2
/687/
34
/7/
45
/6/
3.1
/214/
44
/14/

Gable and Lombard (1976)
A biography about the love affair between 1930s Hollywood superstars Clark Gable and Carole Lombard.
poster
The Roku Channel
43
4.7
/12769/
53
/181/
45
/161/
3.2
/19803/
40
/60/
39
/302/
51
/16/

Ishtar (1987)
Two terrible lounge singers get booked to play a gig in a Moroccan hotel but somehow become pawns in an international power play between the CIA, the Emir of Ishtar, and the rebels trying to overthrow his regime.
poster
The Roku Channel
50
43
4.6
/3788/
59
/267/
55
/106/
2.5
/1132/
43
/60/
cc age 9+

Knight Rider 2000 (1991)
In the future, guns are banned and criminals are frozen for the duration of their sentences. A recent spate of killings involving handguns brings Michael Knight back to fight for justice, but he insists of the help of KITT, his artificially-intelligent car from decades ago. The only problem is that KITT has been deactivated.
poster
Hoopla
42
5.2
/27344/
57
/630/
57
/613/
2.5
/12034/
22
/49/
30
/410/
36
/28/

Color of Night (1994)
A color-blind psychiatrist is stalked by an unknown killer after taking over his murdered friend's therapy group and becomes embroiled in an intense affair with a mysterious woman who may be connected to the crime.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
65
39
6.2
/1383/
67
/89/
60
/54/
3.2
/1500/
70
/10/
69
/5/

Samurai Marathon (2019)
When feudal lord Itakura Katsuakira decides to prepare his samurai troops for the onslaught of modernization by having them compete in a marathon, his independent-minded daughter Yuki secretly joins the race.
poster
67
38
6.8
/1807/
64
/45/
63
/58/
3.6
/3429/
70
/6/

I Don't Want to Be a Man (1918)
A teenage tomboy, tired of being bossed around by her strict guardian, impersonates a man so she can have more fun. She quickly discovers that being the opposite sex isn’t as easy as she had hoped for. What ensues is a gender-bending comedy decades ahead of its time.
poster
52
38
4.9
/2340/
60
/88/
57
/54/
2.7
/1968/
53
/21/
41
/33/

Sahara (1983)
Intent on winning a competition in place of her distinguished late father, beautiful young heiress Dale takes on the guise of a man and competes in his spot, embarking on a car race that crosses the unforgiving Sahara desert.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
55
35
6.2
/2326/
57
/59/
58
/47/
3.0
/687/
41
/71/

Affinity (2008)
A grieving upper class woman becomes a "Lady Visitor" at Millbank prison, hoping to escape her troubles and be a guiding figure in the lives of the female prisoners. Of all her friendships with prisoners, she is most fascinated by Selina - a medium.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
51
33
5.6
/3820/
53
/85/
52
/34/
2.7
/2268/
44
/2/

Rudhramadevi (2015)
Rudraba, daughter of Ganapatideva, the emperor of the Kakatiya dynasty, was officially designated a son through the ancient Putrika ceremony and given the name Rudradeva so that she could succeed her father after his death. Despite opposition, she became of the most prominent rulers of the Kakatiya dynasty and one of the few ruling queens in Indian history.
poster
53
32
5.7
/1602/
58
/32/
56
/51/
3.0
/1125/
38
/119/

The Knockout (1914)
To show his girl how brave he is, Pug challenges the champion to a fight. Charlie referees, trying to avoid contact with the two monsters.
poster
69
31
6.7
/1089/
61
/20/
58
/19/
3.6
/775/
88
/16/
73
/4/

Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost (2013)
Set in post-colonial India, Qissa tells the story of Umber Singh, a Sikh who is forced to flee his village due to ethnic cleansing at the time of partition in 1947. Umber decides to fight fate and builds a new home for his family. When Umber marries his youngest child Kanwar to Neeli, a girl of lower caste, the family is faced with the truth of their identities; as individual ambitions and destinies collide in a struggle with eternity.
poster
55
31
5.9
/1878/
61
/68/
58
/48/
3.0
/859/
39
/21/

The Tricky Master (1999)
Undercover cop Leung Foon is having trouble taking down the illegal trading operation headed by crime boss Ferrari. So to accomplish his mission, he asks for help from the renowned Master Wong, an expert in gambling tricks.


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