Movies like L'hôtel du fruit défendu (2022)
The best movies like L'hôtel du fruit défendu (2022) are The Hot Spot (1990), True Romance (1993) and La Collectionneuse (1967). If L'hôtel du fruit défendu hooked you with its romance, these 22 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.
Quick picks
- Highest ratedTrue Romance (1993)7.5/10 from 3,246 votes
- NewestSwitch (2026)Released 2026
- In FrenchLa Collectionneuse (1967)Also in French
The Hot Spot (1990)
Upon arriving to a small town, a drifter quickly gets into trouble with the local authorities — and the local women — after he robs a bank.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisTrue Romance (1993)
Clarence marries hooker Alabama, steals cocaine from her pimp, and tries to sell it in Hollywood, while the owners of the coke try to reclaim it.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance
Worth the HypeMovies like thisLa Collectionneuse (1967)
Bombastic, womanising art dealer Adrien and his painter friend Daniel go on holiday at a 17th-century villa on the Riviera. But their idyll is disturbed by the presence of the bohemian Haydée, accused of being a 'collector' of men.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThreefold (2026)
Three friends embark on a new experience only to find that they weren’t quite ready for what was in store for them.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
No Coffee, No TV, No Sex (1999)
No coffee, no TV, no sex is a dramatic comedy. It is the story of Arno, a 27 year old living in the Geneva squats. His best friend, Maurizio, obtained a residence permit for Switzerland through an convenience wedding. Nina, Maurizio’s girlfriend, is French but would also like to live in Geneva: she faces the same administrative obstacle. In order for her to obtain a permit, Maurizio convinces Arno, for the sake of their friendship, to marry her out of convenience. Reluctantly, Arno accepts and Maurizio, unsuspecting, leaves for a few days. Alone with Nina, Arno, usually shy with women, falls in love with her. She falls in love with him. When Maurizio returns, Arno cannot hide the truth from him. He and Nina end up telling him about their relationship. They reconsider the arrangement and try to settle the dilemma together…
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Love (2015)
Murphy is an American living in Paris who enters a highly sexually and emotionally charged relationship with the unstable Electra. Unaware of the seismic effect it will have on their relationship, they invite their pretty neighbor into their bed.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisSwitch (2026)
Follows two women who embark on a journey to find a man to have a threesome with, raising the question: Can a relationship survive our deepest desires?
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Hole-in-law (2020)
An omnibus movie about the jealousy of a man who can't stand the fact that his favorite woman slept with another man in two episodes. Episode 1 At a drinking party led by Jae-hoon, movie director Sang-min meets Hye-jin. Sang-min compliments and sleeps with her favorite Hye-jin while watching her movie. The next morning, Hye-jin's friend Mina left early because of her job, Jae-hoon and Sang-min, who were watching a movie together in Hye-jin's bed are attracted by the atmosphere and curiosity and enjoy 2 to 1. Episode 2 Sang-min meets his school friend Ji-eun at the club. When his foreign friend James showed interest in Ji-eun, Sang-min suddenly became interested in Ji-eun. That night, Sang-min finds out that Ji-eun slept with James, and visits Ji-eun's house with complex emotions mixed with like, anger and jealousy and confesses that he likes her.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Cecilia (1983)
After repeatedly flaunting her peerless body to her servants, snobbish aristocrat Cecilia becomes the victim of rape. But the experience triggers a carnal awakening, full of socialite sex parties and woodland orgies. And before long, Cecilia finds her amorous adventures spinning out of control, particularly when her husband decides to join in on the free-love lifestyle.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Esther's Choice (2020)
Esther, a film composer going through a dry spell, moves in with her boyfriend Michael only to find out that he still keeps his Ex-girlfriend's belongings in his closet. What follows is an emotional roller coaster of a film exploring the great lengths an artist chooses to go to for the sake of inspiration.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Love Letters (1983)
After discovering a box of old love letters sent to her mother by a mysterious stranger, Anna, a young radio deejay, begins a torrid affair with a married man. Burning attraction brings them together, but the reality does not come close to the passion expressed in the letters.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Ashes Under the Sea (2014)
Irene is a mature woman who is sick and goes to Dr. Cano's medical office who informs her that she just has six months to live. Dismayed, walking aimlessly meets Jorge, an older man, who is in the same situation ..
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
3some (2009)
In an attempt to help his friend Marcos with his impotence, Jaime sets up him up with another friend Josita. But the sex date fails, and so he comes in to help. What first appears to be just another sexual experience for all three evolves to a full romantic relationship.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisYesterday, Today and Tomorrow (1963)
Three tales of very different women using their sexuality as a means to getting what they want.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Worth the HypeMovies like thisTo the Extreme (2000)
Rich, bisexual Thomas makes his way through a swath of lovers of both sexes in Paris. His parents have died, and he doesn't have to work to earn a living, so his days are bacchanalia-filled affairs that run into each other in a hazy bliss. The only one capable of eking out genuine affection from him is his neighbor, Caroline. When she dies and leaves her son in his care, Thomas learns the joys of commitment and selflessness.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Just One Time (1999)
When the fiancé of a fireman reluctantly agrees to participate in a ménage à trois with another woman, she does so on the condition that he reciprocate the favor with another man, which ultimately puts their impending marriage in jeopardy.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Just One Time (1998)
A man wants his girlfriend to have a sexual relationship with another girl, just one time.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Scandalous Sex (2004)
A daughter seeks to restore the reputation of her disgraced father, a wronged college professor. With help of a professional student, she must overcome an ambitious sorority bitch and corrupt college dean.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisForbidden (2002)
At his bachelor party, Jason has a one-night fling with Nikki, a radiant beauty with whom he forms an immediate bond. They agree to keep their secret locked away forever. Two years later, Jason, his wife, Andy and his fiancee plan a reunion weekend. Jason is shocked to discover that Andy's fiancee is Nikki. Now, secret and passionate affairs are played out.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Eating Out 2: Sloppy Seconds (2006)
How far would you go to get the person of your dreams? With the help of Gwen and Tiffani, Kyle pretends to be heterosexual in order to land Troy, the new guy (and nude model) who's turning the heads of both men and women. He soon finds himself joining the campus ex-gay support group and nabbing a girlfriend! Kyle's ex-boyfriend Marc is horrified at the plan and decides to pursue the confused Troy with his own tactic -- being his "out" gay self. Who will win Troy first?
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisWedding Daze (2006)
After losing the woman of his dreams, Anderson is convinced he'll never fall in love again. But at the urging of his best friend, he spontaneously proposes to a dissatisfied waitress named Katie and an innocent dare evolves into the kind of love that both have been looking for all along.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best movies like L'hôtel du fruit défendu?
The closest matches to L'hôtel du fruit défendu are The Hot Spot (1990), True Romance (1993) and La Collectionneuse (1967). Below are 19 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after L'hôtel du fruit défendu?
Start with The Hot Spot (1990), the closest match to L'hôtel du fruit défendu.
What is the highest-rated movie like L'hôtel du fruit défendu?
True Romance (1993), rated 7.5/10 by 3,246 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like L'hôtel du fruit défendu?
Switch (2026) is the most recent release on this list.
Are there French movies like L'hôtel du fruit défendu?
Yes: La Collectionneuse (1967), No Coffee, No TV, No Sex (1999) and Love (2015).
How are movies similar to L'hôtel du fruit défendu chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside L'hôtel du fruit défendu, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.