Movies like Dirty Movie Deadline (2011)
The best movies like Dirty Movie Deadline (2011) are The Hot Spot (1990), True Romance (1993) and Henry & June (1990). If Dirty Movie Deadline hooked you with its romance, these 23 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
- NewestThe Cinephile - Monarchy of Madness (2026)Released 2026
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 thisHenry & June (1990)
While traveling in Paris, author Henry Miller and his wife, June, meet Anais Nin, and sexual sparks fly as Nin starts an affair with the openly bisexual June. When June is forced to return to the U.S., she gives Nin her blessing to sleep with her husband. Then, when June returns to France, an unexpected, and sometimes contentious, threesome forms.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisDo Not Disturb (2012)
In this lively French remake of Humpday, best buds reunite and revive their friendship on a questionable dare. Can two straight guys really make a gay sex film, together?
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
SnoozefestMovies like thisDeeper! (2020)
A rather unlucky young theater director finds himself without work and means of subsistence. To somehow make ends meet, on the advice of a friend, he decides to become a director of pornographic films, using creativity and psychological aspects in his work.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
SnoozefestMovies like thisLip Service (1999)
A worried fiance hires the Lip Service private detective agency to find out, whether his bride, an adult-film actress, got involved with one of her co-stars emotionally.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
The Cinephile - Monarchy of Madness (2026)
Facing his final days and driven by one last wish, a cinephile clings to cinema, where passion turns dangerous and madness slowly finds its throne.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Barely Legal (2003)
Teenager Deacon works at a video shop, and his buddies, Fred and Matt, sell the bootleg porno films he acquires. Deacon gets fired, but the pals have the bright idea of filming their own Internet porn flick in order to make money and become more popular at school. Hijinks ensue as they cast and create their movie, but porn industry player Vic Ramalot grows jealous of their burgeoning success and tries to put a stop to the project.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
SnoozefestMovies like thisPlayboy: Girls of Reality TV (2003)
You've seen the shows, now see the Girls of Reality TV as you've only imagined them! From MTV's Real World Las Vegas and Road Rules, to Survivor and Big Brother, this Playboy exclusive release reveals some of the sexiest young stars on reality TV. Only Playboy can bring it to you this hot. Reality TV is hot and Playboy's Girls of Reality TV is even hotter. from MTV's Real World Las Vegas Trishelle Cannatella & Arissa Hill; from MTV's Road Rules (Morocco) Katie Doyle; from NBC's "Survivor: Marquesas" Sarah Jones; from CBS's "Big Brother 2" Shannon Michelle; from "Big Brother 3" Tonya Paoni.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
All Boys (2009)
A look behind the scenes of the Czech gay porn boom.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
X-Rated: The Greatest Adult Movies of All Time (2015)
The evolution of adult cinema through the most influential films in history, a journey that begins in the 1970s and ends nowadays. An in-depth analysis of the success of the most prestigious erotic films, their impact on industry and society, and their influence on cinema and contemporary culture.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisBlutjunge Biester - zu allem bereit! (1984)
The filmmaker Anton travels to Munich, where he and his friend Fietje want to make a film about the female bosom.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
The Bubble Wand Remixes (2009)
A group of film students try to make their first work: a short-documentary-musical-porn-stop motion project.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
365 Day Project (2007)
This exhibition focuses on Jonas Mekas’ 365 Day Project, a succession of films and videos in calendar form. Every day as of January 1st, 2007 and for an entire year, as indicated in the title, a large public (the artist's friends, as well as unknowns) were invited to view a diary of short films of various lengths (from one to twenty minutes) on the Internet. A movie was posted each day, adding to the previously posted pieces, resulting altogether in nearly thirty-eight hours of moving images.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
The Make-up Room (2015)
Morikawa draws from his experiences as a former adult-video director for this comedy set in the make-up room of a porn film shoot. The cast features Aki Morita (Sharing) and an ensemble of mostly Japanese porn stars including Beni Ito, Nanami Kawakami and Riri Kuribayashi.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Happy Days (2018)
Happy Days is based on the true events of the CIA’s involvement in the adult film industry in L.A. The story follows a director as he is recruited in 1959 to make a "special" film for the CIA, (Code Name: “Operation Happy Days”). A wild, crazy and yet unbelievably true story of a CIA black-ops that spins a tale of intrigue, sex and the underbelly of the film industry.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Melissa: The Total Female (1970)
A British porn director named Dave is casting his movies. Melissa is a buxom blonde who satisfies Dave both in his office and on the set. Minimal plot has Dave's jealous (and prudish) girl friend calling the cops on him during the inevitable orgy finale.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Pablo–Paris–Satie (2020)
Pablo Legasa from the Paris Opera Ballet dances in the sky in live-action, to Erik Satie's Gnossienne No. 1.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Inside Lara Roxx (2012)
A Montreal girl takes a disastrous trip inside the porn industry.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Marina and Her Beast (1984)
The film is a narrative from the screenwriter, consisting of perverse scenes.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Goodbye Seventies (2020)
In the 1970s, the golden age of gay pornography in New York City, a promising chorus boy is injured and told he will never dance again. Distraught and unimpressed with the "art" films playing seedy Times Square theaters, he gets his friends and lovers together and they start making their own hardcore movies. Against all odds the films are wildly successful until drugs, AIDS and cheap video technology bring it all crashing down
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Torremolinos 73 (2003)
Set in 1973 Spain, a struggling encyclopedia salesman and his wife take advantage of an offer to make adult films. The act turns him into an aspring legit filmmaker and her into an international sex symbol.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisCinéma L’Amour (2005)
A brief documentary of Cinéma L’Amour, one of North America's last major adult theaters.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best movies like Dirty Movie Deadline?
The closest matches to Dirty Movie Deadline are The Hot Spot (1990), True Romance (1993) and Henry & June (1990). Below are 20 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after Dirty Movie Deadline?
Start with The Hot Spot (1990), the closest match to Dirty Movie Deadline.
What is the highest-rated movie like Dirty Movie Deadline?
True Romance (1993), rated 7.5/10 by 3,246 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like Dirty Movie Deadline?
The Cinephile - Monarchy of Madness (2026) is the most recent release on this list.
Are there English movies like Dirty Movie Deadline?
Yes: The Hot Spot (1990), True Romance (1993) and Henry & June (1990).
How are movies similar to Dirty Movie Deadline chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Dirty Movie Deadline, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.