Keep the Lights On (2012)

In 1997 New York City, filmmaker Erik bonds with closeted lawyer Paul after a one-night fling. As their relationship evolves through dysfunctional patterns, Erik struggles to negotiate his own boundaries while being true to himself.

Genres: Drama, Romance

What to watch after Keep the Lights On

• Passages (2023) — Same feel: intimate, emotional
• Empire of Light (2022)
• Little Men (2016) — Ira Sachs directed both
• The Blackout (2019)
• Let the Sunshine In (2017)
• Love Is Strange (2014) — Same feel: intimate, emotional