Pariah

Blue Is the Warmest Color, a French drama, details the passionate coming-of-age story of a young lesbian. While it's a foreign film, it parallels Pariah in its intimate portrayal of a young woman’s exploration of her sexual identity.

Precious centers on a teenage girl in Harlem navigating her difficult life, dealing with abuse, and holding on to hope. Its raw storytelling and exploration of a young person's journey amidst adversity resonate with themes touched upon in Pariah.

Boys Don't Cry is a powerful biographical film that tells the story of a transgender man and his tragic journey for acceptance. The emotional intensity and themes of identity in the movie echo the adjacent struggles depicted in Pariah.

Save the Last Dance offers a blend of romance and drama within an interracial relationship context. Social issues and personal growth encountered by the characters render this another compelling choice for viewers who enjoyed the self-discovery journey in Pariah.