Films and TV shows that feel like Good Luck, Babe! by Chappell Roan
A defiant, heartbroken-but-camp anthem about a woman refusing to keep lying to herself while she tells her closeted lover that denial will eventually catch up with her.
- Carol (2015): A love that society forces into hiding, filled with longing and the pain of someone who can't fully say yes.
- But I'm a Cheerleader (2000): Pastel, campy satire of compulsory heterosexuality and the delusion of denying who you are.
- Heartstopper (2022): Tender, colorful story of self-discovery and a closeted love interest working up to the truth.
- Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019): Longing and a love that is inevitable yet unlived, with an unforgettable final reckoning.
- Booksmart (2019): Bright, funny, neon-tinged coming-of-age with unrequited feelings and a big night out.
- Jennifer's Body (2009): Campy, glittery teen-girl intensity with queer subtext and messy, dramatic emotion.
- Sex Education (2019): Colorful, retro-tinged teen world with characters wrestling with hidden identities and honest heartbreak.
- Imagine Me & You (2006): A romcom where the person in a seemingly straight life can't ignore who they really love.