The Best Luca Guadagnino Movies to Watch After Challengers (And Where to Stream Them)

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Keith Langston

Keith Langston

JustWatch Editor

This guide will show you the best Luca Guadagnino movies and let you know where they’re all streaming online right now.

The tennis drama Challengers became a surprise hit film in 2024 thanks to a great performance from Challengers, check out our guide below to find out where you can watch more of Guadagnino’s best movies and TV shows.

Luca Guadagnino began his career in Italy and has directed everything from commercials to music videos, documentaries, short films, and feature-length movies. His first major hit around the globe was 2009’s I Am Love. An official selection at the Sundance, Berlin, Venice, and Toronto film festivals, the movie centers around a woman (Tilda Swinton) who begins a new life in Italy and marries into a wealthy family. But soon, she begins having an affair with one of her son’s friends. Filled with sexual tension, lies, and lust, the movie is salacious and captivating. 

Arguably the most famous Guadagnino film is Bones and All.

Guadagnino also directed the 2018 remake of Dakota Johnson.

2024 was a huge year for Guadagnino. On top of Challengers making almost $100 million at the box office, the director also released Queer, starring Daniel Craig. In the film, Craig stars as an American expat living in Mexico who finds himself falling for a younger man. Queer earned numerous awards, including a Golden Globe and SAG nomination for Craig.

Where Can I Watch the Best Luca Guadagnino Movies Online? 

Discover where to stream more of Guadagnino’s best movies (and even his HBO miniseries We Are Who We Are) using our guide below.

  1. Call Me by Your Name

    Call Me by Your Name

    2017

    # 1

    Elio, a teenager, develops feelings for Oliver, his father's temporary assistant. Although their relationship is temporary, Elio realises his sexual orientation and tries to come to with it.

  2. Suspiria

    Suspiria

    2018

    # 2

    A darkness swirls at the center of a world-renowned dance company, one that will engulf the artistic director, an ambitious young dancer, and a grieving psychotherapist. Some will succumb to the nightmare. Others will finally wake up.

  3. I Am Love

    I Am Love

    2010

    # 3

    Emma has left Russia to live with her husband in Italy. Now a member of a powerful industrial family, she is the respected mother of three, but feels unfulfilled. One day, Antonio, a talented chef and her son's friend, makes her senses kindle.

  4. Bones and All

    Bones and All

    2022

    # 4

    Abandoned by her father, a young woman embarks on a thousand-mile odyssey through the backroads of America where she meets a disenfranchised drifter. But despite their best efforts, all roads lead back to their terrifying pasts and to a final stand that will determine whether their love can survive their otherness.

  5. We Are Who We Are

    We Are Who We Are

    2020

    # 5

    Two American kids who live on a U.S. military base in Italy explore friendship, first love, identity, and all the messy exhilaration and anguish of being a teenager.

  6. A Bigger Splash

    A Bigger Splash

    2015

    # 6

    An American couple, Paul and Marianne, spend their vacation in Italy and experience trouble when Marianne invites a former lover and his teenage daughter to visit, which leads to jealousy and dangerous sexual scenarios.

  7. Challengers

    Challengers

    2024

    # 7

    Tennis player turned coach Tashi has taken her husband, Art, and transformed him into a world-famous Major champion. To jolt him out of his recent losing streak, she signs him up for a "Challenger" event — close to the lowest level of pro tournament — where he finds himself standing across the net from his former best friend and Tashi's former boyfriend.

  8. Queer

    Queer

    2024

    # 8

    In 1950s Mexico City, an American immigrant in his late forties leads a solitary life amidst a small American community. However, the arrival of a young student stirs the man into finally establishing a meaningful connection with someone.