910 LGBTQ+ Films & Queer Media
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- 201Boys to MenMovie · 2001 · 75mThis four-part anthology film explores homosexuality across different ages. "Crush" follows the developing relationship between two 16-year-old boys who connect through outdoor sports. "The Mountain King" depicts a young street hustler attempting to seduce a straight man on a deserted beach. "Lost" portrays a day in the life of a young man, beginning with unprotected sex with a stranger. "The Confession" centers on an elderly Catholic man asking his long-term partner of 35 years to call for a priest, despite the partner's strong objections.IMDb 6.8TMDB 4.8
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Leather Jacket Love StoryMovie · 1998 · 85mEighteen-year-old Kyle, an aspiring poet seeking inspiration and perhaps romance in Los Angeles' Silver Lake, arrives with big dreams. His first day brings him to a cool coffee shop, intended as a writing space, but instead, he encounters an older, attractive man.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.0 - 203
Bend It Like BeckhamMovie · 2002 · 112m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceJess Bhamra, an 18-year-old living in London, is forbidden by her strict Indian parents from playing organized soccer. While playing recreationally, her talent is noticed by Jules Paxton, who recruits her for a semi-professional team. Jess navigates hiding her games from her family, all while grappling with romantic feelings for her coach, Joe, using increasingly elaborate excuses.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.3 - 204
The Brandon Teena StoryMovie · 1998 · 89mThis documentary recounts the story of Brandon Teena, a transgender man whose life and tragic death in rural Nebraska in 1993 became a national story. Teena was murdered along with two friends, and the film explores the circumstances surrounding their deaths.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.1 - 205
Who's the Woman, Who's the Man?Movie · 1996 · 107mMusic producer Sam and his cross-dressing protégé Wing have just declared their feelings for each other. Now they must navigate the complexities of this new relationship.IMDb 6.5TMDB 5.7 - 206
OrpheusMovie · 1950 · 95m · Romance, Fantasy, DramaThis film centers on a writer deeply fascinated by death. When his wife dies, he follows her into the afterlife. Exploring shadowy realms, he grapples with themes of love, loss, and acceptance through his unique understanding of mortality. The story blends romance, philosophical ideas, and supernatural events to create a visually striking and unforgettable narrative.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.7 - 207
The Seventh VictimMovie · 1943 · 71m · Horror, MysteryBeleza Pura was a Brazilian soap opera that aired for about seven months in 2007, totaling 179 episodes. It began broadcasting after Sete Pecados and filled the network's usual spot for this type of show. The series was written by Andrea Maltarolli with a team of co-writers: Emanoel Jacobina, Ricardo Hoffstetter, Daisy Chaves, Flávia Bessone, and João Brandão. Silvio de Abreu oversaw the story's development, and Rogério Gomes directed the series, which ended on September 12, 2007.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.5 - 208
Harry and MaxMovie · 2004 · 74mTeen heartthrobs Harry and Max confront a complicated family history and the strong bond they share.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.4 - 209
My Own Private IdahoMovie · 1991 · 104m · DramaInspired by Shakespeare's "Henry IV," the film follows Mike Waters and Scott Favor as they travel together to find Mike's mother, whom he hasn't seen in years. Mike, who suffers from narcolepsy, lives as a street hustler, while Scott, the son of a mayor, joins him on this unusual journey. Their travels lead them through Portland, Idaho, and finally to Italy.
To survive, they must adapt to difficult circumstances, often turning to selling themselves for money and drugs. This unconventional life draws their attention to a dangerous world of wealth and crime, controlled by a powerful benefactor with hidden motives. The story examines loyalty, identity, and the sacrifices people make for family when facing hardship and chaos.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.1 - 210
CélineMovie · 1992 · 88mFollowing her father's death, 22-year-old Céline inherits his estate but unexpectedly gives it to her stepmother, leading her fiancé to abandon her. After attempting suicide multiple times, Céline is hospitalized and meets Genevieve, a nurse who understands her struggles with depression. Under Genevieve's care, Céline slowly recovers, and the two women develop a close bond.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.6 - 211
Burnt MoneyMovie · 2000 · 125m · Romance, CrimeIn 1965 Argentina, the film chronicles the intense relationship between two men who fall in love and then become notorious bank robbers. Following a violent heist, they are forced to flee as the police close in. Trapped, the men must face their inner struggles to survive.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.7 - 212
The Monkey's MaskMovie · 2001 · 93m · Thriller, CrimeA lesbian private detective becomes entangled in a case involving murder, deception, and intense sexuality.IMDb 5.1TMDB 4.3 - 213
ChronicMovie · 1997 · 38mCHRONIC is a narrative exploring a young woman's journey of self-harm, which began in childhood as a response to a difficult upbringing in the Midwest. The film uses visually rich, optically-printed scenes to depict Gretchen’s experiences from her punk youth through a mental hospital stay and her eventual move to a large city. Scripted scenes are interwoven with documentary and found footage to illustrate the culture surrounding Gretchen, her internal thoughts, and her relationships from birth to her final days.IMDb 6.4TMDB 7.0 - 214
Far from HeavenMovie · 2002 · 107m · Drama, RomanceIn 1950s Connecticut, a woman's life is disrupted by problems at home and growing racial conflict in the community.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.0 - 215
Cold ShowersMovie · 2005 · 102m · DramaMickael's family faces financial hardship, struggling even to afford hot water. His life revolves around Judo and his girlfriend, Venessa. However, Mickael decides to open his relationship to include Clement, his wealthy Judo partner, setting off a series of consequences.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.4 - 216
Death in VeniceMovie · 1971 · 131m · DramaComposer Gustav von Aschenbach travels to Venice hoping for peace and better health. There, he meets Tadzio, a beautiful young Polish boy, and becomes unexpectedly captivated. Their chance encounter at a grand hotel sparks a growing obsession in Aschenbach, a mix of admiration, longing, and artistic inspiration. The film explores the complicated relationship between them, examining themes of beauty, desire, and the conflict between personal feelings and societal expectations, all set against the backdrop of Venice.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.2 - 217
It's My PartyMovie · 1996 · 110m · Drama"The Party" centers on Nick, an architect living with AIDS, as he confronts his own mortality and the challenges in his relationships. After being abandoned by his ex-partner Brandon, a successful television director, when he was diagnosed with HIV, Nick feels deeply hurt and alone.
As his health declines, Nick decides to organize one final party to reconnect with those he cares about. The gathering is a mix of joy and sadness, highlighting the fleeting nature of time.
But the arrival of Brandon at the party disrupts everything. Their reunion brings past hurts and unresolved feelings to the surface, creating a strained atmosphere as they grapple with love, loss, and regret. This moving drama explores the complexities of relationships during difficult times and emphasizes the importance of cherishing every moment with those we love.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.1 - 218
The Living EndMovie · 1992 · 85m · Crime, Drama, RomanceThis indie drama follows two young men living with HIV as they travel the country together. The story centers on a struggling film critic who meets a charismatic hustler, and they begin a series of crimes. As they journey, the pair confront societal pressures, explore who they are, and deal with their health. The film examines friendship, strength, and the search for personal freedom. Through a realistic depiction of their bond, it offers a new look at relationships, intimacy, and living with illness in modern America.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.7 - 219
Steam: The Turkish BathMovie · 1997 · 94m · DramaIn Rome, Francesco and Marta run a successful design company. Francesco travels to Istanbul after his aunt's death to handle her affairs. He discovers a traditional Turkish hamam among her belongings, leading him to explore his family history.
In Istanbul, Francesco finds a sense of connection he's missing back home, surrounded by his aunt's warm extended family and the city’s rich heritage. As he explores Istanbul, Francesco realizes the importance of preserving his family's legacy, which could significantly impact his design company and his life with Marta.
This story of personal growth and cultural discovery contrasts the timeless charm of Rome with the vibrant history of Istanbul. It examines family, tradition, and rediscovering one’s roots, highlighting how design can connect people across cultures and generations.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.6 - 220
My Life in PinkMovie · 1997 · 88m · Drama, ComedyAlain Berliner's debut film follows Ludovic, who firmly believes in miracles and desperately wants to be seen as a little girl. The film depicts Ludovic's world where this belief is met with rejection, isolation, and guilt from those around them. This emotional story, set in the suburbs, explores the challenges to family and loyalty as it unfolds with dramatic twists.
Winning the Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film and praised internationally, the film offers a distinctive cinematic experience. It examines themes of difference, rejection, and the strength of childlike faith. As Ludovic navigates prejudice, the movie provides a deep look at the human spirit's search for identity and acceptance.IMDb 7.5TMDB 6.9 - 221
PROM-troversyMovie · 2005 · 12mProm season is here in Sherman Valley, Ohio, the town's most anticipated event. This year, however, there's a first. The school's only openly lesbian student plans to attend prom and is determined to run for prom king.IMDb 7.1TMDB 2.3 - 222
On the OutsMovie · 2005 · 86mThis film explores the lives of three young women in Jersey City, as they navigate difficult choices. One is involved in dealing drugs, another struggles with addiction, and the third is a pregnant teenager. The story follows the consequences of their decisions.IMDb 6.8TMDB 5.5 - 223
I Love You, I Don'tMovie · 1976 · 88m · DramaJohnny, a waitress at a remote truck stop, lives a simple life amidst the constant flow of travelers. She finds peace in her living quarters above the diner while serving meals to those passing through. Her routine shifts when she meets Krassky, the local garbage truck driver. Despite her initial hesitation, Johnny develops feelings for him and desires his attention.
Her boss Boris, who is also her landlord, discourages her, suggesting Krassky is gay. This only makes Johnny more determined to pursue a relationship with him, despite potential obstacles. The film explores themes of loneliness, the desire for connection, and the difficulties of finding love in unexpected places.IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.8 - 224
Mango KissMovie · 2004 · 84m"Mango Kiss" follows Lou as her life changes when she develops feelings for her best friend, Sassafras. They travel to San Francisco and unexpectedly discover a vibrant community of role-playing and non-monogamous women. The film is a comedy about these sweet girls navigating a world far outside their experience.IMDb 4.6TMDB 3.5 - 225
Being John MalkovichMovie · 1999 · 113m · Comedy, Drama, FantasyA struggling puppeteer named Craig discovers a strange portal at work. Stepping through allows anyone to briefly inhabit the body and mind of John Malkovich. The film explores identity, ambition, and desire as characters become obsessed with this ability to experience life from another person's perspective. As Craig and others grapple with the consequences of possessing someone else's mind and body, the lines between reality and illusion become blurred in this captivating story.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.4 - 226
What Makes a FamilyMovie · 2001 · 120mJanine and Sandy, a lesbian couple, want to start a family. After a few years, Sandy passes away, and her parents try to take their daughter away from Janine. Despite legal obstacles, Janine fights to regain custody of her daughter.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.2 - 227
Girl Camp 2004: Lesbian FleshpotsMovie · 2003 · 94mA woman goes undercover at a factory that trains young women for obedience, intending to steal money from the company's bank account.IMDb 4.3TMDB 2.8 - 228
I've Heard the Mermaids SingingMovie · 1987 · 81m · Comedy, DramaPolly, a young woman who struggles with organization, lands a job as secretary to Gabrielle, the owner of a renowned art gallery. Polly looks up to Gabrielle's artistic talent but is oblivious to hidden parts of her life. As Gabrielle develops a romantic relationship with Mary, a promising painter, tension builds at the gallery, fueling Polly's jealousy. Drawn to the secrets surrounding Gabrielle's past, Polly starts investigating, uncovering a complicated history of deception. The film explores ambition, jealousy, and the difficulty of discerning reality from illusion within the art world.IMDb 6.7TMDB 5.6 - 229
20 30 40Movie · 2004 · 113mThree women, in their twenties, thirties, and forties, each grapple with the complexities of life and relationships.IMDb 6.6TMDB 5.5 - 230
MonsterMovie · 2003 · 109m · Crime, DramaIn 1989, prostitute Aileen Wuornos forms a relationship with a young woman named Selby. Hoping to improve her life, Aileen's lack of education leads her back to working on the streets. After being assaulted, she kills her attacker. This event marks the beginning of a series of murders and robberies, ultimately transforming Aileen into America's first confirmed female serial killer.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.2 - 231
Paris Is BurningMovie · 1991 · 78m · Documentary"Paris Is Burning" is a landmark documentary exploring the African American and Latinx drag ball culture of 1980s Harlem. The film examines voguing, an expressive dance form central to this community, and "throwing shade," a style of playful verbal sparring. The filmmaker documents competitive fashion houses vying for recognition, while also revealing the hardships faced by those involved. Over seven years, it offers a deeply personal look at the strength and bonds within this community navigating homophobia, transphobia, racism, AIDS, and poverty. Through interviews with influential figures like Willi Ninja, Pepper LaBeija, Dorian Corey, and Venus Xtravaganza, the film shares their stories and the distinctive subculture they built despite facing adversity.IMDb 8.2TMDB 8.0 - 232
All Over MeMovie · 1997 · 93m · Drama, RomanceIn 1990s New York City, Claude and Ellen, two friends growing up, find community in a vibrant subculture marked by music, drugs, and a fight against homophobia. As they explore who they are, a sudden tragedy exposes the harsh realities of their world. The senseless death of someone close forces them to confront questions about life and friendship. Navigating grief and the difficulties around them, Claude and Ellen learn about strength and the importance of finding their own way.IMDb 6.5TMDB 5.9 - 233
The Fine Art of Love: Mine Ha-HaMovie · 2005 · 102m · Mystery, DramaIn a secluded college nestled within dark forests and beside gloomy lakes, a group of young girls – Hidalla, Irene, Vera, Blanka, Melusine, and Rain – have grown up sheltered from the outside world. At sixteen, questions arise about their past, their families, and the strict rules enforced by the Headmistresses. When two girls vanish without a trace, the idyllic atmosphere of the college begins to unravel, replaced by an unsettling mystery.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.6 - 234
Full SpeedMovie · 1996 · 85mThis film offers a glimpse into the lives of four teenagers in France. Quentin, recently recognized for his writing, prioritizes his career over his friendships, including his relationship with Julie, a surprisingly mature girl. Meanwhile, Julie develops feelings for Quentin's closest friend, Jimmy, who struggles with expressing himself and has faced hardship. Adding to the emotional complexity is Samir, a recent immigrant from Algeria grieving the loss of a close friend. He develops a deep affection for Quentin, a feeling he finds overwhelming.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.2 - 235
GasolineMovie · 2002 · 84mStella, a passionate mechanic with dark hair, and Eleonora, a more reserved young woman, are deeply in love and run a quiet gas station together. Their peaceful life is disrupted when Eleonora's mother arrives and strongly objects to their relationship.IMDb 5.2TMDB 4.5 - 236
SirenMovie · 1995 · 52mElla becomes fascinated by Jodie, a writer of erotic stories. Assigned to photograph Jodie at her grand country home for a magazine, Ella finds that Jodie is more complex than she appears. *Siren* is an erotic lesbian drama created by women, for women. The film stars six beautiful actresses and features striking visuals alongside a captivating soundtrack. *Siren* offers a compelling exploration of lesbian desire.IMDb 5.5TMDB 1.0 - 237
A Village AffairMovie · 1995 · 101mA seemingly content wife living in a quaint English village develops a relationship with the daughter of a local aristocrat.IMDb 5.9TMDB 4.8 - 238
FireMovie · 1997 · 108m · Drama, RomanceIn a future Gotham City facing a surge of dangerous new criminals, an older Bruce Wayne decides to step down as Batman. But when rebellious teenager Terry McGinnis discovers Bruce's secret identity, an unlikely partnership begins. Combining youthful energy with seasoned expertise, they team up, making Terry the city's new Batman. This story is about guidance and carrying on a tradition as the original Batman prepares the next generation to face the city's ongoing dangers.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.7 - 239
PoisonMovie · 1991 · 85m · Drama, Horror, Science FictionThis surreal film follows three interconnected stories exploring difficult aspects of human nature and the results of our choices. One story centers on a suburban family whose life falls apart after a member commits patricide, leading to a desperate flight from capture.
Another story examines the dangers of unchecked desire when a scientist conducts a disturbing sexual experiment with devastating consequences. The resulting plague physically and mentally harms those affected, creating chaos and challenging society.
Finally, the film portrays the intense relationship between two prisoners who develop an obsessive sexual connection. Their growing passion fuels their desperation to protect this forbidden love within the prison walls. These interwoven stories offer a stark look at destructive desires, the lengths people will go to satisfy them, and the consequences of crossing moral boundaries.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.9 - 240
Parallel SonsMovie · 1996 · 93mSeth, a young man with artistic interests and a deep appreciation for Black pop culture, feels trapped in a small Adirondack town. He has a complicated relationship with Kristen, rejecting her advances. One night, a young Black man, Knowledge, tries to rob Seth at gunpoint but collapses due to illness. Seth hides Knowledge, a prison escapee, at a family cabin and begins to care for him, forming an unexpected bond. The situation escalates when the sheriff discovers Seth is sheltering a fugitive, leading to a tense confrontation. The story explores the dynamics between fathers and their children through various storylines.IMDb 6.3TMDB 4.6 - 241
SalmonberriesMovie · 1991 · 95mIn the Alaskan wilderness, a young woman named Kotzebue searches for answers about her parents. She finds an unexpected ally in an East German librarian, whose husband died escaping the GDR. Despite their vastly different backgrounds, the two women develop a tentative bond.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.2 - 242
Alive and KickingMovie · 1996 · 98mA dedicated young dancer confronts his life and career when facing mortality. He discovers a path forward through a relationship with an older man who offers mentorship, love, and companionship.IMDb 6.6TMDB 4.5 - 243
Kiss The BrideMovie · 2002 · 89mDanni Sposato's wedding to Geoff Brancato is complicated by family tensions. Danni's sister, Niki, introduces her boyfriend Marty to the family. Meanwhile, Toni, the youngest sister, presents her bandmate and girlfriend Amy. And Chrissy, another sister, displays her wealth.IMDb 5.2TMDB 4.6 - 244
Like It IsMovie · 1998 · 90m · Drama, RomanceThis drama follows Craig, a young boxer from Blackpool, as he experiences love and life in London. He becomes drawn to Matt, a successful music producer nearly twice his age. Their relationship develops as they navigate their different worlds – Craig's boxing background and Matt's refined lifestyle.
Their love is tested when Craig becomes more involved in Matt’s world, struggling with the glamour surrounding him. They also face opposition from Matt’s boss, who views them as a threat and tries to separate them.
The film explores identity, love, and ambition against the backdrop of two very different worlds. As Craig seeks his place, he discovers that the hardest challenges are often personal.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.8 - 245
Starbooty TrilogyMovie · 1987 · 60mStarrbooty, Sugarbooty, Sugar Snatch – Secret Agent of the United States – hails from the Ghetto, determined to deliver peace, justice, and the American way. Prior to the full-length film released in 2007, Starrbooty was a series of low-budget short films by director Jon Witherspoon (also known as Lahoma Van Zant), featuring RuPaul and other drag performers. The shorts are: RuPaul Is: Starbooty! – The Mack – Star Booty III: Star Booty's Revenge. - 246
Ed WoodMovie · 1994 · 127m · Comedy, Drama, HistoryThe film chronicles the life of a director widely considered the "worst of all time." He consistently made low-budget movies with a group of unusual friends, but never achieved mainstream success. The story follows his strange journey through filmmaking, touching on ambition, determination, and what it means to fail creatively. It's both a humorous look at independent filmmaking and a thoughtful reflection on the unpredictable road to finding artistic satisfaction.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.5 - 247
Dr. T & the WomenMovie · 2000 · 122m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceA successful Texas gynecologist is surrounded by the women in his life and their troubles: his wife's mental health struggles, his daughter's arranged marriage, his other daughter's wild theories, and his secretary's romantic interest. Seeking some personal space, he finds comfort in a compassionate stranger.IMDb 4.7TMDB 4.9 - 248
Peony PavilionMovie · 2001 · 123mSet in 1930s Suzhou, the story follows the fifth wife of a wealthy man struggling with opium addiction. She forms a close bond with her husband's female cousin, and a passionate connection blossoms with a charismatic instructor.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.7 - 249
Wild SideMovie · 2004 · 93mA transgender woman goes back to her family's rural home to care for her ailing mother, accompanied by the two men she is in relationships with.IMDb 6.4TMDB 5.7 - 250
Fish and ElephantMovie · 2001 · 106mA woman navigates complicated relationships with her ex-girlfriend and her divorced mother, who encourages her to date.IMDb 5.3TMDB 3.5 - 251
Gone, But Not ForgottenMovie · 2003 · 90mA man with memory loss struggles to piece together his past, jeopardizing his developing relationship with the park ranger who found him.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.1 - 252
ConsentMovie · 2004 · 6mPenny and Judah are enjoying a wonderful first date, relaxing on Penny's bed and about to kiss. Judah pauses, asking if she's comfortable reviewing a sexual consent form. She agrees but asks if her lawyer can also examine it. Suddenly, both of their lawyers are engaged in a detailed negotiation.IMDb 7.3TMDB 5.7 - 253
Golden GirlMovie · 2003 · 90mSabine, a petite brunette, works as a financial broker and often feels overshadowed by her more popular colleague, Odile. Her life takes a turn when Morgane, a glamorous blonde, moves in next door and takes Sabine under her wing, teaching her how to be more alluring. Sabine's newfound confidence and attractiveness bring the attention she craves. However, her boyfriend cheats with Morgane, though he eventually returns to her.IMDb 4.6TMDB 2.7 - 254
Lesbian Avengers Eat Fire TooMovie · 1993 · 55mThis film offers a firsthand view of the inaugural year of the Lesbian Avengers, an activist organization.IMDb 7.5TMDB 8.0 - 255
The Sissy DucklingMovie · 1999 · 34mElmer, a shy duckling often made fun of by his classmates, discovers a hidden talent that allows him to save someone's life. This event leads his fellow ducks to finally see him for who he truly is, and they begin to respect him.IMDb 5.6TMDB 4.7 - 256
LiliesMovie · 1997 · 96m · Drama, RomanceIn 1952, Bishop Bilodeau travels to visit his old friend Simon, who is serving a life sentence for murder. At the prison, Bilodeau is unexpectedly asked to witness a play performed by the inmates, which recounts their pasts.
Watching the performance, Bilodeau is reminded of his youthful friendship with Simon and their shared dreams. But as the story unfolds, a dark secret emerges, revealing the truth behind Simon's crime – a truth that surprises everyone. This moving story explores themes of friendship, guilt, and redemption as the past comes to light.IMDb 7.3TMDB 8.1 - 257
D.E.B.S.Movie · 2005 · 91m · Action, Comedy, RomanceA teenage crime-fighting team's leader develops feelings for the captivating villain they are tasked with capturing.IMDb 5.5TMDB 6.5 - 258
Robin's HoodMovie · 2003 · 81mRobin, an African-American social worker in Oakland, risks her job by becoming too involved with her clients. She develops a relationship with Brooklyn, a White Frenchwoman who is a thief with aspirations of opening a motorcycle repair shop. Robin becomes willing to be with Brooklyn and participate in her robberies, seeing it as a way to fund community projects. She operates as an anonymous benefactor. However, when their personal lives become complicated, Brooklyn's jealousy grows. Can they find resolution amidst issues of love, family, money, and violence?IMDb 5.4TMDB 2.4 - 259
Locked UpMovie · 2005 · 84mDennis, a newcomer to prison, forms a connection with Mike, a seasoned Black inmate. As they navigate the challenges of prison life, they must contend with hostility from both prison officials and fellow inmates in their efforts to build a loving relationship.IMDb 5.1TMDB 4.8 - 260
IntentionsMovie · 2003 · 96mRenee enjoys a happy life as a theater professor, a mother to two daughters, and a wife to a supportive husband. Her comfortable existence is disrupted when she realizes she's developing feelings for a female graduate student. This discovery forces her to re-evaluate everything, as she confronts a fundamental question about her desires and what truly matters to her.IMDb 4.7TMDB 2.6 - 261
CabaretMovie · 1972 · 124m · Music, Drama, RomanceIn 1931 Berlin, the Kit Kat Club offers a dazzling escape with its lively atmosphere and performances by stars like Sally Bowles and a mysterious emcee. This cabaret world of glamour and freedom stands in sharp contrast to the growing threat of a political movement. The film examines identity, desire, and freedom as the characters navigate personal aspirations against mounting societal pressure, all while a dark future looms just beyond the Club's doors.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.4 - 262
Anna and EdithMovie · 1975 · 80mAnna and Edith are colleagues at an insurance company. Their male chef exploits the women’s professional success for personal advances. Anna’s husband wants her to prioritize domesticity. Anna and Edith develop a romantic relationship, but it doesn't culminate in a traditional romance. United with their female colleagues, they strive to improve their workplace conditions.IMDb 5.7TMDB 0.5 - 263
The Berlin AffairMovie · 1985 · 96mAn art class sparks a complex relationship involving obsession and forbidden desire. A beautiful Japanese woman becomes the focus of a dangerous dynamic between a German diplomat's wife and her husband.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.2 - 264
TransamericaMovie · 2005 · 103m · Drama, Adventure, ComedyA transgender woman's life changes dramatically when she discovers she has a son. He's a teenager living on the streets of New York City, struggling to survive.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.0 - 265
Hit and RunwayMovie · 1999 · 108mA straight man and a gay Jewish man collaborate on a screenplay about a New York police officer going undercover in the fashion world.IMDb 6.5TMDB 4.2 - 266
Southern ComfortMovie · 2001 · 90mThis documentary follows the final year of Robert Eads, a transgender man battling ovarian cancer. It introduces viewers to key people in his life, especially Lola Cola, his partner and caretaker, who is also transgender. Together, they prepare to present a panel at the annual Southern Comfort conference, an event for transgender people.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.0 - 267
CampMovie · 2003 · 114m · Comedy, Music, DramaFeeling like outsiders at home, a group of young people find belonging at a musical-theater camp. The sports counselor is largely overlooked as the students dedicate themselves entirely to rehearsing for a demanding performance schedule – a new show every two weeks. Throughout the experience, several personal stories unfold.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.5 - 268
Gypsy 83Movie · 2001 · 94mTwo young people who don't quite fit in travel to New York City to celebrate their idol, Stevie Nicks, at a special event called The Night of 1,000 Stevies. On their journey, they must confront their difficult pasts and find strength and self-acceptance.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.3 - 269
Big EdenMovie · 2000 · 119m · Drama, RomanceHenry Hart, a young gay artist in New York City, returns to his hometown of Big Eden, Montana, when his grandfather suffers a stroke and he becomes his caretaker. Hoping to reconnect with his high school best friend, Dean Stewart, with whom he still shares feelings, Henry is surprised by the attention he receives from Pike, a quiet Native American man who owns the local general store, who may be interested in him.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.2 - 270
Girls Will Be GirlsMovie · 2003 · 79mEvie Harris, a faded Hollywood actress, finds her competitive nature ignited when she's forced to share a house with Varla, a younger actress and the daughter of Evie's late rival. While their roommate Coco tries to maintain harmony, Evie's jealousy over Varla's successful infomercial career escalates into a dramatic confrontation.IMDb 6.9TMDB 5.6 - 271
It's in the WaterMovie · 1997 · 100mIn the small town of Azalea Springs, Texas, a large number of people identify as gay or lesbian, leading to fear and alarm among some of the town's residents regarding their water supply.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.7 - 272
The Last DayMovie · 2004 · 105mIt's Christmas 19, and 19-year-old Simon goes home with Louise, a spirited girl he met on a train. As Simon deals with the widening gap between himself and his parents, he begins to question his emotions when Louise starts a relationship with his childhood friend Mathieu.IMDb 6.0TMDB 4.6 - 273
The InvestigatorMovie · 1997 · 87mIn 1989, Sergeant Caroline Meagher, a seasoned Royal Military Police officer in Northern Ireland with twelve years of service, is interrogated for four days by internal affairs. The accusation: she's been accused of being a lesbian, an offense punishable by court martial. Flashbacks reveal her initial excitement joining the force, her diverse assignments including investigating suspected lesbians, and her own gradual realization of her sexuality. To protect herself, she’s had to carefully conceal her true self. Can she endure the interrogation once reported? Meagher reflects on the experience in a final on-camera statement.IMDb 6.4TMDB 4.0 - 274
Producing AdultsMovie · 2004 · 102mVenla and Antero, a couple together for years, face a major disagreement. Venla wants to have a child, but Antero, concerned about how fatherhood would affect his speed-skating career, secretly has a vasectomy. Determined to become a mother, Venla consults a fertility doctor, and unexpectedly develops feelings for her.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.1 - 275
PeachMovie · 1996 · 16mLucy Lawless appears in this early short film, before she became known for playing Xena. Sal is stuck in a stagnant relationship with Mog, who treats her poorly. A brief meeting with a carefree female truck driver (Lawless) inspires Sal to embrace new possibilities, represented by her buying a delicious peach that's not in season.IMDb 5.2TMDB 6.5 - 276
BlueMovie · 1993 · 79m · DramaThis artistic film follows Derek Jarman's life as he confronts AIDS, using a distinctive visual style. The film is set against a plain blue screen, highlighting its sound design. A rich soundscape blends voices, effects, and music to depict Jarman's experiences with the illness. This approach allows audiences to connect with his personal struggles and explore the deeper meaning of blue – representing sadness, peace, and spirituality. The film breaks from typical storytelling by prioritizing sound while examining complex emotions linked to a single color.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.0 - 277
Star SlammerMovie · 1986 · 86mOn a remote prison planet, two women team up to escape their unjust confinement. They face relentless challenges from deranged guards, unpredictable wardens, and dangerous mutant rodents as they fight for freedom.IMDb 3.7TMDB 3.8 - 278
Happy EndingsMovie · 2005 · 128m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceDirector Nicky agrees to search for the son his mother gave up for adoption nearly twenty years ago. At the same time, Mamie's stepbrother, Charley (who is also the father of her child) and his boyfriend, Gil, try to discover what happened to the sperm Gil donated to a same-sex couple. Separately, singer Jude finds herself in a love triangle involving androgynous drummer Otis and his traditional father.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.6 - 279
The HoursMovie · 2002 · 114m · DramaThree women across different times and places seek deeper, more fulfilling lives, united by their hopes and anxieties. Their individual stories gradually connect, culminating in a surprising and deeply moving shared experience of understanding.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.3 - 280
The Mostly Unfabulous Social Life of Ethan GreenMovie · 2005 · 88mEthan Green (Daniel Letterle) easily attracts attention, but finding a serious relationship proves difficult. Faced with three options – a young, attractive woman, a handsome athlete, and his soon-to-be-married ex – will he finally find the right person, or is a lonely future in store? Adapted from a popular gay comic strip.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.2 - 281
HeathersMovie · 1988 · 103m · Comedy, CrimeA teenage girl's desperate attempt to gain acceptance from popular classmates leads her to a dangerous friendship with a rebellious outsider. He reveals a way to disrupt the school's social order through extreme actions targeting the most popular students. As she becomes more involved in this escalating game, she grapples with the repercussions of her choices and questions the difference between ambition and cruelty. This realistic drama explores the difficult realities of adolescence and the darker aspects of social pressures and friendships.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.3 - 282
You I LoveMovie · 2004 · 86mVera and Tim are successful young professionals whose lives are upended when Tim accidentally hits a young Kalmyk immigrant, Uloomji, with his car. The two men begin an affair, creating tension as Vera struggles to understand their connection and Tim's increasingly unpredictable behavior. She finds herself unwillingly drawn into a love triangle.IMDb 6.2TMDB 4.0 - 283
ScrubbersMovie · 1982 · 93mAt a British reform school for girls, the residents grapple with violence, form alliances, contemplate self-harm, and plot escapes.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.0 - 284
Wild Tigers I Have KnownMovie · 2006 · 88m · DramaThis is a coming-of-age story about a 14-year-old boy navigating his emerging sexuality and his secret feelings for a popular classmate. It's a sensitive exploration of self-discovery and first love.IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.6 - 285
Men, Heroes and Gay NazisMovie · 2005 · 80mThis documentary explores gay men who identify with extremist right-wing ideologies, including skinheads and Nazis. Director Rosa von Praunheim explains that she avoids condemning her subjects, instead presenting them as individuals navigating a complex and contradictory existence.IMDb 6.7TMDB 5.6 - 286
Out of SeasonMovie · 1998 · 98mMicki Silva, a busy lesbian, trades her city life for Cape May, New Jersey, to care for her sick uncle, Charlie. While working at a local diner owned by Shelley, Micki meets Roberta, a friend of Charlie's. Roberta enjoys the town's slower pace and her life there, things that frustrate Micki. Despite their differences, they are drawn to each other as they care for Charlie, and a complicated relationship develops between the two women.IMDb 5.8TMDB 3.5 - 287
Wild ThingsMovie · 1998 · 108m · Mystery, Thriller, DramaIn a close-knit community, high school students Kelly Van Ryan and Suzie Toller accuse their guidance counselor, Sam Lombardo, of rape. The accusations quickly spread, destroying Sam's reputation and isolating him from the town and his job.
But one determined police officer doubts the girls' story and believes something more is happening. The film explores the complexities of truth and lies as secrets and hidden motives emerge. "The Accusation" is a gripping psychological thriller, a suspenseful whodunit that reveals the intricate nature of human behavior.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.4 - 288
Relax... It's Just SexMovie · 1998 · 110mA close group of thirty-something friends – including gay, lesbian, and straight individuals – navigate life, love, and friendship in Los Angeles. They face challenges that threaten to pull them apart.IMDb 6.7TMDB 5.6 - 289
Shame No MoreMovie · 1999 · 12mThis 1950s educational film follows high school student Johnny as he struggles with a deeply hidden truth. Johnny is actually heterosexual, but hides it from his parents. The film explores the potential fallout when his parents discover he's been pretending to conform to societal expectations.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.3 - 290
Steel MagnoliasMovie · 1989 · 117m · Drama, ComedyIn a quiet Louisiana town, a young beautician seeks a fresh start. She takes a job at the local salon, which seems ordinary but hides a strong community of women with deep friendships.
The new employee is warmly welcomed into this group, sharing not only beauty tips but also their lives. Each woman has her own story—some of hardship, others of success—but they connect through shared experiences as women facing life's difficulties.
This heartwarming story explores friendship, strength, and personal growth in a peaceful southern setting. It’s a look at how close bonds between women can provide support and resilience.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.2 - 291
The Blue HourMovie · 1992 · 87mAfter being dumped by her boyfriend, Paul, Marie is heartbroken. Theo, a call boy, tries to comfort her, and they develop a close friendship. This friendship helps Theo reconnect with emotions he's suppressed while working with male clients. But when Paul reappears, his presence endangers their new bond.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.3 - 292
Time to LeaveMovie · 2005 · 78m · DramaRomain, a 31-year-old fashion photographer with a terminal illness, decides to end his life alone. He wants to empower those around him to continue living after he's gone, rather than extending his life with treatments or being overwhelmed by pity.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.5 - 293
Mary ForeverMovie · 1989 · 102m · Crime, DramaIn Palermo, Marco, a dedicated teacher, moves from Milan to work at a reform school while hoping for a high school position. He faces challenges connecting with his unusual students and discovers their lives are much more complicated than he thought.
Natale is caught in the Mafia's world, trying to escape; Mery, a strong drag queen, fights discrimination while seeking love; Pietro, physically strong but illiterate, confronts a sense of fate; and Claudio, easily influenced, learns to cope with his surroundings.
As Marco gets to know his students, he questions whether real change is possible in a short time. He uses poetry, understanding, and faith in them to encourage these young people to overcome their difficulties and fight for what's right. The film follows Marco as he realizes that even slow changes can deeply affect the lives of his students.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.4 - 294
Seeing RedMovie · 2005 · 28m"Seeing Red" explores how a single thing – a color, a melody, or a person – can have many different qualities that defy simple understanding. The film weaves together three distinct stories: one visual, one primarily verbal with few visuals, and one purely musical. It asks: What does it truly mean for something to be red – like a fire truck, a ruby, rust, a rose, blood, or a brick? How much can a melody change before it becomes unrecognizable? And when we "see red," what are we really seeing? Is it anger at injustice, or a reflection of our own flaws?IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.3 - 295
Sex and the Single GayMovie · 1970 · 125mThis is a compilation of short films by Pat Rocco.TMDB 8.7 - 296
The Wizard of OzMovie · 1939 · 102m · Adventure, Fantasy, FamilyA young girl named Dorothy arrives in a magical world populated by strange creatures. Following the yellow brick road, she befriends a lion, a scarecrow, and a tin man – each hoping to find something from the Wizard in the Emerald City. Together, they face many dangers as they try to defeat the Wicked Witch of the West, who threatens their chance to get what they want. This classic story is about friendship, courage, and finding yourself, set in a world of wonder and magic.IMDb 8.1TMDB 7.6 - 297
Blue RitaMovie · 1977 · 75mRita Blue owns a nightclub and works as an erotic dancer, but her business is a cover for her work as a spy. Driven by a deep-seated hatred of men resulting from childhood sexual abuse, Rita and her female associates target men, both physically and emotionally, to extract information and steal their money.IMDb 4.6TMDB 4.7 - 298
Violet's VisitMovie · 1997 · 84mScooter, a spirited 15-year-old who prefers the nickname to her given name, runs away from her uneventful life in a small town to find her father, whom she's never met. She assumes he lives in the city with his new wife, but discovers he's in a long-term relationship with his partner. This unexpected revelation brings about adjustments for everyone as the father reluctantly comes to know the daughter he never anticipated having.IMDb 6.1TMDB 1.0 - 299
The Journey of Jared PriceMovie · 2000 · 96mA young gay man develops a relationship with his blind employer's unreliable son, Jared Price, who arrives in Hollywood with limited funds and big aspirations. The film follows Jared as he navigates various challenges, learning more about himself along the way. When a relationship he believes is true proves to be a disappointment, he receives support and finds the strength to pursue his life in L.A. The story emphasizes that love is worth persevering for and that hope endures. With a hustler roommate, a wealthy Hollywood boss, a blind woman, and a new friend, "The Journey of Jared Price" unfolds as an unforgettable adventure.IMDb 6.5TMDB 5.6 - 300
Times SquareMovie · 1980 · 111m · Drama, MusicA coming-of-age story about two unlikely friends whose lives are changed by a shared journey. A 13-year-old girl seeks something beyond her ordinary life and finds connection with a street kid who rejects societal norms. They unexpectedly escape to New York City, where the city's energy sparks adventure and self-discovery.
Navigating life on the streets and in a new city, these two misfits learn about friendship, bravery, and inner strength. Their unusual bond shows how unexpected connections can lead us to new paths and help us become who we truly are. The story gently examines identity, belonging, and hope when facing difficulties.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.4