| Carol (2015) | 7.3 | |
| A Single Man (2009) | 7.5 | |
| Vicious (2013) | 8.1 | |
| Milk (2008) | 7.5 | |
| Purple Sea (2009) | 6.7 |
Gays and lesbians movies and TV shows – page 4
Best films
New films
| Am I OK? (2022) | 6.1 | |
| Mascarpone (2021) | 6.8 | |
| Cora Bora (2023) | 5.7 | |
| 8 Years (2022) | 4.8 | |
| First Kill (2022) | 6.5 |
List of gays and lesbians movies
Genre: Drama, Romance, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
John Keitel wrote the film based on his personal undergraduate experience and filmed campus footage in the neighborhood and environs surrounding his graduate film school alma mater USC.
Style:
sexual, semi serious, realistic, touching, emotional ...
Plot:
gay, lgbtq, gay interest, gay couple, lgbt, gay cruising, gay love, friendship, gays and lesbians, gay teenager, homosexuality, gay friend ...
Time:
90s
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
A witty, perceptive and devastating look at the personal agendas and suppressed revelations swirling among a group of gay men in Manhattan. Harold is celebrating a birthday, and his friend Michael has drafted some other friends to help commemorate ...
Style:
intense, realistic, witty, powerful, independent film ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
gay, gay interest, lgbtqi, homosexual, homosexuality, lgbtq, gay slur, gay lead character, lgbt, gay relationship, birthday party, gays and lesbians ...
Time:
year 1968, 60s, 20th century, 80s, 70s
Place:
new york, usa, london, san francisco
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Argentina
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Eugenio offers his childhood friend Martin a work for the summer. With a game of power and desire a relationship starts to grow that goes beyond their friendship.
Style:
lgbt cinema, serious, atmospheric, stylized, touching ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
gay interest, gay relationship, lgbtq, friendship, male male relationship, gay love, gay, male homosexuality, gay lead character, gay romance, male pubic hair, naturist ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
argentina
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Australia, USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Mike has felt alienated and alone for as long as he can remember, until a new boy arrives at his school - awakening feelings and a world of possibilities he'd never before dared to dream of.
Style:
realistic, serious, touching, psychological, captivating ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
gay, gay teenager, gay student, coming of age, fall in love, gays and lesbians, lgbt, teenage love, self discovery, gay interest, social misfits, lgbt teen ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
australia
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
The Falls is a feature film about two missionaries that fall in love while on their mission. RJ travels to a small town in Oregon with Elder Merrill to serve their mission and teach the words of Joseph Smith. Living together and sharing the ...
Style:
lgbt cinema, touching, captivating, sentimental, sexual ...
Plot:
gay, lgbtq, gay relationship, closeted homosexual, missionary, lgbt, love, religion, forbidden love, male nudity, gays and lesbians, homosexuality ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
oregon, idaho
Is relevant?
2K
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
San Francisco, 1985. Two opposites attract at a modern dance company. Together, their courage and resilience are tested as they navigate a world full of risks and promise, against the backdrop of a disease no one seems to know anything about.
Style:
tense, serious, touching, atmospheric, lgbt cinema ...
Plot:
gay relationship, gay, gay interest, lgbtq, gay slur, gays and lesbians, aids, modern dance, bare chested male, closeted homosexual, marijuana, dancer's life ...
Time:
year 1985, 80s, 20th century
Place:
san francisco, california, usa
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Two guys who make a pact to lose their virginity before prom find their friendship tested when one of them comes out of the closet.
Style:
sexy, semi serious, light, sociological, happy ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick
Plot:
gay, homosexuality, gay interest, friendship, virginity, lgbtq, gay best friend, best friend, profanity, gays and lesbians, gay teenager, male nudity ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Sweden
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
When Sebastian meets Andreas for the first time, he knows they belong together. While Sebastian defies gender norms — flouting convention in his androgynous fluidity — straight-identifying Andreas becomes unable to accept his attraction to ...
Style:
serious, touching, realistic, emotional, avant garde ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
gender, transsexual, gay interest, skinny dipping, naked man, male nudity, gay cruising, male pubic hair, gay, transgender, transsexuality, gays and lesbians ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
stockholm sweden, indiana, eastern europe
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Romance, Sport
Country: Hungary, Germany
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Szabolcs plays in a German football team, as does Bernard. They are roommates, best friends, inseparable. A lost match makes him reconsider his life and he goes back to Hungary in hope for more simplicity. Yet his solitude does not last long. Soon ...
Style:
realistic, emotional, psychological, captivating, cute ...
Plot:
gay slur, gay love, gay, gay relationship, gay bashing, male homosexuality, skinny dipping, homosexuality, male nudity, lgbt, father son relationship, menage a trois ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
germany, eastern europe, hungary
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Two men embark on an unconventional romance in Todd Verow's sexy Parisian-set drama. Claude finds a young man passed out in the street and, taking pity on him, decides to take him to his apartment to safely sleep. Awakening the next morning, ...
Style:
serious, realistic, lgbt cinema, captivating, sincere ...
Plot:
closeted gay, gay relationship, gay interest, gay, older man younger man relationship, true love, couples, lgbt, gays and lesbians, unlikely couple, haunted by the past, love and romance ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, paris france
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A routine trick propels a tall, dark, cynical hustler into a series of life-changing encounters in this drama. But this amicable and sexually efficient rent boy begins to look at himself differently when he finds himself lost in a maze-like ...
Style:
realistic, lgbt cinema, psychological, sexual, sentimental ...
Plot:
gay, male prostitution, gay interest, gay romance, male prostitute, prostitution, gays and lesbians, gender, lgbt, gay sex, male nudity, prostitute ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
san francisco
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama
Country: South Africa, France, Germany
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Tells the story of François van Heerden, a mid-40s, white, Afrikaans-speaking family man living in Bloemfontein, who has become devoid of any care or concern for his own measure of happiness, and so convinced of his ill-fated existence, that he is ...
Style:
realistic, sincere, emotional, touching, erotic ...
Plot:
gay, afrikaans, closeted homosexual, gay sex, homosexuality, gay rape, gay lead character, obsession, gays and lesbians, lgbt, oral sex, infatuation ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
south africa, africa, cape town south africa, ethiopia
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Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: Australia
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Two drag-queens and a transsexual contract to perform a drag show at a resort in Alice Springs, a resort town in the remote Australian desert. They head west from Sydney aboard their lavender bus, Priscilla. En route, it is discovered that the woman ...
Style:
road movie, melancholic, lgbt cinema, captivating, cult classic ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
gay, transsexual, road trip, drag queen, gay slur, lgbtq, desert, gender bending, gay interest, transvestism, bus, gay father ...
Time:
20th century, 90s, year 1994
Place:
australia, sydney australia, south australia
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
"The Sum of Us" is an Aussie story about a father and a son both searching for love and sharing an unconventional bond. Harry, the father, is the caring and open-minded "mate" that borders on annoyance. His son Jeff ...
Style:
touching, melancholic, sentimental, emotional, lgbt cinema ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
gay, lgbtq, gay interest, father son relationship, gay lead character, gay relationship, lgbt, gays and lesbians, single father, gay son, widower, looking for love ...
Time:
90s, year 1994
Place:
australia, sydney australia
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
When 21 year-old Leo, the oldest of four brothers, announces to his rural French family that he's HIV+, his family quickly rallys around him. Leo travels to Paris with his youngst brother Marcel for treatment. When Leo tries to push his brother ...
Style:
serious, realistic, touching, sincere, crying ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens
Plot:
boy, youth, skinny dipping, hiv, gays and lesbians, friendship, coming of age, lgbt, tragic hero, family problems, family life, pregnancy ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
paris france, europe, france, brittany
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK, Canada, Italy
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Giles De'Ath is a widower who doesn't like anything modern. He goes to movies and falls in love with film star, Ronnie Bostock. He then investigates everything about the movie and Ronnie. After that he travels to Long Island city where ...
Style:
independent film, witty, touching, entertaining, realistic ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens
Plot:
gay, gays and lesbians, unrequited love, love, self discovery, obsessive love, lgbt, friendship, homosexuality, filmmaking, glbt, lgbtq ...
Time:
year 1997, 90s, 19th century
Place:
london, new york, long island, england, europe ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Romance, Sport
Country: UK
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A young, bare-knuckle boxer Craig (played by real-life boxer Steve Bell) moves from Blackpool to London, where he falls for a twenty-something music producer, Matt. Trouble ensues when shy, awkward Craig tries squeezing into Matt's glib ...
Style:
sexy, lgbt cinema, sexual, independent film, realistic ...
Plot:
gay sex, gay athlete, gay, gays and lesbians, gay teenager, lgbt, male male relationship, gay interest, boxing, gay club, outdoor sex, lgbtqi ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
england, london, europe
Is relevant?
19K
Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, Germany, Japan
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
The story of Oscar Wilde, genius, poet, playwright and the First Modern Man. The self-realisation of his homosexuality caused Wilde enormous torment as he juggled marriage, fatherhood and responsibility with his obsessive love for Lord Alfred ...
Style:
homoerotic, costume drama, period piece, touching, historical drama ...
Plot:
homosexuality, gay, lgbt, glbt, writers, lgbtq, hypocrisy, male homosexuality, biopic, gay sex, scandal, gay lead character ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era, edwardian era, 1880s, year 1997 ...
Place:
ireland, britain, england, europe, london ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Uruguay, Argentina
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Leo, a young man coming to terms with his own sexuality, runs into Caro, a primary school friend he fancied when they were kids, who's now trying to ward off her own personal demons. This casual re-encounter will affect their personal conflicts ...
Style:
touching, serious, realistic, emotional, lgbt cinema ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
gay love, lgbtq, closeted homosexual, gay relationship, friendship, gay, self acceptance, lgbt, self discovery, gays and lesbians, depression, sexual attraction ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
uruguay
Is relevant?
138K
Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 137 min.
Story:
As the face of law enforcement in America for almost 50 years, J. Edgar Hoover was feared and admired, reviled and revered. But behind closed doors, he held secrets that would have destroyed his image, his career and his life.
Style:
thought provoking, factual, political, compassionate, melancholic ...
Plot:
politics, homosexuality, gay, american history, fbi investigation, biopic, surveillance, corruption, fbi, fbi agent, investigation, abuse of power ...
Time:
1920s, 1930s, 1940s, year 2011, 1950s ...
Place:
washington d.c., usa, new jersey
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
When an Italian man comes out of the closet, it affects both his life and his crazy family.
Style:
humorous, touching, funny, melancholic, not serious ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
gay, gay couple, immigrant, culture clash, gays and lesbians, forbidden love, meet the parents, gay relationship, glbt, happy ending, gay brother, gay son ...
Time:
year 2003, 21st century
Place:
canada, montreal
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
Big Eden is a tiny fictional town in northwestern Montana, as Preston Sturges or Frank Capra might have envisioned it. Timber and Cowboy country. This is the story of Henry Hart, a successful New York Artist, who returns to the town of his childhood ...
Style:
romantic, romantic comedy, touching, sweet, feel good ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
gay relationship, gay, gay interest, friendship, homosexuality, gay couple, lgbt, gay love, gay romance, self discovery, small town, gay crush ...
Time:
90s
Place:
montana, new york, indiana, usa, new jersey ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
A very personal story that is both funny and poignant, TORCH SONG TRILOGY chronicles a New Yorker's search for love, respect and tradition in a world that seems not especially made for him.
Style:
independent film, talky, sentimental, humorous, touching ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
gay interest, lgbtq, homosexual, drag queen, lgbt, gay, gay bar, gay bashing, homosexuality, gays and lesbians, true love, glbt ...
Time:
70s, 80s, year 1971, year 1980
Place:
new york, usa, new york state, brooklyn new york city, san francisco
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
In this playfully provocative story set amidst the often-turbulent backdrop of gentrification, things get hot when an openly gay white couple moves into an East L.A. neighborhood where the locals have more than skeletons in their closets. The ...
Style:
humorous, realistic, lgbt cinema, hispanic, independent film ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
closeted homosexual, lgbtq, gay relationship, gay, gay couple, gays and lesbians, restaurant, interracial relations, lifestyle, sexual relations, opposites attract, culture clash ...
Place:
los angeles, usa, california
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
At 52, traveling salesman Wolfgang Zenker (Edgar Selge) is in old school territory: he peddles the company's classic clothing line to boutiques that cater to women over 35. When Wolfi loses his drivers license in his brand-new Mercedes but ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, light, captivating, sexual ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
gay, gay teenager, fashion, gay relationship, gays and lesbians, lgbtq, lgbt, fall in love, workplace situations, family relations, rivals, lgbt teen ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
germany, europe
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
At the suggestion of a friend, gay Leo (Kevin McKidd) enters therapy after many failed relationships make him fear for his social life. In a group session (led by Simon Callow), Leo comes clean about his feelings for a straight member of the group ...
Style:
homoerotic, witty, independent film, semi serious, realistic ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night, teens
Plot:
gay, gay interest, gay relationship, sex, gays and lesbians, friendship, lgbt, gay couple, homosexuality, meditation, lgbtq, love ...
Time:
year 1998, 90s, 70s
Place:
london, indiana, england, europe, california ...
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Everyone knows that Ruben is Jewish, gay, half-French, half-Finnish, an ungrateful son and disappointing lover, a thief who can’t help himself, and possibly a murderer to boot. The only person who doesn't know who Ruben is is Ruben himself. ...
Style:
realistic, humorous, semi serious, melancholic, captivating ...
Plot:
gay relationship, gay, dysfunctional family, gays and lesbians, gender, jewish family, gay love, gay sex, gay couple, lgbt, family relations, society ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
finland, france, paris france, europe
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
In a senseless act of hatred, openly gay college student Matthew Shepard was murdered in 1998. This critically-acclaimed, moving film recounts the final days of Matthew's killers' trial—and the weeks leading to Matthew's ...
Style:
disturbing, realistic, serious, weeping, detective ...
Plot:
gay slur, gay, lgbtq, lgbt, death penalty, gay lead character, gays and lesbians, gay interest, murder, courtroom drama, social decay, life is a bitch ...
Time:
year 1998, 21st century
Place:
wyoming, usa
Is relevant?
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Canada, South Africa
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
An exquisite period piece that skillfully explores the intersections of sex, race and politics takes place in 18th century South Africa, telling the passionate (true) story of two men caught in an unjust system rife with racism, homophobia and ...
Style:
serious, sincere, emotional, sexual, realistic ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
closeted homosexual, prison, gay, forbidden love, gays and lesbians, lgbt, interracial relations, racism, gay slur, island, prison life, confined ...
Time:
18th century
Place:
south africa, africa, amsterdam
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Poland
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
The contemporary story of a priest who launches a centre for troubled youth in a small parish. He is a good priest and is well-liked by his congregation, which remains unaware of his complicated past.
Style:
serious, psychological, sincere, realistic, atmospheric ...
Plot:
lgbt, gay, gay interest, church, homosexuality, male male relationship, lgbtq, youth, teenage life, clergy, gay lead character, closeted homosexual ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
poland
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