Ellis French is a young, gay Black man, rejected by his mother and with few options for his future, decides to join the Marines, doing whatever it takes to succeed in a system that would cast him aside. But even as he battles deep-seated prejudice and the grueling routines of basic training, he finds unexpected camaraderie, strength, and support in this new community, giving him a hard-earned sense of belonging that will shape his identity and forever change his life.

Swoon

1992

English

6.6

♡ 3

73%

Tom Kalin Director

Todd Haynes as Phrenology Head

Pamela Koffler as Phrenology Head

John Ventimiglia as Prison Guard

Adina Porter as Stenographer

Teenagers Nathan Leopold Jr. and Richard Loeb share a dangerous sexual bond and an amoral outlook on life. They spend afternoons breaking into storefronts and engaging in petty crimes, until the calculating Nathan ups the ante by kidnapping, and murdering, a young boy.

The Faculty

1998

English

6.6

♡ 120

57%

Robert Rodriguez Director

Robert Patrick as Coach Joe Willis

Famke Janssen as Miss Elizabeth Burke

Salma Hayek as Nurse Rosa Harper

Josh Hartnett as Zeke Tyler

When some very creepy things start happening around school, the kids at Herrington High make the chilling discovery that confirms their worst suspicions: their teachers really are from another planet!

In the Name Of

2013

Polish

6.6

♡ 11

79%

Malgorzata Szumowska Director

Tomasz Schuchardt as Adrian

Maja Ostaszewska as Ewa

Mateusz Kosciukiewicz as Lukasz Dyni

Andrzej Chyra as Priest Adam

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.

Land of Storms

2014

Hungarian

6.8

♡ 11

59%

Ádám Császi Director

Sebastian Urzendowsky as Bernard

Gábor Szabó as Miki

András Sütö as Szabolcs

Lajos Ottó Horváth as Szabolcs's Father

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 after his arrival he meets Áron and a mutual attraction between the two boys develops when suddenly Szabolcs receives an unexpected phone call from Bernard: he has arrived to Hungary...

L'arche de Noé

2023

French

5.7

♡ 1

Bryan Marciano Director

Finnegan Oldfield as Alex

Paul Jeanson as Employé E. Leclerc

Olivier Claverie as Gilles

Valérie Lemercier as Noëlle

An association takes in young LGBT people made homeless by their families. Behind the apparent comedy, the excesses, the desire to assert themselves, lie shattered lives. They all have this furious desire to exist, to find their place in society. Here, they have six months to find a job, a place to live and accept themselves as they are. It's a race against time, during which Noëlle, who runs the association, and Alex, who helps her in her mission, are also forced to face up to their own failings and question their motivation for helping others.

To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar

1995

English

6.8

♡ 35

49%

Beeban Kidron Director

John Leguizamo as Chi-Chi

Robin Williams as John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt

Wesley Snipes as Noxeema

Arliss Howard as Virgil

Manhattan drag queens Vida Boheme and Noxeema Jackson impress regional judges in competition, securing berths in the Nationals in Los Angeles. When the two meet pathetic drag novice Chi-Chi Rodriguez — one of the losers that evening — the charmed Vida and Noxeema agree to take the hopeless youngster under their joined wing. Soon the three set off on a madcap road trip across America and struggle to make it to Los Angeles in time.

Upstairs Inferno

2015

English

7.9

♡ 3

71%

Robert L. Camina Director

Chris E. Mickal as Self

Mike Moreau as Self

Duane Mitchell as Self

Frank Perez as Self

On June 24, 1973, a gay bar in New Orleans called the Up Stairs Lounge was deliberately set on fire — an event that, for over 40 years, was considered the "Largest Gay Mass Murder in U.S. History."

Handsome Devil

2016

English

7.0

♡ 24

83%

John Butler Director

Nicholas Galitzine as Conor Masters

Stephen Hogan as Conor's Dad

Andrew Scott as Dan Sherry

Fionn O'Shea as Ned Roche

A music-mad 16-year-old outcast at a rugby-mad boarding school forms an unlikely friendship with his dashing new roommate.

Philadelphia

1993

English

7.7

♡ 128

83%

philadelphia, pennsylvania

Romance

Jonathan Demme Director

Tom Hanks as Andrew Beckett

Denzel Washington as Joe Miller

Roberta Maxwell as Judge Tate

Antonio Banderas as Miguel Alvarez

Two competing lawyers join forces to sue a prestigious law firm for AIDS discrimination. As their unlikely friendship develops their courage overcomes the prejudice and corruption of their powerful adversaries.

Boys on the Side

1995

English

6.5

♡ 19

73%

Herbert Ross Director

Matthew McConaughey as Abe

James Remar as Alex

Drew Barrymore as Holly

Julian Neil as Nightclub Owner

After breaking up with her girlfriend, a nightclub singer, Jane, answers a personal ad from Robin, a real estate agent with AIDS, seeking a cross-country travel partner. On their journey from New York City to Los Angeles, the two stop by Pittsburgh to pick up Jane's friend Holly, who is trying to escape an abusive relationship. With three distinct personalities, the women must overcome their differences to help one another.

Otto; or, Up with Dead People

2008

English

5.2

♡ 4

Bruce La Bruce Director

Marcel Schlutt as Fritz Fritze

Stephanie Heinrich as Old Woman

Jey Crisfar as Otto

Nicholas Fox Ricciardi as Young Man in Hooded Sweatshirt

A young zombie named Otto appears on a remote highway. He has no idea where he came from or where he is going. After hitching a ride to Berlin and nesting in an abandoned amusement park, he begins to explore the city. Soon he is discovered by underground filmmaker Medea Yarn, who begins to make a documentary about him with the support of her girlfriend, Hella Bent, and her brother Adolf, who operates the camera. Meanwhile, Medea is still trying to finish Up with Dead People, the epic political-porno-zombie movie that she has been working on for years. She convinces its star, Fritz Fritze, to allow the vulnerable Otto to stay in his guest bedroom. When Otto discovers that he has a wallet that contains information about his past, before he was dead, he begins to remember details about his ex-boyfriend, Rudolf. He arranges to meet him at the schoolyard where they met, with devastating results.

Can't Hardly Wait

1998

English

6.5

♡ 45

42%

Harry Elfont Director

Jennifer Love Hewitt as Amanda Beckett

Steve Monroe as Headbanger

Seth Green as Kenny Fisher

Amber Benson as Stoned Girl

It's graduation day at Huntington Hills High, and you know what that means - time to party. And not just any party, either. This one will be a night to remember, as the nerds become studs, the jocks are humiliated, and freshman crushes blossom into grown-up romance.

Milk

2008

English

♡ 68

93%

89%

Action

based on a true story

Gus Van Sant Director

Josh Brolin as Dan White

Diego Luna as Jack Lira

James Franco as Scott Smith

Dave Franco as Telephone Tree

The true story of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man ever elected to public office. In San Francisco in the late 1970s, Harvey Milk becomes an activist for gay rights and inspires others to join him in his fight for equal rights that should be available to all Americans.

The Imitation Game

2014

English

8.0

♡ 640

90%

Morten Tyldum Director

Benedict Cumberbatch as Alan Turing

Charles Dance as Commander Denniston

Matthew Goode as Hugh Alexander

Keira Knightley as Joan Clarke

Based on the real life story of legendary cryptanalyst Alan Turing, the film portrays the nail-biting race against time by Turing and his brilliant team of code-breakers at Britain's top-secret Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park, during the darkest days of World War II.