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♡ 35

77%

67%

based on novel or book

Valentín, a political prisoner, shares a cell with Molina, a window dresser convicted of public indecency. The two form an unlikely bond as Molina recounts the plot of a Hollywood musical starring his favorite silver screen diva, Ingrid Luna.

The Parade

♡ 1

The Parade, in a tragicomic way, tells the story about ongoing battle between two worlds in contemporary post-war Serbian society - the traditional, oppressive, homophobic majority and a liberal, modern and open-minded minority... The film, which deals with gay rights issues in Serbia, features footage of the 2010 Belgrade gay pride parade. The film introduces a group of gay activists, trying to organize a pride parade in Belgrade.

Father's Day

2011

5.7

♡ 15

78%

Steven Kostanski Director

Amy Groening as Chelsea

Lloyd Kaufman as God / Devil

Rob McLaughlin as Marty

Conor Sweeney as Twink

Ahab, a man obsessed with exacting a brutal, violent revenge on the man who murdered his dad, joins John, an eager priest, and Twink, a hot-headed street hustler, on an epic quest to find and defeat this mythical monster known as Chris Fuchman AKA The Father's Day Killer.

Poppy Field

2020

Romanian

6.1

♡ 12

83%

Eugen Jebeleanu Director

Ionut Niculae as Alex

Alex Calin as Claudiu

Bogdan Nechifor as Man #3

Ela Ionescu as Woman #2

A young Romanian gendarme, Cristi, tries to find the balance between two apparently opposing parts of his identity: that of a man working in a macho hierarchical environment and that of a closeted gay person who tries to keep his personal life a secret. Cristi is called in for an intervention at a movie theatre, where an ultra-nationalist, homophobic group has interrupted the screening of a queer film. After one of the protesters threatens to out him, Cristi spirals out of control.

B&B

5.5

♡ 5

92%

52%

bed and breakfast (b&b)

Joe Ahearne Director

Sean Teale as Fred

Paul McGann as Josh

Tom Bateman as Marc

Callum Woodhouse as Paul

Gay Londoners Marc and Fred plan for a weekend of mischief, baiting the Christian owner of a remote Christian B&B. Events take a deadly turn when another guest arrives, who they think might have something more sinister in mind.

Everything Is Free

5.3

41%

Brian Jordan Alvarez Director

Morgan Krantz as Cole

Bruce Bundy as Elizabeth

Stephanie Koenig as Stephanie

Danièle Watts as Tatiana

Ivan is a US painter residing in Colombia. His best friend, Christian, and younger brother, Cole, come to visit. Somewhere along the way, Ivan and Cole hit it off although Cole is not gay. Will older brother Christian be okay with that?

Any Day Now

2012

spanish civil war (1936-39)

7.4

♡ 11

78%

Travis Fine Director

Kamala Lopez as Agent Martinez

Frances Fisher as Judge Meyerson

Alan Rachins as Judge Resnick

Jamie Anne Allman as Marianna Deison

In the late 1970s, when a mentally handicapped teenager is abandoned, a gay couple takes him in and becomes the family he's never had. But once the unconventional living arrangement is discovered by authorities, the men must fight the legal system to adopt the child.

Black Bread

2010

Catalan

6.9

♡ 17

65%

Agustí Villaronga Director

Pep Tosar as Comisari

Marina Gatell as Enriqueta

Rubén Arroyo as Guàrdia Presó

Eduard Fernández as Mestre

In the harsh post-war years' Catalan countryside, Andreu, a child that belongs to the losing side, finds the corpses of a man and his son in the forest. The authorities want his father to be made responsible of the deaths, but Andreu tries to help his father by finding out who truly killed them. In this search, Andreu develops a moral consciousness against a world of adults fed by lies. In order to survive, he betrays his own roots and ends up finding out the monster that lives within him.

Biloxi Blues

1988

6.7

♡ 19

76%

63%

based on play or musical

Mike Nichols Director

Shirley Jordan as Additional Voice

Matthew Broderick as Eugene Morris Jerome

Michael Dolan as James J. Hennesey

Christopher Walken as Sgt. Toomey

A Jewish teenager sets three goals: lose his virginity, become a writer, and survive World War II.

The Hang Up

1969

5.5

♡ 7

John Hayes Director

Gene Blackey as

Michael March as

William Guhl as Man in Tuxedo

James E. Myers as Police Lieutenant

Two vice cops get entangled in a web of prostitution, blackmail and murder.

Close-Knit

Japanese

7.2

♡ 7

100%

uncle niece relationship

unmarried couple

Naoko Ogigami Director

Misako Tanaka as Fumiko

Noriko Eguchi as Kanai

Eiko Koike as Naomi

Shûji Kashiwabara as Yoshio

After being neglected by her mother, a little girl is taken in by her uncle and his transgender girlfriend, who create a loving home for her.

Torch Song Trilogy

1988

7.8

♡ 8

76%

91%

based on play or musical

Paul Bogart Director

Matthew Broderick as Alan Simon

Mark Zeisler as Basher #2

Robert Neary as Chorus Boy #2

Ken Page as Murray

Arnold is a gay man working as a drag queen in 1971 NYC. He meets a handsome bisexual man.

Jesus

2016

Spanish

5.7

♡ 3

Drama

homophobia

Fernando Guzzoni Director

Pablo Gutiérrez as Gonzalo

Diego Cardona as Guardia

Gloria Granja as Marta

Carlos Espinoza as Vendedor Celular

18-year-old Jesús lives with his stern, somewhat unaffectionate father in Santiago, Chile. When not doing drugs, having casual sex or simply slouching in front of the TV, Jesús and his friends perform in a K-pop boyband. But his routine is thrown into chaos one evening when he and his drunken posse viciously assault a young gay man and leave him for dead. It’s an act that propels Jesús into a profound moral crisis which have severe consequences.

Strapped for Danger

4.6

♡ 6

Richard Griffin Director

Hannah Heckman-McKenna as Carol

Mark-Eugene Garcia as Danny

Anthony Gaudette as Joey

Michael Thurber as Mr. Big Spender

When three male strippers pull off a heist, they find themselves being tracked down by a homophobic cop. Hiding out in a frat house, our three anti-heroes find themselves getting into more trouble than they were trying to escape.

Pretty Boy

2015

7.3

♡ 7

Cameron Thrower Director

Mike Shill as Bully 4

Zach Matchem as David

Jon Briddell as John Collins

Nick Eversman as Sean Collins

Sean is taken to a motel and is given a prostitute for his 18th birthday by his father. He must sleep with her to "fix" his questionable homosexuality. "Pretty Boy" is a coming of age story of a young bullied teen, Sean, struggling with his sexuality and the hardships of high school. After his father finds some questionable magazines in his room, this devout Christian will go to any lengths to get his son to find the light and "perform" the way a man should. Sean is introduced to Katie, a prostitute that understands the stigmas of modern society and helps him see the true light that is within him.

Moffie

2019

Afrikaans

6.8

♡ 19

91%

72%

apartheid

based on novel or book

Oliver Hermanus Director

Christiaan Schoombie as Dorman

Jan Combrink as Jan Gould

Mark Elderkin as Medic

Dijan Botha as Soldier 3

A young man in 1981 South Africa must complete his brutal and racist two years of compulsory military service while desperately maintaining the secrecy of his homosexuality.

Paris Is Burning

1990

8.2

♡ 23

98%

Jennie Livingston Director

Freddie Pendavis as

Fran Lebowitz as Self

Geoffrey Holder as Self

Gwen Verdon as Self

Where does voguing come from, and what, exactly, is throwing shade? This landmark documentary provides a vibrant snapshot of the 1980s through the eyes of New York City's African American and Latinx Harlem drag-ball scene. Made over seven years, PARIS IS BURNING offers an intimate portrait of rival fashion "houses," from fierce contests for trophies to house mothers offering sustenance in a world rampant with homophobia, transphobia, racism, AIDS, and poverty. Featuring legendary voguers, drag queens, and trans women — including Willi Ninja, Pepper LaBeija, Dorian Corey, and Venus Xtravaganza.

Beauty Boys

2020

French

6.5

♡ 5

brother brother relationship

Florent Gouëlou Director

Louise Malek as Ambre

Marvin Dubart as Jules

Simon Royer as Leo

Mathias Houngnikpo as Yaya

In their small village, seventeen-year-old Léo and his friends are crazy about makeup. Jules, Léo's older brother, doesn't share his sibling's passion, fearing he'll be the laughing stock among his gang of pals. The night of the village's "open theater" event, against Jules' advice, Léo walks on the stage dressed in drag.

Rites of Passage

1999