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    Free Fall 2013 POSTER

    Free Fall

    2013

    German

    7.5

    26

    77%

    77%

    Action

    coming out

    double life

    Drama

    homophobia

    infidelity

    in the closet

    police academy

    Romance

    Stephan Lacant Stephan Lacant Director Katharina Schüttler Katharina Schüttler as Bettina Bischoff Stephanie Schönfeld Stephanie Schönfeld as Claudia Richter Oliver Bröcker Oliver Bröcker as Frank Richter Maren Kroymann Maren Kroymann as Inge Borgmann
    A promising career with the police, a baby on the way... Marc's life seems to be right on track. Then he meets fellow policeman Kay and during their regular jogs Marc experiences a never-before-felt sense of ease and effortlessness – and what it means to fall in love with another man.
    American Beauty 1999 POSTER

    American Beauty

    1999

    English

    8.3

    303

    87%

    93%

    Action

    adultery

    cheating

    coming out

    Drama

    estate agent

    first time

    Romance

    virgin

    Sam Mendes Sam Mendes Director Barry Del Sherman Barry Del Sherman as Brad Peter Gallagher Peter Gallagher as Buddy Kane Chris Cooper Chris Cooper as Colonel Fitts Thora Birch Thora Birch as Jane Burnham
    Lester Burnham, a depressed suburban father in a mid-life crisis, decides to turn his hectic life around after developing an infatuation with his daughter's attractive friend.
    The Falls: Testament of Love 2013 POSTER

    The Falls: Testament of Love

    2013

    English

    6.6

    14

    86%

    86%

    Action

    coming out

    Drama

    forbidden love

    infidelity

    latter day saints

    male homosexuality

    mormon

    Romance

    Jon Garcia Jon Garcia Director Hannah Barefoot Hannah Barefoot as Emily Jacob Block Jacob Block as Funeral attendant Trish Egan Trish Egan as Gloria Michael Draper Michael Draper as Priest
    The Falls: Testament of Love is a continuation of the story of RJ Smith and Chris Merrill, two Mormon missionaries that fell in love during their mission in a small town in Oregon. The boys haven't spoken in five years, but when an unexpected tragedy compells them back to the Oregon town where they served, they find themselves, once again, thrust into one another's lives. As old feelings begin to surface they find themselves again facing difficult choices. If they pursue their desire to be together, RJ and Chris risk hurting the ones they care about as they embark on a spiritual journey to discover love, freedom, and happiness.
    A Secret Love 2020 POSTER

    A Secret Love

    2020

    English

    7.8

    3

    100%

    88%

    biography

    Biography

    coming out

    Documentary

    Drama

    female homosexuality

    interview

    lesbian relationship

    old photograph

    Romance

    Chris Bolan Chris Bolan Director Marge Summit Marge Summit as Self - Activist, Former Bar Owner, his 'n hers Yvonne Zipter Yvonne Zipter as Self - Author, Manuscript Editor, University of Chicago Press John Sorenson John Sorenson as Self - Date County Florida, Morals and Juvenile Squad John Byrd John Byrd as Self - Friend of Terry and Pat
    Amid shifting times, two women kept their decades-long love a secret. But coming out later in life comes with its own set of challenges.
    Show Me Love 1998 POSTER

    Show Me Love

    1998

    Swedish

    7.5

    39

    91%

    86%

    Action

    adolescence

    Comedy

    coming of age

    coming out

    Drama

    lesbian relationship

    Romance

    small town

    sweden

    Lukas Moodysson Lukas Moodysson Director Rebecka Liljeberg Rebecka Liljeberg as Agnes Ahlberg Ralph Carlsson Ralph Carlsson as Agnes' Father Olof Alexandra Dahlström Alexandra Dahlström as Elin Olsson Jill Ung Jill Ung as Elin's Mother Birgitta
    Two teenage girls in small-town Sweden. Elin is beautiful, popular, and bored with life. Agnes is friendless, sad, and secretly in love with Elin.
    Young Hearts 2024 POSTER

    Young Hearts

    2024

    Dutch

    7.9

    17

    90%

    97%

    Action

    affectation

    coming out

    Drama

    Family

    friendship

    identity crisis

    male friendship

    Romance

    sexuality

    Anthony Schatteman Anthony Schatteman Director Marius De Saeger Marius De Saeger as Alexander Lou Goossens Lou Goossens as Elias Olivier Englebert Olivier Englebert as Marc Denise Bogers Denise Bogers as Pester
    14-year-old Elias increasingly feels like an outsider in his village. When he meets his new neighbour of the same age, Alexander, Elias is confronted with his burgeoning sexuality.
    Prayers for Bobby 2009 POSTER

    Prayers for Bobby

    2009

    English

    8.0

    22

    73%

    86%

    Action

    based on a true story

    based on novel or book

    Biography

    coming out

    Drama

    homophobia

    parent child relationship

    Romance

    suicide

    Russell Mulcahy Russell Mulcahy Director Susan Ruttan Susan Ruttan as Betty Lambert Jaime Moyer Jaime Moyer as Liz Sigourney Weaver Sigourney Weaver as Mary Griffith Dan Butler Dan Butler as Reverend Whitsell
    Bobby Griffith was his mother's favorite son, the perfect all-American boy growing up under deeply religious influences in Walnut Creek, California. Bobby was also gay. Struggling with a conflict no one knew of, much less understood, Bobby finally came out to his family.
    Love, Simon 2018 POSTER

    Love, Simon

    2018

    English

    7.5

    278

    92%

    87%

    Action

    based on novel or book

    class

    Comedy

    coming out

    Drama

    high school

    Romance

    sexual identity

    sexuality

    Greg Berlanti Greg Berlanti Director Miles Heizer Miles Heizer as Cal Jennifer Garner Jennifer Garner as Emily Drew Starkey Drew Starkey as Garrett Darcy Rose Byrnes Darcy Rose Byrnes as High School Student Alex Sgambati Alex Sgambati as Terrible Liar Girl
    Everyone deserves a great love story, but for 17-year-old Simon Spier, it's a little more complicated. He hasn't told his family or friends that he's gay, and he doesn't know the identity of the anonymous classmate that he's fallen for online.
    Hidden Kisses 2016 POSTER

    Hidden Kisses

    2016

    French

    7.3

    17

    Action

    bullying

    coming out

    Drama

    high school

    homophobia

    melancholy

    rejection

    Didier Bivel Didier Bivel Director Johnatan Giacalone Johnatan Giacalone as (as Jonathan Giacalone) Barbara Schulz Barbara Schulz as Corinne Maxence Seva Maxence Seva as Julien Jules Houplain Jules Houplain as Louis
    Nathan, 16, lives alone with his father Stephane. A newcomer in high school, he is invited to a party and falls in love with Louis, a boy in his class. They find themselves out of sight and kiss each other, but someone takes a picture of them. Soon, the photo is published on Facebook and a storm overtakes their lives as they face bullying and rejection.
    Saving Face 2004 POSTER

    Saving Face

    2004

    English

    7.4

    37

    88%

    88%

    Action

    chinese woman

    Comedy

    coming out

    cultural difference

    dating

    Drama

    homophobia

    lesbian relationship

    Romance

    Alice Wu Alice Wu Director Joan Chen Joan Chen as Hwei-Lan Gao - Ma Saidah Arrika Ekulona Saidah Arrika Ekulona as Nurse #1 Jessica Hecht Jessica Hecht as Randi - Hospital Co-Worker Michelle Krusiec Michelle Krusiec as Wilhelmina 'Wil' Pang
    A Chinese-American lesbian and her traditionalist mother are reluctant to go public with secret loves that clash against cultural expectations.
    4th Man Out 2015 POSTER

    4th Man Out

    2015

    English

    6.7

    67

    Action

    Comedy

    coming out

    Drama

    friendship

    homophobia

    male friendship

    sexual identity

    sexuality

    Andrew Nackman Andrew Nackman Director Laura Harrier Laura Harrier as Dorothy Cuda Jordan Lane Price Jordan Lane Price as Jessica Jake Epstein Jake Epstein as Marc the Artist Jon Gabrus Jon Gabrus as Ortu
    After a night of drinking, Adam Hutcherson stumbles out of the closet to his three straight buddies. A disruption to their dynamic which they now must try and overcome through alcohol, Tinder dates and forgiveness.
    Sunflower 2023 POSTER

    Sunflower

    2023

    English

    6.6

    11

    coming out

    Drama

    gay theme

    lgbt

    Gabriel Carrubba Gabriel Carrubba Director Elias Anton Elias Anton as Derek Rian Grey Rian Grey as High school student Spike Johnson Spike Johnson as High school student Mikhail Kalialin Mikhail Kalialin as High school student
    A seventeen-year-old boy struggles to understand and embrace his sexuality as he comes of age in the working class suburbs on Melbourne's edge.
    I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry 2007 POSTER

    I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry

    2007

    English

    5.9

    66

    Action

    Comedy

    coming out

    fraud

    gay interest

    homophobia

    new york city

    Romance

    single parent

    Dennis Dugan Dennis Dugan Director Steve Buscemi Steve Buscemi as Clint Fitzer J.D. Donaruma J.D. Donaruma as J.D. Kevin James Kevin James as Larry Valentine Jackie Sandler Jackie Sandler as Teacher
    Firefighters Chuck Ford and Larry Valentine are guy's guys, loyal to the core—which is why when widower Larry asks Chuck to pose as his lover so that he can get domestic partner benefits for his kids, his buddy agrees. However, things get dicey when a bureaucrat comes calling, and the boys are forced to present a picture of domestic bliss.
    Kapoor & Sons 2016 POSTER

    Kapoor & Sons

    2016

    Hindi

    7.7

    34

    100%

    80%

    Action

    bollywood

    Comedy

    coming out

    Crime

    Drama

    Family

    loneliness

    Romance

    Shakun Batra Shakun Batra Director Fawad Khan Fawad Khan as Rahul Kapoor Elena Roxana Maria Fernandes Elena Roxana Maria Fernandes as Rahul's Agent Alia Bhatt Alia Bhatt as Tia Malik Sukant Goel Sukant Goel as Wasim
    Returning home to visit their ill grandfather, two estranged brothers must confront their unresolved rivalry while their parents’ marriage frays.
    But I'm a Cheerleader 1999 POSTER

    But I'm a Cheerleader

    1999

    English

    6.8

    40

    43%

    75%

    Action

    cheerleader

    Comedy

    coming out

    Drama

    lgbt

    lgbt teen

    male homosexuality

    Romance

    woman director

    Jamie Babbit Jamie Babbit Director Melanie Lynskey Melanie Lynskey as Hilary Michelle Williams Michelle Williams as Kimberly Richard Moll Richard Moll as Larry Cathy Moriarty Cathy Moriarty as Mary Brown Natasha Lyonne Natasha Lyonne as Megan
    Megan is an all-American girl. A cheerleader. She has a boyfriend. But Megan doesn't like kissing her boyfriend very much. And she's pretty touchy with her cheerleader friends. Her conservative parents worry that she must be a lesbian and send her off to "sexual redirection" school, where she must, with other lesbians and gays learn how to be straight.
    Jenny's Wedding 2015 POSTER

    Jenny's Wedding

    2015

    English

    5.6

    22

    20%

    35%

    Action

    Comedy

    coming out

    Drama

    lesbian

    lgbt

    Romance

    woman director

    Mary Agnes Donoghue Mary Agnes Donoghue Director Grace Gummer Grace Gummer as Anne Katherine Heigl Katherine Heigl as Jenny Alexis Bledel Alexis Bledel as Kitty Linda Emond Linda Emond as Rose
    Jenny Farrell is getting married. But how will her straight-laced family react when they find out that the woman they thought was their daughter’s roommate is actually her fiancée? As the old-fashioned Farrells attempt to come to terms with the prospect of a surprise daughter-in-law, they face a difficult choice: either adapt with the times or risk being left behind.
    The Truth About Jane 2000 POSTER

    The Truth About Jane

    2000

    English

    6.6

    7

    77%

    77%

    coming out

    Drama

    Romance

    woman director

    Lee Rose Lee Rose Director Amy Davidson Amy Davidson as Elizabeth Stockard Channing Stockard Channing as Janice RuPaul RuPaul as Jimmy James Naughton James Naughton as Robert
    Jane, a high school teenager, tries to deal with the discovery that she is a lesbian after developing an intense friendship with another girl who makes her discover her true sexuality, which is only the start of Jane's troubles when Jane's unaccepting mother, Janice, struggles with her surprising revelation of brought forth by her only daughter.
    Better Than Chocolate 1999 POSTER

    Better Than Chocolate

    1999

    English

    6.1

    7

    46%

    78%

    Action

    canada

    Comedy

    coming out

    Drama

    eroticism

    lesbian relationship

    lesbian sex

    Romance

    transsexuality

    Anne Wheeler Anne Wheeler Director Peter Outerbridge Peter Outerbridge as Judy Christina Cox Christina Cox as Kim Veena Sood Veena Sood as Religious Zealot Tony Nappo Tony Nappo as Tony
    Not long after moving into her own place, Maggie finds herself with two unsolicited roommates: her recently divorced mother, Lila, and her young brother. The timing is especially bad, considering Maggie has fallen hard for an attractive woman, Kim, only hours before they move in. What could be a nonissue becomes increasingly complicated -- since Maggie's family is unaware of her sexual orientation, and Maggie is not open to sharing that information.
    Mulligans 2008 POSTER

    Mulligans

    2008

    English

    6.2

    2

    42%

    42%

    Action

    best friend

    coming out

    Drama

    father

    gay interest

    in the closet

    Romance

    sexuality

    Chip Hale Chip Hale Director Amy Matysio Amy Matysio as Bre Hamilton Charlie David Charlie David as Chase Rousseau Calum Worthy Calum Worthy as Felix Dan Payne Dan Payne as Nathan Davidson
    When Tyler Davidson brings his college buddy Chase home for the summer holidays a secret is revealed that threatens to tear his perfect family apart.
    Nico and Dani 2000 POSTER

    Nico and Dani

    2000

    Spanish

    6.6

    4

    87%

    70%

    Action

    Adventure

    best friend

    Comedy

    coming of age

    coming out

    Drama

    first time

    Romance

    sea

    summer vacation

    Cesc Gay Cesc Gay Director Joel Joan Joel Joan as Esther Nubiola Esther Nubiola as Berta Fernando Ramallo Fernando Ramallo as Dani Chisco Amado Chisco Amado as Julián
    While his parents are away for the summer, 16-year-old Dani invites his best friend, the irrepressible Nico, to stay for the holidays. Jealously rears its head when Nico appears more interested in the local girls than in Dani. Hot summer nights and too many joints lead to experimentation which neither boy can talk about, a situation complicated by the appearance of the older and openly gay Julián, a published writer and old friend of Dani’s father.
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