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The 55 Best LGBTQ Movies of the 21st Century
The last few years acquire not only brought LGBTQ films and stories further into the mainstream, but queer movies have ruled awards seasons and set up commercial success in unlikely places.
Lydia Tár — played by &#;Carol&#; star and esteemed lesbian (adjacent?) legend Cate Blanchett — overpowered the Oscars race and became a well-worn touchstone in the year&#;s critical film and cancel customs conversations. The summer before that, Billy Eichner and Nicholas Stoller made history with Universal Pictures&#; &#;Bros,&#; among the first ever gay rom-coms funded by a major studio: an important victory — even if that film did go, uh, soft at the box office.
That&#;s just the tip of the iceberg on another banner year for homosexual film: at least one win in a hard-fought cultural movement, seemingly calm to face new challenges in the not-so-distant future.
New Queer Cinema was a major influence on the indie film boom of the &#;90s, and place the bar high for the many LGBTQ films to follow. &#;Brokeback Mountain&#; turned Jake Gyllenhaal and the late Heath Ledger into cinema&#;s most famed gay cowboys, less than a year b
55 of the Best LGBTQ Films of All Time
'Bottoms' ()
If ever there was a Superbad for homosexual girls, Bottoms is it. The second film from director Emma Seligman (Shiva Baby) follows two uncool high school seniors (Ayo Edebiri and Rachel Sennott) who start up a school fight club to try and hook up with their cheerleader crushes (Kaia Gerber and Havana Rose Liu).
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'Bound' ()
In the Wachowskis’ landmark erotic thriller predating the Matrix trilogy, butch ex-con Corky (Gina Gershon) is the newly-hired handyperson at an apartment building when she meets her next-door neighbors: mobster Caesar (Joe Pantoliano) and kept female Violet (Jennifer Tilly). As Corky and Violet strike up an affair, they hatch a plan to flee Violet’s abusive relationship—and steal $2 million of Caesar’s mafia money along the way.
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'Circus of Books' ()
Southern Californians will likely recognize Circus of Books as the famed porn shop and messy bookstore that has presided over the gayborhood of West Hollywood since the early s. For those who are not familiar—and even for those who are—this documentary, directed by the
Best LGBTQ+ Movies of All Time
The latest: With out latest update, we&#;ve added the most recent Certified Fresh films, including Backspot, Good One, Challengers, Bird, Love Lies Bleeding, Queer, Problemista, Fitting In, Housekeeping for Beginners, I Saw the TV Glow, In the Summers, The People’s Joker, National Anthem, Good Grief, Sebastian, FRIDA, Cuckoo, Fancy Dance, Femme, A Nice Indian Boy, and The Wedding Banquet! Watch them and more on Fandango at Home!
Our list of the Top LGBTQ+ Movies of All Time stretches back 90 years to the pioneering German film, Mädchen in Uniform, which was subsequently banned by the Nazis, and crosses multiple continents, cultures, and genres. There are broad American comedies (The Birdcage), artful Korean crime dramas (The Handmaiden), groundbreaking indies (Tangerine), and landmark documentaries (Paris Is Burning). Over the last few years, we added titles like the documentary Welcome to Chechnya, about LGBTQ+ activists risking their lives for the generate in Russia; Certified Fresh comedy Shiva, Baby; and Netflix&#;s The Old Guard, a rare
These Are the 25 Finest LGBTQ Movies You Can Stream on Netflix Right Now
Call Me By Your Name
Call Me By Your Name follows an unexpected romance between Elio, a seventeen year old vacationing in Italy, and Oliver, a doctoral student functional as an intern for Elio’s father. Over the course of the summer in , the two fall in love. But their connection threatens to change both of their lives.
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Carol
Cate Blanchette stars as Carol, a woman who has a chance experience with another woman at a s department store. The two women beat it off and establish a bond that evolves into love. But their budding romance comes with consequences.
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All In My Family
All in My Family follows a gay man and his partner who chose to have children via-surrogacy. The documentary tracks their path to fatherhood, and forming their own family despite their parents concerns.
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Stand Out, An LGBTQ+ Celebration
Stand Out is a comedy particular hosted by Billy Eichner. The show includes over 15 sets, featuring comedians like Margaret Cho, Guy Branum, Sam Jay, and Mae Martin, who’ve all come together to observe
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