List of feature films with gay characters explained

The following is a list of feature films with fictional and factual gay characters. The films were released theatrically, direct-to-video, or on a streaming platform (non-linear network). Films are in alphabetical order by year of release. Titles beginning with determiners "A", "An", and "The" are alphabetized by the first significant word.

20th century

1900–1959

YearTitleCharacter(s)ActorNotesCountry
1919Different from the OthersPaul KörnerConrad Veidt
Karl Giese (young)
The first film supportive of homosexuality.Germany[1] [2]
1924MichaelClaude ZoretBenjamin ChristiensenClaude is a painter who falls in love with his assistant, Michael. Michael eventually leaves Claude for a woman.Germany[3]
1941The Maltese FalconJoel CairoPeter LorreIn the novel upon which the film is based, Cairo is referred to as "queer" and a "fairy" but, in the film, his sexuality is not directly addressed, likely a decision by filmmakers to comply with the Hays Code, which banned the depiction of homosexuality in American films.United States[4] [5] [6]
1948RopePhillip MorganFarley GrangerBecause of the Hays Code, the word "homosexual" could not be stated outright and was referred to as "it". Adapted from the 1929 British play Rope's End, which is loosely based on the Leopold and Loeb murder case.United States[7] [8] [9]
Brandon ShawJohn Dall
1950All About EveAddison DeWittGeorge SandersAddison is a gossip columnist who engages in loveless relationship predation. (The constraints of the Motion Picture Production Code did not allow homosexuality to be portrayed overtly.)United States[10] [11]
1955Rebel Without a CauseJohn "Plato" CrawfordSal MineoPlato was brought in for killing a litter of puppies.United States[12] [13]
1959North by NorthwestLeonardMartin LandauLeonard is Vandamm's right-hand man.United States[14]
1959Suddenly, Last SummerSebastian Venable(Uncredited)The film centers on Catherine Holly, a young woman who was evaluated by a psychiatric doctor to receive a lobotomy after the events surrounding her cousin Sebastian's deathUnited Kingdom, United States[15]

1960–1969

YearTitleCharacter(s)ActorNotesCountry
1960Oscar WildeOscar WildeRobert MorleyThe film is a biography of poet and playwright Oscar Wilde.United Kingdom[16]
1960SpartacusCrassusLaurence OlivierIn a deleted scene, Crassus attempts to seduce his slave Antoninus.United States[17]
1961A Taste of HoneyGeoffrey InghamMurray MelvinIngham is Jo's friend.United Kingdom[18]
1961VictimMelville FarrDirk BogardeMelville is a barrister threatened with blackmail. The film is credited for being important in the decriminalization of homosexuality in Britain. It is also the first British film to use the word "homosexual" in the narrative.United Kingdom[19] [20]
1962Advise & ConsentSenator Brigham "Brig" AndersonDon MurrayAnderson is a Senator in Utah.United States
1962The L-Shaped RoomJohnnyBrock PetersJohnny is a resident in a run down boarding house in Notting Hill, London.United Kingdom
1962The TrialJosef K.Anthony PerkinsA closeted homosexual.France, Italy, West Germany[21]
1963Scorpio RisingScorpioBruce ByronThe film follows a group of bikers preparing for a night out.United States
1964The Leather BoysPeteDudley SuttonPete is Reggie's fellow biker friend.United Kingdom[22]
1965Bus Riley's Back in TownSpencerCrahan DentonSpencer is the boss of a customer of Bus's.United States
1965DarlingRobert GoldDirk BogardeGold is a literary interviewer/director for television arts programmesUnited Kingdom
1965Inside Daisy CloverWade LewisRobert RedfordAn extremely intoxicated Melora Swan reveals to Daisy that she had an affair with closet homosexual Wade.United States[23]
1965King RatStevenMichael LeesStevens is a hospital staff.United States
1965The Loved OneMr. StarkerLiberaceMr. Joyboy is Whispering Glade's chief embalmer.United States
Mr. JoyboyRod Steiger
1965The PawnbrokerRodriguezBrock PetersRodriguez is a racketeer who uses Nazerman's pawnshop as a front.United States
1967BedazzledEnvyBarry HumphriesEnvy and Vanity are Stanley's staff of seven deadly sins, who are helping him with minor acts of vandalism and spite to be readmitted to Heaven.United Kingdom
VanityAlba
1967The Fearless Vampire KillersHerbert von KrolockIain QuarrierKrolock is a local vampire lord in Transylvania. United States
1967The IncidentKenneth OtisRobert FieldsOtis is a homosexual who earlier made an unsuccessful attempt at befriending McCann.United States
1967Portrait of JasonHimselfJason HollidayDocumentary about American hustler and nightclub performer Jason Holliday.United States
1967Reflections in a Golden EyeMajor Weldon PendertisMarlon BrandoPenderton is a closeted homosexual army Major and husband to Leonora.United States
1967Tony RomeRoodLloyd BochnerRood is a drug dealer.United States
1968The AnniversaryHenry TaggartJames CossinsHenry is a transvestite.United Kingdom
1968Boom!The Witch of CapriNoël CowardThe Witch of Capri is Mrs. Goforth's wickedly gossipy friend. United Kingdom
1968The Boston StranglerTerence HuntleyHurd HatfieldUnited States
1968DeadfallRichardEric PortmanFé and Clarke begin a romantic affair, which Fé's husband Richard, who has a young male lover, does not discourage.United Kingdom[24]
1968The DetectiveTeddy LeikmanJames InmanMacIver had met the victim of a previous murder after going to a gay club to "get [homosexuality] out of my system."United States
Colin MacIverWilliam Windom
1968FleshThe ArtistMaurice BraddellThe Artist wishes to draw Joe, a hustler working on the streets of New York City.United States[25]
DavidLouis Waldon
Joe's CustomerJohn Christian
1968if....WallaceRichard WarwickWallace is Mick Trav's fellow non-conformist friend in the lower sixth form, their penultimate year at a traditional British public school for boys in the late 1960s.United Kingdom
Bobby PhilipsRupert Webster
1968Inadmissible EvidenceMaplesJohn NormingtonMaples is a distraught client of Barrister, Bill Maitland.United Kingdom[26]
1968JoannaLord Peter SandersonDonald SutherlandSanderson has a terminal illness and sponsors an exhibit of Hendrik's paintings.United Kingdom
1968The Lion in WinterPhilip II of FranceTimothy DaltonPhilip reveals he had been caballing with Richard separately, and that he and Richard may once have been lovers.United States, United Kingdom
Richard the LionheartAnthony Hopkins
1968The MercenaryRicciolo (Curly)Jack PalanceCurly is Kowalski's flamboyant American rival.Italy, Spain, United States[27] [28]
1968No Way to Treat a LadyChristopher GillRod SteigerGill is a serial killer fixated on his late mother, a noted stage actress.United States
1968P.J.Shelton QuellSevern DardenQuell is the family butler.United States
1968The QueenHimselfFlawless SabrinaSabrina is the mistress of ceremonies for the 1967 Miss All-America Camp Beauty Contest.United States
1968The SergeantAlbert CallanRod SteigerCallan is a dedicated and decorated war veteran, posted in France at a fuel supply depot in 1952.United States[29] [30]
1968Star!Noël CowardDaniel MasseyBiopic about Gertrude Lawrence who, besides collaborating with him in theater productions, also had a close friendship with Coward off stage.United States[31] [32] [33]
1969Angel, Angel, Down We GoWilly SteeleCharles AidmanWilly is a wealthy airplane manufacturer and the closeted father of Tara.United States[34]
1969The DamnedKonstantin von EssenbeckReinhard KolldehoffPart of a wealthy industrialist family, Konstantin is an SA officer who is part of homosexual orgy in Wiesee.Italy, West Germany[35] [36] [37]
1969Fellini SatyriconAscyltusHiram KellerEncolpius and his friend Ascyltus to win the heart of a young boy named Gitón within a surreal and dreamlike Roman landscape.Italy, France[38]
1969The Gay DeceiversMalcolmMichael GreerMalcolm is Danny and Elliot's landlord, who has a husband.United States
Colonel DixonJack Starrett
1969JustineTotoCliff GormanUnited States
1969Listen, Let's Make LoveBaron von TummlerAmerigo TotItaly, France[39]
1969Midnight CowboyYoung StudentBob BalabanThe young student offers Joe money in exchange for giving Joe fellatio in a Times Square movie house and afterward confesses he has no money to pay him.United States
1969RiotMary SheldonClifford DavidUnited States
1969StaircaseHarry C. LeedsRichard BurtonAn ageing couple who own a barber shop in the East End of London. United Kingdom
Charles DyerRex Harrison
1969Two Gentlemen SharingMarcusRam John HolderMarcus makes a pass at Roddy. United States, United Kingdom[40]
1969Women in LoveLoerkeVladek SheybalThe plot follows the relationships between two sisters and two men in a mining town in post-World War I England.United Kingdom
1969ZVagoMarcel BozzuffiVago is based on Emmanouel Emmannouilidis, the man who struck LambrakisAlgeria, France

1970–1979

YearTitleCharacter(s)ActorNotesCountry
1970Bloody MamaKevin DirkmanBruce DernKevin is Fred's older cellmate who eventually became his lover.United States[41]
1970The Boys in the BandMichaelKenneth NelsonThis was the first Hollywood film in which all of the principal characters are homosexual.United States
HaroldLeonard Frey
EmoryCliff Gorman
HankLaurence Luckinbill
DonaldFrederick Combs
1970The ConformistMarcello ClericiJean-Louis TrintignantClerici is a mid-level Fascist functionary (Trintignant) who is ordered to assassinate his former professor, an antifascist dissident in Paris.Italy, France, West Germany[42]
1970Entertaining Mr SloaneEdHarry AndrewsEd is Kath's closeted brother.United Kingdom
1970The Kremlin LetterThe WarlockGeorge Sanders"The Warlock" is a culturally sophisticated homosexual member of the group.United States
1970Little Big ManLittle HorseRobert Little StarLittle Horse is a native American that holds a sacred position in the tribe.United States[43]
1970LootDennisHywel BennettHal is the seaside hotel owner's son, and he robbed a bank with his boyfriend, Dennis.United Kingdom
HalRoy Holder
1970Myra BreckinridgeIrving "Blaggot" AmadeusCalvin LockhartBlaggot is an effete man.United States[44] [45]
1970The Private Life of Sherlock HolmesSherlock HolmesRobert StephensOffering an affectionate, slightly parodic look at Sherlock Holmes, and draws a distinction between the "real" Holmes and the character portrayed by Watson in his stories for The Strand magazine.United States, United Kingdom
1970Something for EveryoneKonrad LudwigMichael YorkKonrad and Helmuth are star-crossed lovers.United States
Helmuth von OrnsteinAnthony Higgins
1970Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie MoonWarrenRobert MooreWarren is the paraplegic friend of Junie Moon whom she meets in an institution.United States
GuilesLeonard Frey
1971The Anderson TapesHaskinsMartin BalsamHaskins is a crooked antique dealer.United States
1971The Cat o' Nine TailsDr. BraunHorst FrankDr. Braun is a scientist and one of the innocent leads in a murder case.Italy, France, West Germany[46]
1971Death in VeniceGustav von AschenbachDirk BogardeComposer Gustav von Aschenbach travels to Venice for rest, due to serious health concerns.France, Italy
1971Diamonds Are ForeverMr. WintBruce GloverWint and Kidd are hit men who work for Ernst Stavro Blofeld.United Kingdom
Mr. KiddPutter Smith
1971Fortune and Men's EyesQueenieMichael GreerMona is an 18- or 19-year-old who is sentenced for making a homosexual pass at a group of boys Queenie is a flamboyant homosexual serving time for robbing an old womanUnited States
MonaDanny Freedman
1971It Is Not the Homosexual Who Is Perverse, But the Society in Which He LivesDanielBernd FeuerhelmDaniel from the province comes to Berlin and meets Clemens. Both experience great love, move in together and try to copy the bourgeois marriage.West Germany
ClemensBerryt Bohlen
1971The Last Picture ShowCoach PopperBill ThurmanCoach Popper is closeted and married to Ruth.United States[47] [48]
1971The Music LoversPyotr Ilyich TchaikovskyRichard ChamberlainTchaikovsky was a Russian composer during the Romantic period.United Kingdom
1971Pink NarcissusPanBobby KendallPan is a young and attractive male escort.United States[49]
Bar OwnerCharles Ludlam
1971ShaftRollieRex RobbinsRollie is the bartender at a bar that Shaft frequents.United States[50]
1971Some of My Best Friends Are...ScottGil GerardOn Christmas Eve of 1971, in Greenwich Village, a group of gay men and lesbians meet at the Blue Jay Bar to talk about their lives and relationships.United States
JimGary Sandy
1971Sunday Bloody SundayDaniel HirshPeter FinchHirsh is a Jewish doctor.United Kingdom
1971Vanishing PointMale hitchhiker No. 1Anthony JamesThe two men hitchhike while standing next to a broken-down car with a "Just Married" sign on the back. Kowalski picks them up and they attempt to rob him before he throws them out of the car.United States, United Kingdom[51]
Male hitchhiker No. 2Arthur Malet
1971VillainVic DakinRichard BurtonDakin is a ruthless and sadistic London gangster.United Kingdom
1971WhityFrank NicholsonUlli LommelFrank is a member of the dysfunctional Nicholson family in the American southwest in 1878.West Germany[52]
1972BlaculaBobby McCoyTed HarrisBobby and Billy are lovers and interior decorators. They purchase the coffin containing Blacula and ship it to Los Angeles, becoming his first victims.United States
Billy SchafferRick Metzler
1972Georgia, GeorgiaHerbert ThompsonRoger FurmanHerbert is Georgia's manager.United States
1972Pete 'n' TillieJimmy TwitchellRené AuberjonoisJimmy is Tillie's close friend.United States
1972Play It as It LaysB.Z. MendenhallAnthony PerkinsB.Z. is a suicidal movie producer and best friend of Maria.United States
1972X Y & ZeeGordonJohn StandingGordon is a close friend of Zee's.United Kingdom[53]
1973A Bigger SplashDavid HockneyHimselfSemi-fictionalized documentary biopic about Hockney.United Kingdom
Peter SchlesingerHimself
1973Day for NightAlexandreJean-Pierre AumontAlexandre is an actor whose lover is killed in a car accident.France
1973The Day of the JackalBernardAnton RodgersBernard is picked up by the Jackel at a Turkish bathhouse and murdered.United Kingdom
1973The Last of SheilaTom ParkmanRichard BenjaminScreenwriter Parkman is a guest on a one-week Mediterranean pleasure cruise aboard the yacht of movie producer Clinton Greene.United States
1973LudwigLudwig II of BavariaHelmut BergerLudwig has doubts if he can be a good husband to Sophie who loves him, and he postpones and eventually cancels the marriage. Instead, he starts having relationships with his servants, although being a devout Catholic makes him feel guilt about his homosexuality.Italy, France, West Germany[54] [55]
1973PapillonAndré MaturetteRobert DemanCharrière is a safecracker nicknamed "Papillon" because of the butterfly tattoo on his chest. He was wrongly convicted of murdering a pimp in 1933 and he is sentenced to life imprisonment in French Guiana.United States
1973ScarecrowRileyRichard LynchRiley is an inmate who sexually assaults Lion in prison.United States
1973SleeperJeb HrmthmgSpencer MilliganJeb is a futuristic man that has a gay robot.United States
1973Summer Wishes, Winter DreamsBobby WaldenRon RickardsBobby comes out to his parents at 15 and later moves to Amsterdam.United States
1973The Tenderness of WolvesFritz HaarmannKurt RaabBased on the crimes of German serial killer and cannibal Fritz Haarmann.West Germany
1973Theatre of BloodMeredith MerridewRobert MorleyMeredith is the theatre critic who wears a pink suit and has two poodles.United Kingdom
1974125 Rooms of ComfortBillie JoyceTim HenryBillie is left with ownership of his father's hotel after he dies.Canada[56]
1974ButleyBen ButleyAlan BatesButley, a literature professor and longtime T. S. Eliot scholar with a recently developed interest in Beatrix Potter, is a suicidal alcoholic, who loses his wife and his male lover on the same day. United States, Canada, United Kingdom
1974The ConversationMartin StettHarrison FordMartin is the Director's loyal assistant.United States[57]
1974The Night PorterBertAmedeo AmodioBert is a German dancer.Italy[58]
1974The Taking of Pelham One Two ThreeSubway passengerGary BollingBased on the 1973 novel of the same nameUnited States
1974The Tamarind SeedFergus StephensonDan O'HerlihyStephenson is a conduit of state secrets.United States
1974A Very Natural ThingDavidRobert JoelDavid is a public school teacher and former monastic monk. He meets Mark at a disco. After their relationship ends he meets Jason, a photographer who came out after divorcing his wife. Containing documentary footage of the Christopher Street Liberation Day March in New York City (known today as NYC Pride March).United States[59] [60]
MarkCurt Gareth
JasonBo White
AlanJay Pierce
1975Barry LyndonBritish SoldierAnthony DawesWhile on the run, Barry stumbles upon two soldiers in a pond, naked and holding hands, professing their love for each other. He takes the uniform of one of the men in an attempt to steal his identity.United States, United Kingdom
1975Deep RedCarlo ManganielloGabriele LaviaCarlo is Marucs' best friend.Italy[61]
1975The Eiger SanctionMiles MelloughJack CassidyMiles is an assassin.United States
1975Fox and His FriendsFranz "Fox" BieberkopfRainer Werner FassbinderFox is a working-class man who wins the lottery.West Germany
1975Funny LadyBobby MooreRoddy McDowallBobby is Fanny's assistant and friend.United States
1975In CelebrationColin ShawJames BolamShaws' son Colin, who was a Communist party member for a year, is now a prosperous but unfulfilled industrial relations manager for a car manufacturer, dealing with negotiations with the unions. United Kingdom, United States[62]
1975MahoganySean McAvoyAnthony PerkinsSean is a fashion designer who works with Tracy.United States
1975One Flew Over the Cuckoo's NestDale HardingWilliam RedfieldDale is a patient at the mental institution.United States
1975Saturday Night at the BathsScottiDon ScottiScotti manages a bathhouse and falls in love in love with Bisexual piano player, Michael.United States
1975The Sunday WomanMassimo CampiJean-Louis TrintignantMassimo is Anna's best friend.Italy, France[63]
1976L'AlpagueurGilbert ("L'Epervier")Bruno CremerGilbert is a killer and crook who has feelings for a young man he hires to rob a jewelry store.France[64]
1976The Best Way to WalkMarcPatrick DewaereIn a vacation camp somewhere in the French country in 1960, Marc and Philippe are two of the counsellors.France
PhilippePatrick Bouchitey
1976Car WashLindyAntonio FargasLindy is the flamboyant, yet unashamed employee of the car wash.United States
1976Coup de GrâceErich von LhomondMatthias HabichLhomond is the leader of a group of soldiers in Russian Civil War that followed the Bolshevik RevolutionWest Germany, France[65]
1976DrumBernard DeMarignyJohn ColicosBernard is a villainous plantation owner in 19th century New Orleans.United States
1976Face to FaceDr. Tomas JacobiErland JosephsonDr. Jacobi is a close friend of Dr. Jenny.Sweden
1976The Man Who Fell to EarthOliver V. FarnsworthBuck HenryOliver is a lawyer and Newton's business partner.United Kingdom
1976Next Stop, Greenwich VillageBernsteinAntonio FargasBernstein has a Norwegian lover and becomes close friends with Larry and Sarah after they move to Greenwich Village.United States
1976Norman... Is That You?Garson HobartDennis DuganNorman is Ben's only child. Garson is Norman's lover.United States
Norman ChambersMichael Warren
1976Ode to Billy JoeBilly Joe McAllisterRobby BensonBilly Joe is a high school student in Mississippi who jumps off of a bridge due to the shame he feels for his sexuality.United States
1976The RitzChrisF. Murray AbrahamChris befriends Jack, a heterosexual businessman who goes into hiding from his murderous mobster brother-in-law at a gay bathhouse in Manhattan. Chris shows him the ropes. Claude is the "chubby chaser" who regularly patronizes the bathhouse.United States
Claude PerkinsPaul B. Price
1976SebastianeSebastianLeonardo TreviglioThe events of the life of Saint Sebastian, including his iconic martyrdom by arrows.United Kingdom
1976SwashbucklerLord DurantPeter BoyleDurant is the tyrannical and cruel governor of Jamaica.United States[66]
1977The ChoirboysBlaneyMichael MacKenzie WillsBlaney is a closeted high school student who is murdered.United States
1977Hidden PleasuresEduardoSimón AndreuEduardo is a middle-aged, closeted banker from a wealthy family, who falls in love with a much younger heterosexual man.Spain
1977Looking for Mr. GoodbarGaryTom BerengerGary is a repressed homosexual who flies into a rage and murders Theresa when she suggests that he might be gay. Inspired by the 1973 murder of New York City schoolteacher Roseann Quinn.United States
1977Outrageous!Robin TurnerCraig RussellRobin is a hairstylist who creates a drag act to earn extra money after his schizophrenic friend, Liza, becomes pregnant and needs to move in with him.Canada
1977The Private Files of J. Edgar HooverJ. Edgar HooverBroderick CrawfordFictionalized chronicle of forty years in the life of FBI director J. Edgar Hoover, from his earliest days in the FBI in the 1920s until his death in 1972.United States
1977RitualsMartinRobin GammellMartin is one of five doctors who are targeted by a killer while they are on group camping trip for the weekend.Canada[67]
1977A Special DayGabrieleMarcello MastroianniSet in Rome in 1938, the narrative follows Antonietta and her neighbor, Gabriele, who stay home the day Adolf Hitler visits Benito Mussolini; the same day that Gabriele comes out to her.Italy, Canada[68] [69]
1977To an Unknown GodJoséHéctor AlterioJosé is an aging man coming to terms with his homosexuality and mortality.Spain
1978The BetsyLoren Hardeman Jr.Paul Ryan RuddLoren is the closeted son of a tycoon.United States
1978The Big SleepArthur GeigerJohn JustinGeiger is a homosexual pornographer.United States, United Kingdom[70]
1978BloodbrothersPaulieBruce FrenchPaulie is a jewelry salesman who has a strained relationship with his father.United States
1978California SuiteSidney CochranMichael CaineSidney is a closeted antique dealer and husband of movie star, Diane Barrie.United States[71]
1978A Different StoryAlbert WalreavensPerry KingA man and a lesbian who become temporary housemates end up falling in love with each other. Film critic Janet Maslin's original review elaborates: "The movie's use of [Albert and Stella's] homosexuality is indeed exploitative, insensitive, and offensive in a variety of ways. Even worse, it is unconvincing ... Albert's homosexuality is nothing but a gimmick, something for the screenplay to coax him out of."United States
1978El diputadoRoberto OrbeaJosé SacristánRoberto gets elected as Deputy and falls in love with Juanito.Spain[72]
JuanitoJosé Luis Alonso
1978Midnight ExpressErichNorbert WeisserErich is a Swedish drug smuggler.United States
1978NighthawksJimKen RobertsonJim is a geography teacher who goes to gay pubs at night. His students ultimately challenge him with questions as to whether he is "bent" (i.e. homosexual). He responds that he is and answers their questions about his homosexuality calmly.United Kingdom
197910HughRobert WebberHugh is George's best friend.United States
1979ErnestoErnestoMartin HalmIn Trieste, Austria-Hungary (Italy after the end of World War I) in 1911, Ernesto (Martin Halm) is a 17-year-old boy who lives with his widowed mother in the home of his violin-loving Jewish uncle and works in an office at a routine job. He espouses socialist views largely to cause his uncle distress. Italy, Spain, West Germany
The Man / The stablemanMichele Placido
1979Hot PotatoClaudioMassimo RanieriClaudio is a frail young mana involved in a fascist gang beating.Italy[73]
1979Saint JackSenatorGeorge LazenbyThe subplot involves a closeted and married conservative senator who flies to Singapore to pick up male prostitutes.United States
1979Savage WeekendNickyChristopher AllportNicky is one of the members of a friend group who go away for the weekend and are stalked by a masked killer.United States[74]
1979To Forget VeniceNickyErland JosephsonNicky has resided in Milan for three years with his partner Picchio.Italy

1980–1989

YearTitleCharacter(s)ActorNotesCountry
1980American GigoloLeon JamesBill DukeJames is Julian's pimp.United States
1980CruisingTed BaileyDon ScardinoTed is the next-door neighbor of undercover cop Steve. The two become friends while Steve works to track down a serial killer targeting gay men.
Gregory is Ted's boyfriend.
United States[75]
GregoryJames Remar
1980FameMontgomery MacNeilPaul McCraneMontgomery is a student in the Drama department who comes out to his peers during their second year.United States
1980Happy Birthday, GeminiFrancis GeminianiAlan RosenbergOn the eve of his 21st birthday, Francis realizes that he is in love with his girlfriend's brother, Randy.United States
1980The Last Married Couple in AmericaDonaldStewart MossDonald and Reggie are the neighbors of Jeff and Marie. While most couples that Jeff and Marie know have crumbling relationships, Donald and Reggie are well adjusted and happy.United States
ReggieColby Chester
1980Life and DeathJohn[actor name N/A]A medical student.Norway[76] [77]
1980The Long Good FridayColinPaul FreemanColin is the underworld lieutenant whose murder triggers a bloodbath.United Kingdom
1980NijinskySergei DiaghilevAlan BatesNijinsky was driven into madness by both his consuming ambition and self-enforced heterosexuality.Diaghilev is an impresario. United States
Vaslav NijinskyGeorge de la Peña
1980SerialLuckmanChristopher LeeLuckman is an executive headhunter by day and the head of a motorcycle gang by night.United States
1980SqueezePaulPaul EadyPaul is a timid young man who develops a relationship with bisexual businessman, Grant.New Zealand[78]
1980Stir CrazyRory SchultebrandGeorg Stanford BrownA drag-wearing convict who killed his stepfather. (For his drag performance, Brown was nominated for the 1980 Golden Raspberry (Razzie) Award as "Worst Supporting Actress".)United States[79] [80]
1980Taxi zum KloFrankFrank RipplohFrank ponders whether to continue a life on anonymous sex or settle down with his eventual boyfriend, Bernd.West Germany
BerndBernd Broaderup
1981Butcher, Baker, Nightmare MakerPhil BrodyCaskey SwaimLanders is Billy and Eddie's basketball coach. United States[81] [82]
Coach Tom LandersSteve Eastin
1981The FanDouglas BreenMichael BiehnDouglas is the obsessed fan of film star Sally Ross.United States
1981KnightridersPippinWarner ShookTroupe member Pippin comes to terms with his homosexuality and finds love with Punch.United States
1981Mad Max 2The Golden YouthJimmy BrownThe Golden Youth is a punk on a motorcycle in post-nuclear society.Australia
1981Only When I LaughJimmy PerryJames CocoJimmy a struggling actor and the best friend of Georgia.United States
1981The Woman Next DoorRoland DuguetRoger Van HoolFrance
1981Zorro, the Gay BladeBunny WigglesworthGeorge HamiltonWigglesworth is Zorro's twin brother.United States
1982AngelAngelosMichalis ManiatisMichalis is a young man in Athens, Angelos, who keeps his sexual identity a secret from his family. He falls hard for a rough sailor, Mihalis, and moves in with him.Greece[83]
1982The ClinicDr. Eric LindenChris HaywoodLinden is a doctor at Melbourne VD (venereal disease) clinic.Australia
1982DeathtrapSidney BruhlMichael CaineSidney and Clifford are lovers trying to do away with Sidney's wife.United States
Clifford AndersonChristopher Reeve
1982DriftingRobiJonathan SagallRobi is a young man trying to find love and break into the movie business.Israel[84]
1982Evil Under the SunRex BrewsterRoddy McDowallRex is a gossip columnist in the process of writing a biography of Arlene Stuart Marshall.United Kingdom
1982Forty DeuceRickyKevin BaconRicky is a street hustler in Times Square.United States
1982Labyrinth of PassionRiza NiroImanol AriasNiro is the son of the Emperor of Tiran (a fictional Middle Eastern country).Spain[85]
SadecAntonio Banderas
1982Luc or His Share of ThingsLucPierre NormandinAfter coming out as gay, Luc grapples with depression and suicidal thoughts but is saved by the acceptance and support of his friends, François and Louis.Canada[86]
1982Making LoveZack ElliotMichael OntkeanConsidered a Hollywood landmark film, for its portrayal of the relationship between Zack and Bart as equally valid to a heterosexual one.United States
Bart McGuireHarry Hamlin
1982Night ShiftPrisonerCharles FleischerUnited States
1982PartnersKerwinJohn HurtOfficer Kerwin is a Records Clerk. United States
1982Privates on ParadeCapt. Terri DennisDenis QuilleyDennis is the military drag queen in the movie.United Kingdom
1982Victor/VictoriaCarroll "Toddy" ToddRobert PrestonToddy is an aging performer at Club Chez Lui in Paris.United Kingdom, United States
'Squash' BernsteinAlex Karras
1982The Year of Living DangerouslyWally O'SullivanNoel FerrierWally is an Australian journalist.United States, Australia
1983The DresserNormanTom CourtenayDuring World War II, Norman works as a dresser who falls in love with an actor he serves.United Kingdom
1983Merry Christmas, Mr. LawrenceCapt. YonoiRyuichi SakamotoCapt. Yonoi is the commander of the POW camp in Lebak Sembada in Japanese-occupied Java in 1942.United Kingdom
1983Self DefenseDanielTerry-David DesprésWhile the police are on strike, a fascist group goes to a gay bar and begins murdering the patrons. Daniel is the sole bar patron that escapes and he takes refuge in a local apartment.Canada
1983Sleepaway CampJohn BakerDan TursiBaker and his boyfriend, Lenny, take John's children Angela and Peter on a boating trip.United States[87]
LennyJames Paradise
1983Staying AliveButlerCharles WardButler is replaced as the lead dancer in a Broadway show by Tony.United States
1983StreamersRichieMitchell LichtensteinIn 1965, four young soldiers waiting to be shipped to Vietnam deal with racial tension and their own intolerance when Richie reveals his sexuality.United States
1983To Be or Not to BeSashaJames HaakeSasha is Anna's dresser.United States
1983Without a TracePhilippeKeith McDermottPhilippe is Susan's housecleaner.United States
1984Another CountryGuy BennettRupert EverettExplorating Bennett's homosexuality and exposure to Marxism, while examining the hypocrisy and snobbery of the English public school system.United Kingdom
James HarcourtCary Elwes
1984Beverly Hills CopSergeBronson PinchotSerge is an art dealer.United States[88]
1984Garbo TalksBernie WhitlockHarvey FiersteinBernie is a kindhearted man on Fire Island who helps Gilbert find reclusive Hollywood legend Greta Garbo for his mother as her dying wish.United States
1984Horror VacuiFrankieFolkert MilsterHannes attempts to save his lover, Frankie, by stopping him from joining a religious cult.West Germany
HannesTom Vogt
1984The Hotel New HampshireFrankPaul McCraneFrank is one of the Berry's kid.United States, United Kingdom, Canada
1984Irreconcilable DifferencesHoward KayRichard MinchenbergHoward becomes Lucy's secretary after she achieves great success as a writer.United States
1984La Muerte de MikelMikelImanol AriasMikel falls in love with a drag queen and is murdered by his mother.Spain
FamaFernando Telletxea
1984Mass AppealDeacon Mark DolsonŽeljko IvanekSeminarian Mark Dolson, who questions Farley's position on the ordination of women.United States
1984Meatballs Part IILieutenant Felix FoxgloveJohn LarroquetteFelix is the closeted assistant of Colonel Hershy.United States
1984Mike's MurderPhilip GreenPaul WinfieldPhilip is the sympathetic and straightforward record producer who was in a relationship with Mike prior to his murder.United States
1984Monaco ForeverKarate ManJean-Claude Van DammeMarking the first (although brief) appearance of Jean-Claude Van DammeUnited States[89]
1984ProtocolJerryGrainger HinesJerry and Ben are in a committed relationship and are the roommates of Sunny.United States
BenJoel Brooks
1984Revenge of the NerdsLamar LutrellLarry B. ScottLamar is an openly fraternity member.United States[90]
1985Adiós, RobertoMarceloVíctor LaplaceMarcelo is the roommate of Roberto.Argentina[91]
1985After HoursMarkRobert PlunketMark is a novelist who picks up Paul.United States
1985The Boys Next DoorChrisPaul C. DancerChris is the ill-fated gay bar patron who unknowingly invites two killers to his apartment on the evening of their murder spree.United States
1985BuddiesRobert WillowGeoff EdholmDavid is the volunteer "buddy" from the Gay Center who is assigned to help care for Robert, who is dying of AIDS. The film explores how David copes with Robert's illness and death. It is the first narrative film about the AIDS crisis, preceding television film, An Early Frost (also released in 1985).United States
SteveDavid Rose
1985A Chorus LinePaul San MarcoCameron EnglishSan Marco and Walter are part of the dancers auditioning for a part in a new Broadway musical.United States[92]
Greg GardnerJustin Ross
1985Colonel RedlColonel Alfred RedlKlaus Maria BrandauerRedl is head of the Austrian Imperial Secret Service who gets exposed as a spy.West Germany
1985Dona Herlinda and Her SonRamónArturo MezaRodolfo, a young bachelor doctor, has a love affair with a younger music student, Ramón.Mexico
1985Kiss of the Spider WomanLuis MolinaWilliam HurtLuis is a prisoner who survives through recreating old movie fantasies. (Hurt won an Academy Award for his performance.)United States
1985Yukio MishimaKen OgataDepicting the life and work of the eponymous writer and activist.United States
1985My Beautiful LaundretteOmar AliGordon WarneckeFocusing on Omar, a young Pakistani man living in London, and his reunion and eventual romance with his childhood friend Johnny.United Kingdom
JohnnyDaniel Day-Lewis
1985Coach SchneiderMarshall BellJesse is caught by Schneider ordering a drink in a gay bar and is made to run laps at school as punishment.United States
1985Once BittenSebastianCleavon LittleSebastian is the flamboyant, stereotypically servant to the Countess. The film contains a running gag of Sebastian continuously "coming out" of the Countess' closet.United States
1985Spies Like UsRussian Rocket Crew Member No. 1Bjarne ThomsenUnited States
Russian Rocket Crew Member No. 2Sergei Rousakov
1985St. Elmo's FireRon DellasandroMatthew LauranceDellasandro is Jules' neighbor.United States
1985WestlerFelixSigurd RachmanFelix and Thomas are lovers who are divided by the Berlin Wall.West Germany
ThomasRainer Strecker
1986Absolute BeginnersHenley of MayfairJames FoxSuzette plans to marry the middle-aged, homosexual Henley for her career.United Kingdom[93]
1986CaravaggioCaravaggioNigel TerryFictionalised retelling of the life of Baroque painter Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio.United Kingdom
JerusalemeSpencer Leigh
1986The Decline of the American EmpireClaudeYves JacquesClaude speaks about pursuing men reckless of fear of STDs, while secretly being fearful of having one to his friends.Canada[94]
1986Mala NocheWalt CurtisTim StreeterWalt falls in love with Mexican migrant, Johnny.United States
1986The Morning AfterFrankieJames HaakeFrankie is the drag queen friend of Alex, who lets her borrow clothing while she is on the run from the police for suspicion of murder.United States
1986Parting GlancesMichaelRichard GanoungOne of the first motion pictures to deal frankly and realistically with the subject of AIDS and the impact of the relatively new disease on the gay community in the Ronald Reagan era and at the height of the pandemic.United States
NickSteve Buscemi
RobertJohn Bolger
1986Tough GuysBar PatronMatthew FaisonUnited States
1987Beyond TherapyBobChristopher GuestBob is Bruce's jealous live-in lover who decides to assert himself and do everything possible to maintain his status quo.United States[95]
1987Friends ForeverPatrickThomas SigsgaardPartrick is the best friend of the main protagonist, Kristian, and develops a relationship with Mads, the captain of the soccer team.Denmark[96]
MadsMorten Stig Christensen
1987The Heart ExposedJean-MarcGilles RenaudJean-Marc and Mathieu fall in love despite a ten-year age difference and the complication that Mathieu is the father of a five-year-old son.Canada[97]
MathieuMichel Poirier
1987Law of DesirePablo QuinteroEusebio PoncelaFocusing on a complex love triangle between three men. Pablo, a successful film director, disappointed in his relationship with his young lover, Juan, concentrates in a new project, a monologue starring his transgender sister, Tina. Antonio, an uptight young man, falls possessively in love with the director, and in his passion would stop at nothing to obtain the object of his desire.Spain[98]
Antonio BenítezAntonio Banderas
JuanMiguel Molina
1987MauriceClive DurhamHugh GrantHall struggles to fit into society, and ultimately united with his life partner.United Kingdom
Maurice HallJames Wilby
Alec ScudderRupert Graves
1987No Way OutScott PritchardWill PattonPritchard is the general counsel to Brice.United States[99]
1987Prick Up Your EarsJoe OrtonGary OldmanPlaywright Joe Orton and Kenneth Halliwell are lovers.United Kingdom
Kenneth HalliwellAlfred Molina
1987Radio DaysFredRobert JoyFred's coming out is treated with compassion and understanding by his girlfriend, Bea, when he bursts into tears after hearing "I'm Getting Sentimental Over You", a song which reminds him of his departed lover.United States
1987Stage FrightBrettGiovanni Lombardo RadiceBrett is one of the actors in a theater troupe being targeted by a killer wearing an owl mask.Italy[100]
1987Tough Guys Don't DanceLonnie PangbornR. Patrick SullivanPangborn is Pond's effete husbandUnited States[101]
1987Withnail and IMontyRichard GriffithsMonty is Withnail's Uncle.United Kingdom[102]
1988The Fruit MachineEddieEmile CharlesEddie and Michael are best friends who are on the run from a killer after they witness him murdering a drag queen at a gay club called "The Fruit Machine."United Kingdom[103]
MichaelTony Forsyth
1988Madame SousatzkaMr. CordleGeoffrey BayldonMr. Cordle is an osteopath who obsessively creates color-coded maps of the human bodyUnited Kingdom, Canada[104]
1988Once MoreLouisJean-Louis RollandFollowing Louis' life through the span of 10 years.France[105]
1988Salome's Last DanceLord Alfred 'Bosie' DouglasDouglas HodgeDouglas is Oscar Wilde's lover.United Kingdom, United States[106]
1988Torch Song TrilogyArnold BeckoffHarvey FiersteinArnold Beckoff is a Jewish homosexual, drag queen, and torch singer who lives in New York City in the late 1970s and early 1980s.United States[107]
Alan SimonMatthew Broderick
DavidEddie Castrodad
1988We Think the World of YouFrank MeadowsAlan BatesFrank is a middle-aged man who helps support the younger and bisexual Johnny and his family.United Kingdom[108]
1989Apartment ZeroAdrian LeDucColin FirthLeDuc is the British owner of a revival house in Buenos Aires.United Kingdom, Argentina[109]
1989Coming OutPhilipp KlarmannMatthias FreihofKlarmann is a high school teacher who is "coming out" and accepting himself as gay.East Germany[110]
MatthiasDirk Kummer
1989Fun Down ThereBuddy FieldsMichael WaiteFields is a young man leaves his small-town home in rural Upstate New York to make a new life in New York City.United States[111]
JosephNickolas B. Nagourney
1989Getting It RightHarryRichard HuwHarry is the best friend of the protagonist, Gavin. Winthrop is Harry's boyfriend.United Kingdom, United States[112]
WinthropKevin Drinkwater
1989Last Exit to BrooklynHarry BlackStephen LangBlack is a union strike overseer trying to hide his homosexuality in a bitter marriage.West Germany, United States[113]
1989Longtime CompanionDavidBruce DavisonBruce, a wealthy man, becomes the caregiver of his lover, Sean, a soap opera writer, after he is infected with the HIV virus. The film depicts the increasing effect of HIV/AIDS on a group of gay men during eight-years, between 1981 and 1989.Willy and Fuzzy begin a relationship and move in together.United States[114] [115]
FuzzyStephen Caffrey
SeanMark Lamos
WillyCampbell Scott
1989Looking for LangstonJamesAkim MogajiJames and Beauty fall in love in 1920s Harlem.United Kingdom[116]
BeautyMatthew Baidoo

1990–1999

YearTitleCharacter(s)ActorNotesCountry
1990Europa EuropaRobert KellermanAndré WilmsRobert and Solek (a Jewish) hold each other's secret in solidarity while fighting in the German Army during World War II.Germany, France, Poland[117]
1990Miller's CrossingBernie BernbaumJohn TurturroBernbaum is Verna's bookie brother, who is skimming off the match fixing scheme of Leo's rivalUnited States[118]
Eddie DaneJ.E. Freeman
Mink LarouieSteve Buscemi
1990Q & AJosè MalpicaInternational ChrysisMalpica is Montalvo's loverUnited States[119]
Roger MontalvoPaul Calderón
1991The AdjusterLarryStephen OuimetteLarry is The Butterfly Collector.Canada[120]
1991Edward IIEdward IISteven WaddingtonBased on the play of the same name by Christopher Marlowe, the film revolves around Edward II of England's infatuation with Piers Gaveston, which proves to be the downfall of both of themUnited Kingdom[121]
Piers GavestonAndrew Tiernan
1991The Fisher KingHomeless Cabaret SingerMichael JeterUnited States[122]
1991Frankie and JohnnyTimNathan LaneTim is Frankie's friend and neighbor and is in a relationship with Bobby.United States[123]
1991The Hours and TimesBrian EpsteinDavid AngusEpstein was an English music entrepreneur who managed the Beatles.United States[124]
1991JFKWillie O'KeefeKevin BaconWillie is a male prostitute serving five years in prison for soliciting. He was romantically involved with Clay.United States[125] [126]
Clay ShawTommy Lee Jones
1991HimselfSalim "Slam" GauwloosThe documentary film chronicles the life of entertainer Madonna during her 1990 Blond Ambition World Tour.United States[127]
HimselfGabriel Trupin
1991My Own Private IdahoMikey WatersRiver PhoenixWaters is a street hustler. He embarks on a journey of personal discovery with his friend Scott Favor that takes them from Portland, Oregon, to Mike's hometown in Idaho, and then to Rome in search of Mike's mother.United States[128]
1991Naked LunchYves CloquetJulian SandsCloquet is an attractive young Swiss gentleman.Canada, United Kingdom, Japan[129]
1991The Prince of TidesEddie DetrevilleGeorge CarlinDetreville is Savannah's neighbor.United States
1991Queens LogicEliotJohn MalkovichEliot is a later friend who roomed with a group of working-class, now-thirtysomething childhood neighborhood friends in a two bedroom apartment in Astoria, Queens as adults and is lonely but dislikes "camp" men. United States[130]
1991Young Soul RebelsCazMo SesayCaz is a soulboy and is in a relationship with punk Billibud.United Kingdom[131]
1992Being at Home with ClaudeYvesRoy DupuisYves is a man who has just murdered his lover Claude, and is attempting to explain his reasons to the police investigatorCanada[132]
ClaudeJean-François Pichette
1992Inside Monkey ZetterlandBrent ZetterlandTate DonovanBrent is Monkey's brother, who is a hairdresser.United States[133]
1992The Living EndJonCraig GilmoreLuke is a restless and reckless drifter and Jon is a relatively timid and pessimistic film critic. Both are HIV positive. United States[134] [135]
LukeMike Dytri
1992The Long Day ClosesBudLeigh McCormackConcerning a shy twelve-year-old boy, Bud, and his loving mother and siblings in Liverpool in the mid-1950sUnited Kingdom[136]
1992Passed AwayBoyd PinterTim CurryPinter is Terry's former husband.United States[137]
1992Peter's FriendsPeterStephen FryPeter has inherited the family estate, and invites his friends up for the 1992-1993 New Year's weekend.United Kingdom[138]
1992Single White FemaleGraham KnoxPeter FriedmanKnox is Allie's neighbor and an aspiring actor.United States
1992SwoonRichard LoebDaniel SchlachetRecount of the 1924 Leopold and Loeb murder case, focusing more on the homosexuality of the killers than other films based on the case. United States[139]
Nathan Leopold Jr.Craig Chester
1992When the Party's OverBanksKris KammBanks is an actor who is best friends with Amanda.United States[140]
1993BlueHimselfDerek JarmanThis was Jarman's final experimental film and documents his last years while living with AIDS. It was released four months before his death.United Kingdom[141]
1993Even Cowgirls Get the BluesThe CountessJohn HurtThe Countress is a femine hygiene products mogul.United States[142]
1993Farewell My ConcubineCheng DieyiLeslie CheungRetelling the troubled relationship between Peking opera actors Dieyi and Duan Xiaolou, and Xiaolou's wife Juxian.British Hong Kong[143]
1993GriefMarkCraig ChesterMark is a writer who contemplates suicide on the one year anniversary of his lover's death.United States[144]
1993Love and Human RemainsDavid McMillanThomas GibsonMcMillan and his heterosexual, female roommate try to find love and sexual gratification in Edmonton, as a serial killer is loose in the city.Canada[145]
1993M. ButterflyRené GallimardJeremy IronsLoosely based on true events which involved French diplomat Bernard Boursicot and Chinese opera singer Shi Pei Pu.United States[146]
Song LilingJohn Lone
1993Mrs. DoubtfireFrankHarvey Fierstein"Uncle Frank" is Daniel's brother. He and his partner "Aunt Jack" are makeup artists.United States[147] [148]
JackScott Capurro
1993Naked in New YorkChrisRalph MacchioChris is Jake's best friend who kisses him during a party.United States[149]
1993PhiladelphiaAndrew BeckettTom HanksBeckett was fired from his employment as a senior associate attorney at the largest corporate law firm in Philadelphia after they found out he had AIDS. Alvarez is Beckett's partner. Philadelphia is the first major Hollywood film to deal with the subject of AIDS.United States[150] [151] [152]
Miguel AlvarezAntonio Banderas
1993Six Degrees of SeparationPaulWill SmithPaul is a skillful con-artist, who mysteriously appears at Kittredges' door one night, injured and bleeding United States[153] [154]
1993This Boy's LifeArthur GayleJonah BlechmanGayle is a misfit classmate of Toby at school whom he befriends.United States[155]
1993TombstoneBillyJason PriestleyBilly is an outlaw in the Old West nicknamed "Sister Boy."United States[156]
1993The Wedding BanquetWai-Tung GaoWinston ChaoGao marries a mainland Chinese woman to placate his parents and get her a green card.Taiwan, United States[157]
1994The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the DesertAnthony "Tick" Belrose/Mitzi Del BraHugo WeavingBernadette is shocked to learn that Anthony/Mitzi was not only once married to a woman but also has a son.Australia[158]
1994Der bewegte MannNorbert BrommerJoachim KrólWalter is a crossdresser using the name "Waltraud".Germany[159]
Horst/MetzgerArmin Rohde
Walter/WaltraudRufus Beck
1994Double HappinessAndrew ChauJohnny MahWhile on the date, Chau reveals his sexuality to a relieved Jade as he describes hiding his identity and managing to only be set up once a year.Canada[160]
1994Drunken Master IIIGay bus passengerSimon YamHong Kong[161]
1994Ed WoodJohn "Bunny" BreckinridgeBill MurrayBunny is Ed's drag queen friend.United States[162]
1994Four Weddings and a FuneralGarethSimon CallowGareth and Matthew are romantic partners.United Kingdom[163]
MatthewJohn Hannah
1994A Man of No ImportanceAlfred ByrneAlbert FinneyByrne is a closeted homosexual bus conductor in 1963 Dublin. His sister tries to find him a suitable woman, but his real passion is putting on amateur theatre productions of Oscar Wilde plays, particularly Salome. The film deals with his struggle, temptation, and friendships, and how they are affected by his homosexuality.United Kingdom, Ireland[164]
1994Oh! My Three GuysChing Yu-hoiLau Ching-wanGood friends Kau, Hoi and Fa are homosexual men. Hoi works in an advertising firm while Kau and Fa have not found a suitable job yet. Hoi's new female colleague Mei became interested in him.British Hong Kong[165]
FaDayo Wong
Kau Ku-neungEric Kot
1994Prêt-à-PorterCy BiancoForest WhitakerBianco and Romney are fashion designers.United States[166]
Cort RomneyRichard E. Grant
1994PriestFather Greg PilkingtonLinus RoacheConcerning a Roman Catholic priest (Pilkington) as he struggles with two difficulties that precipitate a crisis of faith. He meets Graham at a local gay hangout and the two embark on a physical relationship.United Kingdom[167]
GrahamRobert Carlyle
1994Pulp FictionZedPeter GreeneZed rapes Marsellus Wallace.United States[168] [169]
1994Reality BitesSammy GraySteve ZahnGray is Vickie's friend who remains celibate, not due to a fear of AIDS, but because forming a relationship would force him to come out to his conservative parents.United States[170]
1994Jeff MitchellRussell CroweWidower Harry Mitchell lives with his son Jeff, with both men struggling in their searches for true love.Australia[171]
1994ThreesomeEddyJosh CharlesAlex falls in love and tries unsuccessfully to seduce; Eddy falls in love with Stuart; Stuart is in love with Alex.United States[172]
1994TrevorTrevorBrett BarskyFollowing what happens to 13-year-old Trevor, a Diana Ross fan, when his crush on a schoolmate named Pinky Faraday gets discovered.United States[173]
1994UncoveredCésarJohn WoodCésar is Julia's guardian.United Kingdom[174]
1994Wagons EastJulian RogersJohn C. McGinleyIn the 1860s Wild West, Rogers is a bookseller.United States[175]
1994Wild ReedsFrançois ForestierGaël MorelForestier is a shy young man from the lower middle class in southwest France in 1962, is working towards his high school diploma.France[176]
1995An Awfully Big AdventureMeredith PotterHugh GrantMeredith is a manager, actor and director of a troupe.United Kingdom[177]
1995The Basketball DiariesSwiftyBruno KirbySwifty is Jim's coach.United States[178]
1995Billy MadisonMax AndersonJosh MostelThe principal of the elementary school, and a former masked wrestler known as the "Revolting Blob".United States[179]
1995BraveheartPrince EdwardPeter HanlyEdward II was the fourth son of Edward I.United States
1995CarringtonLytton StracheyJonathan PryceLytton is the sadomasochistic lover of Roger. Lytton was a founding member of the Bloomsbury Group. His homosexuality was well known.France, United Kingdom[180] [181]
1995CluelessChristian StovitzJustin WalkerStovitz is a fashion-conscious new student Christian Stovitz attracts Cher's attention and becomes her target for a boyfriend.United States[182]
1995Home for the HolidaysTommy LarsonRobert Downey Jr.Tommy married his boyfriend Jack in a beach wedding.United States[183]
JackSam Slovick
1995Jefferson in ParisRichard CoswaySimon CallowRichard is the husband of Maria Cosway, a beautiful Anglo-Italian painter and musician.France, United States[184]
1995JeffreyDariusBryan BattBased on the play of the same name by Paul Rudnick,United States[185]
Steve HowardMichael T. Weiss
JeffreySteven Weber
SterlingPatrick Stewart
1995NixonJ. Edgar HooverBob HoskinsHoover was first Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).United States[186]
1995Party GirlDerrickAnthony DeSandoDerrick is a gal bestie of Nary.United States[187]
1995StonewallLa MirandaGuillermo DíazFictionalized account of the weeks leading up to the Stonewall riots, a seminal event in the modern American gay rights movement.United Kingdom, United States[188]
Matty DeanFrederick Weller
VinnieBruce MacVittie
BostoniaDuane Boutte
EthanBrendan Corbalis
1995To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie NewmarVida BohemePatrick SwayzeVida and Noxeema are drag queens.United States[189] [190]
Noxeema JacksonWesley Snipes
1995Total EclipseArthur RimbaudLeonardo DiCaprioPresenting a historical account of the passionate and violent relationship between 19th-century French poets Arthur Rimbaud and Paul Verlaine, at a time of soaring creativity for both men.United Kingdom, France, Belgium, Italy, United States[191]
1995Waiting to ExhaleDavid MatthewsGiancarlo EspositoMatthews is Gloria's ex-husband and father of Tarik.United States[192]
1996Beautiful ThingSte PearceScott NealSet in Thamesmead, a working class area of South East London dominated by post-war council estates, teenager Jamie is in love with his classmate, SteUnited Kingdom[193] [194]
Jamie GangelGlen Berry
1996The BirdcageAgadorHank AzariaA same-sex couple whose son is set to marry the daughter of a conservative senator. United States[195]
Albert GoldmanNathan Lane
Armand GoldmanRobin Williams
1996Dream for an InsomniacRobMichael LandesRob is apprehensive about coming out to his father.United States[196]
1996Flirting with DisasterPaul HarmonRichard JenkinsTony and Paul are ATF agents who are in a relationship with each other.United States[197]
Tony KentJosh Brolin
1996Get on the BusKyleIsaiah WashingtonKyle is an ex-Marine who is the midst of breaking up with his lover Randall.United States[198]
RandallHarry Lennix
1996Hollow ReedMartyn WyattMartin DonovanMartyn, a family doctor, married Hannah to hide his homosexuality, and they divorced after he finally came out. Tom is Martyn's lover.Germany, United Kingdom, Spain[199] [200]
Tom DixonIan Hart
1996I Shot Andy WarholAndy WarholJared HarrisThe life of Valerie Solanas and her relationship with the artist Andy Warhol.United Kingdom, United States[201]
1996Indian SummerTonioJason FlemyngTonio is a rising young star of a London ballet company. Ramon is the former star-turned-choreographer of the company, who is dying of AIDs. Jack is an older Therapist who falls in love with Tonio.United Kingdom[202]
JackAntony Sher
RamonAnthony Higgins
1996It's My PartyNick StarkEric RobertsStark, an architect who hosted a two-day party after being diagnosed with progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy, will fall into a state of mental lapse lasting for months until his death. He decides to host a party for his family and friends, at the end of which he will commit suicide by taking Seconal.United States[203]
1996JohnsDonnerLukas HaasDonner is a fellow hustler who's new to the streets and has fallen for John.United States[204]
1996Mrs. WinterbournePacoMiguel SandovalPaco is the loyal chauffeur of the Winterbournes.United States[205]
1996Mulholland FallsJimmy FieldsAndrew McCarthyAllison's friend, Jimmy Fields, admits that he and Allison made numerous such films, including one with Hoover in it.United States[206]
1996Sling BladeVaughn CunninghamJohn RitterCunningham is Linda's friend and boss.United States[207] [208]
1996Stealing BeautyAlex ParrishJeremy IronsParrish is a dying English writer and a guest at the Tuscan villa of the Graysons.United Kingdom[209]
1996When the Cat's AwayMichelOlivier PyMichel is a friend of Chloé who she shares an apartment with.France[210] [211]
1996Who's the Woman, Who's the Man?AuntieEric TsangAuntie is Sam's manager.Hong Kong[212]
1997All Over MeLukePat BriggsJesse is Claude's co-worker at the pizzeria.Luke is a musician who has just moved into Claude's apartment building.United States[213] [214]
JesseWilson Cruz
1997As Good as It GetsSimon BishopGreg KinnearSimon is an artist living in Manhattan. We learn that his parents kicked him out for being homosexual and was abused by his father because of it. Homophobic neighbor Melvin Udall uses derogatory terms when referring to Simon, but after Simon is brutally attacked he becomes the caretaker of Simon's dog, Verdell.United States[215]
1997BentMaxClive OwenMax is a promiscuous man living in 1930s Berlin. He is at odds with his wealthy family because of his homosexuality.United Kingdom, Japan[216]
RubyBrian Webber II
1997Best MenSergeant Buzz ThomasDean CainThomas is a former soldier and a groomsman.United States[217]
1997Black Rose IIDanBlackie KoDan is Chi-Mo's co-worker and a pre-operative male-to-female transsexual.Hong Kong[218]
1997Boogie NightsScotty J.Philip Seymour HoffmanScotty is a boom operator who is in love with Dirk.United States[219]
1997Chasing AmyHooperDwight EwellHooper is a black cartoonist, an African-American writer and activist who masks his flamboyantly personality with a militant image to promote his comic White-Hating Coon.United States[220]
1997The Fifth ElementBaby RayIan BeckettBaby Ray is a background character accompanied by a male significant.United States[221]
1997The Full MontyLomperSteve HuisonLomper is a security guard at the steel mill where Dave and Gaz once worked.United Kingdom[222]
GuyHugo Speer
1997The Hanging GardenWilliamChris LeavinsHinging on a fateful incident from William's teenage years, when his grandmother caught him attempting to have sex with his friend Fletcher, involuntarily outing him to his dysfunctional family.United Kingdom, Canada[223]
FletcherJoel Keller
1997Happy TogetherHo Po-WingLeslie CheungHo Po-Wing and Lai Yiu-Fai are a couple from Hong Kong with a tumultuous relationship marked by frequent separations and reconciliations. They visit Argentina together but break up after they become lost while traveling to visit the Iguazu Falls.British Hong Kong[224]
Lai Yiu-FaiTony Leung Chiu-wai
1997In & OutHoward BrackettKevin KlineInspired by Tom Hanks's tearful speech when he accepted his 1994 Oscar (for his role in Philadelphia), in which he mentioned his high-school drama coach Rawley Farnsworth, and his former classmate John Gilkerson, "two of the finest gay Americans, two wonderful men that I had the good fortune to be associated with."United States[225]
Peter MalloyTom Selleck
1997The JackalDouglasStephen SpinellaDouglas is a man who the Jackal encountered earlier in a bar and pretends to date with. United States[226]
1997Kiss Me, GuidoWarrenAnthony BarrileWarren is an actor who's recently broken up with his director boyfriend.United States[227]
1997Love! Valour! Compassion!Gregory MitchellStephen BogardusRevolving around eight gay men who gather for three summer weekends at a lakeside house in Dutchess County, New York, where they relax, reflect, and plan for survival in an era plagued by AIDS.United States[228]
James JeckyllJohn Glover
Perry SellarsStephen Spinella
Buzz HauserJason Alexander
Ramon FornosRandy Becker
Arthur PapeJohn Benjamin Hickey
Bobby BrahmsJustin Kirk
1997Midnight in the Garden of Good and EvilJim WilliamsKevin SpaceyWilliams is an antiques dealer.United States[229] [230]
1997My Best Friend's WeddingGeorge DownesRupert EverettGeorge is Julianne's friend and confidante. He agrees to pose as her fiancé so that she can make Michael, the college friend she thought would marry her, jealous.United States[231] [232]
1997NowhereCowboyGuillermo DiazCowboy and Bart are bandmates as well as boyfriends.United States[233]
BartJeremy Jordan
1997Spice WorldHimselfElton JohnUnited Kingdom[234]
1997Swept from the SeaDr. James KennedyIan McKellenLocal doctor Dr. Kennedy's compassion towards Yanko marks the beginning of a devoted friendship.United Kingdom, United States[235]
1997'Til There Was YouGregoryKen OlinGregory is a college professor and an architect.United States[236]
1997Waiting for GuffmanCorky St. ClairChristopher GuestIn the fictional small town of Blaine, Missouri, a few residents prepare to put on a community theater production led by eccentric director Corky St. Clair.United States[237] [238]
1997WildeOscar WildeStephen FryOscar loves his wife and children, but is sexually attracted to men. He becomes obsessed with Alfred. Alfred is Wilde's lover. Their relationship becomes a scandal resulting in Oscar's downfall.United Kingdom[239] [240]
Lord Alfred "Bosie" DouglasJude Law
John GrayIoan Gruffudd
1998Alice and MartinBenjaminMathieu AmalricMartin's half-brother Benjamin is a struggling actor sharing living arrangements with his best friend Alice, a violinist in a local quintet that specializes in tango music.France, Spain[241]
1998B. MonkeyPaul NevilleRupert EverettPaul and Bruno are a couple and Beatrice's partners in crime.United States, United Kingdom[242]
BrunoJonathan Rhys Meyers
1998Bedrooms and HallwaysDarrenTom HollanderDarren is a roommate of Leo's.United Kingdom[243]
1998Billy's Hollywood Screen KissBilly CollierSean HayesBilly is a photographer who falls in love with sexually ambiguous waiter/model Gabriel. He hires Gabriel Perry is Billy's mentor, patron, and admirer. Fernando is Billy's on-again, off-again lover. He has an open relationship, but frequently pursues Billy.United States[244]
PerryRichard Ganoung
FernandoArmando Valdes-Kennedy
1998Dark HarborYoung ManNorman ReedusDavid and the young man are lovers.United States[245]
1998Edge of SeventeenEric HunterChris StaffordIn 1984 Sandusky, Ohio, Hunter is a Eurythmics-obsessed, musically driven teenager coming to terms with his sexual identity.United States[246]
199854Steve RubellMike MyersSteve Rubell is co-owner of the New York City disco Studio 54.United States[247]
1998BishonenJetStephen FungJet is a handsome hustler whose sex appeal seems to know no bounds.Hong Kong[248]
1998Get RealSteven CarterBen SilverstoneCentering the coming of age of a teen while growing up in rural Britain during the Cool Britannia era of the late 1990s. United Kingdom[249]
John DixonBrad Gorton
1998Gods and MonstersGeorge CukorMartin FerreroRecounting the partly fictionalized last days of the life of film director James Whale.United Kingdom, United States[250] [251] [252]
David LewisDavid Dukes
James WhaleIan McKellen
1998Head OnAriAlex DimitriadesRetelling the story of Ari, a dissolute 19-year-old Greek-Australian drug addict living in St Kilda, Victoria.Australia[253] [254]
1998Hold You TightA-cheLawrence KoThe story of a man living in Hong Kong who is initially drawn to a young woman, but soon finds he is more attracted to her boyfriend.Hong Kong[255]
TongEric Tsang
1998IlluminataUmberto BevalaquaChristopher WalkenA flamboyant theater critic.United States[256]
1998The ImpostorsMr. SparksBilly ConnollySparks is an aging professional tennis player.United States[257]
1998The Object of My AffectionGeorge HansonPaul RuddGeorge is a first grade teacher.United States[258]
1998The Opposite of SexBill TruittMartin DonovanBill is Dedee's much older half-brother and a teacher in a conservative, suburban community in Saint Joseph County, Indiana.United States[259]
Matt MateoIvan Sergei
1998The Velocity of GaryValentinoVincent D'OnofrioValentino is a former porn star.Gary (not his real name, which is never revealed) is a hustler walking through the streets of New York City, looking for business. United States[260]
GaryThomas Jane
1999Advice from a CaterpillarSpazAndy DickSpaz is Missy's best friend.United States[261]
1999American BeautyJim BerkleySam RobardsFrank is closeted.United States[262] [263]
Jim OlmeyerScott Bakula
Frank FittsChris Cooper
1999Big DaddyPhil D'AmatoAllen CovertD'Amato and Grayton are lawyer friends of Sonny's who are also in a relationship. United States[264]
Tommy GraytonPeter Dante
1999The Big TeaseCrawford MackenzieCraig FergusonMackenzie is a Scottish hairdresser who, while being filmed as part of a fly-on-the-wall BBC documentary, is invited to the World Hairdresser International Federation annual contest.United States[265]
1999Black and WhiteTerry DonagerRobert Downey Jr.Terry is the closeted husband of a documentary filmmaker.United States[266]
1999Blast from the PastTroyDave FoleyTroy is Eve's housemate and best friend.United States[267]
1999The Boondock SaintsPaul SmeckerWillem DafoeSmecker is an FBI agent who is assigned to the murders linked to the MacManus twin brothers.United States[268]
1999But I'm a CheerleaderDolphDante BascoDolph, Clayton, Andre, and Joel are campers. Rock is the son of Mary Brown, the founder of True Directions. Supposedly straight, he is actually closeted. Mike is supposedly an ex-gay who helps with the process of "curing" campers of their homosexuality; however, he is clearly shown to be still attracted to men. Lloyd and Larry are a couple described as "ex, ex-gays". Before the events of the film, they were once campers at True Directions before they defected. They help the campers sneak out and go party at a gay bar, and also give advice about dealing with one's own sexuality. They let ex-camper Dolph live with them when he is expelled from True Directions for having sex at the camp.United States[269] [270] [271]
Clayton DunnKip Pardue
AndreDouglas Spain
Joel GoldbergJoel Michaely
Rock BrownEddie Cibrian
MikeRuPaul
Lloyd Morgan-GordonWesley Mann
Larry Morgan-GordonRichard Moll
1999Cruel IntentionsBlaine TuttleJoshua JacksonTuttle is a friend of Sebastian who is struggling towards his relationship with a Football stud at his private school, Greg.United States[272]
1999East Is EastNazir "Nigel" KhanIan AspinallNigel is one the Khans' children.United Kingdom[273]
1999GoAdamScott WolfAdam and Zack are soap opera actors who are in a relationship.United States[274]
ZackJay Mohr
1999Happy, TexasSheriff Chappy DentWilliam H. MacyDent is the sheriff of Happy, Texas.United States[275]
1999It's the RageChrisDavid SchwimmerChris and Tim are a couple.United States[276]
TimAndre Braugher
1999Magnolia"Quiz Kid" Donnie SmithWilliam H. MacyFormer What Do Kids Know? champion Donnie Smith, whose parents took all his prize money, has been fired from his job due to performance issues and is in love with a male bartender with braces.United States[277]
1999Man of the CenturyTimAnthony RappTim is a photographer. United States[278]
1999Second SkinDiegoJavier BardemDiego is the handsome surgeon who Alberto has an affair with.Spain[279]
1999Summer of SamBobby Del FioreBrian TarantinaUnited States[280]
1999The Talented Mr. RipleyPeter Smith-KingsleyJack DavenportPeter is Ripley's lover later in the story.United States[281]
1999Three to TangoPeter SteinbergOliver PlattSteinberg has landed a career-making opportunity to design a multimillion-dollar cultural center for wealthy businessman Charles Newman along with Novak.Australia, United States[282]
1999TrickGabrielChristian CampbellGabriel, an office temp by day and aspiring Broadway composer by night, makes eye contact with Mark, a go-go dancer at a gay bar. The two meet again in the subway the same night, and go back to Gabriel's place to have sex.United States[283]
Mark MirandaJohn Paul Pitoc
1999The Underground Comedy MovieGay ManAntUnited States[284]
Gay VirginMichael Clarke Duncan

21st century

2000–2004

YearTitleCharacter(s)ActorNotesCountry
2000American PsychoLuis CarruthersMatt RossCarruthers is a colleague of Bateman and closeted homosexualUnited States[285]
2000Before Night FallsReinaldo ArenasJavier BardemReinaldo is imprisoned in Cuba for his homosexuality and later moves to New York City, where he contracts HIV/AIDS. He begins friendships with two other men, Pepe and Tomas. José is a literature writer. Virgilio is an influential writer. Pepe is in a relationship with Reinaldo before leaving him to pursue a woman.United States[286] [287] [288]
José Lezama LimaManuel González
Tomas DiegoSantiago Magill
Virgilio PiñeraHéctor Babenco
2000Best in ShowScott DonlanJohn Michael HigginsDonlan and Vanderhoof are a campy couple who take great pride in their Shih Tzu Miss AgnesUnited States[289] [290]
Stefan VanderhoofMichael McKean
2000Billy ElliotMichael Caffrey
cross-dresser
Stuart Wells (young Michael)
Merryn Owen (adult Michael)
Michael is a young boy and the best friend of Billy Elliot. At some point, Michael is seen using a dress and makeup. He shows interest in Billy, who does not reciprocate but is supportive of his friend.United Kingdom[291]
2000Borstal BoyCharlie MilwallDanny DyerCharlie is a young Irish sailor in 1941.United Kingdom, Ireland[292]
2000BounceSethJohnny GaleckiSeth is Buddy's secretaryUnited States[293]
2000Bring It OnLesHuntley RitterLes is a member of the Toros cheerleading team.United States[294]
2000The Broken Hearts ClubBenjiZach BraffThe film follows the lives of a group of friends in West Hollywood.United States[295] [296]
ColeDean Cain
DennisTimothy Olyphant
HowieMatt McGrath
KevinAndrew Keegan
MarshallJustin Theroux
PatrickBen Weber
TaylorBilly Porter
2000Chuck & BuckBuck O'BrienMike WhiteBuck O'Brien is a 27-year-old amateur playwright with the maturity level of an adolescent.United States[297]
2000LavenderChow ChowEason ChanChow Chow is Athena's nosy next door neighbor.Hong Kong[298]
2000The Next Best ThingRobert WhittakerRupert EverettRobert is Abbie's best friend, who she decides to have a child with.United States[299]
2000Sexy BeastTeddy BassIan McShaneBass is a London crime boss.United Kingdom, Spain[300]
2000TrafficFrancisco "Frankie Flowers" FloresClifton Collins Jr.Flores is a sicario who works for the Obregón brothers.United States[301]
200028 DaysDutch GerhardtAlan TudykGerhardt is a patient in rehab and a dancer.United States[302]
2000UrbaniaCharlieDan FuttermanAfter an unsuccessful bout of masturbation to the sound of his upstairs neighbors having sex, he prowls the streets looking for a man he saw several months earlier. The implication is that he's had a one night stand with the man, cheating on his boyfriend Chris.United States[303]
ChrisMatt Keeslar
BrettAlan Cumming
2000Wonder BoysJames LeerTobey MaguireLeer is one of Grady's students.United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Japan[304]
2001BlowDerek ForealPaul ReubensForeal is a marijuana dealer.United States[305]
2001The Deep EndBeau HallJonathan TuckerBeau is a high school senior dating a 30-year-old club owner.United States[306]
2001Der Schuh des ManituWinnetouchMichael HerbigWinnetouch is the effeminate twin brother of Abahachi and owner of the all-pink Powder Rouge Ranch.Germany[307] [308] [309]
2001Gypsy 83Clive WebbKett TurtonClive is a young goth who joins his friend Gypsy on a road trip to see a Stevie Nicks tribute in New York City.United States[310]
2001Hedwig and the Angry InchLuther RobinsonMaurice Dean WintRobinson is an American soldier in East Germany. United States[311]
2001Josie and the PussycatsWyatt FrameAlan CummingWyatt is a record producer.United States[312]
2001Kissing Jessica SteinMartinMichael MastroMartin and Sebastian are Helen's friends.United States[313] [314]
SebastianCarson Elrod
2001Lan YuLan YuLiu YeThe story of an affair between a young man and a middle-aged man. Set in mainland China.China, Hong Kong[315]
Chen HandongHu Jun
2001Legally BlondeEnrique SalvatoreGreg SeranoSalvatore is the pool boy and a lynchpin in Elle's defense case with fitness guru Brooke Windham.United States[316]
2001L.I.E.Howie BlitzerPaul DanoHowie is discovering his sexual orientation. Gary is a hustler who becomes a friend of Howie. Big John is Gary's client and a pedophile.United States[317] [318]
Gary TerrioBilly Kay
Big John HarriganBrian Cox
2001The Man Who Wasn't ThereCreighton TolliverJon PolitoTolliver is a businessman looking for investors to invest $10,000 in a new technology called dry cleaning in 1949 Santa Rosa, California.United Kingdom, United States[319]
2001The MexicanLeroyJames GandolfiniLeroy is a hitman. United States[320]
2001Saving SilvermanJ.D McNugentJack BlackJudith helps J.D. realize his sexuality.United States[321]
2001Shake It All AboutJørgenTroels LybyJacob asks Jørgen to marry him, and he happily accepts. However, Jacob falls in love with another woman.Denmark[322]
2001Wet Hot American SummerMcKinleyMichael Ian BlackMcKinley and Ben are camp counselors and lovers.United States[323] [324]
BenBradley Cooper
2002Bend It Like BeckhamTonyAmeet ChanaTony is Jess's best friend.United Kingdom, United States, Germany, India[325]
2002Boat TripLloyd FavershamRoger MooreBrian and Michael are boyfriends.United States[326] [327]
BrianArtie Lange
MichaelWill Ferrell
2002DahmerJeffrey DahmerJeremy RennerThe story of the real-life serial killer of the same name.United States[328]
2002Far from HeavenFrank WhitakerDennis QuaidFrank is an executive at Magnatech, a television advertising company and Cathy's husband. She walks in on him passionately kissing a man and he confesses to having had "problems" as a young man.United States[329] [330]
2002Friday After NextDamon PearlyTerry CrewsDamon is a newly released ex-convict who developed homosexual tendencies in prison.United States[331]
2002The HoursRichard BrownEd HarrisRichard is a moody poet and author living with AIDS.United Kingdom, United States[332] [333]
2002Sweet Home AlabamaBobby RayEthan EmbryBobby Ray is outed by his best friend.United States[334]
2002Unconditional LoveDirkRupert EverettDirk is closeted singer Victor Fox 's former lover.United States[335]
Victor FoxJonathan Pryce
2003American WeddingBearEric Allan KramerBear is a balding shaggy lineman sort of guy who Kevin and Finch meet in the gay bar.United States[336]
2003Arisan!NinoSurya SaputraThe first Indonesian film to feature a same-sex kiss.Indonesia[337]
SaktiTora Sudiro
2003Bright Young ThingsMiles MaitlandMichael SheenMaitland is forced to flee the country to avoid prosecution for homosexuality.United Kingdom[338]
2003Latter DaysChristian MarkelliWes RamseyChristian makes a bet with his friends that he can seduce a neighbor (Aaron) who is a Mormon missionary.United States[339]
Aaron DavisSteve Sandvoss
2003Mambo ItalianoAngelo BarberiniLuke KirbyAngelo is the son of Italian immigrants. Nino is boyfriend, who is not out to his parents.Canada[340]
Nino PaventiPeter Miller
2003Party MonsterMichael AligMacaulay CulkinBased on Disco Bloodbath, the memoir of James St. James which details his friendship with Alig, an infamous New York City party promoter, that later fell apart as Alig's drug addiction worsened, and ended after he murdered Andre "Angel" Melendez and went to prison.United States[341]
James St. JamesSeth Green
2004The 24th DayDanJames MarsdenTom has been diagnosed with HIV and believes he infected his late wife with the AIDS virus. He had only one sexual encounter with a man, Dan, and thinks that it was he who transmitted the disease to him. Tom kidnaps Dan with the intent to kill him.United States[342] [343]
2004AlexanderHephaistionJared LetoAlexander has relationships with childhood friends Hephaistion and Bagoas.Germany, France, Italy, Netherlands, United Kingdom, United States[344]
BagoasFrancisco Bosch
2004Bad EducationEnrique GodedFele MartínezFocusing on two reunited childhood friends and lovers caught up in a stylized murder mystery.Spain[345]
Father ManoloDaniel Giménez Cacho
Ignacio RodriguezFrancisco Boira
2004Brother to BrotherPerryAnthony MackieBlack art student Perry is thrown out by his parents for his homosexuality and is further disturbed by a potential romantic entanglement with a white boy in his class.United States[346]
2004Enter the PhoenixGeorgie Hung Chi KitDaniel WuGeorgie lives as a cook with his boyfriend Frankie, is uninterested to continue his father's work.Hong Kong[347]
2004Formula 17Chou T'ien TsaiTony YangChou is looking for romance as he takes a trip to the capital, Taipei, to visit an online boyfriend in person for the first time. Disappointed to find that his online friend only wants sex and has no interest in forming a romantic bond, he starts to look elsewhere, finding his internet relationship. T'ien's roommate and friends help him look for the man of his dreams. The film was banned in Singapore because it "portrays homosexuality as normal, and a natural progression of society".Taiwan[348]
Bai Tieh Nan/Richard BaiDuncan Lai
YuKing Chin
JunJason Chang
C.C.Dada Ji
AlanJames Yun
RayJeff Locker
KevinLadder Yu
2004HellbentJoeyHank HarrisJoey is one of Eddie's friends.United States[349]
2004A Home at the End of the WorldJonathan GloverHarris Allan / Dallas RobertsBobby finds a new home with his childhood friend Jonathan. The two boys come of age together and discover their sexuality.United States[350]
Bobby MorrowColin Farrell
2004Leave Me AloneYiu Chun ManEkin ChengYiu is a fashion designer who has a boyfriend.Hong Kong[351]
Man's boyfriendJan Lamb
2004Mean GirlsDamianDaniel FranzeseLeigh is Janis and Cady' friend.United States[352]
2004Mysterious SkinNeil McCormickJoseph Gordon-LevittNeil is the son of an irresponsible single mother who is already discovering his own homosexuality. He is sexually abused by the Little League baseball coach.Netherlands, United States[353]
2004Rice RhapsodyDanielAlvin ChiangDaniel and Harry are the sons of Jen Fan, owner of a successful restaurant in Singapore's Chinatown.Hong Kong, Singapore[354]
HarryCraig Toh
2004Saved!DeanChad FaustDean is sent away by his parents to be "degayified". Mitch is Dean's boyfriend.United States[355] [356]
MitchKett Turton
2004SomersaultRichardErik ThomsonRichard is a neighbour who is in town for a few days clearing out his relative's house before it goes to auction.Australia[357]
2004Stage BeautyGeorge VilliersBen ChaplinVilliers, the Duke of Buckingham, is the lover of Kynaston.Germany, United Kingdom, United States[358]
2004The Stepford WivesRoger BannisterRoger BartRoger and his long-time partner Jerry are residents of Stepford.United States[359]
Jerry HarmonDavid Marshall Grant
2004Summer StormTobiRobert StadloberTobi fells in love with his heterosexual childhood friend Achim.Germany[360]
2004Touch of PinkAlimJimi MistryAlim and Giles are in an open relationship, but Alim is not out to his Muslim mother and family. When Alim's mother announces that she is going to be visiting him, he and Giles must pretend that they are only roommates, which begins to strain their relationship.Canada, United Kingdom[361] [362]
GilesKris Holden-Ried
2004Traumschiff Surprise – Periode 1Jürgen T. KorkChristian TramitzParody of Star Trek with Jürgen T. Kork (i.e. James T. Kirk) and Mr. Spuck (i.e. Spock) depicted as effeminate.Germany[363] [364]
Mr. SpuckMichael Herbig

2005–2009

YearTitleCharacter(s)ActorNotesCountry
2005Be CoolElliot WilhelmDwayne JohnsonElliot is Raji's Samoan bodyguard.United States[365]
2005The Blossoming of Maximo OliverosMaximo "Maxi" OliverosNathan LopezOliveros is a teenage effeminate boy who becomes infatuated with a police officer who rescued him from harassment.Philippines[366]
2005Brokeback MountainRandall MaloneDavid HarbourRandall has an affair with Jack.United States[367] [368] [369]
2005CapoteTruman CapotePhilip Seymour HoffmanFollowing the events during the writing of Capote's book In Cold Blood.United States, Canada[370]
Jack DunphyBruce Greenwood
2005C.R.A.Z.Y.Zachary BeaulieuMarc-André GrondinZac is a young man dealing with homophobia whike growing up with his four brothers and his father in Quebec during the 1960s and 1970s.Canada[371]
2005CursedBoMilo VentimigliaBo is a wrestler repressing his sexuality.United States[372] [373]
2005The Dying GaulRobert SandrichPeter SarsgaardIn 1995 Hollywood, novice screenwriter Sandrich has written an autobiographical script inspired by his lover's death by AIDS-related cerebral tuberculosis.United States[374]
2005The Family StoneThad StoneTyrone GiordanoThad is deaf and is the youngest son in the Stone family. He and his partner, Patrick, have an adopted son.United States[375]
Patrick ThomasBrian J. White
2005Happy EndingsCharley PeppitoneSteve CooganCharlie runs a restaurant. Gil is his partner.United States[376]
Gil PalmerDavid Sutcliffe
2005Kinky BootsSimon / LolaChiwetel EjioforA man who is a drag queen performer, with Simon as his alter ego.United Kingdom[377]
2005Kiss Kiss Bang BangPerry Van Shrike/"Gay Perry"Val KilmerPerry is a detective.United States[378]
2005LoggerheadsGeorgeMichael KellyGeorge is a friendly motel owner who offers Mark, a young man obsessed with loggerhead sea turtles, to stay.United States[379]
MarkKip Pardue
2005Monster-in-LawRemyAdam ScottRemy is Charlie's neighbor and best friend.United States[380]
2005My Fair SonRayJunrui WangRay falls in love with one of his father's colleagues.China[381]
Unnamed studentGuifeng Wang
2005RentThomas B. "Tom" CollinsJesse L. MartinTom" Collins is an anarchist and philosophy professor with AIDS.Schunard is a drag queen and street musician who is also suffering from AIDS.United States[382] [383]
Angel Dumott SchunardWilson Jermaine Heredia
2005Tides of WarFrank HableyAdrian PaulCmdr. Habley and Lt. Cmdr. Palatonio (Frank's executive officer) are partners serving on the same submarine. Tom is killed in a battle and Frank must continue to serve on the same vessel. Released in theaters as Phantom Below with the gay theme excluded. The original gay version was broadcast by the Here network.United States[384] [385] [386]
Tom PalatonioMike Doyle
2005V for VendettaGordon DeitrichStephen FryDeitrich is Evey's former boss and a talk show host.Germany, United Kingdom, United States[387]
2005Wedding CrashersTodd ClearyKeir O'DonnellTodd is the hunchbacked brother of Claire who aggressively comes on to Jeremy. A GQ review described the character as an inexcusably unfunny riff on the old "predatory gay man" trope.United States[388]
2006Another Gay MovieGriffMitch MorrisFollowing four friends, Andy, Jarod, Nico and Griff, who vow upon graduating high school that they will all lose their "anal virginity" before their friend's Labor Day party. United States[389]
Nico HunterJonah Blechman
JarodJonathan Chase
Andy WilsonMichael Carbonaro
2006The ArchitectShawnPaul JamesMartin is a college dropout who explores his sexuality with a young man named Shawn.United States[390]
Martin WatersSebastian Stan
2006Boy CultureAlex "X"Derek MagyarIdentical to the novel's plot, the film follows a man who goes by only the letter "X" to maintain his anonymity and relationships between his two roommates—one of whom he's in love withUnited States[391]
AndrewDarryl Stephens
JoeyJonathon Trent
Gregory TalbotPatrick Bauchau
2006The BubbleAshrafYousef 'Joe' SweidRetelling the story of two men who fall in love, one Israeli and one Palestinian.Israel[392]
NoamOhad Knoller
YaliAlon Friedman
2006ConfettiArchieVincent FranklinArchie and Gregory are wedding planners and partners in both business and love.United Kingdom[393]
GregoryJason Watkins
2006CrankKayloEfren RamirezKaylo is Chev Chelios' informant.United States[394] [395]
2006The Devil Wears PradaNigel KiplingStanley TucciNigel is Runway Magazine's art director.United States[396]
2006Eternal SummerJonathanBryant ChangJonathan, a studious schoolboy, is asked by his teacher to look after another boy, Shane, who is rebellious and dislikes learning. Ten years on, they have developed a good friendship despite their divergent lives: Jonathan on course to go to university and Shane to become a basketball player. Jonathan is also attracted to Shane, but the attraction is not reciprocated. However, the young men's fates change when a girl, Carrie, has a secret affair with Shane (who is determined to keep it secret in order to protect Jonathan's feelings) and also does her best to persuade Shane to abandon basketball and instead work hard to try to enter university.Taiwan[397]
2006The History BoysDouglas HectorRichard GriffithsBased on the play of the same name.United Kingdom[398]
Tom IrwinStephen Campbell Moore
David PosnerSamuel Barnett
2006InfamousTruman CapoteToby JonesThe time of author Capote's life during which he researched and wrote In Cold Blood.United States[399]
2006Let's Go to PrisonBarryChi McBrideBarry and Biederman eventually develop a romantic relationship in the movie's process.United States[400]
Nelson Biederman IVWill Arnett
2006Little Miss SunshineFrank GinsbergSteve CarellFrank, an unemployed scholar of Proust, is temporarily living with his sister's family after having attempted suicide.United States[401]
2006The Night ListenerGabriel NooneRobin WilliamsGabriel is a popular New York City radio show host, is dealing with a separation from his partner, Jess.United States[402]
JessBobby Cannavale
2006No RegretLee Su-minLee Yeong-hoonJae-min is a former driving client of Su-min who falls in love with him.South Korea[403]
Song Jae-minKim Nam-gil
2006PoseidonRichard NelsonRichard DreyfussNelson is an architect and one of the survivors.United States[404]
2006Running with ScissorsNeil BookmanJoseph FiennesAugusten and Neil begin an erratic sexual relationship.United States[405]
Augusten BurroughsJoseph Cross
2006Scenes of a Sexual NatureBillyEwan McGregorBilly and Brian are life-partners.United Kingdom[406]
BrianDouglas Hodge
2006ShortbusJamesPaul DawsonJames and Jamie are a couple. James wants to introduce other men into their relationship for sex.Canada[407] [408]
JamiePJ DeBoy
2006Jean GirardSacha Baron CohenJean is a French Formula One driver and Bobby's archrival.United States[409]
2006United 93Mark BinghamCheyenne JacksonDuring the September 11 attacks in 2001, Mark was a passenger on board United Airlines Flight 93. He was among the passengers who, along with Todd Beamer, Tom Burnett and Jeremy Glick, formed the plan to retake the plane from the hijackers, and led the effort that resulted in the crash of the plane into a field near Shanksville, Pennsylvania, thwarting the hijackers' plan to crash the plane into a building in Washington, D.C., most likely either the U.S. Capitol Building or the White House.United States[410]
2007Breakfast with ScotEric McNallyTom CavanaghMcNally is a retired hockey player turned television sportscaster who lives with his partner Sam, a sports lawyer.Canada[411]
SamBen Shenkman
ScotNoah Bernett
2007I Now Pronounce You Chuck & LarryFred DuncanVing RhamesDuncan is a firefight who despite his intimidating appearance, is uncomfortable of disclosing his sexuality.United States[412]
2007Love SongsErwannGrégoire Leprince-RinguetIsmaël, Julie, and Alice are in a ménage-à-trois. After a tragedy strikes and breaks them apart, the characters learn to deal with loss and mourning. Ismaël unexpectedly finds love again with a young man named Erwann.France[413]
2007ShelterShaunBrad RoweShaun is Gabe's older brother who develops a close relationship with Zack, his brother's best friend, and struggles with his sexuality.United States[414]
2007StardustCaptain ShakespeareRobert De NiroCaptain Shakespeare is a sky pirate.United States, United Kingdom[415]
2007The WalkerCarter Page IIIWoody HarrelsonA middle-aged male escort living in Washington, D. C.United States, United Kingdom[416]
2008Brideshead RevisitedAnthony BlancheJoseph BeattieFlyte is the younger son of Lord and Lady Marchmain who forms a deep friendship with Ryder.Blanche is a friend of Flyter and Ryder's and an overt homosexual.United Kingdom[417]
Lord Sebastian FlyteBen Whishaw
Charles RyderMatthew Goode
2008Death RaceJoseph "Machine Gun Joe" MasonTyrese GibsonMachine Gun Joe is a sociopathic racer who looks to use Death Race as a means to escape from prison.United States[418]
2008DoubtDonald MillerJoseph FosterMiller is the first black student in a Catholic school in The Bronx who fears his homophobic father would kill him if he knew.United States[419]
2008Dream BoyNathan DaviesStephan BenderFollowing two teenagers falling in love in the rural South in the late 1970s.United States[420]
RoyMaximillian Roeg
2008Hamlet 2Rand PosinSkylar AstinA drama student in love with his drama teacher.United States[421]
2008Little AshesSalvador DalíRobert PattinsonAn unconsummated sexual attraction between Dali and Lorca (whose homosexuality was known).United Kingdom, Spain[422] [423] [424]
Federico García LorcaJavier Beltrán
2008Mamma Mia!Harry BrightColin FirthHarry tells Donna: "You were the first woman I ever loved, and also the last."Germany, United Kingdom, United States[425] [426]
2008MilkHarvey MilkSean PennMilk is the first openly gay person to be elected to public office in California, as a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors. Smith and Lira are Milk's lovers.United States[427] [428] [429] [430]
Cleve JonesEmile Hirsch
Jack LiraDiego Luna
Scott SmithJames Franco
2008Nick & Norah's Infinite PlaylistBeefy Guy (Lethario)Jonathan B. WrightDev and Thom are Nick's bandmates. Beefy Guy is their new friend.United States[431]
DevRafi Gavron
ThomAaron Yoo
2008RocknRollaHandsome BobTom HardyBob is a gangster.United States, United Kingdom, France[432] [433]
2008Sex DriveRex LaffertyJames MarsdenAt Thanksgiving dinner, Rex tells his family about his sexuality.United States[434]
2008Tropic ThunderAlpa ChinoBrandon T. JacksonCino is a closeted rapper who is attempting to cross over into acting, portraying a soldier named Motown, while promoting his "Bust-A-Nut" candy bar and "Booty Sweat" energy drink.United States, Germany, United Kingdom[435]
2008Zack and Miri Make a PornoBrandon St. RandyRandy is Bobby's porn star boyfriend.United States[436]
200944 Inch ChestMeredithIan McShaneMeredith is a suave gambler.United Kingdom[437]
2009BrünoBrüno GehardSacha Baron CohenGehard is a flamboyantly fashion reporter from Austria.United States, United Kingdom[438]
2009Mr. TinyMichael CerverisMr. Tiny is a meddling trickster of immense magical power, responsible numerous creations.United States[439]
2009HorsemenCorey KurthPatrick FugitKurith is Taylor's brother.United States[440]
2009I Killed My MotherHubert MinelXavier DolanFollowing the complicated relationship between a young man and his mother.Canada[441]
2009I Love You, ManRobbie KlavenAndy SambergRobbie is Peter's brother.United States[442]
2009I Love You Phillip MorrisPhillip MorrisEwan McGregorWhile incarcerated, Steve falls in love with his fellow inmate, Morris.France, United States[443]
Steven RussellJim Carrey
2009Permanent ResidenceIvanSean LiIvan seeks a long-term relationship with a straight friend. Befriending another young man, Windson, at a public sports club, the two build up a friendly rapport. However, Windson becomes aware of his inclination, and while happy to remain his friend, is initially very reluctant to become emotionally involved with him. This is the first feature film directed by award-winning Chinese LGBT filmmaker known as 'Scud'.Hong Kong[444]
2009ShankCalWayne VirgoCal is a 19-year-old closeted homosexual member and hooks up with Scott online before assaulting and abandoning him out in the countryside.Acting on his own attraction to Cal, Olivier seduces him and in doing so, exposes Cal to new emotions and a tenderness that he has never experienced before.United Kingdom[445]
OlivierMarc Laurent
ScottGarry Summers
JonnoTom Bott
2009A Single ManGeorge FalconerColin FirthIn 1962, George dreams that he encounters the body of his longtime partner, Jim, at the scene of the car accident that took his life.United States[446]
JimMatthew Goode
2009Soundless Wind ChimeRickyLu YulaiAn interracial love story, told through a linear narrative and a series of complex, interlocking flashbacks. Ricky, who has arrived in Hong Kong from mainland China, works as a delivery boy. He is robbed by a Swiss thief, Pascal, who admits his crime and returns the stolen item. The two eventually embark on a love affair, but through several flashbacks, it eventually becomes clear that Pascal has subsequently been killed in a road accident near their flat, which Ricky had witnessed. Some years later, Ricky visits Pascal's former home in Switzerland to find it abandoned. During his time there, he meets Pascal's doppelgänger in a man called Ueli, who nevertheless has a very different personality. They, too, fall in love and the contentment that Ricky finds enables him to reflect on the relationship he had with Pascal.Hong Kong, Switzerland, China[447]
PascalBernhard Bulling
UeliBernhard Bulling
2009Taking WoodstockElliot Teichberg/TiberDemetri MartinTiber volunteered his family's motel to be the home base for Woodstock concert organizers which would take place on a nearby farm.United States[448]
2009UndertowSantiagoManolo CardonaMiguel is married to Mariela, who is pregnant with their first son, but he also has a secret affair with a male painter called Santiago.Peru, Colombia, France, Germany[449]

2010–2014

YearTitleCharacter(s)ActorNotesCountry
2010AmphetamineDanielThomas PriceDaniel is a wealthy Chinese-Australian investment banker working in Hong Kong meets and befriends Kafka, a young swimming instructor from a poor local family, who has strong religious beliefs. Kafka was sexually assaulted as a teenager by a male gang after successfully defending a young woman from being raped, and as a result, he has become impotent and a habitual user of recreational drugs. Although initially uncomfortable with Daniel's obvious sexual attraction to him, he soon sees Daniel as offering him new hope in life, and he falls deeply in love with him. But Kafka's life begins to fall apart again when his mother dies suddenly, and he attempts to end his life.Hong Kong[450]
2010BeginnersHalChristopher PlummerShortly after his wife's death, Hal comes out to his son and begins exploring life as an openly gay man.United States[451]
2010BurlesqueSeanStanley TucciA wisecracking man who works in a strip club.United States[452]
2010Death at a FuneralFrank LovettPeter DinklageA dwarf in love with the late father of the protagonist.United States, United Kingdom[453]
2010Dirty GirlClarke WaltersJeremy DozierWalters is a chubby, shy 15-year-old classmate of Edmondston.United States[454]
2010Easy ABrandonDan ByrdOlive's friend Brandon is bullied by other students for being gay.United States[455]
2010Every DayJonah FreedEzra MillerAs a father, Ned is worried about his son coming out.United States[456]
2010For Colored GirlsCarl BradmoreOmari HardwickCarl is a rich closeted conducting a doomed marriage with Jo.United States[457]
2010HowlAllen GinsbergJames FrancoGinsberg is a central figure of the Beat Generation. Fellow poet Orlovsky is Ginsberg's life partner for over forty years.United States[458]
Peter OrlovskyAaron Tveit
2010The Last ExorcismLoganLogan Craig ReidLogan explains to the crew about his sexuality and only had a brief conversation with Nell during a party at Manley's house six months prioUnited States[459]
2010Little White LiesVincentBenoît MagimelOsteopath Vincent confesses his attraction to restaurateur Max.France[460]
2010Scott Pilgrim vs. the WorldScott aka "Other Scott"Ben LewisBen is Wallace's best friend. Wallace is Scott's roommate, who has a boyfriend named Scott. He also hooked up with Stacey's boyfriend Jimmy.United Kingdom, United States, Japan[461] [462] <--Source needs to be about the film -- not the graphic novel.-->
Stephen StillsMark Webber
Wallace WellsKieran Culkin
2010Valentine's DaySean JacksonEric DaneSean comes out on national television, and Holden, Sean's lover, goes back to himUnited States[463]
Holden WilsonBradley Cooper
2011BernieBernie TiedeJack BlackBernie is a closeted, yet flamboyant mortician who befriends a mean elderly widow.United States[464]
2011The Best Exotic Marigold HotelGraham DashwoodTom WilkinsonDashwood is a High Court judge who lived in Jaipur as a child, abruptly retires to return there.United Kingdom[465]
2011The Broken TowerHart CraneJames FrancoBiopic about the American poet.United States[466] [467] [468]
Emile OpfferMichael Shannon
2011The GuardGarda Aidan McBrideRory KeenanMcBride is Sergeant Boyle's new subordinate. Ireland, United Kingdom[469]
2011J. EdgarJ. Edgar HooverLeonardo DiCaprioFocusing on Hoover's life from the 1919 Palmer Raids onward.United States[470]
2011Just Go With ItIan Maxtone-JonesDave MatthewsKatherine's frenemy from college, Devlin, confesses that she is divorcing Ian because of his homosexuality. United States[471]
2011The LedgeChrisChristopher GorhamChris is Gavin's roommate.United States[472]
2011Love Actually... Sucks!BridesmanRyo van KootenInspired by real-life events, the film tells a series of interconnected stories, several with LGBT relationships. The opening wedding banquet reveals a sex affair between the bridegroom and a bridesman. Other stories include a married painter who falls in love with his young male life model, a dance school teacher who becomes involved with his senior student, and a role-playing lesbian couple.Hong Kong[473] [474]
ModelTang Wei
PainterJohn Tai
2011North Sea TexasPimJelle FlorizoonePim and his mother, Yvette, live in the Belgian countryside with their Miniature Pinscher.Belgium[475]
2011RomeosLukasRick OkonTrans man Lukas falls in love with cis man FabioGermany[476]
FabioMaximilian Befort
2011Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy Peter GuillamBenedict CumberbatchPeter is a spy.United Kingdom[477]
2011The Unkabogable Praybeyt BenjaminPrivate Benjamin Santos VIIIVice GandaSantos joins the military to save his grandfather.Philippines[478]
2011WeekendRussellTom CullenRussell and Glen are two men who meet and begin a sexual relationship the weekend before one of them plans to leave the country.United Kingdom[479]
GlenChris New
2012Celeste and Jesse ForeverScottElijah WoodCeleste runs her own media company with a business partner, Scott.United States[480]
2012Cloud AtlasRufus SixsmithJames D'ArcyRufus is Robert's lover.Germany, United States[481]
2012For a Good Time, Call...JesseJustin LongJesse is Lauren's friend.United States[482]
2012FourJoeWendell PierceJoe, a married middle-aged black man, goes out on a date with a young man with his daughter and her date.United States[483]
2012Ginger & RosaMarkTimothy SpallBoth Marks are port of a group of older activists in Anti-nuclear movement.United Kingdom, Denmark, Canada[484]
Mark IIOliver Platt
2012Hit and RunTerry RathbinnJess RowlandTerry is Gil's brother and a police officer.United States[485]
2012On the RoadTall thin salesmanSteve BuscemiSal and Dean travel back to New York with a tall, thin salesman from whom Dean tries to get money in exchange for sex.France, United Kingdom, Mexico, Brazil, United States, Canada[486] [487]
2012The PaperboyWard JansenMatthew McConaugheyWard is not resented by his brother Jack for being a homosexual, but for keeping it a secret from him.United States[488]
2012The Perks of Being a WallflowerBradJohnny SimmonsPatrick and Brad, the high school quarterback at Charlie's school, are in a relationship. United States[489]
PatrickEzra Miller
2012Rock of AgesLonny BarnettRussell BrandDupree is the owner of the Bourbon Room and Barnett is his right-hand man.United States[490] [491]
Dennis DupreeAlec Baldwin
2012Sassy PantsChip HardyHaley Joel OsmentChip is Dale's boyfriend.United States[492] [493]
Dale PintoDiedrich Bader
2012SpeechlessLukePierre-Matthieu VitalA mute Frenchman (Luke) is found naked by the banks of a river in Wuhan in mainland China. He is rescued and sent to a local hospital where he is treated by a nurse who cares for him and later discovers the secrets of his past.Hong Kong, China[494]
2012Struck by LightningNicholas ForbesCarter JenkinsAs Carson is finishing up the school paper at night, he catches wealthy student Nicholas Forbes and the drama club president Scott Thomas kissing.United States[495]
Scott ThomasGraham Rogers
2012TedGuyPatrick WarburtonGuy is John's co-worker and Patrick is his boyfriend.United States[496]
JaredRyan Reynolds
2013After the DarkJackFreddie StromaIn the third trial, Petra saves Jack, who is gay outside of the simulation, in order to preserve diversity.Indonesia, United States[497]
2013The Amazing Praybeyt BenjaminPrivate Benjamin Santos VIIIVice GandaOn a mission in Paris, Praybeyt Benjamin and his platoon defeat a horde of zombies in a parody of Plants vs. Zombies, leading to his promotion to ColonelPhilippines[498]
2013Baggage ClaimSamAdam BrodyAam is one of Montana's friends.United States[499]
2013The Bling RingMarc HallIsrael BroussardHall is a quiet student arriving as a new student at Indian Hills High School in Agoura Hills, California.United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Japan[500]
2013Blue Is the Warmest ColourValentinSandor FuntekValentin is Adèle's close friend.France, Belgium, Spain[501]
2013Free FallKay EngelMax RiemeltWhilst on a training course, Borgmann meets fellow police officer Engel, and a romance develops between the two men.Germany[502]
2013G.B.F.Tanner DanielsMichael J. WillettDaniels is a comic book geek who is the first "out of the closet gay" at his school.Van Camp is Tanner's best friend who is very feminine and sassy.United States[503]
Brent Van CampPaul Iacono
2013Geography ClubRussell MiddlebrookCameron Deane StewartFollowing a group of high school students who feel like outsiders, some because of their sexual orientations. Middlebrook then finds himself helping his friend Min to form an after-school club for the students, so that they can hang out together for support.United States[504] [505]
2013Grown Ups 2KyleOliver HudsonKyle is a yoga teacher at Squats Fitness.United States[506]
NickNick Swardson
2013Kick-Ass 2Insect-ManRobert EmmsInsect-Man is an insect-themed superhero and a member of the Justice Forever team. He was bullied, inspiring him to become a superhero to stand up for the defenseless. He does not wear a mask because hiding his identity would feel like going back into the closet.United Kingdom, United States[507]
2013Kill Your DarlingsLucien CarrDane DeHaanCarr is an unruly character who holds strong anti-establishment beliefs who runs into Allen Ginsberg in 1944 Columbia University.United Kingdom[508]
2013Alec LightwoodKevin ZegersMagnus is a warlock.Canada, Germany, United States, United Kingdom[509]
2013PhilomenaMichaelSean MahonHess is a lawyer and senior official in the Reagan and George H. W. Bush administrations.France, United Kingdom, United States[510]
2013Pit StopErnestoMarcus DeAndaRetelling the story of two men in a small town in Texas.United States[511]
GabeBill Heck
2013Hai MaiDerek TsangThe youthful Mai is teased often by his teammates of the SDU.Hong Kong[512]
2013Starred UpNeville LoveBen MendelsohnNeville falls in love with his male inmate.United Kingdom[513]
2013Tom at the FarmTom PodowskiXavier DolanTom travels to an isolated farm for his lover's funeral where he's quickly drawn into a twisted, sexually charged game by his lover's aggressive brother, Francis.Canada[514]
2013VoyageRyoRyo van KootenFilmed across Asia and Europe, the story follows the journey of Ryo, a young Hong Kong psychiatrist, who is accompanied by his male lover as he visits former patients in neighbouring countries of South East Asia. Several of his clients are themselves in LGBT relationships. (The film features frequent full-frontal male nudity.)Hong Kong[515]
JipJason Poon
2014BlackbirdRandy RousseauJulian WalkerIn a small baptist community in the south of Mississippi, Rousseau is a 17-year-old high school senior and talented singer juggles with his sexuality and religion while also dealing with the disappearance of his younger sister as it tore his family apart.United States[516]
2014BoulevardNolan MackRobin WilliamsMack has worked at the same bank for almost 26 years in a life of monotony. He and his wife, Joy, have embraced their marriage as a convenient and comfortable distraction from facing realityUnited States[517]
2014The CircleErnst OstertagMatthias HungerbühlerDocudrama about Ernst Ostertag and Röbi Rapp, the first gay men to register a domestic partnership in Switzerland.Switzerland[518]
Röbi RappSven Schelker
2014Coming InRobertKen DukenRobert is the boyfriend of protagonist Tom Herzner.Germany[519]
2014Dear White PeopleLionel HigginsTyler James WilliamsHiggins, a black student, gets a chance to find his place at Winchester by being recruited by the school's most prestigious student newspaper to write a piece on Sam and the black experience at Winchester.United States[520] [521]
2014Futuro BeachDonatoWagner MouraDonato leaves for Berlin in search of his German lover, Konrad, whom he had met ten years earlier at Praia do Futuro and saved from drowning.Brazil, Germany[522]
KonradClemens Schick
2014The Imitation GameAlan TuringBenedict Cumberbatch (adult)
Alex Lawther (young)
Biopic about Turing, who deciphered the code of the Enigma machine, a device used by Nazi Germany during World War II. After the end of the war, he is convicted of indecency because of his homosexuality, undergoes chemical castration, and later commits suicide. The young Turing was close to his classmate Christopher Morcom, and they passed written encoded notes to each other. Their friendship ends when Christopher dies from bovine tuberculosis. Turing names the Enigma-breaking machine "Christopher" after him.United States[523]
Christopher MorcomJack Bannon
2014LiltingKaiAndrew LeungRetelling the story of a mother's attempt at understanding who her son was after his untimely death. Her world is suddenly disrupted by the presence of his lover.United Kingdom[524]
RichardBen Whishaw
2014Love Is StrangeGeorge GareaAlfred MolinaBen and George, a couple from Manhattan, get married after 39 years together.United States, France[525]
Ben HullJohn Lithgow
2014Obvious ChildJoeyGabe LiedmanJoey is Donna and Nellie's friend, who is also a comedian.United States[526]
2014PrideMark AshtonBen SchnetzerBased on a true story, a group of lesbian and gay activists who raised money to help families affected by the British miners' strike in 1984, at the outset of what would become the Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners campaign.United Kingdom[527] [528] [529]
Mike JacksonJoe Gilgun
Jonathan BlakeDominic West
Gethin RobertsAndrew Scott
Jeff ColeFreddie Fox
ReggieChris Overton
RayJoshua Hill
Joe "Bromley" CooperGeorge Mackay
Cliff BarryBill Nighy
TimRussel Tovey
2014The Skeleton TwinsMilo DeanBill HaderMilo reconnects with his high school English teacher Rich, with whom he had a sexual relationship when he was 15.United States[530]
2014Space Station 76Captain Glenn TerryPatrick WilsonCaptain Terry, whose struggle with his homosexuality caused his breakup with Daniel, and then his alcoholism.United States[531]
DanielMatthew Morrison
2014The Way He LooksLeonardoGhilherme LoboLeonardo is a blind high school student who falls in love with the new kid, Gabriel. Gabriel falls in love with Leo. He was once aroused when he saw Leo naked in the showers.Brazil[532]
GabrielFabio Audi
2014White Bird in a BlizzardMickeyMickey is one of Kat's best pals from high school.France, United States[533]

2015–2019

YearTitleCharacter(s)ActorNotesCountry
20154th Man OutAdamEvan ToddAdam struggles to come out as gay to his three best friends.United States[534]
2015American UltraPetey DouglasTony HaleDouglas is Lasseter's former assistant.United States[535]
2015BurntTony BalerdiDaniel BrühlTony is a restaurant owner who's in love with Adam.United States[536]
2015The Danish GirlHenrik Sandahl Ben WhishawGerbada introduces Einar, who dressed as Lili somewhat dowdy companion as Einar's cousin, at a party. This strategy is so successful that Lili stirs the amorous interest of a man named Henrik.United Kingdom, United States[537]
2015EntourageLloyd LeeRex LeeLloyd marries Greg Louganis. His former boss, Ari, gives him away at the wedding.United States[538]
2015Get HardChrisT. J. JagodowskiDarnell befriends a man named Chris, even after Chris aggressively flirts with him.United States[539]
2015The Heroes of EvilAritzJorge ClementeOutcast teenagers Esteban, Sarita and Aritz share a common context of humiliation by their classmates meet, develop a strong friendship and plot to exert revenge.Spain[540]
2015Holding the ManJohn CaleoCraig StottRetelling of Conigrave's 15-year love affair with John Caleo, which started when they met in the mid-1970s at Xavier College, an all-boys Jesuit Catholic school in Melbourne, and follows their relationship through the 1990s when they both developed AIDS.Australia[541]
Timothy ConigraveRyan Corr
2015Holy MessOscarAnton LundqvistCentering around Simon and Oscar, a couple that is expecting a child along with their close friend Cissi (Rakel Wärmländer).Sweden[542]
SimonAnastasios Soulis
2015James WhiteNickScott MescudiNick is White's friend who works at a resort in Mexico.United States[543]
2015LegendRonnie KrayTom HardyDealing with the Kray twins' career and the relationship that bound them together, and follows their gruesome career to life imprisonment in 1969.United Kingdom, United States[544]
Teddy SmithTaron Egerton
2015StonewallDanny WintersJeremy IrvineShortly before fleeing the conservative countryside in the late 1960s and moving to New York City, Winters, a boy from Indiana, is discovered by friends while making love with his boyfriend.United States[545]
2015Those PeopleCharlieJonathan GordonCharlie has always been in love with his best friend Sebastian. Both of them are too afraid to admit their love for each other. But after some life changing events happen in their lives, they try to figure out what their relationship really is.United States[546]
SebastianJason Ralph
2015UtopiansAntonio MingJackie ChowMing is the professor of Hins Gao, and later begins a romantic relationship with him.Hong Kong[547]
2015Wild HorsesBen BriggsJames FrancoBen is kicked out of the house by his father for his homosexuality.United States[548]
2016HimselfGraham NortonUnited Kingdom, United States[549]
2016As You AreJackOwen CampbellJack is clearly in love with Mark. They later reunite in private, where Mark implies his feelings for Jack, and they kiss passionately.United States[550]
MarkCharlie Heaton
2016Being 17Damien DelilleKacey Mottet KleinThe movie follows the romantic and sexual awakening of Damien and Thomas as their initial animosity, expressed in violence, morphs into love.France[551]
Thomas ChardoulCorentin Fila
2016CellThomas "Tom" McCourtSamuel L. JacksonMcCourt is a train conductor.United States[552] [553]
2016Center of My WorldPhilLouis HofmannWhen school begins, the mysterious Nicholas enters the class. Phil feels drawn to him and they soon engage in a passionate love affair, even though it turns Phil's feelings upside down because he does not know what Nicholas thinks of him.Germany[554]
NicholasJannik Schümann
2016CurmudgeonsJackieDanny DeVitoSurrounding the relationship between two senior citizens, Jackie and Pajovic.United States[555]
Ralph PajovicDavid Margulies
2016Dirty GrandpaBradleyJeffrey Bowyer-ChapmanBradley is a friend of Jason's old photography classmate Shadia.United States[556]
2016Handsome DevilConor MastersNicholas GalitzineMasters is Ned's new roommate.A new English teacher, Mr Sherry, arrives at the school, who, though stern, is encouraging towards Ned and Conor.Ireland[557]
Dan SherryAndrew Scott
2016HeartstoneKristjánBlær HinrikssonFocusing on two young friends – Thor and Kristján – on the verge of puberty.Iceland[558]
2016Dr. Brackish OkunBrent SpinerDr. Okun is a Scientist. Dr. Isaacs is his co-worker and lover.United States[559]
Dr. IsaacsJohn Storey
2016It's Only the End of the WorldLouisGaspard UllielLouis is a playwright dealing with a terminal illness.Canada, France[560]
2016King CobraBrent CorriganGarrett ClaytonFocusing on the life and early career of former pornographic film actor Sean Paul Lockhart.United States[561]
Harlow CuadraKeegan Allen
Joe KerekesJames Franco
Bryan KocisChristian Slater
MikeySpencer Lofranco
2016Miss StevensSamAnthony QuintalSam is an affable student of Stevens'.United States[562]
2016The MobfathersWulfGregory WongWulf is a flamboyantly ex-cop.Hong Kong[563]
2016MoonlightChiron Harris ("Little" / "Black")Trevante RhodesChiron is a young Black man who grapples with his identity and sexuality while experiencing the everyday struggles of childhood, adolescence, and burgeoning adulthood in Miami.United States[564]
Ashton Sanders
Alex Hibbert
2016Pete RegazolliDave FrancoRegazolli is one of Sanders' former frat brothers.United States[565]
2016Nocturnal AnimalsCarlos HoltMichael SheenHolt is Alessia's husband.United States[566]
2016Other PeopleDavid MulcaheyJesse PlemonsDavid has a strained relationship with his father, who still refuses to accept David's sexuality ten years after he came out. He has broken up with his boyfriend Paul.United States[567]
PaulZach Woods
2016RageYūma FujitaSatoshi TsumabukiNaoto hides out at a gay bathhouse in Tokyo to avoid people. One night, he is approached by Yuma, an open homosexual. Naoto resists Yuma at first, but Yuma holds Naoto down and they have rough sex. Then, Yuma takes Naoto out for dinner and learns that he does not have a place to stay. Yuma offers to let him stay with him until Naoto finds a permanent place and they both become housemates. They slowly fall in love and Yuma even introduces Naoto to his sick mother and his other friends.Japan[568]
Onishi NaotoGo Ayano
2016RawAdrienRabah Naït OufellaOn her first night, Justine meets her roommate Adrien, and they are forced to partake in a week-long hazing ritual, welcoming the new students.France, Belgium[569]
2016Spa NightDavidJoe SeoDavid, an 18-year-old living in Koreatown, Los Angeles becomes an employee at a spa to help his financially struggling parents. He soon discovers illicit gay sex between the customers, which forces him to consider his own sexuality.United States[570] [571]
2016TallulahAndreasZachary QuintoUnknown to Tallulah, Margo is struggling with her own marital problems after her ex-husband Stephen has left her for a man, Andreas, and is pressing Margo to finalize their divorce.United States[572]
Stephen MooneyJohn Benjamin Hickey
2016Two Is a FamilyBernieAntoine BertrandBernie is a Frenchman who works in the film industry and offers Samuel a stunt job.France[573]
2017Carl LopeDemián BichirSergeant Lope is the head of the security unit aboard the Covenant and Sergeant Hallett's husband.United Kingdom, United States[574]
HallettNathaniel Dean
2017Battle of the SexesTed TinlingAlan CummingBiopic based on champion tennis player Billie Jean King and the 1973 match between her and Bobby Riggs.United Kingdom, United States[575] [576] [577]
2017Beach RatsFrankieHarris DickinsonFrankie is a repressed Brooklyn teen who has sex with older men.United States[578]
2017Beauty and the BeastLeFouJosh GadLeFou is Gaston's sidekick.United States[579] [580] [581]
2017God's Own CountryGheorghe IonescuAlec SecareanuFollowing a young sheep farmer in Yorkshire whose life is transformed by a Romanian migrant worker.United Kingdom[582]
Johnny SaxbyJosh O'Connor
2017Lady BirdDanny O'NeillLucas HedgesAfter the opening night of the school production of Merrily We Roll Along, Lady Bird sees Danny kissing a boy in a bathroom stall so she breaks up with him.United States[583]
2017My Friend DahmerJeffrey DahmerRoss LynchBased on the serial killer's early life.Dahmer has shown to be obsessed with a male jogger.United States[584]
2017PermissionHaleDavid Joseph CraigHale is Anna's brother and Reece's boyfriend.Reece, Hale's boyfriend and Will's co-worker.United States[585]
ReeceMorgan Spector
2017RiftEinarSigurdur Thor OskarssonGunnar and Einar get to grips with their fractured relationship amid some spooky situations in a remote cabin in Iceland.Iceland[586]
GunnarBjorn Stefansson
2017The Shape of WaterGilesRichard JenkinsElisa's next door neighbor is closeted and fearful, but bravely helps her and the Amphibian Man.United States[587]
2017Speech & DebateHowieAustin P. McKenzieHowie is new to the school, lonely, and tries to form a GSA (gay student alliance) club, but is blocked by the predominantly male conservative school board.United States[588]
2017Thirty Years of AdonisYang KeAdonis He FeiFocusing on a young man named Yang Ke, who is a Beijing Opera actor. He decides to pursue acting, and soon becomes a commercial sex worker for men and women.Hong Kong, Taiwan, China[589]
2017Tom of FinlandTouko LaaksonenPekka StrangLaaksonen is an artist who known for his stylized highly masculinized homoerotic art.Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, United States[590] [591]
2018Alex StrangeloveAlex TrueloveDaniel DohenyAt a party, Alex meets Elliot, an openly gay teenager. Alex's continued interactions with Elliot, who has an obvious crush on Alex, lead him to question his sexuality.United States[592]
ElliottAntonio Marziale
2018Bird BoxGregBD WongGreg is a man with a gratuitous allusion to his husband.United States[593]
2018Bohemian RhapsodyJim HuttonAaron McCuskerRetelling the story of the life of Freddie Mercury, the lead singer of British rock band Queen, from the formation of the band in 1970 up to their 1985 Live Aid performance at the original Wembley Stadium.United Kingdom, United States[594] [595]
Paul PrenterAllen Leech
John ReidAidan Gillen
2018Boy ErasedJared EamonsLucas HedgesJared's childhood in a fundamentalist family in Arkansas that enrolled him in conversion therapy. (Based on Garrard Conley's memoir of the same name.)United States[596]
2018Can You Ever Forgive Me?Jack HockRichard E. GrantHock is a foppish drifter who helps Israel forging and selling rare literary letters to bolster her failing writing career.United States[597]
2018Come SundayReggieLakeith StanfieldReggie is Pearson's accompanist.United States[598]
2018Crazy Rich AsiansOliver T'sienNico SantosT’sien is Nick's second cousin.United States, Singapore[599]
2018The Death & Life of John F. DonovanJohn F. DonovanKit HaringtonDonovan is a closeted actor.Canada[600]
2018Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on FootDonnieJonah HillDonnie is John Callahan's Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) sponsor.United States[601]
MartingaleRonnie Adrian
2018Giant Little OnesRay WinterKyle MacLachlanRay leaves his wife for another man, causing his son Franky to refuse to talk to him despite his pleas.Canada[602]
2018Green BookDon ShirleyMahershala AliShirley had a homosexual encounter with a white man at a pool.United States[603]
2018The Happy PrinceLord Alfred "Bosie" DouglasColin MorganCentering on how Wilde lives out his remaining days in isolation and looks back at his life with great irony and wit.Germany, Belgium, Italy, United Kingdom[604]
Robbie RossEdwin Thomas
Reggie TurnerColin Firth
Oscar WildeRupert Everett
2018Ideal HomeErasmus BrumbleSteve CooganErasmus, a famous chef, and Paul, the producer of his cooking show, are a couple. They live in a large showplace house in New Mexico.United States[605]
Paul MorganPaul Rudd
2018Love, SimonSimon SpierNick RobinsonBased on the novel Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda.United States[606] [607] [608]
Bram GreenfeldKeiynan Lonsdale
2018Mary Queen of ScotsLord DarnleyJack LowdenMary marries Darnley, only to discover him in bed with her private secretary, David Rizzio.United Kingdom, United States[609]
David RizzioIsmael Cruz Córdova
2018Rainbow's SunsetRamoncito EstrellaEddie GarciaRamon who is married to a woman and has children comes out as an elderly man. He has a secret relationship with his long-time friend Fredo who is dying of cancer.Philippines[610]
Alfredo VeneracionTony Mabesa
2018School's outPierre HoffmanLaurent LafittePierre is a substitute teacher who becomes obsessed with his students' strange behavior. He is in love with his male best friend who just had a child. He also has a crush on one of his male colleagues who appears to be straight.France[611]
2018Set It UpDuncanPete DavidsonDuncan is Charlie's roommate.United States[612]
2018To All the Boys I've Loved BeforeLucas KrapfTrezzo MahoroLucas is one the crushes that Lara Jean Covey wrote a letter to and then locked away. Kitty, Lara's younger sister, found the letter and sent it to him without Lara's knowledge. After reading it, he told Lara he was gay.United States[613]
2018Truth or DareBrad ChangHayden SzetoBrad is closeted.United States[614]
2018You Are the Apple of My EyeKazuki SugimuraRyosuke YusaSugimura is in a romantic relationship with his Indian business partner.Japan[615]
2019BooksmartGeorgeNoah GalvinGeorge and Alan are theater obsessed classmates of Amy and her best friend Molly.United States[616] [617]
AlanAustin Crute
2019FrankieMichelPascal GreggoryMichel, Frankie's first husband, learned about his homosexuality.United States, France, Portugal[618]
2019The GentlemenFletcherHugh GrantFletcher is a fast-talking, cockney-accented hustler.United Kingdom, United States[619]
2019The Good LiarStevenRussell ToveySteven does research on Hans, who raped Lili, confirming his identity in a DNA test using a lock of Hans' hair. It is revealed at the end of the film that Michael is Lili's grandson and Steven's boyfriend.United Kingdom, United States[620] [621] [622]
MichaelTunji Kasim
2019Isn't It RomanticDonnyBrandon Scott JonesDonny is Natalie's normally gruff neighbor, who has always come across as a misogynist, becomes a flamboyant homosexual friend offering advice.United States[623]
2019Jojo RabbitCaptain KlenzendorfSam RockwellSet in 1945 in Nazi Germany, Klenzendorf and Freddy are in a secret relationship.United States, New Zealand, Czech Republic[624] [625]
Freddy FinkelAlfie Allen
2019JudyDanAndy NymanStan opens up to Judy Garland about the difficulties he and Dan have had maintaining their relationship in the face of legal persecution.United States[626]
StanDaniel Cerqueira
2019MonsoonKitHenry GoldingDurin his journey, Kit falls for Lewis, an American whose father had fought in the war.United States[627] [628] [629]
LewisParker Sawyers
2019NevrlandJacobSimon Frühwirth17-year old Jacob and 26-year old Kristjan begin an intimate relationship after meeting in a video chat.Austria[630]
KristjanPaul Forman
2019The Obituary of Tunde JohnsonTunde JohnsonSteven SilverJohnson is a Nigerian-American teenager who is in a secret relationship with his school's white lacrosse champion Soren.United States[631]
2019Pain and GlorySalvador MalloAntonio BanderasRetelling the story of Salvador's childhood in the 60s, when he emigrated with his poor parents to a small village in Valencia. (The story was inspired by director Pedro Almodóvar's personal experience.)Spain[632] [633]
2019RialtoColmTom Vaughan-LawlorColm is a closeted homosexual married to a woman. Jay is a hustler. They enter into an intimate relationship.Ireland, United Kingdom[634] [635]
JayTom Glynn-Carney
2019RocketmanElton JohnTaron EgertonBiopic about the singer-musician's journey dealing with drug addiction and accepting his homosexuality.United Kingdom, United States[636]
John ReidRichard Madden
2019Straight UpRyderJames ScullyRyder is Todd's longtime friend.United States[637]
ToddJames Sweeney
2019Suk SukHoiBen YuenDespite having families of their own, Hoi and Pak fell in love in their twilight years.Hong Kong[638]
PakTai Bo
2019What Men WantBrandon WallaceJosh BrenerWallace is Ali's assistant.United States[639]

2020

YearTitleCharacter(s)ActorNotesCountry
2020The Boys in the BandMichaelJim ParsonsBased on the 1968 play of the same name, a group of men gather for a birthday party in New York City.United States[640]
HaroldZachary Quinto
DonaldMatt Bomer
LarryAndrew Rannells
CowboyCharlie Carver
EmoryRobin de Jesús
BernardMichael Benjamin Washington
HankTuc Watkins
2020Breaking FastKalMichael CassidyMo is a Muslim doctor in Los Angeles who is emotionally closed off following a painful breakup with his former partner Hassan.United States[641]
MoHaaz Sleiman
2020FallingJohn PetersonViggo MortensenJohn lives with his husband Eric in California.United States[642] [643]
Eric PetersonTerry Chen
2020Fantasy IslandBrax Weaver / TattooJimmy O. YangBrax is the stepbrother of JD.United States[644]
2020FreakyJosh DetmerMisha OsherovichJosh is Millie's best friend.United States[645]
2020Happiest SeasonJohnDan LevyJohn is Abby's best friend.United States[646]
2020Isa Pang BahaghariDomingo "Domeng" delos ReyesPhillip SalvadorLong-time friend of Rey, a returning seaman aiming to amend with his estranged wife and children. Domeng, a baklang martir who has unrequited love towards Rey since their teenage years, seeks to help his friend regarding his family issue.Philippines[647] [648]
2020Joe BellJadin BellReid MillerFollowing the true story of a man named Joe Bell, who sets out walking across America to speak out against bullying and honoring his teenage son, Jadin Bell, who died by suicide after he was bullied for being gay.United States[649]
2020Jump, DarlingRussellThomas DuplessieA rookie drag queen reeling from a break-up.Canada[650]
2020My SpyCarlosDevere RogersCarlos, Sophie's neighbor, and Todd are partners.United States[651]
ToddNoah Danby
2020The Old GuardYusuf Al-Kaysani / JoeMarwan KenzariYusuf is a Saracen who fought against the Crusaders, and Niccolò is a Genovese knight who fought in the Crusades. They are in a romantic relationship.United States[652]
Niccolò di Genova / NickyLuca Marinelli
2020The PromBarry GlickmanJames CordenBarry is a narcissistic Broadway actor.United States[653]
2020Shubh Mangal Zyada SaavdhanKartik SinghAyushmann KhurranaKartik is an out young man in love with Aman, who is closeted. It is the first Bollywood feature film to show two men kissing passionately.India[654]
Aman TripathiJitendra Kumar
2020Stage MotherRicky MetcalfEldon ThieleFollowing a conservative church choir director who inherits a drag club in San Francisco started by her deceased son Ricky, from whom she was estranged after he came out as gay.United States[655]
2020Summer of 85Alexis RobinFélix LefebvreThe intense friendship and romance of teenagers Alexis and David during a summer in Normandy in 1985.France[656]
2020SupernovaSamColin FirthSam and Tusker are partners for 20 years and amateur astronomers.United Kingdom[657] [658]
TuskerStanley Tucci
2020The Thing About HarrySam BaselliJake BorelliSam connects with his high school bully Harry, who reveals to him that he is pansexual. Sam begins a romantic relationship with Harry, and they later marry.United States[659]
2020Uncle FrankFrank BledsoePaul BettanyA college professor who has been living with a man named Walid ("Wally") for over ten years and tries to come out to his family.United States[660] [661]
2020Your Name Engraved HereinChang Jia-hanEdward Chen Hao-SenChang Jia-han and Wang Po Tea are students who fall in love.Taiwan[662] [663]
Wang Po TeJing-Hua Tseng

2021

YearTitleCharacter(s)ActorNotesCountry
2021BenedictionSiegfried SassoonJack LowdenFollowing the life of Siegfried Sassoon, a British poet and decorated World War I combat veteran who was sent to a psychiatric facility for his anti-war stance. He had love affairs with several men during the 1920s.United Kingdom[664]
Peter CapaldiUnited States
2021CandymanTroy CartwrightNathan Stewart-JarrettGrady's partner is Troy, Brianna's brother.United States, Canada[665]
Grady GreenbergKyle Kaminsky
2021CruellaArtieJohn McCreaArtie is the first openly gay character in a live-action Disney film.United States[666] [667]
2021The DigStuart PiggottBen ChaplinIn the movie, the marriage between real life archeologists Stuart Piggott and his wife Peggy is portrayed as a May-September relationship between the young, fresh-out-of-grad school Peggy and the older, closeted gay man Stuart. United Kingdom[668]
2021Everybody's Talking About JamieJamie New / Mimi MeMax HarwoodJamie wants to be a drag queen.United Kingdom, United States[669]
2021The French DispatchRoebuck WrightJeffrey WrightWright is an American author who chose exile in Ennui-sur-Blasé. He became a food writer, and his report here is centered on Lieutenant Nescaffier, the greatest chef of police cuisine.United States[670]
2021Great FreedomHans HoffmannFranz RogowskiIn post-World War II West Germany, Hans is imprisoned by the post war government having previously been imprisoned in a concentration camp for infringing the Nazi anti-gay laws, which are still on the statute. Hans develops a relationship with his cellmate Viktor, a convicted murderer.Austria, Germany[671]
Viktor KohlGeorg Friedrich
2021Halloween KillsBig JohnScott MacArthurBig John and Little John live together as a couple in Michael Myers' former house.United States[672]
Little JohnMichael McDonald
2021Jungle CruiseMcGregor HoughtonJack WhitehallMcGregor is the heroine's brother and reluctant assistant. He turned down three engagements with women because of his sexual orientation.United States[673]
2021Licorice PizzaJoel WachsBenny SafdieJoel is a politician running for Mayor of Los Angeles.United States[674]
2021MoneyboysLiang FeiKai KoFeaturing the journey of Liang Fei, whose world collapses when he realizes that his family accepts his money but not his homosexuality.Taiwan, Austria, France, Belgium[675]
2021No Time to DieQBen WhishawWhen James Bond and Moneypenny arrived at Q's house, Q was setting up a date for himself and another man.United Kingdom, United States[676]
2021Operation HyacinthArekHubert MiłkowskiArek is an informant in the investigation of murdered gay men.Poland[677]
2021The Power of the DogPhil BurbankBenedict CumberbatchPhil is a repressed homosexual, and a charismatic rancher who likes to torment his brother's wife and step-son.United Kingdom, Australia, United States, Canada, New Zealand[678]
2021Single All the WayPeterMichael UriePeter asks his best friend Nick to pose as his boyfriend, and they develop feelings for each other. James is the blind date that Peter's mother sets him up with.United States[679] [680]
NickPhilemon Chambers
JamesLuke Macfarlane
2021Swan SongDustinMichael UrieDustin is Rita's nephew.United States[681]
Pat PitsenbargerUdo Kier
2021Tick, Tick... Boom!MichaelRobin de JesúsMichael is Jonathan's best friend.United States[682]

2022

YearTitleCharacter(s)ActorNotesCountry
2022Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the UniverseAristotle "Ari" MendozaMax PelayoFollowing two Mexican-American teenage boys who find an instant connection in 1987 El Paso, TexasUnited States[683] [684]
Dante QuintanaReese Gonzales
2022Badhaai DoShardul ThakurRajkummar RaoShardul enters into a lavender marriage with Suman Singh to escape the pressure from their families.India[685] [686] [687]
2022The BlackeningDewayneDewayne PerkinsDewayne joins nine college besties at a cabin deep, deep in the woods over Juneteenth weekend when things takes a turn.United States[688]
2022BrosBobby LieberBilly EichnerFollowing two men in Manhattan who avoid commitment but are drawn to each other.United States[689]
Aaron ShepardLuke Macfarlane
2022Thomas BarrowRob James-CollierUncloseted butler at the manor, he leaves to travel the world with Guy Dexter, a movie star in a film production filmed on the estate.United Kingdom, United States[690] [691]
2022Fire IslandCharlieJames ScullyFollowing a group of friends who go on vacation to Fire Island, only for things to become complicated by classism and romance.United States[692]
HowieBowen Yang
NoahJoel Kim Booster
WillConrad Ricamora
2022The InspectionEllis FrenchJeremy PopeFollowing a young black man who defiantly endures brutal training at a Marine Corps boot camp, seeking approval from his homophobic mother. United States[693]
2022A Madea HomecomingTimothy "Tim" MarshallBrandon BlackTim is Cora's grandson and Laura's son who is struggling to come outUnited States[694]
2022My Fake BoyfriendAndrewKeiynan LonsdaleAndrew is trying to find a way to get over his toxic ex-boyfriend when meddling friends Jake and Kelly get involved.Canada[695]
2022My PolicemanPatrick HazlewoodDavid DawsonSet in 1950s Brighton, Patrick is a museum curator in a relationship with a married policeman.United States[696] [697]
Rupert Everett
2022PunchJimJordan OosterhofJim is a boxer growing up in a seaside town in New Zealand where homophobia is alive and kickingNew Zealand[698]
2022See How They RunMervyn Cocker-NorrisDavid OyelowoMervyn is a well-known playwright and screenwriter.United States, United Kingdom[699]
2022Spoiler AlertMichael AusielloJim ParsonsBased on the Ausiello's 2017 memoir .United States[700] [701] [702]
Kit CowanBen Aldridge
2022Three MonthsCaleb KahnTroye SivanCaleb is a South Florida boy realizes he has been exposed to HIV.United States[703]
2022Two And OneTinoMiggy JimenezTino and Chan are both "tops" and sexually incompatible. They agree to find a "bottom" to have a threesome with, and meet Joaquin.Philippines[704]
ChanPaolo Pangilinan
JoaquinCedrick Juan
2022The WhaleCharlieBrendan FraserCharlie left his family for a man, who later died. He then went on to binge eat out of pain and guilt.United Kingdom, United States[705]
2022Winter BoyLucasPaul KircherLucas is a teenager coping with the sudden and unexpected death of his father in an accident that may or may not have been suicide.France[706]

2023

YearTitleCharacter(s)ActorNotesCountry
2023All of Us StrangersAdamAndrew ScottAdam and Harry are neighbors in a modern London apartment tower, who develop a romantic relationship.United Kingdom[707]
HarryPaul Mescal
2023American FictionClifford "Cliff" EllisonSterling K. BrownCliff is a plastic surgeon and brother to Monk and Lisa, who is recently uncloseted as a homosexual.United States[708]
2023Asteroid CityConrad EarpEdward NortonEarp and Hall are lovers.United States[709]
Jones HallJason Schwartzman
2023Broken Heart's TripTBAChristian BablesPlays as a host for a reality television show with five other LGBT contestantsPhilippines[710]
2023CassandroCassandroGael García BernalCassandro is a wrestler.United States[711] [712]
2023The CriticJimmy ErskineIan McKellenErskine is a theatre critic.United Kingdom[713]
2023Harrison Nathan LaneHarrison is Craig and Trevor's newly out father.United States[714]
2023Down LowGaryZachary QuintoGary is a newly-divorced father of twoUnited States[715]
2023FairylandSteve AbbottScoot McNairyShortly after the death of her mother in a car accident in 1973, Alysia Abbott moves to San Francisco to live with her father Steve Abbott, a poet and activist who has come out.United States[716]
2023FemmeJulesNathan Stewart-JarrettJules is targeted in a horrific homophobic attack.United States[717]
2023Good GriefMarc DreyfusDan LevyOliver is Marc's late husband.United States[718]
OliverLuke Evans
2023Knock at the CabinAndrewBen AldridgeAndrew and Eric are married.United States[719]
EricJonathan Groff
2023Marry My Dead BodyMao Pang-yu (Mao Mao)Austin LinMao was discussing marriage with his boyfriend but died unjustly because of an accident.Taiwan[720]
2023Nuovo OlimpoEneaDamiano GavinoEnea and Pietro are lovers.Italy[721]
PietroAndrea Di Luigi
2023Our SonGabrielBilly PorterGabriel and Nicky are a divorced couple battling for their son's custody. United States[722]
NickyLuke Evans
2023PassagesMartinBen WhishawMartin is married to Tomas.France[723] [724]
2023Red, White & Royal BluePrince HenryNicholas GalitzineHenry is the spare to the British throne.United States[725]
2023RustinBayard RustinColman DomingoCircling the life of civil rights activist Bayard Rustin.United States[726]
2023Strange Way of LifeSheriff JakeEthan HawkeJake and Silva are old friends.Spain[727] [728] [729]
SilvaPedro Pascal
2023Theater CampGigi CharbonierOwen ThieleCharbonier is a flamboyant costume designerUnited States[730]

2024

YearTitleCharacter(s)ActorNotesCountry
2024I Don't Understand YouColeAndrew RannellsCole and Dom are a couple.United States[731]
DomNick Kroll
2024Stress PositionsTerry GoonJohn EarlyBahlul recovers from a broken leg while quarantining with his uncle Terry.United States[732]

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Further reading

Notes and References

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  318. Reddish . David . Paul Dano is a gay hustler in one of the most overlooked–and disturbing–films ever . . 31 January 2021.
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  326. Roger Moore signs on as gay traveler in Boat Trip . . 10 May 2001 .
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  335. Rooney . David . Unconditional Love . . 2 July 2003. 25 December 2022.
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