Movies and TvShows featuring "gay-bar" theme.

The story of a cannibalistic serial killer named Jeffrey Dahmer, a.k.a. the Milwaukee Monster. It explores the police incompetence and apathy that allowed Dahmer to go on a killing spree. The series dramatizes multiple instances where Dahmer was almost apprehended but ultimately let go. Despite being a cleancut guy, Dahmer repeatedly received a free pass from both cops and lenient judges when charged with crimes.

In the post-World War II era, Hollywood's golden age is examined through the lens of racial tensions and the struggles of the LGBT community. The series follows a group of aspiring actors and filmmakers as they navigate the complexities of the film industry and confront homophobia and racism in their pursuit of success.

Looking follows the lives of a group of friends in San Francisco, exploring their relationships, careers, and personal struggles. The show primarily focuses on the experiences of Patrick, a gay man in his 30s, as he navigates dating, friendship, and finding meaning in his life.

Cucumber is a TV mini-series that follows the life of Henry, a middle-aged man living in Manchester, England. The show delves into Henry's experiences and relationships within the LGBTQ+ community, including his fear of commitment, his exploration of his own sexuality, and his dysfunctional relationships with family and friends. With elements of comedy and drama, Cucumber provides a thought-provoking and raw portrayal of self-discovery and the complexities of human relationships.

Mysterious Skin tells the story of two young men, Brian and Neil, who were both sexually abused as children. As they navigate their adult lives, the trauma of their pasts continues to haunt them in different ways. Brian becomes obsessed with alien abductions, while Neil becomes a male prostitute. The film explores themes of loss of innocence, prostitution, child abuse, and the lasting impact of traumatic experiences.

Queer as Folk follows the lives of three gay friends living in Manchester, England. The series explores their romantic and sexual relationships, as well as the challenges and triumphs they face as members of the LGBTQ community. Set in the 1990s and 2000s, the show tackles themes of love, friendship, and self-discovery.

American Gigolo is a neo-noir crime film about a male escort in Los Angeles who becomes the prime suspect in a murder investigation. He must prove his innocence and navigate a web of lies and deceit to clear his name.

When millionaire James King is jailed for fraud and bound for San Quentin, he turns to Darnell Lewis to prep him to go behind bars. They embark on a series of training exercises, including fights, learning oral sex, and joining a local gang. As they dig deeper into James's case, they uncover the real criminal and work together to expose him. In the end, James serves a reduced sentence, helps return the stolen money, and supports Darnell's car wash business.

Miriam has a dream: being a famous singer, that’s why she abandoned her son Meir. Meir never stops searching for his mother—eventually moved from his small hometown to Tel Aviv, and becomes THE famous drag queen Mary Lou. As the melody plays on, Meir discovers his needs finding himself within even more than finding his mother.

Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters is a biographical drama that explores the life and themes of Japanese writer Yukio Mishima. The film delves into Mishima's struggles with identity and patriotism, as well as his exploration of art and the role of the writer in society. It also touches on his personal life, including his homosexuality and his fascination with Zen philosophy. The movie depicts Mishima's complex personality and his ultimate tragic end.

Serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer confesses to his gruesome crimes in unguarded interviews, offering an unsettling view into a disturbed mind.

Further Tales of the City is a TV mini-series that revolves around the lives of the diverse residents of 28 Barbary Lane in San Francisco. The story explores themes of love, friendship, and self-discovery within the LGBTQ+ community.

My Own Private Idaho is a movie about two street hustlers, Mike Waters and Scott Favor, who embark on a journey of self-discovery and search for their missing parents. Mike suffers from narcolepsy and struggles with his feelings for Scott, who is the son of the influential mayor of Portland. Along their road trip, they encounter various adventures, including robbery, cocaine, and encounters with other hustlers. The movie explores themes of friendship, unrequited love, and the complexities of the male hustler lifestyle.

In 'Cruising,' a detective is sent undercover to investigate a series of murders targeting the gay community in New York City. As he immerses himself in the world of gay clubs and leather bars, he struggles with his own identity and the morality of his mission. The film explores themes of homophobia, sexual repression, and the complexities of the undercover life. With its gritty and suspenseful atmosphere, 'Cruising' delves into the dark underbelly of society, posing questions of identity, desire, and power.

Freeheld is a heart-wrenching drama based on the true story of Laurel Hester, a police officer diagnosed with terminal cancer. She struggles to secure her pension benefits for her partner, Stacie Andree, which leads to a public battle for equality and gay rights. Their fight becomes a symbol for the LGBTQ+ community and highlights the injustice they face in society.

Nick and Norah, two teenagers, meet and embark on an unforgettable night as they search for their favorite band's secret show and fall in love along the way. This coming-of-age story explores the complexities of relationships, self-discovery, and the power of music.

Harvey Milk, a gay activist, struggles for gay rights and becomes California's first openly gay elected official. He faces homophobia, discrimination, and assassination threats, but continues his fight to create change.

Another Gay Movie is a comedy about four gay teenagers who are desperate to lose their virginity before they graduate high school. They embark on a hilarious and outrageous journey filled with sexual misadventures, friendships, and self-discovery in their quest for sexual liberation.

Tales of the City is a TV show that takes place in San Francisco during the 1970s. It follows the lives of a diverse group of individuals, including members of the LGBTQ+ community, as they navigate love, friendship, and acceptance in a changing world. The show delves into themes of identity, acceptance, and the impact of the counterculture movement on society. Through its compelling characters and engaging storyline, Tales of the City provides a riveting portrayal of life in San Francisco during a transformative era.

Queers. (2017) is a TV mini-series that delves into the lives of queer individuals in 1960s Britain. Set against the backdrop of the sexual offences act of 1967, the show explores the struggles, triumphs, and experiences of the LGBTQ+ community during this pivotal time in history.