Movies and TvShows featuring "lgbtq-film" theme.

Rita, an underrated lawyer working for a large law firm more interested in getting criminals out of jail than bringing them to justice, is hired by the leader of a criminal organization.

1950. William Lee, an American expat in Mexico City, spends his days almost entirely alone, except for a few contacts with other members of the small American community. His encounter with Eugene Allerton, an expat former soldier, new to the city, shows him, for the first time, that it might be finally possible to establish an intimate connection with somebody.

Teenager Owen is just trying to make it through life in the suburbs when his classmate Maddy introduces him to a mysterious TV show — a vision of a supernatural world beneath their own. In the pale glow of the television, Owen’s view of reality begins to crack.

Tokyo Godfathers tells the story of three homeless people - an alcoholic, a transgender woman, and a runaway teen - who find an abandoned baby on Christmas Eve in a garbage dump. Determined to find the baby's parents, they embark on an adventurous journey through the streets of Tokyo, encountering various challenges and heartwarming moments along the way.

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.

Alejandro is an aspiring toy designer from El Salvador, struggling to bring his unusual ideas to life in New York City. As time on his work visa runs out, a job assisting an erratic art-world outcast becomes his only hope to stay in the country and realize his dream.

Jules' life and career are shattered after a brutal homophobic attack. When he unexpectedly encounters one of his attackers, Preston, at a gay sauna, he decides to seek revenge.

Lia, a retired teacher from Georgia, learns from her young neighbor, Achi, that her long-lost transgender niece, Tekla, has crossed the border into Turkey. In search of Tekla, Lia travels to Istanbul with the unpredictable Achi, where they explore the hidden depths of the city.

In 'Flawless,' a transgender woman named Rusty helps a former New York City police detective named Walt recover from a stroke. Through singing lessons and physical therapy, Rusty and Walt develop a unique bond that challenges societal norms and prejudices. As they navigate their own personal struggles, the unlikely duo finds strength and friendship in each other.

Mascarpone follows the story of a gay man who embarks on a journey of self-discovery after a breakup. Along the way, he finds himself working in a bakery, falling in love, and exploring his identity in Rome, Italy.

An aspiring clown grappling with her gender identity combats a fascistic caped crusader.

A man named Nick is diagnosed with HIV and decides to end his own life. Before doing so, he invites his friends and loved ones to a farewell party at his home. The party becomes a reflection on life and death, and the complex relationships of those in attendance.

Howl is a biographical drama that tells the story of Allen Ginsberg, an American poet who gained fame for his unconventional and controversial writing style. The movie focuses on the obscenity trial of Ginsberg's poem 'Howl' and explores themes of freedom of speech, homosexuality, and censorship. Set in post-World War II USA, the film provides a glimpse into the counterculture movement and the beat generation. Through interviews, poetry readings, and animated sequences, Howl offers an intimate look at Ginsberg's life and the societal challenges he faced.

A Queer City is a documentary that takes an observational approach to explore the diverse and inclusive queer culture in a city in the United Kingdom. The film follows a group of friends who are involved in various aspects of the vibrant queer community, from drag performances to activism. It provides an intimate look into their lives and experiences, highlighting the importance of queer spaces and the struggles faced by the LGBTQ+ community. Through interviews and footage from gay pride events and other queer gatherings, the film showcases the resilience and creativity of the individuals who make up this vibrant subculture.

Ethan Mao is a gay Chinese immigrant living in New York City. He is struggling to come to terms with his identity and the prejudices he faces from his family and society. Ethan's world is turned upside down when he is kicked out of his house on Thanksgiving and is forced to confront his past and make difficult choices for his future.

Steel is a drama mystery film about a journalist who stumbles upon a secret society where people live out their wildest and darkest fantasies. As he delves deeper into this world, he becomes entangled in a complex web of relationships and emotions, questioning his own identity and desires.

Christopher Isherwood, an English language teacher, travels to Berlin in post-war Germany where he explores his sexuality and becomes immersed in the cabaret and gay culture of the time.

Kept Boy follows the story of a young man who finds himself in a unique living situation as a kept boy in the city of Los Angeles. The film explores the complexities of his relationships, particularly his older man-younger man relationship, and the challenges he faces as he navigates through themes of love, identity, and self-discovery.

Testosterone is a dark comedy film set in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The story revolves around a comic book artist who is searching for love and dealing with heartbreak. His life takes a surprising turn when his boyfriend mysteriously disappears, leading him to embark on a journey to find him. The film explores themes of love, betrayal, and self-discovery in a humorous and unconventional way.

Rites of Passage is a tense and suspenseful movie that follows the story of an escaped convict who seeks refuge in a secluded woodland cabin. As the police close in on him, tensions rise and relationships are tested in this gripping tale of manipulation and survival.