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.

In 1950s Mexico City, William Lee, an American expat in his late forties, leads a solitary life amidst a small American community. However, the arrival in town of Eugene Allerton, a young student, stirs William into finally establishing a meaningful connection with someone.

Teenager Owen is just trying to make it through life in the suburbs when his classmate Maddy introduces him to a mysterious late-night 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.

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.

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.

Silkwood tells the true story of Karen Silkwood, a worker in a nuclear power plant who becomes an advocate for nuclear safety and exposes the dangerous practices of her employers. As she digs deeper into the corruption, she faces threats and intimidation, but remains determined to bring justice to the workers and protect the public from the hazards of radiation. With the help of her boyfriend and fellow worker, she collects evidence and takes on the powerful forces that seek to silence her.

Kinsey is a biopic that follows the life and work of Alfred Kinsey, a zoologist turned sex researcher, who revolutionized the understanding of human sexuality in the 1940s and 1950s. The movie explores his groundbreaking studies and the controversy they sparked, as well as his personal struggles and relationships.

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.

Wilde is a biographical drama that tells the story of Oscar Wilde, the famous writer and playwright. The movie explores his personal life, including his marriage problems, scandalous affairs, and his struggle with his own homosexuality. Set in Victorian England, Wilde faced hypocrisy and homophobia, leading to his trial and imprisonment. This movie highlights his wit and charm, while also depicting the tragic aspects of his life.

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.

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.

Breakfast on Pluto tells the story of Patrick 'Kitten' Brady, a transgender woman who embarks on a journey of self-discovery in 1970s Ireland. Kitten faces various challenges and encounters a diverse range of characters as she navigates her way through life, searching for love, identity, and acceptance.

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

Just a Question of Love follows the story of a young man named Laurent who begins to question his sexuality and falls in love with a fellow man named Cedric. The film explores themes of self-discovery, fear, and acceptance as Laurent struggles with his own feelings and societal prejudices.

Do I Sound Gay? is a personal documentary that explores the insecurity and self-doubt felt by gay men due to the stereotypes associated with their voice. The film follows the filmmaker as he seeks answers and tries to change his voice to sound more masculine.

Despite never aspiring to be a mother, Dita finds herself compelled to raise her girlfriend's two daughters. As their individual wills clash, a heartwarming story unfolds about an unlikely family's struggle to stay together.

The Killing of Sister George follows the story of an aging actress who stars in a fictional TV soap opera. As her personal life begins to unravel, she finds herself in a tumultuous lesbian relationship. The film explores themes of abusive behavior, sadism, and the complexities of love and desire.

Like Grains of Sand tells the story of a high school boy named Nakamura who is tormented by his unrequited love for a fellow student. As Nakamura navigates his own sexual identity, he must also confront the bullying, prejudice, and societal expectations that come with being gay in Japan. Set against the backdrop of a beautiful beach town, this film explores themes of young love, friendship, and the complexities of sexual orientation.

Splendor is a comedic film that follows the story of a love triangle involving two men and one woman. Set during Halloween, the characters explore open relationships, pregnancy, drug use, and marriage. The movie also touches on LGBTQ themes and features a drummer in the storyline.