Subgenre Sampler
Sales > Drama > LGBT: 25 films to Buy
- Close (2022)
- Another closely–observed Belgian drama that, along with "Playground", explores a traumatic rite–of–passage. Here the protagonists…
- DVD $29.95
- Benedetta (2021)
- Typically provocative yet playful psychodrama from Dutch director Paul Verhoeven, starring Virginie Efira as Benedetta Carlini, a novice nun in the…
- DVD $24.95
- Language Lessons (2021)
- A Spanish teacher and her American student develop an unexpected friendship over a series of conference calls in this quirky, Co–Vid inspired…
- DVD $29.95
- It's a Sin (TV Mini-series) (2020)
- Another rich and satisfying drama created and written by Russell T Davies (QUEER AS FOLK, DOCTOR WHO, YEARS & YEARS), this time set in London in 1981…
- DVD $29.95
- Supernova (2020)
- A poignant modern love story with Colin Firth and Stanley Tucci playing a couple who have been in love for 20 years.
After a wrenching diagnosis…
- DVD $29.95 | Blu-Ray $34.95
- Mapplethorpe (2019)
- Biopic of photographer Robert Mapplethorpe, with Matt Smith portraying the brilliantly provocative photographer and gay icon.
- DVD $29.95
- Monsoon (2019)
- A sensitive and detailed portrait of the emigrant experience, following a Vietnamese man who returns to Saigon after three decades living in…
- DVD $29.95
- Summerland (2019)
- A love–story set in the timeless and enchanting world of Summerland; sun–dappled days by the sea over one achingly beautiful summer.…
- DVD $29.95
- Sorry Angel (2018)
- Articulate and powerful love story set in Paris in the 90's, where a worldly writer falls for a younger, carefree university student.
- DVD $29.95
- Moonlight (2016)
- Critically lauded and Oscar–awarded drama that chronicles two decades in the life of a black gay man growing up in a poor Miami neighbourhood.…
- DVD
$29.95 $22.45
- Love is Strange (2014)
- Poignant drama with John Lithgow and Alfred Molina starring as a recently married gay couple who are forced to move into separate households after…
- DVD
$20 $15
- Behind the Candelabra (2013)
- Steven Soderbergh directs this classy HBO–produced biopic of flamboyant pianist Liberace (Michael Douglas) and his rocky relationship with…
- DVD
$20 $10
- Reaching for the Moon (2013)
- A chronicle of the tragic love affair between American poet Elizabeth Bishop and Brazilian architect Lota de Macedo Soares.
- DVD $19.95
- Laurence Anyways (2012)
- Young French–Canadian actor/director Xavier Dolan stays behind the camera of his third film (made at 23 years of age, no less), an assured…
- DVD $29.95
- Nights in the Gardens of Spain (Kawa) (2010)
- Psychological drama of a family man coming to terms with his homosexuality and whose decision to come out plunges his family into crisis. Based on…
- DVD
$19.95 $14.95
- An Englishman in New York (2009)
- Sequel to THE NAKED CIVIL SERVANT with John Hurt reprising his role as gay raconteur Quentin Crisp as he spends the latter parts of his life in New…
- DVD $24.95
- 50 Ways of Saying Fabulous (2005)
- Rural New Zealand forms a stylised background to this unusual rites–of–passage drama which combines whimsy, pathos and cruelty for a…
- DVD
$19.95 $14.95
- Angels in America (TV Mini Series) (2004)
- An ambitious, multi–leveled portrait of the fractures, politics and metaphysical crises of 1980s America based on the stageplay by Tony…
- DVD
$29.95 $22.45
- Normal (2003)
- Tom Wilkinson takes on the brave role of an All–American husband and family man who one day tells his wife (Lange) that he "is a woman trapped…
- DVD
$15 $11.25
- Madame Sata (2002)
- The underbelly of 1930s Rio de Janeiro glistens in this atmospheric drama about the celebrated João Francisco dos Santos (Ramos), a flamboyant gay…
- DVD $29.95
- Get Real (1998)
- This British tale of a teen schoolboy's frustratingly closeted affair with the athletic head boy of his high school makes the grade to appeal to…
- DVD
$30 $22.50
- Love and Death On Long Island (1997)
- Delightful central conceit sees John Hurt fall in love with flaky teen–movie actor Jason Priestley in this decidedly genre and…
- Poster (G) $12.95
- Like Grains of Sand (1995)
- Remarkable, intense Japanese high school romance is centrally about a gay relationship, though it essentially captures the universal,…
- Poster (VG) $9.95
- Sum of Us, The (1994)
- Jack Thompson and Russell Crowe star in this screen adaptation of David Stevens' heralded stageplay as the ultra–liberal widower and his…
- DVD $19.95 | Blu-Ray $24.95
- Naked Civil Servant, The (1981)
- The life and times of homosexual Quentin Crisp, as drawn from his autobiography. John Hurt is a revelation as this courageous man who endured major…
- DVD $19.95