Subgenre Sampler
Wittgenstein (1993)- Dir. Derek Jarman
Feat. Clancy Chassey, Jill Balcon, Sally Dexter - A fittingly unorthodox tribute to the life of the gay millionaire's son turned philosopher, Ludwig Wittgenstein. Unmistakably Jarmanesque, it probes…
Doing Time On Maple Drive (1992)- Dir. Ken Olin
Feat. James Sikking, Bibi Besch, Jim Carrey… - Effective tragic farce about an 'ordinary' family in crisis over several coinciding issues, including alcoholism, closet homosexuality, abortion and…
Edward II (1991)- Dir. Derek Jarman
Feat. Tilda Swinton, Nigel Terry - Self–conscious updating of the Elizabethan play by Phillip Marlowe, imbued with a stagey panache by dir. Jarmen (a la WITTGENSTEIN),…
Hours and Times, The (1991)- Dir. Chris Munch
Feat. David Angus, Ian Hart - Intriguing gem posits what might have gone on between John Lennon and his gay manager, Brian Epstein, a weekend in Barcelona, just before The Beatles…
My Own Private Idaho (1991)- Dir. Gus Van Sant
Feat. Keanu Reeves, River Phoenix, James Russo… - Melancholic tale imbued with the director's stylistic flair stars Keanu Reeves and River Phoenix as a pair of young hustlers with opposing personal…
- Our Sons (1991)
- Dir. John Erman
Feat. Julie Andrews, Ann-Margret - Middle–aged Julie Andrews and Ann–Margret discover their estranged gay sons have only weeks to live. In other words they have AIDS,…
Poison (1991)- Dir. Todd Haynes
Feat. Edith Meeks, Millie White, Buck Smith… - Personal, arty dissertation about AIDS, alienation and childhood rebellion cross–cutting three disparate stories – a mock–tabloid…
Swoon (1991)- Dir. Tom Kalin
Feat. Daniel Schlachet, Craig Chester - A stylised interpretation of the famous Loeb–Leopold murder case of 1924. The fateful gay lovers entwined their clandestine sex life with that…
Together Alone (1991)- Dir. P.J. Castellaneta
Feat. Terry Curry, Todd Stites - Two disparate gay men share their thoughts 'the morning after' on everything from gay issues and abortion to poetry, dreams and betrayals. This…
- Young Soul Rebels (1991)
- Dir. Isaac Julian
Feat. Frances Barber, Shyro Chung - A melange of black, white, gay, straight, soul and punk cultures as it might have been in London in the late 1970s. Popularly dubbed as the black MY…
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