Queer Movie List 101



not all of these are “about” gay people but they are “queer” cinema.
Probably included too many here.
Listed in order of what I would show my straight brother to get him familiar with gay male culture.

Weekend (2011)
Paris is Burning (1990)
The Doom Generation (1995)
Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019)
Happy Together (1997)
The Birdcage (1996)
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994)
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988)
BPM (2017)
But I’m a Cheerleader (1999)
The Phanton Thread (2017)
Carol (2015)
Call Me By Your Name (2017)
God’s Own Country (2017)
Sauvage (2018)
Pain and Glory (2019)
End of the Century (2019)
Mathias y Maxime (2019)
Titane (2021)
Close (2022)
Moonlight (2016)
Brokeback Mountain (2005)
Mysterious Skin (2004)
To Wong Foo, Thanks For Everything! Julie Newmar (1995)
Queer (2024)
All of Us Strangers (2023)