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Milk (2008)
7.25 / 10

History, Drama

The true story of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man ever elected to public office. In San Francisco in the late 1970s, Harvey Milk becomes an...

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Stonewall (2015)
6.1 / 10

Drama, History

Kicked out by his parents, a gay teenager leaves small-town Indiana for New York's Greenwich Village, where growing discrimination against the gay...

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The White Crow (2018)
6.643 / 10

Drama

The story of Rudolf Nureyev, whose escape to the West stunned the world at the height of the Cold War. With his magnetic presence, Nureyev emerged as...

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Dance of the Forty One (2020)
7.8 / 10

Drama, History

Mexico City, November 1901. The police raid a private home where a secret party is being held. Among those attending is the son-in-law of President...

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Tom of Finland (2017)
6.7 / 10

Drama

Touko Laaksonen, a decorated officer, returns home after a harrowing and heroic experience serving his country in World War II, but life in Finland...

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The Times of Harvey Milk (1984)
7.3 / 10

Documentary

Harvey Milk was an outspoken human rights activist and one of the first openly gay U.S. politicians elected to public office; even after his...

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The Trials of Oscar Wilde (1960)
6.4 / 10

Drama, History

England, 1890s. The brutal and embittered Marquis of Queensberry, who believes that his youngest son, Bosie, has an inappropriate relationship with...

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Circus of Books (2019)
7 / 10

Documentary, History

For decades, a nice Jewish couple ran Circus of Books, a porn shop and epicenter for gay LA. Their director daughter documents their life and times.

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The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson (2017)
7.1 / 10

Documentary

Describing herself as a 'street queen,' Johnson was a legendary fixture in New York City’s gay ghetto and a tireless voice for LGBT pride since the...

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How to Survive a Plague (2012)
6.8 / 10

Documentary, History

A story of two coalitions – ACT UP and TAG (Treatment Action Group) – whose activism and innovation turned AIDS from a death sentence into a...

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After Stonewall (1999)
5.5 / 10

Documentary

This sequel to "Before Stonewall" documents the history of gay and lesbian life from the riots at Stonewall in 1969 to the present. Narrated by...

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Gay Sex in the 70s (2005)
6.1 / 10

Documentary

A chronicle of gay culture in New York during the post-Stonewall, pre-AIDs era. Thirteen men and one woman look back at gay life and sex in Manhattan...

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Gay USA (1977)
6.1 / 10

Documentary

Documentary about the gay rights movement during the year of 1977, capturing the intersections of diversity in queer life; from vox pop style...

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Congo Cabaret (2018)
0 / 10

History, Drama, Music

Harlem, 1926. A “sweetman” Zeddy, living off a woman, brings a country girl he’s trying to impress to a gay-owned cabaret. There he meets a...

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Truman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation (2021)
3 / 10

Documentary

The parallel lives of writer Truman Capote (1924-84) and playwright Tennessee Williams (1911-83): two friends, two geniuses who, while creating...

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Before Stonewall (1984)
6.7 / 10

Documentary, History

New York City's Stonewall Inn is regarded by many as the site of gay and lesbian liberation since it was at this bar that drag queens fought back...

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The Homosexuals (1967)
1 / 10

Documentary, TV Movie

On March 7, 1967, 40 million Americans tuned in to watch CBS Reports: The Homosexuals, network television’s first documentary on homosexuality....

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L'ombra del mostro (1969)
0 / 10

Drama, Thriller

A drama about the persecution of gay men during Fascism, which for the first time reconstructs cases of their confinement in prison camps.

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Ulyanovsk Online (2022)
1 / 10

Drama, Romance, Comedy

Russian independent short film, which studies homosexual nature of friendship. Chance meeting of schoolmates appears being metaphysical journey into...

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Sanctuary (2018)
0 / 10

Drama, History

Throughout the 1960's, gay bars served as havens for a marginalized queer community across the country. Frequent police raids and laws dictating...

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