Influential LGBTQ+ Movies
The rise of queer cinema has allowed directors of all sexual identities and orientations to showcase distinctive, nuanced, personal stories of what it means to be a member of the LGBTQ+ community. From intimate character studies to boldly experimental features, these are some of the most influential queer films in cinematic history.
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![Portrait of a Lady on Fire](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw780%2Fdua5ojcdfLjdwgO911H9HX3a5tV.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
![Portrait of a Lady on Fire](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw342%2F2LquGwEhbg3soxSCs9VNyh5VJd9.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
4
![hulu dogear](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn-likewise.azureedge.net%2Fdot-tv%2Fdogears%2FHulu.png&w=3840&q=75)
+6
![Blue Is the Warmest Color](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw342%2FkgUk1wti2cvrptIgUz0VTAtSF6w.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
4
![itunes dogear](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn-likewise.azureedge.net%2Fdot-tv%2Fdogears%2FITunesMovies.png&w=3840&q=75)
+3
![Bad Education](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw342%2FiJ3iuV9H5Ls5umC0Dxc5sAllvmU.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
3.5
![max dogear](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn-likewise.azureedge.net%2Fdot-tv%2Fdogears%2FMax.png&w=3840&q=75)
+5
![Bound](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw342%2F9qAy6UWVw44dGrsyKrdEMt5qIUM.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
3.5
![amc dogear](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn-likewise.azureedge.net%2Fdot-tv%2Fdogears%2FAMC.png&w=3840&q=75)
+5
![The Crying Game](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw342%2FynEfiiwS0dosbPjzGqBLo7FXMlD.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
3.4
![amc dogear](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn-likewise.azureedge.net%2Fdot-tv%2Fdogears%2FAMC.png&w=3840&q=75)
+5
![Far from Heaven](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw342%2Fuhwp04fSV9hVzzMruckODvZFGTj.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
3.5
![itunes dogear](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn-likewise.azureedge.net%2Fdot-tv%2Fdogears%2FITunesMovies.png&w=3840&q=75)
+5
![Happy Together](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw342%2FkO4KjUkQOfWSBw06Bdl7m6AlEP7.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
4
![max dogear](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn-likewise.azureedge.net%2Fdot-tv%2Fdogears%2FMax.png&w=3840&q=75)
+5
![In a Year with 13 Moons](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw342%2FkauXmH1RQRNbFBiAKA1EpQZILP3.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
![Laurence Anyways](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw342%2Fd8BpJ9qOQE7VFFqaV1XDdGfMsP7.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
4
![kanopy dogear](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn-likewise.azureedge.net%2Fdot-tv%2Fdogears%2FKanopy.png&w=3840&q=75)
![Paris Is Burning](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw342%2F3P1CqwwCqgwETklacItjUmNR2tf.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
4.3
![max dogear](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn-likewise.azureedge.net%2Fdot-tv%2Fdogears%2FMax.png&w=3840&q=75)
+1
![Tangerine](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw342%2FEKLR5c61XQzBTeMokFrmS3kdt8.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
3.6
![netflix dogear](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn-likewise.azureedge.net%2Fdot-tv%2Fdogears%2FNetflix.png&w=3840&q=75)
+13
![Flee](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw342%2FvlMIbqOpYG553J1kOJXA7mwQvE6.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
4.3
![hulu dogear](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn-likewise.azureedge.net%2Fdot-tv%2Fdogears%2FHulu.png&w=3840&q=75)
+5
![Fire Island](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw342%2F2vVUdYoqUX5rK8plxPGERGGjQLI.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
3.3
![hulu dogear](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn-likewise.azureedge.net%2Fdot-tv%2Fdogears%2FHulu.png&w=3840&q=75)
![Bros](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw342%2F4CArWLRroMPXwKJeO3HSYiyKyHD.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
3.6
![starz play dogear](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn-likewise.azureedge.net%2Fdot-tv%2Fdogears%2FStarz.png&w=3840&q=75)
+6
![Great Freedom](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw342%2FdPiTezDq9N4gMGhjMmvxoC0Hbjc.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
4.1
![itunes dogear](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn-likewise.azureedge.net%2Fdot-tv%2Fdogears%2FITunesMovies.png&w=3840&q=75)
+1
![Call Me by Your Name](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw342%2FmZ4gBdfkhP9tvLH1DO4m4HYtiyi.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
4.2
![netflix dogear](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn-likewise.azureedge.net%2Fdot-tv%2Fdogears%2FNetflix.png&w=3840&q=75)
+5
![Moonlight](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw342%2F4911T5FbJ9eD2Faz5Z8cT3SUhU3.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
3.6
![itunes dogear](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn-likewise.azureedge.net%2Fdot-tv%2Fdogears%2FITunesMovies.png&w=3840&q=75)
+5
![Shiva Baby](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw342%2F4sdqVsT6SHqtbCYZS7bhVoEftlL.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
3.9
![itunes dogear](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn-likewise.azureedge.net%2Fdot-tv%2Fdogears%2FITunesMovies.png&w=3840&q=75)
+1
![Funeral Parade of Roses](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw342%2F7cRQ6rSGajW2soWDr3voEN2rgYO.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
4.2
![kanopy dogear](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn-likewise.azureedge.net%2Fdot-tv%2Fdogears%2FKanopy.png&w=3840&q=75)
![A Single Man](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw342%2FAvqTb66bS1i1NjlPC76zvxo0taT.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
4
![tubi dogear](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn-likewise.azureedge.net%2Fdot-tv%2Fdogears%2FTubi.png&w=3840&q=75)
+5
![Thelma](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw342%2FyzSfG8TLAqw7nMQh2lxirQkQpgs.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
3.4
![tubi dogear](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn-likewise.azureedge.net%2Fdot-tv%2Fdogears%2FTubi.png&w=3840&q=75)
+8
![God's Own Country](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw342%2FuKShYyGsleXAZ6e6gK5jF6Wa2tW.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
4
![itunes dogear](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn-likewise.azureedge.net%2Fdot-tv%2Fdogears%2FITunesMovies.png&w=3840&q=75)
+4
![Mysterious Skin](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw342%2FwgSwDqhl6Rt3cuSCwt5sNpPna3x.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
4
![google play dogear](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn-likewise.azureedge.net%2Fdot-tv%2Fdogears%2FGooglePlay.png&w=3840&q=75)
+2
![The Watermelon Woman](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw342%2FuZRCGzs5y5nPxvY52XkQFXmQVBY.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
3.4
![max dogear](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn-likewise.azureedge.net%2Fdot-tv%2Fdogears%2FMax.png&w=3840&q=75)
+5
![Pain and Glory](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw342%2FcMlueArJXXwZbeLpb4NhC3pxmBk.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
3.6
![amc dogear](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn-likewise.azureedge.net%2Fdot-tv%2Fdogears%2FAMC.png&w=3840&q=75)
+5