List of feature films with LGBT characters

The following is a list of feature films with fictional and factual lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender characters. The films were released theatrically, direct-to-video, or on a streaming platform (non-television network).

For queer characters ("Q" in LGBTQ), see lists for asexual, intersex, non-binary, and pansexual characters.

Film franchises

Film franchises share common universes. The following film series collectively feature LGBT characters in a leading or supporting role.

Franchise Year Title Character(s) Identity Actor Notes Country Ref(s)
Austin Powers 1997 Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery Frau Farbissina Bisexual Mindy Sterling Frau has a girlfriend named Una Brau in the second film who she met on the LPGA tour and fell in love. Later, when Dr. Evil and Past Frau have sex, she comments that she'll never love another man. Dr. Evil remembers her, responding "Yes, that's true". The sex between Dr. Evil and Frau results in their "love child", Scott. United States [1]
1999 Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
2002 Austin Powers in Goldmember
Bridget Jones 2001 Bridget Jones's Diary Tom Gay James Callis Tom is Bridget's flamboyant 'gay best friend'. United Kingdom, United States, France [2]
[3][4]
[4]
2004 Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason Tom Gay James Callis Rebecca is Mark Darcy's colleague who Bridget thinks is enamoured with him; it turns out her affections lie with Bridget. United Kingdom, France, Germany, Ireland, United States
Rebecca Gillies Lesbian Jacinda Barrett
2016 Bridget Jones's Baby Tom Gay James Callis The same character from the 2001 and 2004 films. United Kingdom, United States, France
Child's Play 1998 Bride of Chucky David Gay Gordon Michael Woolvett He has an unnamed ex-boyfriend. United States [5][6]
[7][8]
2013 Curse of Chucky Jill Lesbian Maitland McConnell The live-in nanny of Alice, she has an affair with Barb, who is Alice's mother, making out with her in the kitchen.
DC Extended Universe 2020 Birds of Prey Harley Quinn Bisexual Margot Robbie In the film's first 10 minutes, it is established that Harley is bisexual, with Harley saying she is unlucky with love, with her first two partners as men and the third one a woman. At the beginning of the film, it shows that one of Harley's failed relationships was with a woman.
Renee and Ellen are exes.
United States [9][10]
Renee Montoya Lesbian Rosie Perez
Ellen Yee Ali Wong
Deadpool 2018 Deadpool 2 Negasonic Teenage Warhead Lesbian Brianna Hildebrand Negasonic Teenage Warhead and Yukio are in a relationship. United States [11]
Yukio Shioli Kutsuna
The Hangover 2009 The Hangover Leslie Chow Bisexual Ken Jeong The main antagonist in two films. In The Hangover he mentions his bisexuality. (GLAAD criticized the character as stereotypical.) United States [12][13]
[14][15][16]
[17][18]
2011 The Hangover Part II Leslie Chow Bisexual Ken Jeong
Kimberly "Kimmy" Trans woman Yasmin Lee A beautiful stripper and sex worker who Stu falls for.
2013 The Hangover Part III Leslie Chow Bisexual Ken Jeong Chow escapes from a prison in Thailand and is a major presence with a parade of hookers, as he remains sex-obsessed.
Harry Potter 2001 Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone Albus Dumbledore Gay Richard Harris Albus Dumbledore is the headmaster of the wizarding school Hogwarts.
Although Dumbledore's sexual orientation is not portrayed or explicitly mentioned in the films and books they are based on, J. K. Rowling (author of the Harry Potter series of fantasy novels) revealed in 2007 that he is gay.
United Kingdom, United States [19][20]
2002 Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
2004 Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Michael Gambon
2005 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
2007 Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
2009 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
2010 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1
2011 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2
How to Train Your Dragon 2014 How to Train Your Dragon 2 Gobber the Belch Gay Craig Ferguson Voice actor Craig Ferguson ad-libbed a line in the second film in which he mentions that he never got married for an undisclosed reason. (Ferguson and director Dean DeBlois confirmed that this was in reference to the character's homosexuality.) United States [21][22]
2019 How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
It 2017 It Richie Tozier Gay Finn Wolfhard (young)
Bill Hader (adult)
It is revealed that when Richie was younger, he struggled with his sexuality and feelings for his best friend Eddie Kaspbrak, and was bullied for it. When he returns to Derry 27 years later, we find out Richie had been in love with Eddie, who dies, which devastates Richie, but leads him to accept who he is and re-carve his and Eddie's initials on the kissing bridge that he had carved when he was 13. He loved James Ransone as an adult. United States [23]
2019 It Chapter Two
Mannequin 1987 Mannequin Hollywood Montrose Gay Meshach Taylor A flamboyant black man. United States [24]
[25]
1991 Mannequin Two: On the Move
Marvel Cinematic Universe 2017 Thor: Ragnarok Valkyrie Bisexual Tessa Thompson The scene confirming the character's bisexuality was deleted from the film and her sexual orientation is instead only alluded to. (The Valkyrie is canonically bisexual in the comics the movie was based on.) United States [26][27]
[28][29]
[30][31]
[32]
2018 Black Panther Ayo Lesbian Florence Kasumba Based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name who has a lesbian lover in the Dora Milaje.
2019 Avengers: Endgame Valkyrie Bisexual Tessa Thompson The first non-straight superhero in the Marvel cinematic universe. In the film, she is crowned King of Asgard.
2021 Eternals Phastos Gay Brian Tyree Henry Phastos is the first superhero to be depicted as gay in an MCU film.
Ben is Phastos' husband.
Ben Haaz Sleiman
Pitch Perfect 2012 Pitch Perfect Cynthia Rose Adams Lesbian Esther Dean She reveals to the Barden Bellas that her gambling addiction has been causing problems with her girlfriend (stated in dialog near the end of the first film). United States [33]
2015 Pitch Perfect 2
2017 Pitch Perfect 3
The Producers 1967 The Producers Carmen Ghia Gay Andreas Voutsinas Carmen is the companion of Roger De Bris, a flamboyant director who is directing "Springtime for Hitler". United States [34][35]
[36][37]
Roger De Bris Christopher Hewett
2005 The Producers Carmen Ghia Gay Roger Bart Just as in the 1967 film, Carmen is the confidente of Roger De Bris.
Roger De Bris Gary Beach
Star Trek 2009 Star Trek Hikaru Sulu Gay John Cho The film franchise is based on the television series of the same name, and the changing of the character's original sexual orientation from heterosexual to gay led George Takei to express his disappointment with the decision. United States [38]
2013 Star Trek Into Darkness
2016 Star Trek Beyond

Stand-alone films (20th century)

1900–1959

Year Title Character(s) Identity Actor Notes Country Ref(s)
1919 Different from the Others Paul Körner Gay Conrad Veidt
Karl Giese (young)
The first film supportive of homosexuality. Germany [39][40]
1924 Michael Claude Zoret Gay Benjamin Christiensen Claude is a painter who falls in love with his assistant, Michael. Michael eventually leaves Claude for a woman. Germany [41]
Michael Bisexual Walter Slezak
1929 Pandora's Box Countess Augusta Geschwitz Lesbian Alice Roberts The Countess likes to wear a man's jacket, shirt, and tie as informal attire. She is in love with Lulu. At Lulu's wedding party, she looks at her longingly and finds an opportunity to dance with her. She then helps rescue Lulu from being taken to prison. Later, she goes in search of Lulu, who is hiding on a gambling ship, and gives her much-needed money. Lulu tells the Countess that she is being blackmailed by Rodrigo Quast, who threatens to turn her over to the police, and the Countess agrees to help Lulu by tricking Rodrigo into thinking that she is interested in him, luring him to his death.
Countess Geschwitz is often cited as cinema's first explicit lesbian character.
Germany [42][34][43]
1931 Mädchen in Uniform Manuela von Meinhardis Lesbian Hertha Thiele The first film about a lesbian coming out. Germany [44][45][46]
1936 Dracula's Daughter Countess Marya Zaleska Lesbian Gloria Holden Dracula's daughter, Countess Marya Zaleska, pursues and seduces women. United States [47]
1940 Rebecca Mrs. Danvers Lesbian Judith Anderson United States [48][49]
1941 The Maltese Falcon Joel Cairo Gay Peter Lorre In the novel upon which the film is based, Joel Cairo is referred to as "queer" and a "fairy" but, in the film, his sexuality is not directly addressed, likely a decision by filmmakers in order to comply with the Hays Code, which banned the depiction of homosexuality in American films. United States [50][51][52]
1948 Rope Phillip Morgan Gay Farley Granger Because of the Hays Code, the word "homosexual" could not be stated outright and was referred to as "it".
Adapted from the 1929 British play Rope's End, which is loosely based on the Leopold and Loeb murder case.
United States [53][54][55]
Brandon Shaw John Dall
1950 All About Eve Addison DeWitt Gay George Sanders Addison is a gossip columnist who engages in loveless relationship predation.
(The constraints of the Motion Picture Production Code did not allow homosexuality to be portrayed overtly.)
United States [56][57]
1953 Glen or Glenda Glenda Trans woman Ed Wood Filmed when it was illegal for a man to crossdress as a woman in public. United States [58]
Anne Tommy Haynes
1955 Rebel Without a Cause John "Plato" Crawford Gay Sal Mineo United States [59][60]
1958 Touch of Evil Gang leader Lesbian Mercedes McCambridge Butch lesbian leader of a Mexican biker gang. She watches as the bikers terrorize Susan Vargas with gang-rape. United States [61][62][63]

1960–1969

Year Title Character(s) Identity Actor Notes Country Ref(s)
1961 The Children's Hour Martha Dobie Lesbian Shirley MacLaine The film is based on the 1934 play of the same name. United States [64]
1961 A Taste of Honey Geoffrey Ingham Gay Murray Melvin United Kingdom [34]
1961 Victim Melville Farr Gay Dirk Bogarde Melville is a barrister threatened with blackmail.
The film is credited for being important in the decriminalization of homosexuality in Britain. It is also the first British film to use the word "homosexual" in the narrative.
United Kingdom [65][66]
1962 Advise & Consent Senator Brigham "Brig" Anderson Gay Don Murray United States [34]
1962 The L-Shaped Room Johnny Gay Brock Peters United Kingdom [34]
1962 Walk on the Wild Side Jo Courtney Lesbian Barbara Stanwyck Courtney is the owner and madam of New Orleans brothel the Doll House. She is the first conspicuous lesbian character in a Hollywood feature film.
Stanwyck is the first major Hollywood actress to portray an unconcealed lesbian in an American film.
United States [34][67][68]
1963 The Balcony Madame Irma Lesbian Shelley Winters United States [34]
1963 From Russia with Love Rosa Klebb Lesbian Lotte Lenya United Kingdom [34]
1963 Scorpio Rising Scorpio Gay Bruce Byron United States [34]
1964 Goldfinger Pussy Galore Lesbian Honor Blackman Although the film does not make her sexual orientation explicit, hints are made in the dialogue. When Bond is flirting with her in one scene, she tells him "You can turn off the charm. I'm immune." In another scene he asks her "What would it take for you to see things my way?" and she replies "A lot more than you've got." United Kingdom, United States [69][70]
1964 The Night of the Iguana Judith Fellowes Lesbian Grayson Hall United States [34]
1965 Bus Riley's Back in Town Spencer Gay Crahan Denton United States [34]
1965 Darling Robert Gold Gay Dirk Bogarde United Kingdom [34]
1965 Inside Daisy Clover Wade Lewis Gay Robert Redford United States [71]
1965 King Rat Steven Gay Michael Lees United States [34]
1965 The Loved One Mr. Starker Gay Liberace United States [34]
Mr. Joyboy Rod Steiger
1965 My Hustler Paul Bisexual Paul America United States [34]
1965 The Pawnbroker Rodriguez Gay Brock Peters United States [34]
1965 Sylvia Irma Olanski Lesbian Viveca Lindfors United States [34]
1965 Who Killed Teddy Bear Marian Freeman Lesbian Elaine Stritch United States [34]
1966 7 Women Agatha Andrews, Head of Mission Lesbian Margaret Leighton United States [34]
1966 The Group Elinor "Lakey" Eastlake Lesbian Candice Bergen United States [34]
1967 Bedazzled Envy Gay Barry Humphries United Kingdom [34]
Vanity Alba
1967 Caprice Dr Stuart Clancy Transvestite Ray Walston United States [34]
1967 The Fearless Vampire Killers Herbert von Krolock Gay Iain Quarrier United States [34]
1967 The Fox Jill Banford Lesbian Sandy Dennis United States, Canada [34]
1967 The Incident Kenneth Otis Gay Robert Fields United States [34]
1967 Portrait of Jason Himself Gay Jason Holliday United States [34]
1967 Reflections in a Golden Eye Major Weldon Penderton Gay Marlon Brando United States [34]
1967 Tony Rome Nicky Gay Lloyd Bochner United States [34]
Irma Lesbian Elisabeth Fraser
1968 The Anniversary Henry Taggart Gay James Cossins United Kingdom [34]
1968 Barbarella The Great Tyrant Lesbian Anita Pallenberg United States [34]
1968 Boom! The Witch of Capri Gay Noël Coward United Kingdom [34]
1968 The Boston Strangler Terence Huntley Gay Hurd Hatfield United States [34]
1968 The Detective Teddy Leikman Gay James Inman United States [34]
Colin MacIver William Windom
1968 Flesh Geri Lesbian Geraldine Smith United States [34]
Geri's Girlfriend Patti D'Arbanville
1968 if.... Wallace Gay Richard Warwick United Kingdom [34]
Bobby Philips Rupert Webster
1968 Joanna Lord Peter Sanderson Gay Donald Sutherland United Kingdom [34]
1968 The Killing of Sister George June Buckridge Lesbian Beryl Reid United States [34]
1968 The Legend of Lylah Clare Rossella Lesbian Rossella Falk United States [34]
1968 The Lion in Winter Philip II of France Gay Timothy Dalton United States [34]
Richard the Lionheart Anthony Hopkins
1968 Lonesome Cowboys Little Joe Bisexual Joe Dallesandro United States [34]
Eric Eric Emerson
1968 The Mercenary Ricciolo (Curly) Gay Jack Palance Italy, Spain, United States [72][73]
1968 No Way to Treat a Lady Christopher Gill Gay Rod Steiger United States [34]
1968 P.J. Shelton Quell Gay Severn Darden United States [34]
1968 The Queen Himself Gay Flawless Sabrina United States [34]
1968 Rachel, Rachel Calla Mackie Lesbian Estelle Parsons Calla, an extroverted schoolteacher, has a crush on her best friend Rachel. (Parsons was nominated for the 1969 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.) United States [74][34]
1968 The Sergeant Albert Callan Gay Rod Steiger United States [75][76]
1968 Star! Noël Coward Gay Daniel Massey Biopic about Gertrude Lawrence who, besides collaborating with him in theater productions, also had a close friendship with Coward off stage. United States [77][78][79]
1968 Teorema The Visitor Bisexual Terence Stamp Italy [34]
1968 Therese and Isabelle Thérèse Lesbian Essy Persson United States [34]
Isabelle Anna Gaël
1969 The Gay Deceivers Malcolm Gay Michael Greer United States [34]
Colonel Dixon Jack Starrett
1969 Justine Toto Gay Cliff Gorman United States [34]
1969 Midnight Cowboy Joe Buck Bisexual Jon Voight Joe is a gigolo who has sex with men and women in an attempt to make money. The film is based on the 1965 novel of the same name.
The character was later parodied in the "Brannigan, Begin Again" episode of Futurama, which also used the film's theme, "Everybody's Talkin'" by Harry Nilsson.
United States [80]
[81][82]
1969 Riot Mary Sheldon Gay Clifford David United States [34]
1969 Staircase Harry C. Leeds Gay Richard Burton United Kingdom [34]
Charles Dyer Rex Harrison
1969 The Damned Konstantin von Essenbeck Gay Reinhard Kolldehoff Part of a wealthy industrialist family, Konstantin is an SA officer who is part of homosexual orgy in Wiesee. Italy, West Germany [83][84][85]
1969 Women in Love Rupert Birkin Bisexual Alan Bates United Kingdom [34]
Loerke Gay Vladek Sheybal
1969 Z Vago Gay Marcel Bozzuffi Algeria, France [34]

1970–1979

Year Title Character(s) Identity Actor Notes Country Ref(s)
1970 Beyond the Valley of the Dolls Casey Anderson Lesbian Cynthia Myers United States [34]
Ronnie "Z-Man" Barzell Transgender John LaZar
1970 Bloody Mama Fred Bisexual Robert Walden United States [34]
1970 The Boys in the Band Michael Gay Kenneth Nelson United States [34]
Harold Leonard Frey
Emory Cliff Gorman
Hank Laurence Luckinbill
Donald Frederick Combs
1970 The Christine Jorgensen Story Christine Jorgensen Trans woman John Hansen A former Army private from the Bronx undergoes surgery and hormone treatments in Denmark in 1952 to transition from male to female. Based on Jorgenson's autobiography.
(Jorgensen later unsuccessfully tried to get a restraining order to stop the producer's estate from exploiting the film.)
United States [34][86][87]
1970 Entertaining Mr Sloane Ed Gay Harry Andrews United Kingdom [34]
1970 Five Easy Pieces Terry Grouse Lesbian Toni Basil United States [34]
Palm Apodaca Helena Kallianiotes
1970 The Kremlin Letter The Warlock Gay George Sanders United States [34]
1970 Little Big Man Little Horse Gay Robert Little Star United States [34][88]
1970 Loot Dennis Gay Hywel Bennett United Kingdom [34]
Hal Roy Holder
1970 Myra Breckinridge Myra Breckinridge Trans woman Raquel Welch United States [89][90]
Irving "Blaggot" Amadeus Gay Calvin Lockhart
1970 The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes Sherlock Holmes Gay Robert Stephens United States, United Kingdom [34]
1970 Puzzle of a Downfall Child Pauline Galba Lesbian Viveca Lindfors United States [34]
1970 Something for Everyone Konrad Ludwig Gay Michael York United States [34]
Helmuth von Ornstein Anthony Higgins
1970 Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon Warren Gay Robert Moore United States [34]
Guiles Leonard Frey
1970 The Vampire Lovers Carmilla Karnstein Lesbian Ingrid Pitt She has romantic feelings for Emma who lets her dress her. United Kingdom [91][92][93]
1970 Where's Poppa? Sidney Hocheiser Bisexual Ron Leibman United States [34]
1971 The Anderson Tapes Haskins Gay Martin Balsam United States [34]
1971 Daughters of Darkness Countess Bathory Lesbian Delphine Seyrig Bathory is a countess who has a loyal servant named Ilona and tries to seduce a woman named Valerie. Belgium [94][95]
1971 Death in Venice Gustav von Aschenbach Gay Dirk Bogarde France, Italy [34]
1971 Diamonds Are Forever Mr. Wint Gay Bruce Glover United Kingdom [34]
Mr. Kidd Putter Smith
1971 Doctors' Wives Della Randolph Bisexual Rachel Roberts United States [34]
1971 Fortune and Men's Eyes Queenie Gay Michael Greer United States [34]
Mona Danny Freedman
1971 It Is Not the Homosexual Who Is Perverse, But the Society in Which He Lives Daniel Gay Bernd Feuerhelm West Germany [34]
Clemens Berryt Bohlen
1971 The Last Picture Show Coach Popper Gay Bill Thurman Closeted high school basketball coach, married to Ruth. United States [96][97]
1971 The Music Lovers Tchaikovsky Gay Richard Chamberlain United Kingdom [34]
1971 Some of My Best Friends Are... Scott Gay Gil Gerard United States [34]
Jim Gary Sandy
1971 Sunday Bloody Sunday Bob Elkin Bisexual Murray Head United Kingdom [34]
Daniel Hirsh Gay Peter Finch
1971 Thank You Mask Man The Lone Ranger Gay Lenny Bruce United States [34]
1971 Villain Vic Dakin Gay Richard Burton United Kingdom [34]
1972 Blacula Bobby McCoy Gay Ted Harris United States [34]
1972 Cabaret Baron Maximilian Von Heune Bisexual Helmut Griem Maximilian is a wealthy playboy who befriends Sally and takes her and Brian to his country estate where he courts both of them.
Based on the musical Cabaret.
United States [98][99]
Brian Roberts Michael York
1972 Georgia, Georgia Herbert Thompson Gay Roger Furman United States [34]
1972 Heat Jessica Lesbian Andrea Feldman United States [34]
1972 I Want What I Want Roy / Wendy Transgender Anne Heywood United Kingdom [34]
1972 Pete 'n' Tillie Jimmy Twitchell Gay René Auberjonois United States [34]
1972 Play It as It Lays B.Z. Mendenhall Gay Anthony Perkins United States [34]
1972 They Only Kill Their Masters Mrs. Watkins Lesbian June Allyson United States [34]
1972 Zee and Co. Zee Blakeley Bisexual Elizabeth Taylor United Kingdom [34]
Stella Susannah York
1973 A Bigger Splash Himself Gay Peter Schlesinger United Kingdom [34]
1973 Cleopatra Jones Mommy Lesbian Shelley Winters United States [34]
1973 Day for Night Alexandre Gay Jean-Pierre Aumont France [34]
1973 The Day of the Jackal Bernard Gay Anton Rodgers United Kingdom [34]
1973 The Last of Sheila Tom Parkman Gay Richard Benjamin United States [34]
1973 Ludwig Ludwig II of Bavaria Bisexual Helmut Berger Italy, France, West Germany [100][101]
1973 Papillon André Maturette Gay Robert Deman United States [34]
1973 Scarecrow Riley Gay Richard Lynch United States [34]
1973 Sleeper Jeb Hrmthmg Gay Spencer Milligan United States [34]
1973 Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams Bobby Walden Gay Ron Rickards United States [34]
1973 The Tenderness of Wolves Fritz Haarmann Gay Kurt Raab West Germany [34]
1973 Theatre of Blood Meredith Merridew Gay Robert Morley United Kingdom [34]
1974 Butley Ben Butley Gay Alan Bates United States, Canada, United Kingdom [34]
1974 Caged Heat Superintendent McQueen Lesbian Barbara Steele United States [34]
1974 Freebie and the Bean (Unnamed) Transvestite Christopher Morley United States [34]
1974 Lenny Honey Bruce Bisexual Valerie Perrine United States [34]
1974 Once Upon a Time in the East Hélène Lesbian Denise Filiatrault Canada [34]
1974 Score Eddie Bisexual Casey Donovan United States [34]
Betsy Lynn Lowry
1974 The Taking of Pelham One Two Three Gay subway passenger Gay Gary Bolling United States [34]
1974 The Tamarind Seed Fergus Stephenson Gay Dan O'Herlihy United States [34]
1974 A Very Natural Thing David Gay Robert Joel David is a public school teacher and former monastic monk. He meets Mark at a disco. After their relationship ends he meets Jason, a photographer who came out after divorcing his wife.
The film contains documentary footage of the Christopher Street Liberation Day March in New York City (known today as NYC Pride March).
United States [102][103]
Mark Curt Gareth
Jason Bo White
Alan Jay Pierce
1975 Barry Lyndon British Soldier Gay Anthony Dawes United States [34]
1975 Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold Dragon Lady Lesbian Stella Stevens United States [34]
1975 The Day of the Locust Nightclub Entertainer Transvestite Paul Jabara United States [34]
1975 Dog Day Afternoon Leon Shermer Trans woman Chris Sarandon Leon is Sonny's partner who tries to use a robbery to pay for her sex reassignment surgery.
Sonny, a first-time crook, attempts to rob a bank, but plan goes awry. The robbery was intended to pay for Leon's's sex reassignment surgery. It is also mentioned that Sonny has children with his estranged wife, Angie (this led critic Tim Robey to call Sonny a "bisexual desperado").
United States [104][105]
Sonny Wortzik Bisexual Al Pacino
1975 The Eiger Sanction Miles Mellough Gay Jack Cassidy United States [34]
1975 Farewell, My Lovely Frances Amthor Lesbian Kate Murtagh United States [34]
1975 Fox and His Friends Franz "Fox" Bieberkopf Gay Rainer Werner Fassbinder West Germany [34]
1975 Funny Lady Bobby Moore Gay Roddy McDowall United States [34]
1975 Mahogany Sean McAvoy Gay Anthony Perkins United States [34]
1975 Once Is Not Enough Deidre Milford Granger Lesbian Alexis Smith United States [34]
Karla Melina Mercouri
1975 One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Dale Harding Gay William Redfield United States [34]
1975 The Rocky Horror Picture Show Brad Majors Bisexual Barry Bostwick Brad cheats on his fiancée, Janet Weiss, with an alien transvestite man named Dr. Frank N Furter. United Kingdom, United States [106][88]
Rocky Peter Hinwood
1975 The Wild Party Madeline True Lesbian Jennifer Lee United States [34]
1976 L'Alpagueur Gilbert ("L'Epervier") Gay Bruno Cremer A killer and crook who has feelings for a young man he hires to rob a jewelry store. France [107]
1976 The Best Way to Walk Marc Gay Patrick Dewaere France [34]
Philippe Patrick Bouchitey
1976 Car Wash Lindy Gay Antonio Fargas United States [34]
1976 Drum Bernard DeMarigny Gay John Colicos United States [34]
1976 Face to Face Dr. Tomas Jacobi Gay Erland Josephson Sweden [34]
1976 Fellini's Casanova Giacomo Casanova Bisexual Donald Sutherland Italy [34]
1976 The Man Who Fell to Earth Oliver V. Farnsworth Gay Buck Henry United Kingdom [34]
1976 Next Stop, Greenwich Village Bernstein Gay Antonio Fargas United States [34]
1976 Norman... Is That You? Garson Hobart Gay Dennis Dugan United States [34]
Norman Chambers Michael Warren
1976 Ode to Billy Joe Billy Joe McAllister Gay Robby Benson United States [34]
1976 The Ritz Chris Gay F. Murray Abraham United States [34]
Claude Perkins Paul B. Price
1976 Sebastiane Sebastian Gay Leonardo Treviglio United Kingdom [34]
1976 Swashbuckler Lord Durant Gay Peter Boyle Durant is the tyrannical and cruel governor of Jamaica. United States [108]
1977 The Choirboys Blaney Gay Michael MacKenzie Wills United States [34]
1977 Desperate Living Muffy St. Jacques Lesbian Liz Renay United States [109][110]
Grizelda Brown Jean Hill
Peggy Gravel Bisexual Mink Stole
Mole McHenry Trans woman Susan Lowe
1977 Hidden Pleasures Eduardo Gay Simón Andreu Spain [34]
1977 Looking for Mr. Goodbar Gary Gay Tom Berenger United States [34]
1977 Outrageous! Robin Turner Gay Craig Russell Canada [34]
1977 The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover J. Edgar Hoover Gay Broderick Crawford United States [34]
1977 A Special Day Gabriele Gay Marcello Mastroianni Italy, Canada [111][112]
1977 To an Unknown God José Gay Héctor Alterio Spain [34]
1977 Valentino Rudolph Valentino Bisexual Rudolf Nureyev United States [34]
1978 The Betsy Loren Hardeman Jr. Gay Paul Ryan Rudd United States [34]
1978 Bloodbrothers Paulie Gay Bruce French United States [34]
1978 California Suite Sidney Cochran Gay Michael Caine United States [113]
1978 A Different Story Albert Walreavens Gay Perry King United States [34]
Stella Cooke Lesbian Meg Foster
1978 In a Year of 13 Moons Elvira Weishaupt Trans woman Volker Spengler In the film, Weishaupt faces brutal cruelty on an everyday basis. West Germany [114]
1978 La Cage aux Folles Renato Baldi Gay Ugo Tognazzi France [34]
Albin Mougeotte/'Zaza Napoli' Michel Serrault
1978 Midnight Express Billy Bisexual Brad Davis United States [34]
Erich Gay Norbert Weisser
1978 Nighthawks Jim Gay Ken Robertson United Kingdom [34]
1978 A Wedding Rita Billingsley Lesbian Geraldine Chaplin United States [34]
1979 10 Hugh Gay Robert Webber United States [34]
1979 ...And Justice for All Ralph Agee Transgender Robert Christian United States [34]
1979 The Bell Jar Joan Lesbian Donna Mitchell United States [34]
1979 Ernesto Ernesto Gay Martin Halm Italy, Spain, West Germany [34]
The Man / The stableman Michele Placido
1979 Life of Brian Loretta Trans woman Eric Idle Loretta tells her comrades Reg, Judith, and Francis that she wants to be a woman, wants to have babies, and that it is "every man's right to have babies if he wants them." Although Reg is skeptical, Judith accedes to Loretta's request that she "can have the right to have babies" which Francis agrees to as symbolic of the struggle against the Romans, while Reg says it is part of Loretta's "struggle against reality". United Kingdom [115][116][117]
1979 Manhattan Jill Davis Bisexual Meryl Streep United States [118][119]
1979 A Perfect Couple Mary Lesbian Heather MacRae United States [34]
Sydney Ray Tomi-Lee Bradley
1979 The Rose Mary Rose "The Rose" Foster Bisexual Bette Midler United States [34]
Sarah Willingham Lesbian Sandra McCabe
1979 Saint Jack Senator Gay George Lazenby United States [34]
1979 The Tempest Prospero Bisexual Heathcote Williams United Kingdom [120]
Stephano Christopher Biggins
1979 To Forget Venice Nicky Gay Erland Josephson Italy [34]
Anna Lesbian Mariangela Melato
1979 A Woman Like Eve Eve Lesbian Monique van de Ven Netherlands [34]
Liliane Maria Schneider

1980–1989

Year Title Character(s) Identity Actor Notes Country Ref(s)
1980 American Gigolo Leon James Gay Bill Duke United States [34]
Anne Lesbian Nina van Pallandt
1980 Cruising Ted Bailey Gay Don Scardino United States [34]
1980 Dressed to Kill Bobbi Transvestite Michael Caine Bobbi is a murderer.
During the film's initial release, the activist group Women Against Violence in Pornography and Media distributed a leaflet denouncing the film's misogynistic and transphobic attitudes, arguing that "the distorted image of a psychotic male transvestite [sic] makes all sexual minorities appear sick and dangerous."
United States [34][88][121]
1980 Fame Montgomery MacNeil Gay Paul McCrane United States [34]
1980 Happy Birthday, Gemini Francis Geminiani Gay Alan Rosenberg United States [34]
1980 La Cage aux Folles II Renato Baldi Gay Ugo Tognazzi France [34]
Albin Mougeotte/'Zaza Napoli' Michel Serrault
1980 The Last Married Couple in America Donald Gay Stewart Moss United States [34]
Reggie Colby Chester
1980 The Last Metro Arlette Guillaume Lesbian Andréa Ferréol France [122]
1980 The Long Good Friday Colin Gay Paul Freeman United Kingdom [34]
1980 Nijinsky Sergei Diaghilev Gay Alan Bates United States [34]
Vaslav Nijinsky George de la Peña
1980 Richard's Things Kate Morris Bisexual Liv Ullmann United Kingdom [123]
Josie Amanda Redman
1980 Serial Luckman Gay Christopher Lee United States [34]
1980 Stir Crazy Rory Schultebrand Gay Georg Stanford Brown A drag-wearing convict who killed his stepfather.
(For his drag performance, Brown was nominated for the 1980 Golden Raspberry (Razzie) Award as "Worst Supporting Actress".)
United States [124][125]
1980 Taxi zum Klo Frank Gay Frank Ripploh West Germany [34]
Bernd Bernd Broaderup
1980 Times Square Nicky Marotta Lesbian Robin Johnson United States [34]
1980 Windows Andrea Glassen Lesbian Elizabeth Ashley United States [34]
1981 Chanel Solitaire Coco Chanel Bisexual Marie-France Pisier United States, United Kingdom, France [34]
1981 The Fan Douglas Breen Gay Michael Biehn United States [34]
1981 Knightriders Pippin Gay Warner Shook United States [34]
1981 Mad Max 2 The Golden Youth Gay Jimmy Brown Australia [34]
1981 Only When I Laugh Jimmy Perry Gay James Coco United States [34]
1981 Pixote Lilica Transgender Jorge Julião Brazil [34]
1981 The Woman Next Door Roland Duguet Gay Roger Van Hool France [34]
1981 Zorro, the Gay Blade Bunny Wigglesworth Gay George Hamilton United States [34]
1982 48 Hrs. Sally Bisexual Denise Crosby United States [34]
1982 Angel Angelos Gay Michalis Maniatis Greece [126]
1982 By Design Helen Lesbian Patty Duke Canada [34]
Angie Sara Botsford
1982 The Clinic Dr. Eric Linden Gay Chris Haywood Australia [34]
1982 Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean Joanne Transgender Karen Black United States [34]
1982 Deathtrap Sidney Bruhl Gay Michael Caine United States [34]
Clifford Anderson Christopher Reeve
1982 Evil Under the Sun Rex Brewster Gay Roddy McDowall United Kingdom [34]
1982 Forbidden Zone René Henderson Trans woman Matthew Bright United States [127][128]
1982 Forty Deuce Ricky Gay Kevin Bacon United States [34]
1982 Labyrinth of Passion Riza Niro Gay Imanol Arias Spain [129]
Sadec Antonio Banderas
1982 Making Love Zack Elliot Gay Michael Ontkean United States [34]
Bart McGuire Harry Hamlin
1982 Night Shift Prisoner Gay Charles Fleischer United States [34]
1982 Partners Kerwin Gay John Hurt United States [34]
1982 Personal Best Chris Cahill Lesbian Mariel Hemingway United States [34]
Tory Skinner Patrice Donnelly
1982 Privates on Parade Capt. Terri Dennis Gay Denis Quilley United Kingdom [34]
1982 Querelle Georges Querelle Bisexual Brad Davis George is a thief and murderer who frequents a bar and brothel for sailors run by Madame Lysiane, who is in love with his brother. He becomes Lysiane's lover after he wins a game of dice against her husband. He also has sex with Mario and lets himself be sodomized by Lysiane's husband. France, West Germany [130][131]
1982 Victor/Victoria Carroll "Toddy" Todd Gay Robert Preston United Kingdom, United States [34]
'Squash' Bernstein Alex Karras
Richard DiNardo Bisexual Malcolm Jamieson
1982 The World According to Garp Roberta Muldoon Trans woman John Lithgow A former player for the Philadelphia Eagles who has gender re-assignment surgery. Roberta becomes the bodyguard of Jenny and one of the best friends of Garp.
Based on the book of the same name.
United States [132][133]
1982 The Year of Living Dangerously Wally O'Sullivan Gay Noel Ferrier United States, Australia [34]
1983 The Dresser Norman Gay Tom Courtenay United Kingdom [34]
1983 The Fourth Man Gerard Revé Bisexual Jeroen Krabbé Netherlands [34]
1983 The Hunger Miriam Blaylock Bisexual Catherine Deneuve United States, United Kingdom [34]
Sarah Roberts Susan Sarandon
1983 Lianna Lianna Lesbian Linda Griffiths United States [34]
Ruth Jane Hallaren
1983 The Lonely Lady Jerilee Randall Bisexual Pia Zadora United States [34]
1983 Self Defense Daniel Gay Terry-David Després Canada [34]
1983 Silkwood Dolly Pelliker Lesbian Cher United States [34]
1983 Sleepaway Camp John Baker Gay Dan Tursi Angela is the killer and main character.
(Springsteen took over the role in the two sequels that followed.)
United States [34][134]
Lenny James Paradise
Angela Trans woman Felissa Rose
Pamela Springsteen
1983 Staying Alive Butler Gay Charles Ward United States [34]
1983 Streamers Richie Gay Mitchell Lichtenstein United States [34]
1983 To Be or Not to Be Sasha Gay James Haake United States [34]
1983 Without a Trace Philippe Gay Keith McDermott United States [34]
1984 Angel Solly Mosler Lesbian Susan Tyrrell United States [34]
1984 Another Country Guy Bennett Gay Rupert Everett United Kingdom [34]
James Harcourt Cary Elwes
1984 The Bostonians Olive Chancellor Lesbian Vanessa Redgrave United Kingdom, United States [135]
1984 Garbo Talks Bernie Whitlock Gay Harvey Fierstein United States [34]
1984 Horror Vacui Frankie Gay Folkert Milster West Germany [34]
Hannes Tom Vogt
1984 The Hotel New Hampshire Frank Gay Paul McCrane United States, United Kingdom, Canada [34]
1984 Irreconcilable Differences Howard Kay Gay Richard Minchenberg United States [34]
1984 Mass Appeal Deacon Mark Dolson Bisexual Željko Ivanek United States [34]
1984 Meatballs Part II Lieutenant Felix Foxglove Gay John Larroquette United States [34]
1984 Mike's Murder Philip Green Gay Paul Winfield United States [34]
1984 Protocol Jerry Gay Grainger Hines United States [34]
Ben Joel Brooks
1984 Revenge of the Nerds Lamar Lutrell Gay Larry B. Scott Lamar is an openly gay fraternity member. United States [136]
1985 After Hours Mark Gay Ron Leibman United States [34]
1985 Avenging Angel Solly Mosler Lesbian Susan Tyrrell United States [34]
1985 The Boys Next Door Chris Gay Paul C. Dancer United States [34]
1985 Buddies Robert Willow Gay Geoff Edholm United States [34]
Steve David Rose
1985 A Chorus Line Paul San Marco Gay Cameron English United States [34]
1985 Colonel Redl Colonel Alfred Redl Gay Klaus Maria Brandauer West Germany [34]
1985 The Color Purple Celie Harris-Johnson Bisexual Whoopi Goldberg United States [34]
Shug Avery Margaret Avery
1985 Desert Hearts Vivian Bell Lesbian Helen Shaver Vivian, a professor from Columbia University, goes to Reno, Nevada to await her divorce. She meets Cay, a free-spirited lesbian who does not hide her sexual orientation. Vivian begins to discover her true nature as she and Cay grow closer. United States [137][138]
Cay Rivers Patricia Charbonneau
1985 Dona Herlinda and Her Son Ramón Gay Arturo Meza Mexico [34]
1985 The Good Father Cheryl Langford Lesbian Frances Viner United Kingdom [139]
1985 Kiss of the Spider Woman Luis Molina Gay William Hurt United States [34]
1985 La Cage aux Folles 3: The Wedding Renato Baldi Gay Ugo Tognazzi France [34]
Albin Mougeotte/'Zaza Napoli' Michel Serrault
1985 My Beautiful Laundrette Omar Ali Gay Gordon Warnecke United Kingdom [34]
Johnny Daniel Day-Lewis
1985 A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge Coach Schneider Gay Marshall Bell United States [34]
1985 Once Bitten Sebastian Gay Cleavon Little United States [34]
1985 St. Elmo's Fire Ron Dellasandro Gay Matthew Laurance United States [34]
1985 To Live and Die in L.A. Serena Lesbian Jane Leeves United States [34]
1985 Westler Felix Gay Sigurd Rachman West Germany [34]
Thomas Rainer Strecker
1986 Anne Trister Anne Lesbian Albane Guilhe Canada [140]
1986 Blue Velvet Frank Booth Bisexual Dennis Hopper United States [34]
1986 Caravaggio Caravaggio Gay Nigel Terry United Kingdom [34]
Jerusaleme Spencer Leigh
1986 Mala Noche Walt Curtis Gay Tim Streeter United States [34]
1986 Mona Lisa Simone Lesbian Cathy Tyson United Kingdom [34]
1986 The Morning After Frankie Gay James Haake United States [34]
1986 Parting Glances Michael Gay Richard Ganoung United States [34]
Nick Steve Buscemi
Robert John Bolger
1986 Reform School Girls Charlie Chambliss Lesbian Wendy O. Williams United States [34]
1986 She's Gotta Have It Opal Gilstrap Lesbian Raye Dowell United States [34]
1986 Tenue de soirée Bob Bisexual Gérard Depardieu France [141]
1986 Tough Guys Bar Patron Gay Matthew Faison United States [34]
1986 Working Girls Molly Lesbian Louise Smith United States [142]
1987 Law of Desire Pablo Quintero Gay Eusebio Poncela Spain [143]
Antonio Benítez Antonio Banderas
Juan Miguel Molina
Tina Quintero Transgender Carmen Maura
1987 Less Than Zero Julian Wells Bisexual Robert Downey Jr. United States [144][145]
1987 Maurice Clive Durham Gay Hugh Grant United Kingdom [34]
Maurice Hall James Wilby
Alec Scudder Rupert Graves
1987 Prick Up Your Ears Joe Orton Gay Gary Oldman United Kingdom [34]
Kenneth Halliwell Alfred Molina
1987 Radio Days Fred Gay Robert Joy United States [34]
1987 Withnail and I Monty Gay Richard Griffiths United Kingdom [146]
1988 The Fruit Machine Eddie Gay Emile Charles United Kingdom [147]
Michael Tony Forsyth
1988 Madame Sousatzka Mr. Cordle Gay Geoffrey Bayldon United Kingdom, Canada [148]
1988 Salome's Last Dance Lord Alfred 'Bosie' Douglas Gay Douglas Hodge United Kingdom, United States [149]
1988 Torch Song Trilogy Arnold Beckoff Gay Harvey Fierstein United States [150]
Alan Simon Matthew Broderick
David Eddie Castrodad
Ed Bisexual Brian Kerwin
1988 We Think the World of You Johnny Bisexual Gary Oldman United Kingdom [151]
1989 Apartment Zero Adrian LeDuc Gay Colin Firth United Kingdom [152]
1989 Coming Out Philipp Klarmann Gay Matthias Freihof East Germany [153]
Matthias Dirk Kummer
1989 Fun Down There Buddy Fields Gay Michael Waite United States [154]
Joseph Nickolas B. Nagourney
1989 Getting It Right Harry Gay Richard Huw United Kingdom, United States [155]
Winthrop Kevin Drinkwater
1989 Last Exit to Brooklyn Harry Black Gay Stephen Lang West Germany, United States [156]
1989 Longtime Companion David Gay Bruce Davison Bruce, a wealthy man, becomes the caregiver of his lover, Sean, a soap opera writer, after he is infected with the HIV virus.
The film depicts the increasing effect of HIV/AIDS on a group of gay men during eight-years, between 1981 and 1989.
United States [157][158]
Sean Mark Lamos
1989 The Rainbow Ursula Brangwen Bisexual Sammi Davis United Kingdom, United States [159]
Winifred Inger Amanda Donohoe

1990–1999

Year Title Character(s) Identity Actor Notes Country Ref(s)
1990 The Handmaid's Tale Moira Lesbian Elizabeth McGovern United States, West Germany [160]
1990 Miller's Crossing Bernie Bernbaum Gay John Turturro United States [161]
Eddie Dane J.E. Freeman
Mink Larouie Steve Buscemi
1991 The Butcher's Wife Grace Lesbian Frances McDormand United States [162]
1991 Double Impact Kara Lesbian Corinna Everson United States [163]
1991 Edward II Edward II Gay Steven Waddington United Kingdom [164]
Piers Gaveston Andrew Tiernan
1991 The Fisher King Homeless Cabaret Singer Gay Michael Jeter United States [165]
1991 Frankie and Johnny Tim Gay Nathan Lane United States [166]
1991 Fried Green Tomatoes Idgie Threadgoode Lesbian Mary Stuart Masterson Idgie has always loved Ruth. Ruth had a previous relationship with Buddy Threadgoode, Idgie's brother, before she married and had a child with another man. After Idgie rescues Ruth from her abusive husband, the romantic relationship between the two women begins.
Based on the novel Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe, where the relationship between Idgie and Ruth is not explicitly identified as a lesbian relationship, but every resident knows about them and accepts their relationship.
United States [167][168]
Ruth Jamison Bisexual Mary-Louise Parker
1991 The Hours and Times Brian Epstein Gay David Angus United States [169]
1991 JFK Willie O'Keefe Gay Kevin Bacon United States [170][171]
Clay Shaw Tommy Lee Jones
1991 Madonna: Truth or Dare Herself Bisexual Sandra Bernhard United States [166]
1991 My Own Private Idaho Mike Waters Gay River Phoenix United States [172]
1991 The Prince of Tides Eddie Detreville Gay George Carlin United States [166]
1991 Queens Logic Eliot Gay John Malkovich United States [173]
1991 The Silence of the Lambs Jame Gumb / Buffalo Bill Bisexual trans woman Ted Levine Director Jonathan Demme said about the character: "He didn't wish to be another gender...He didn't really have a sexual preference. He loathed himself — he wanted to transform himself so that there was no sense of him in the 'new' him [and] becoming a woman...that was his method of doing it...He wished he was a woman not because he always wanted to be a woman. This was another way to escape." United States [174][88]
1991 Switch Sheila Faxton Lesbian Lorraine Bracco A cosmetics magnate. She responds to Amanda Brooks' seduction and takes her to a lesbian nightclub. Sheila was in a 10-year relationship with Kathleen Seymour, a perfumer at Faxton Cosmetics.
The cutting of the sex scene between Sheila and Amanda was criticized by Ellen Barkin (Amanda).
United States [175]
[176][177]
1991 Young Soul Rebels Caz Gay Mo Sesay United Kingdom [178]
1992 Basic Instinct Catherine Tramell Bisexual Sharon Stone While the Catherine character returns in Basic Instinct 2 (2006), it is noted that she has been straightwashed. France, United States, United Kingdom [179][180]
Dr. Beth Garner Jeanne Tripplehorn
Roxy Lesbian Leilani Sarelle
1992 Being at Home with Claude Yves Gay Roy Dupuis Canada [181]
Claude Jean-François Pichette
1992 The Crying Game Dil Trans woman Jaye Davidson The plot revolves Dil, a girlfriend of one of the protagonists. Ireland, Japan, United Kingdom [182][183]
1992 Inside Monkey Zetterland Grace Lesbian Patricia Arquette United States [184]
Cindy Sofia Coppola
1992 The Living End Jon Gay Craig Gilmore Daisy and Fern are serial killers. United States [185][186]
Luke Mike Dytri
Daisy Lesbian Mary Woronov
Fern Johanna Went
1992 The Long Day Closes Bud Gay Leigh McCormack United Kingdom [187]
1992 Naked Killer Princess Lesbian Carrie Ng Princess and Baby are lovers and assassins hired by the Yakuza.
Sister Cindy mentors women to be assassins.
Hong Kong [188][189]
Baby Madoka Sugawara
Sister Cindy Yiu Wai (Kelly Yao)
1992 Orlando Orlando Trans Woman Tilda Swinton Orlando is a character whose sex changes after two-thirds of the film. United Kingdom, France, Italy, Netherlands, Russia [190][191]
1992 Passed Away Boyd Pinter Gay Tim Curry United States [192]
1992 Peter's Friends Peter Gay Stephen Fry United Kingdom [193]
1992 Poison Ivy Sylvie Cooper Lesbian Sara Gilbert United States [194]
1992 Single White Female Graham Knox Gay Peter Friedman United States [166]
1992 Swoon Richard Loeb Gay Daniel Schlachet United States [195]
Nathan Leopold Jr. Craig Chester
1992 When the Party's Over Banks Gay Kris Kamm United States [196]
1993 The East Is Red Dongfang Bubai / Invincible Asia Trans woman Brigitte Lin Bubai is the primary antagonist. ("Invincible Asia" is the name given in the subtitles.) Hong Kong [197]
1993 Even Cowgirls Get the Blues The Countess Gay John Hurt United States [198]
Sissy Hankshaw Lesbian Uma Thurman
Bonanza Jellybean Rain Phoenix
1993 Farewell My Concubine Cheng Dieyi Gay Leslie Cheung British Hong Kong [199]
1993 Fight Back to School III Ching Man Ching Lesbian Kathy Chow Hoi-mei Hong Kong
Judy Tong Wong Bisexual Anita Mui
1993 Love and Human Remains David McMillan Gay Thomas Gibson Canada [200]
1993 M. Butterfly René Gallimard Gay Jeremy Irons United States [201]
Song Liling John Lone
1993 Mrs. Doubtfire Frank Gay Harvey Fierstein United States [202]
Jack Scott Capurro
1993 Naked in New York Chris Bisexual Ralph Macchio United States [203]
1993 Philadelphia Miguel Alvarez Gay Antonio Banderas United States [204]
Andrew Beckett Tom Hanks
1993 Six Degrees of Separation Paul Gay Will Smith United States [205][206]
Rick Bisexual Eric Thal
1993 This Boy's Life Arthur Gayle Gay Jonah Blechman United States [207]
1993 Three of Hearts Connie Czapski Lesbian Kelly Lynch United States [208]
Ellen Armstrong Bisexual Sherilyn Fenn
1993 The Wedding Banquet Wai-Tung Gao Gay Winston Chao Taiwan, United States [209]
1994 Ace Ventura: Pet Detective Lt. Lois Einhorn / Ray Finkle Transgender Sean Young United States [210]
1994 The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert Bernadette Bassenger Transgender Terence Stamp Bernadette performs a lip sync club act with two drag queens.
Near the end of the film, Bernadette is shocked to learn that Anthony/Mitzi was not only once married to a woman but also has a son.
Australia [211]
Anthony "Tick" Belrose/Mitzi Del Bra Gay Hugo Weaving
1994 Double Happiness Andrew Chau Gay Johnny Mah Canada [212]
1994 Ed Wood John "Bunny" Breckinridge Gay Bill Murray Bunny is Ed's drag queen friend. United States [213]
1994 Four Weddings and a Funeral Gareth Gay Simon Callow United Kingdom [214]
Matthew John Hannah
1994 Interview with the Vampire Louis de Pointe du Lac Bisexual Brad Pitt United States [215][216]
Lestat de Lioncourt Tom Cruise
1994 A Man of No Importance Alfred Byrne Gay Albert Finney United Kingdom, Ireland [217]
1994 Oh! My Three Guys Ching Yu-hoi Gay Lau Ching-wan British Hong Kong [218]
Fa Dayo Wong
Kau Ku-neung Eric Kot
1994 Prêt-à-Porter Cy Bianco Gay Forest Whitaker United States [219]
Cort Romney Richard E. Grant
1994 Priest Father Greg Pilkington Gay Linus Roache United Kingdom [220]
Graham Robert Carlyle
1994 Pulp Fiction Zed Gay Peter Greene He rapes Marsellus Wallace. United States [221][222]
1994 Reality Bites Sammy Gray Gay Steve Zahn United States [223]
1994The Sum of Us Jeff MitchellGay Russell Crowe Australia [224]
1994 Threesome Eddy Gay Josh Charles United States [225]
1994 Wagons East Julian Rogers Gay John C. McGinley United States [226]
1994 Wild Reeds François Forestier Gay Gaël Morel France [227]
1995 Antonia's Line Danielle Lesbian Els Dottermans When Danielle falls in love with Lara, she has a vision of her as the Venus by Botticelli. Netherlands [228][229][230]
Lara Elsie de Brauw
1995 The Basketball Diaries Swifty Gay Bruno Kirby United States [231]
1995 Billy Madison Max Anderson Gay Josh Mostel The principal of the elementary school, and a former masked wrestler known as the "Revolting Blob". United States [232]
1995 Boys on the Side Jane DeLuca Lesbian Whoopi Goldberg United States [233]
1995 The Brady Bunch Movie Noreen Lesbian Alanna Ubach United States [166]
1995 Braveheart Prince Edward Gay Peter Hanly United States [166]
1995 Bugis Street Lola Trans woman Ernest Seah Lola is one of the prostitutes inhabiting the Sin Sin Hotel on Bugis Street.
Meng, the boyfriend of Lola, seduces Lin (a young female chambermaid and desk clerk at the hotel).
British Hong Kong, Singapore [234][235][236]
Meng Bisexual Michael Lam
1995 Carrington Roger Senhouse Bisexual Sebastian Harcombe Roger becomes Lytton's sadomasochistic lover.
Lytton was a founding member of the Bloomsbury Group. His homosexuality, as depicted in the film, was well known.
France, United Kingdom [237][238]
Lytton Strachey Gay Jonathan Pryce
1995 Clueless Christian Stovitz Gay Justin Walker United States [239]
1995 The Doom Generation Xavier "X" Red Bisexual Johnathon Schaech Xavier, a handsome drifter, is picked-up by teen lovers Jordan and Amy on their way back from a club. After Xavier accidentally kills a store owner, he has sex with Amy, while Jordan becomes sexually attracted to him as well. United States [240][241]
Jordan White James Duval
1995 Higher Learning Taryn Lesbian Jennifer Connelly United States [242]
1995 Home for the Holidays Tommy Larson Gay Robert Downey Jr. United States [243]
1995 The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love Randy Dean Lesbian Laurel Holloman United States [244][245]
Evie Roy Nicole Ari Parker
1995 Jefferson in Paris Richard Cosway Gay Simon Callow France, United States [246]
1995 Jeffrey Darius Gay Bryan Batt United States [247]
Steve Howard Michael T. Weiss
Jeffrey Steven Weber
Sterling Patrick Stewart
1995 Party Girl Derrick Gay Anthony DeSando United States [248]
1995 Showgirls Cristal Connors Bisexual Gina Gershon Cristal, who has a boyfriend, wants a relationship with Nomi so she can destroy her. (One reviewer wrote that bisexuality is "a weapon, a plot device and an arena for titillating spectacle" like in Basic Instinct.) France, United States [249][250]
Nomi Malone Elizabeth Berkley
1995 Stonewall La Miranda Gay Guillermo Díaz United Kingdom, United States [251]
Matty Dean Frederick Weller
Vinnie Bruce MacVittie
Bostonia Duane Boutte
Ethan Brendan Corbalis
1995 To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar Vida Boheme Gay Patrick Swayze Vida and Noxeema are drag queens.
Chi-Chi wants to be seen and accepted as a woman by the local men.
United States [252][253]
Noxeema Jackson Wesley Snipes
Chi-Chi Rodriguez Transgender John Leguizamo
1995 Total Eclipse Arthur Rimbaud Gay Leonardo DiCaprio United Kingdom, France, Belgium, Italy, United States [254]
Paul Verlaine Bisexual David Thewlis
1995 Waiting to Exhale David Matthews Gay Giancarlo Esposito United States [255]
1995 When Night Is Falling Camille Baker Lesbian Pascale Bussières Canada [256]
Petra Soft Rachael Crawford
1996 Beautiful Thing Ste Pearce Gay Scott Neal United Kingdom [257][258]
Jamie Gangel Glen Berry
1996 The Birdcage Agador Gay Hank Azaria United States [259][88]
Albert Goldman Nathan Lane
Armand Goldman Robin Williams
1996 Bound Corky Lesbian Gina Gershon United States [260]
Violet Bisexual Jennifer Tilly
1996 Citizen Ruth Diane Siegler Lesbian Swoosie Kurtz Diane is a pro-choice spy working within the ranks of the "Baby Savers".
Rachel is Diane's partner.
United States [261][262]
Rachel Kelly Preston
1996 Different for Girls Kim Foyle Transgender Steven Mackintosh United Kingdom [263]
1996 Eye for an Eye Angel Kosinsky Lesbian Charlayne Woodard United States [264]
1996 Fire Sita Lesbian Nandita Das The first mainstream Indian film to feature a lesbian relationship and one of the first to show homosexual love. India, Canada [265]
Radha Shabana Azmi
1996 The First Wives Club Christine Paradis Lesbian Jennifer Dundas United States [266]
1996 Flirting with Disaster Paul Harmon Gay Richard Jenkins United States [267]
Tony Kent Josh Brolin
1996 Freeway Rhonda Lesbian Brittany Murphy United States [268]
1996 French Twist Marie-Jo Lesbian Josiane Balasko France [269]
1996 Get on the Bus Kyle Gay Isaiah Washington United States [270]
Randall Harry Lennix
1996 Hollow Reed Martyn Wyatt Gay Martin Donovan Martyn, a family doctor, married Hannah to hide his homosexuality, and they divorced after he finally came out.
Tom is Martyn's lover.
Germany, United Kingdom, Spain [271][272]
Tom Dixon Ian Hart
1996 I Shot Andy Warhol Candy Darling Trans woman Stephen Dorff United Kingdom, United States [273]
Andy Warhol Gay Jared Harris
1996 It's My Party Nick Stark Gay Eric Roberts United States [274]
1996 Johns Donner Gay Lukas Haas United States [275]
1996 Losing Chase Chase Phillips Lesbian Helen Mirren Chase is in an unhappy marriage. After returning home from treatment for a nervous breakdown, a helper, Elizabeth, is hired to assist her. She initially resists Elizabeth's presence, but as time passes she begins to appreciate her and a friendship grows between them. Chase eventually confesses to Elizabeth that she is in love with her and kisses her, but Elizabeth cannot return the same attraction. Afterwards, Chase leaves her husband. United States [276][277]
1996 Love and Other Catastrophes Mia Lesbian Frances O'Connor Australia [278]
Danni Radha Mitchell
1996 Mrs. Winterbourne Paco Gay Miguel Sandoval United States [279]
1996 Mulholland Falls Jimmy Fields Gay Andrew McCarthy United States [280]
1996 Set It Off Cleopatra "Cleo" Sims Lesbian Queen Latifah United States [281]
1996 Sling Blade Vaughn Cunningham Gay John Ritter United States [282][283]
1996 Stealing Beauty Alex Parrish Gay Jeremy Irons United Kingdom [284]
1996 The Watermelon Woman Cheryl Lesbian Cheryl Dunye Cheryl is the film's protagonist. She works at a video rental store. She falls in love with Diana and has sex with her. (Their sex scene was described by a critic as "the hottest dyke sex scene ever recorded on celluloid").
Tamara is a Black lesbian co-worker at the video store. She is critical of Cheryl for having a White girlfriend.
Diana flirts with Cheryl in the store. She later enters into a romantic relationship with her.
Shirley is a lesbian friend of Cheryl's mother and helps Cheryl with her project about "The Watermelon Woman".
Fae is an actress credited as "The Watermelon Woman" in the 1930s film "Plantation Memories" that Cheryl discovers. It is later revealed that she was in a relationship with film director Martha Page.
June is the "special friend" of Fae, with whom she had a romantic relationship for over 20 years.
United States [285][286][287]
Tamara Valerie Walker
Diana Guinevere Turner
Shirley Hamilton Ira Jeffries
Fae Richards Lisa Maria Bronson
Martha Page Alexandra Juhasz
June Walker Cheryl Clarke
1996 When the Cat's Away Michel Gay Olivier Py France [288][289]
1997 All Over Me Claude Lesbian Alison Folland United States [290][291]
Lucy Leisha Hailey
Luke Gay Pat Briggs
Jesse Wilson Cruz
1997 As Good as It Gets Simon Bishop Gay Greg Kinnear Simon is an artist living in Manhattan. We learn that his parents kicked him out for being homosexual and was abused by his father because of it. Homophobic neighbor Melvin Udall uses derogatory terms when referring to Simon, but after Simon is brutally attacked he becomes the caretaker of Simon's dog, Verdell. United States [292]
1997 Bent Max Gay Clive Owen United Kingdom, Japan [293]
Ruby Brian Webber II
1997 Boogie Nights Scotty J. Gay Philip Seymour Hoffman United States [294]
1997 Chasing Amy Alyssa Jones Lesbian Joey Lauren Adams United States [295]
1997 The Fifth Element Baby Ray Gay Ian Beckett United States [296]
1997 The Full Monty Lomper Gay Steve Huison United Kingdom [297]
Guy Hugo Speer
1997 The Hanging Garden William Gay Chris Leavins United Kingdom, Canada [298]
Fletcher Joel Keller
1997 Happy Together Ho Po-Wing Gay Leslie Cheung British Hong Kong [299]
Lai Yiu-Fai Tony Leung Chiu-wai
1997 In & Out Howard Brackett Gay Kevin Kline United States [300]
Peter Malloy Tom Selleck
1997 The Jackal Douglas Gay Stephen Spinella United States [301]
1997 Kiss Me, Guido Warren Gay Anthony Barrile United States [302]
1997 Love! Valour! Compassion! Gregory Mitchell Gay Stephen Bogardus United States [303]
James Jeckyll John Glover
Perry Sellars Stephen Spinella
Buzz Hauser Jason Alexander
Ramon Fornos Randy Becker
Arthur Pape John Benjamin Hickey
Bobby Brahms Justin Kirk
1997 Ma vie en rose Ludovic "Ludo" Fabre Trans girl Georges Du Fresne Ludo wants to live as a girl. France, Belgium, United Kingdom [304]
1997 Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil Jim Williams Gay Kevin Spacey The Lady Chablis, an actress, author, and performer, became a transgender icon and one of the first transgender performers to be received by a wider audience. United States [305][306]
[307][58]
Billy Hansford Bisexual Jude Law
Chablis Deveau Trans woman The Lady Chablis
1997 My Best Friend's Wedding George Downes Gay Rupert Everett George is Julianne's friend and confidante. He agrees to pose as her fiancé so that she can make Michael, the college friend she thought would marry her, jealous. United States [308][309]
1997 Swept from the Sea Dr. James Kennedy Gay Ian McKellen United Kingdom, United States [310]
1997 'Til There Was You Gregory Gay Ken Olin United States [311]
1997 Waiting for Guffman Corky St. Clair Gay Christopher Guest United States [312][313]
1997 Wilde Oscar Wilde Gay Stephen Fry Oscar loves his wife and children, but is sexually attracted to men. He becomes obsessed with Alfred.
Alfred is Wilde's lover. Their relationship becomes a scandal resulting in Oscar's downfall.
United Kingdom [314][315]
Lord Alfred "Bosie" Douglas Jude Law
John Gray Ioan Gruffudd
1998 The Adventures of Sebastian Cole Henrietta Rossi Trans Woman Clark Gregg Henrietta has gender reassignment surgery, which is protested by her stepson, Sebastian. United States [316]
1998 Bedrooms and Hallways Leo Bisexual Kevin McKidd United Kingdom [317]
Darren Gay Tom Hollander
1998 Edge of Seventeen Eric Hunter Gay Chris Stafford United States [318]
Angie Lesbian Lea DeLaria
1998 Get Real Steven Carter Gay Ben Silverstone United Kingdom [319]
John Dixon Brad Gorton
1998 Gods and Monsters George Cukor Gay Martin Ferrero United Kingdom, United States [320][321][322]
David Lewis David Dukes
James Whale Ian McKellen
1998 Head On Ari Gay Alex Dimitriades Australia [323][324]
1998 High Art Lucy Berliner Lesbian Ally Sheedy Syd, who has been living with longtime boyfriend James, has desires and frustrations that seem typical and manageable until new events unfold, with Lucy Berliner opening the door to an uncharted world for Syd.
Lucy, who lives with her heroin-addicted German girlfriend Greta, becomes closer to Syd as the film moves forward.
Canada, United States [325][326]
Greta Patricia Clarkson
Syd Bisexual Radha Mitchell
1998 Hold You Tight Fung Wai Bisexual Sunny Chan The story of a man living in Hong Kong who is initially drawn to a young woman, but soon finds he is more attracted to her boyfriend. Hong Kong [327]
A-che Gay Lawrence Ko
Tong Eric Tsang
1998 Illuminata Umberto Bevalaqua Gay Christopher Walken A flamboyant theater critic. United States [328]
1998 The Impostors Mr. Sparks Gay Billy Connolly United States [329]
1998 The Object of My Affection George Hanson Gay Paul Rudd United States [330]
1998 The Opposite of Sex Bill Truitt Gay Martin Donovan United States [331]
Matt Mateo Ivan Sergei
1998 Primary Colors Libby Holden Lesbian Kathy Bates United States [332]
1998 Show Me Love Agnes Ahlberg Lesbian Rebecka Liljeberg Sweden [333]
1998 The Velocity of Gary Valentino Gay Vincent D'Onofrio United States [334]
Gary Thomas Jane
Kid Joey Transgender Chad Lindberg
1998 Velvet Goldmine Brian Slade Bisexual Jonathan Rhys Meyers At the beginning of his career, Slade is married to Mandy. But when he comes to the United States, he seeks out American rock star Curt Wild, and they become involved in each other's lives on a personal and creative level. United Kingdom, United States [335][336]
Arthur Stuart Christian Bale
Curt Wild Ewan McGregor
Mandy Slade Toni Collette
1998 Woo Celestrial Transgender Girlina United States [337]
1999 Aimée & Jaguar Lilly Wust (Aimée) Lesbian Juliane Köhler Aimée (real name Lilly) is in love with Felice, but married to a Nazi.
Felice is Jewish and a member of the underground resistance, known by the name "Jaguar".
Germany [338]
Felice Schragenheim (Jaguar) Maria Schrader
1999 All About My Mother Agrado Trans woman Antonia San Juan Agrado is a transgender sex worker and friend of the film's protagonist, Manuela. Lola, the father of Manuela, is also a trans woman. Nina is the lover of an actress named Huma, but later runs off. Spain [339]
Lola Toni Cantó
Nina Cruz Bisexual Candela Peña
Huma Rojo Lesbian Marisa Paredes
1999 American Beauty Jim Berkley Gay Sam Robards Frank is closeted. United States [340][341]
Jim Olmeyer Scott Bakula
Frank Fitts Chris Cooper
1999 Being John Malkovich Lotte Schwartz Lesbian Cameron Diaz Lotte is an unhappily married and confused person, and one of multiple people whose mind temporarily enters the mind of John Malkovich through a portal. Lotte becomes more confident in Malkovitch's body, enjoying how she feels when Maxine seduces Malkovich, and thinks that she's either a lesbian or a trans man.
At first Maxine is specifically attracted to Lotte in John's body, and becomes pregnant when she and Lotte (in John's body) have sex.
Lotte (not in John's body anymore) and Maxine end together as a couple raising their daughter, Emily.
United States [342]
Maxine Lund Bisexual Catherine Keener
1999 Better Than Chocolate Judy Trans woman Peter Outerbridge Judy is disinherited because of her gender transition and begins a romantic relationship with Frances.
Frances is a lesbian separatist who owns a bookstore.
Maggie, the film's protagonist, is in a relationship with Kim.
Canada [58][343]
Francis Lesbian Ann-Marie MacDonald
Maggie Karyn Dwyer
Kim Christina Cox
1999 Big Daddy Phil D'Amato Gay Allen Covert United States [344]
Tommy Grayton Peter Dante
1999 The Big Tease Crawford Mackenzie Gay Craig Ferguson United States [345]
1999 Blast from the Past Troy Gay Dave Foley United States [346]
1999 The Boondock Saints Paul Smecker Gay Willem Dafoe United States [347]
1999 Boys Don't Cry Brandon Teena Trans man Hilary Swank Brandon's life is threatened and becomes the victim of a hate crime. United States [348][58][349]
1999 But I'm a Cheerleader Megan Bloomfield Lesbian Natasha Lyonne Megan is the 17-year-old protagonist. Her parents send her to True Directions, a conversion therapy camp that aims to convert its campers to heterosexuality. She eventually meets Graham, another camper at True Directions.
Graham starts a relationship with Megan, with both having sex.
Sinead and Hilary are campers.
In the True Directions orientation video which depicts homosexuality as a problem to be "fixed", Kelly is a girl shown to be a lesbian until "cured" by the organization. The video shows that she eventually marries a man.
The lipstick lesbian character makes a brief cameo and is referred to as "Lipstick Lesbian" in the film's credits.
Dolph, Clayton, Andre, and Joel are campers.
Rock is the son of Mary Brown, the founder of True Directions. Supposedly straight, he is actually closeted.
Mike is supposedly an ex-gay who helps with the process of "curing" campers of their homosexuality; however, he is clearly shown to be still attracted to men.
Lloyd and Larry are a couple described as "ex, ex-gays". Before the events of the film, they were once campers at True Directions before they defected. They help the campers sneak out and go party at a gay bar, and also give advice about dealing with one's own sexuality. They let ex-camper Dolph live with them when he is expelled from True Directions for having sex at the camp.
United States [350][351][352]
Graham Eaton Clea DuVall
Sinead Laren Katharine Towne
Hilary Vandermuller Melanie Lynskey
Kelly Ione Skye (uncredited)
Lipstick Lesbian Julie Delpy
Dolph Gay Dante Basco
Clayton Dunn Kip Pardue
Andre Douglas Spain
Joel Goldberg Joel Michaely
Rock Brown Eddie Cibrian
Mike RuPaul
Lloyd Morgan-Gordon Wesley Mann
Larry Morgan-Gordon Richard Moll
1999 Cruel Intentions Kathryn Merteuil(Ambiguous) Sarah Michelle Gellar Kathryn and Cecille Caldwell have an iconic kiss in the film. It is not known whether either Kathryn or Cecille is lesbian, or if their kiss was part of an attempt by Kathryn to get back at her ex-boyfriend, Court Reynolds. United States [353][354]
1999 The Deep End of the Ocean Detective Candace "Candy" Bliss Lesbian Whoopi Goldberg United States [355]
1999 East Is East Nazir "Nigel" Khan Gay Ian Aspinall United Kingdom [356]
1999 Election Tammy Metzler Lesbian Jessica Campbell Tammy is a closeted lesbian. Early in the film she is dumped by her girlfriend, Lisa Flanagan, for her brother. She later runs a nihilistic campaign for class president with the intent to dismantle the student government, and get revenge on her brother. She falsely confesses to ripping down campaign posters, resulting in her expulsion and transfer to a Catholic girls school. Her story ends happily, as she meets her next love, Jennifer, at the school. (Early on in the film, Tammy gives a narration where she says, "it's not like I'm a lesbian or anything, I'm attracted to the person. It's just that all the people I've ever been attracted to happen to be girls.") United States [357][358][359]
1999 Flawless Rusty Zimmerman Transgender Philip Seymour Hoffman United States [360]
1999 Girl, Interrupted Lisa Rowe Bisexual Angelina Jolie United States
1999 Go Adam Gay Scott Wolf United States [361]
Zack Jay Mohr
1999 Happy, Texas Sheriff Chappy Dent Gay William H. Macy United States [362]
1999 The Haunting Theodora Bisexual Catherine Zeta-Jones Theodora mentions having both a boyfriend and a girlfriend. United States [363]
1999 Limbo Frankie Lesbian Kathryn Grody United States [364]
Lou Rita Taggart
1999 Magnolia "Quiz Kid" Donnie Smith Gay William H. Macy United States [365]
1999 Man of the Century Tim Gay Anthony Rapp United States [366]
1999 Summer of Sam Ritchie Bisexual Adrien Brody Ritchie is volatile. He is Vinny's childhood friend who has embraced punk fashion and music, and begins a relationship with Ruby. United States [367]
1999 The Talented Mr. Ripley Tom Ripley Bisexual Matt Damon United States [368]
1999 Tea with Mussolini Georgina 'Georgie' Rockwell Lesbian Lily Tomlin United Kingdom, Italy [369]
1999 Three to Tango Peter Steinberg Gay Oliver Platt Australia, United States [370]
1999 Trick Gabriel Gay Christian Campbell United States [371]
Mark Miranda John Paul Pitoc

Stand-alone films (21st century)

2000–2004

Year Title Character(s) Identity Actor Notes Country Ref(s)
2000 American Psycho Luis Carruthers Gay Matt Ross United States [372]
2000 Before Night Falls Reinaldo Arenas Gay Javier Bardem Reinaldo is imprisoned in Cuba for his homosexuality and later moves to New York City, where he contracts HIV/AIDS. He begins friendships with two other men, Pepe and Tomas.
José is a literature writer.
Virgilio is an influential writer.
Pepe is in a relationship with Reinaldo before leaving him to pursue a woman.
Bon Bon is a flamboyant trans woman who walks through the Cuban prisons, helping to smuggle a manuscript out of the prison.
United States [373][374][375]
José Lezama Lima Manuel González
Tomas Diego Santiago Magill
Virgilio Piñera Héctor Babenco
Pepe Malas Bisexual Andrea Di Stefano
Bon Bon Trans woman Johnny Depp
2000 Best in Show Christy Cummings Lesbian Jane Lynch United States [376][377]
Sherri Ann Ward Cabot Jennifer Coolidge
Scott Donlan Gay John Michael Higgins
Stefan Vanderhoof Michael McKean
2000 Billy Elliot Michael Caffrey Gay
cross-dresser
Stuart Wells (young Michael)
Merryn Owen (adult Michael)
Michael is a young boy and the best friend of Billy Elliot. At some point, Michael is seen using a dress and makeup. He shows interest in Billy, who does not reciprocate but is supportive of his friend. United Kingdom [378]
2000 Bring It On Les Gay Huntley Ritter Les is a member of the Toros cheerleading team. United States [379]
2000 The Broken Hearts Club Benji Gay Zach Braff United States [380]
Cole Dean Cain
Dennis Timothy Olyphant
Howie Matt McGrath
Kevin Andrew Keegan
Patrick Ben Weber
Taylor Billy Porter
2000 Chuck & Buck Buck O'Brien Gay Mike White United States [381]
2000 Miss Congeniality Karen Krantz (Miss New York) Lesbian Melissa De Sousa United States [382]
2000 Urbania Charlie Gay Dan Futterman United States [383]
Chris Matt Keeslar
Brett Alan Cumming
2000 Woman on Top Monica Jones Trans woman Harold Perrineau Jr. United States [384][385]
2000 Wonder Boys Terry "Crabs" Crabtree Bisexual Robert Downey Jr. United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Japan [386]
James Leer Gay Tobey Maguire
2001 Blow Derek Foreal Gay Paul Reubens United States [387]
2001 Blow Dry Shelley Allen Bisexual Natasha Richardson United States, United Kingdom, Germany [388]
Sandra Lesbian Rachel Griffiths
2001 Bungee Jumping of Their Own Seo In-woo Bisexual Lee Byung-hun Seo falls passionately in love with Tae-hee within moments of first meeting her. They begin dating but she is suddenly killed in a car crash. Almost 20 years later he is a high school teacher, married and with a daughter. One day he spots a male student, Im Hyun-bin, who looks almost identical to Tae-hee. He falls in love with Im, even though he feels uncomfortable doing so, and they are soon bullied and taunted by the school's students. Seo realises that Im is the reincarnation of Tae-hee. South Korea [389]
2001 Gypsy 83 Clive Webb Gay Kett Turton Clive is a young goth who joins his friend Gypsy on a road trip to see a Stevie Nicks tribute in New York City. United States [390]
2001 Hedwig and the Angry Inch Hedwig Robinson/Hansel Trans woman John Cameron Mitchell United States [391]
Luther Robinson Gay Maurice Dean Wint
2001 Ichi the Killer Kakihara Bisexual Tadanobu Asano Kakihara is a sadomasochist with an unnatural passion. He prefers mostly males over females for engaging in S&M. He inflicts pain on himself for pleasure and has no interest in sexuality, but is willing to become lovers with anyone who satisfies his pleasure (based on Hideo Yamamoto's manga of the same name). Japan [392]
2001 Iris Iris Murdoch Lesbian Judi Dench (adult Iris)
Kate Winslet (young Iris)
United Kingdom, United States [393]
2001 Julie Johnson Julie Johnson Bisexual Lili Taylor Julie is a housewife who leaves her abusive husband and meets Claire. They live together and begin a romantic relationship. United States [394]
Claire Courtney Love
2001 Kissing Jessica Stein Helen Cooper Bisexual Heather Juergensen United States [395][396]
Martin Gay Michael Mastro
Sebastian Carson Elrod
2001 Lan Yu Lan Yu Gay Liu Ye The story of an affair between a young man and a middle-aged man. Set in mainland China. China, Hong Kong [397]
Chen Handong Hu Jun
2001 L.I.E. Howie Blitzer Gay Paul Dano Howie is discovering his sexual orientation.
Gary is a hustler who becomes a friend of Howie.
Big John is Gary's client and a pedophile.
United States [398][399]
Gary Terrio Billy Kay
Big John Harrigan Brian Cox
2001 Lost and Delirious Pauline Oster Lesbian Piper Perabo Canada [400]
Victoria "Tori" Moller Jessica Paré
2001 The Man Who Wasn't There Creighton Tolliver Gay Jon Polito United Kingdom, United States [401]
2001 Mulholland Drive Betty Elms Lesbian Naomi Watts France, United States [402][403]
Rita Laura Elena Harring
2001 The Royal Tenenbaums Margot Tennenbaum Bisexual Gwyneth Paltrow Margot, who had a previous relationship with a woman, follows three siblings who were talented when they were children but "grow up into disappointments." United States [404]
2001 Shake It All About Jacob Gay Mads Mikkelsen Denmark [405]
Jørgen Troels Lyby
2001 Wet Hot American Summer McKinley Gay Michael Ian Black McKinley and Ben are camp counselors and lovers. United States [406][407]
Ben Bradley Cooper
2002 Bend It Like Beckham Tony Gay Ameet Chana United Kingdom [408]
2002 Dahmer Jeffrey Dahmer Gay Jeremy Renner The story of the real-life serial killer of the same name. United States [409]
2002 Far From Heaven Frank Whitaker Gay Dennis Quaid United States [410][411]
2002 Frida Frida Kahlo Bisexual Salma Hayek United States [412]
2002 Friday After Next Damon Pearly Gay Terry Crews United States [413]
2002 The Hours Richard Brown Gay Ed Harris Clarissa is in a long-term relationship with Sally, which is seemingly threatened when she pines for "a long-lost romance with Richard." United Kingdom, United States [414][415][416]
Sally Lester Lesbian Allison Janney
Clarissa Vaughan Bisexual Meryl Streep
Virginia Woolf Nicole Kidman
2002 May May Dove Canady Bisexual Angela Bettis United States [417]
Ambrosia Lesbian Nichole Hiltz
Polly Anna Faris
2002 The Rules of Attraction Paul Denton Bisexual Ian Somerhalder Paul is the boyfriend of Laura and he's attracted to Sean. He tries to go out with him, but fails. Germany, United States [418]
2003 Arisan! Nino Gay Surya Saputra The first Indonesian film to feature a same-sex kiss. Indonesia [419]
Sakti Tora Sudiro
2003 Beautiful Boxer Nong Toom / Parinya Charoenphol Trans woman Asanee Suwan Toom is a kathoey who becomes a champion kickboxer in order to pay for the sex change surgery and transition as Parinya Charoenphol.
Charoenphol makes a cameo appearance as a beauty consultant.
Thailand [420]
2003 Bright Young Things Miles Maitland Gay Michael Sheen United Kingdom [421]
2003 Latter Days Christian Markelli Gay Wes Ramsey Christian makes a bet with his friends that he can seduce a neighbor (Aaron) who is a Mormon missionary. United States [422]
Aaron Davis Steve Sandvoss
2003 A Mighty Wind Mark Shubb Trans woman Harry Shearer United States [423]
2003 Monster Aileen Wuornos Lesbian Charlize Theron United States [424][425]
Tyria Moore Christina Ricci
2003 Party Monster Michael Alig Gay Macaulay Culkin United States [426]
James St. James Seth Green
Keoki Bisexual Wilmer Valderrama
Christina Trans woman Marilyn Manson
2003 SpiderBabe Patricia Porker Bisexual Erin Brown Patricia is bitten by a spider, develops superhuman powers, and nymphomaniac urges. She has sex with several males and females. United States [427]
2003 Under the Tuscan Sun Patti Lesbian Sandra Oh United States [428]
2004 The 24th Day Dan Gay James Marsden Tom has been diagnosed with H.I.V. and believes he infected his late wife with the AIDS virus. He had only one sexual encounter with a man, Dan, and thinks that it was he who transmitted the disease to him. Tom kidnaps Dan with the intent to kill him. United States [429][430]
Tom Bisexual Scott Speedman
2004 Bad Education Enrique Goded Gay Fele Martínez Spain [431]
Father Manolo Daniel Giménez Cacho
Ignacio Rodriguez Francisco Boira
Zahara Transgender Gael García Bernal
2004 Brother to Brother Perry Gay Anthony Mackie United States [432]
2004 D.E.B.S Lucy Diamond Lesbian Jordana Brewster United States [433]
Amy Bradshaw Bisexual Sara Foster
2004 De-Lovely Cole Porter Bisexual Kevin Kline United States [434]
2004 Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story Kate Veatch Bisexual Christine Taylor It's not until the film is ending that Kate mentions she has a girlfriend named Joyce, who has come to watch her play (Kate has not previously been shown as being attracted to women). One teammate then says to the other: "I told you she was a lesbian", to which Kate replies "Hey! I'm not a lesbian! No. I'm bisexual." Then she kisses one of the men. United States [435][436]
2004 Enter the Phoenix Georgie Hung Chi Kit Gay Daniel Wu Hong Kong [437]
2004 Eulogy Judy Arnolds Lesbian Famke Janssen United States [438]
Lucy Collins Kelly Preston
2004 Formula 17 Chou T'ien Tsai Gay Tony Yang Chou is looking for romance as he takes a trip to the capital, Taipei, to visit an online boyfriend in person for the first time. Disappointed to find that his online friend only wants sex and has no interest in forming a romantic bond, he starts to look elsewhere, finding his internet relationship. T'ien's roommate and friends help him look for the man of his dreams.
The film was banned in Singapore because it "portrays homosexuality as normal, and a natural progression of society".
Taiwan [439]
Bai Tieh Nan/Richard Bai Duncan Lai
Yu King Chin
Jun Jason Chang
C.C. Dada Ji
Alan James Yun
Ray Jeff Locker
Kevin Ladder Yu
2004 Grande École Paul Bisexual Gregori Baquet Paul has a girlfriend but sleeps with one of his new male roommates.
Mécir, a young Arab manual worker, becomes attracted to Paul.
France [440]
Mécir Salim Kechiouche
2004 A Home at the End of the World Jonathan Glover Gay Harris Allan / Dallas Roberts United States [441]
2004 Kinsey Alfred Kinsey Bisexual Liam Neeson United States [442]
2004 Leave Me Alone Yiu Chun Man Gay Ekin Cheng Hong Kong [443]
Man's boyfriend Jan Lamb
2004 Mean Girls Damian Gay Daniel Franzese United States [444]
2004 My Summer of Love Mona Bisexual Natalie Press United Kingdom [445]
Tamsin Lesbian Emily Blunt
2004 Mysterious Skin Neil McCormick Gay Joseph Gordon-Levitt Netherlands, United States [446]
2004 Saved! Dean Gay Chad Faust Dean is sent away by his parents to be "degayified".
Mitch is Dean's boyfriend.
United States [447][448]
Mitch Kett Turton
2004 Saving Face Willhelmina "Wil" Pang Lesbian Michelle Krusiec Wil, a closeted hospital surgeon, falls in love with Vivian, but is afraid that her traditional Chinese family will find out her secret.
Vivian, a ballet dancer, wants Wil to stop being afraid of what others may think about them.
United States [449][450]
Vivian Shing Lynn Chen
2004 She Hate Me Fatima Goodrich Lesbian Kerry Washington United States [451]
Alex Guerrero Dania Ramirez
2004 Stage Beauty Ned Kynaston Bisexual Billy Crudup Germany, United Kingdom, United States [452]
2004 Star Appeal E.T. Bisexual Guifeng Wang E.T., a young man from the planet Mars, arrives on Earth totally naked. He befriends Xiao Bo, who removes his own clothes to make E.T. feel more comfortable, and teaches him languages, science and a range of other subjects. The two become close and eventually fall in love. E.T. later falls in love with Xiao Bo's girlfriend, and they attempt to have a baby. China [453]
Xiao Bo Yu Bo
2004 White Chicks Aubrey Allure Gay Kevin Blatch Aubrey is the coordinator of the fashion show runway. United States

2005–2009

Year Title Character(s) Identity Actor Notes Country Ref(s)
2005 Be Cool Elliot Wilhelm Gay Dwayne Johnson United States [454]
2005 Breakfast on Pluto Patrick "Kitten" Braden Trans woman Cillian Murphy Ireland, United Kingdom [455]
2005 Brokeback Mountain Ennis Del Mar Bisexual Heath Ledger Ennis and Jack are in love with each other, but they also have loving and sexual relations with their wives. United States [456][457][458]
Jack Twist Jake Gyllenhaal
Randall Malone Gay David Harbour
2005 Capote Truman Capote Gay Philip Seymour Hoffman United States, Canada [459]
Jack Dunphy Bruce Greenwood
2005 Cold Showers Mickael Bisexual Johan Libéreau Teenagers Mickael and Clément are fellow students and team mates. They engage in a ménage à trois with Vanessa, Mickael's girlfriend, resulting in the boys becoming attracted to each other. France [460][461]
Clément Pierre Perrier
2005 Cursed Bo Gay Milo Ventimiglia United States [462][463]
2005 Imagine Me & You Luce Lesbian Lena Headey Germany, United Kingdom [464][465]
Rachel Bisexual Piper Perabo
2005 Kinky Boots Simon / Lola Gay / Drag Queen Chiwetel Ejiofor United Kingdom [466]
2005 Kiss Kiss Bang Bang Perry Van Shrike/"Gay Perry" Gay Val Kilmer United States [467]
2005 My Fair Son Ray Gay Junrui Wang China
Unnamed student Guifeng Wang
Xiao Bo Bisexual Yu Bo
2005 Rent Thomas B. "Tom" Collins Gay Jesse L. Martin United States [468][469]
Angel Dumott Schunard Wilson Jermaine Heredia
Joanne Jefferson Lesbian Tracie Thoms
Maureen Johnson Bisexual Idina Menzel
2005 Sin City Lucille Lesbian Carla Gugino Marv's parole officer. United States [470]
2005 Tides of War Frank Habley Gay Adrian Paul Cmdr. Frank Habley and Lt. Cmdr. Tim Palatonio (Frank's executive officer) are partners serving on the same submarine. Tom is killed in a battle and Frank must continue to serve on the same vessel.
Released in theaters as Phantom Below with the gay theme excluded. The original gay version was broadcast by the Here network.
United States [471][472][473]
Tom Palatonio Mike Doyle
2005 Transamerica Sabrina "Bree" Osbourne Trans woman Felicity Huffman United States [474]
Toby Bisexual Kevin Zegers
2005 V for Vendetta Gordon Deitrich Gay Stephen Fry Germany, United Kingdom, United States [475]
Valerie Page Lesbian Natasha Wightman
2005 Where the Truth Lies Vince Collins Bisexual Colin Firth Canada, United Kingdom [476]
2006 The Architect Shawn Gay Paul James United States [477]
Martin Waters Sebastian Stan
2006 Boy Culture Alex "X" Gay Derek Magyar United States [478]
Andrew Darryl Stephens
Joey Jonathon Trent
Gregory Talbot Patrick Bauchau
2006 The Bubble Ashraf Gay Yousef 'Joe' Sweid Israel [479]
Noam Ohad Knoller
Yali Alon Friedman
2006 Crank Kaylo Gay Efren Ramirez Kaylo is Chev Chelios' informant. United States [480][481]
2006 Eternal Summer Jonathan Gay Bryant Chang Jonathan, a studious schoolboy, is asked by his teacher to look after another boy, Shane, who is rebellious and dislikes learning. Ten years on, they have developed a good friendship despite their divergent lives: Jonathan on course to go to university and Shane to become a basketball player. Jonathan is also attracted to Shane, but the attraction is not reciprocated. However, the young men's fates change when a girl, Carrie, has a secret affair with Shane (who is determined to keep it secret in order to protect Jonathan's feelings) and also does her best to persuade Shane to abandon basketball and instead work hard to try to enter university. Taiwan [482]
2006 Gray Matters Gray Baldwin Lesbian Heather Graham United States [483]
2006 The History Boys Stuart Dakin Bisexual Dominic Cooper Based on the play of the same name. United Kingdom [484]
Douglas Hector Gay Richard Griffiths
Tom Irwin Stephen Campbell Moore
David Posner Samuel Barnett
2006 In Her Line of Fire Lynn Delaney Lesbian Mariel Hemingway Sergeant Major Delaney is an openly lesbian Secret Service agent guarding the VP of the United States. She's an ex-Marine and friend of the VP, and served with him during Operation Desert Storm. Lynn and Sharon fall for each other.
Air Force Two, the alternate version of the film distributed outside of the United States, deleted all references to Delaney's lesbianism including the two kiss scenes between her and Sharon.
United States [485][486][487]
Sharon Serrano Jill Bennett
2006 Infamous Truman Capote Gay Toby Jones The time of author Capote's life during which he researched and wrote In Cold Blood. United States [488]
2006 Let's Go to Prison Barry Gay Chi McBride United States [489]
Nelson Biederman IV Will Arnett
2006 Little Miss Sunshine Frank Ginsberg Gay Steve Carell United States [490]
2006 Loving Annabelle Annabelle Tillman Lesbian Erin Kelly Anabelle in an emotionally mature student that transfers to a strict Catholic boarding school in her senior high school year after being expelled from two previous schools. She falls in love with her poetry teacher, Simone.
Simone is a closeted teacher who resists Annabelle's flirtations and advances, but falls in love with her. After the suicide of her lover, Amanda, she repressed her sexual orientation; and instead of dealing with the pain and loss, she uses a male teacher from another school as a beard.
United States [491]
Simone Bradley Diane Gaidry
2006 The Night Listener Gabriel Noone Gay Robin Williams United States [492]
2006 No Regret Lee Su-min Gay Lee Yeong-hoon South Korea
Song Jae-min Kim Nam-gil
2006 Notes on a Scandal Barbara Covett Lesbian Judi Dench Barbara is a closeted teacher. United Kingdom [493][494]
2006 Running with Scissors Neil Bookman Gay Joseph Fiennes Augusten and Neil begin an erratic sexual relationship. United States [495]
Augusten Burroughs Joseph Cross
2006 Shortbus James Gay Paul Dawson James and Jamie are a couple. James wants to introduce other men into their relationship for sex. Canada [496][497]
Jamie PJ DeBoy
2006 Smokin' Aces Sharice Watters Lesbian Taraji P. Henson Sharice and Georgia are partners and contract killers who work together on assignments. United States, United Kingdom, France [498][499]
Georgia Sykes Alicia Keys
2007 88 Minutes Shelly Barnes Lesbian Amy Brenneman Shelly is the assistant of forensic psychiatrist Jack Gramm. United States, Canada, Germany [500][501]
2007 Across the Universe Prudence Lesbian T.V. Carpio United Kingdom, United States [502]
2007 After Sex Kat Lesbian Zoe Saldaña A college student. She admits to her roommate Nikki that she's a lesbian but hides it from her parents.
Nikki has oral sex with Kat because it feels better than when males do it.
United States [503]
Nikki Bisexual Mila Kunis
2007 Breakfast with Scot Eric McNally Gay Tom Cavanagh Canada
Sam Ben Shenkman
Scot Noah Bernett
2007 I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry Fred Duncan Gay Ving Rhames United States [504]
2007 Love Songs Ismaël Benoliel Bisexual Louis Garrel Ismaël, Julie, and Alice are in a ménage-à-trois. After a tragedy strikes and breaks them apart, the characters learn to deal with loss and mourning. Ismaël unexpectedly finds love again with a young man named Erwann. France [505]
Julie Pommeraye Ludivigne Sagnier
Alice Clotilde Hesme
Erwann Gay Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet
2007 Planet Terror Dakota Block Bisexual Marley Shelton United States [506]
Tammy Visan Lesbian Fergie (as Stacy Ferguson)
2007 Pleasure Factory Jonathan Bisexual Loo Zihan The film is set in Singapore's red-light district. Jonathan has sexual relationships with both men and women. Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand [507]
2007 Reign Over Me Charlie Fineman Bisexual Adam Sandler United States
2007 Shelter Shaun Gay Brad Rowe United States
Zach Bisexual Trevor Wright
2007 Stardust Captain Shakespeare Gay Robert De Niro United States, United Kingdom [508]
2007 Steam Elizabeth Lesbian Kate Siegel Elizabeth is a first-year college student who is beginning to understand her sexual orientation. She spends a night with her classmate Niala. United States [509]
Niala Bisexual Reshma Shetty
2007 Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story Dewey Cox Bisexual John C. Reilly United States
2007 The Walker Carter Page III Gay Woody Harrelson United States, United Kingdom [510]
2008 City Without Baseball Ronnie Bisexual Ron Heung In a story set in the 1990s, Ronnie, a pitcher with Hong Kong's National Baseball Team, has a steady girlfriend and appears well settled-in. But over time, he becomes increasingly attracted to one of his colleagues, and summons up the courage to kiss him in the men's changing rooms. The actors, including the protagonist, were real-life members of the National Baseball Team at the time of filming. Based on a real story, the film is the first feature produced by the award-winning Chinese LGBT filmmaker known as 'Scud'. Hong Kong
2008 Dream Boy Nathan Davies Gay Stephan Bender United States
Roy Maximillian Roeg
2008 Hamlet 2 Rand Posin Gay Skylar Astin A drama student in love with his drama teacher. United States [511]
2008 Little Ashes Salvador Dalí Gay Robert Pattinson An unconsummated sexual attraction between Dali and Lorca (whose homosexuality was known). United Kingdom, Spain [512][513][514]
Federico García Lorca Javier Beltrán
2008 Mamma Mia! Harry Bright Gay Colin Firth Harry tells Donna: “You were the first woman I ever loved, and also the last.” Germany, United Kingdom, United States [515][516]
2008 Milk Harvey Milk Gay Sean Penn United States [517][518][519]
[520]
Cleve Jones Emile Hirsch
Jack Lira Diego Luna
Scott Smith James Franco
Anne Kronenberg Lesbian Alison Pill
2008 RocknRolla Handsome Bob Gay Tom Hardy Bob is a gangster. United States, United Kingdom, France [521][522]
2008 Sunshine Cleaning Lynn Lesbian Mary Lynn Rajskub United States [523][524]
2008 Vicky Cristina Barcelona María Elena Bisexual Penélope Cruz Spain, United States [525]
2008 The Women Alex Fisher Lesbian Jada Pinkett Smith United States [526]
Natasha Natasha Alam
2009 44 Inch Chest Meredith Gay Ian McShane United Kingdom [527]
2009 Brüno Brüno Gehard Gay Sacha Baron Cohen United States, United Kingdom [528]
2009 Chloe Chloe Sweeney Bisexual Amanda Seyfried Canada, France, United States [529][530]
2009 Everybody's Fine Rosie Goode Bisexual Drew Barrymore United States [531]
2009 I Love You Phillip Morris Phillip Morris Gay Ewan McGregor France, United States [532]
Steven Russell Jim Carrey
2009 Jennifer's Body Jennifer Check Bisexual Megan Fox United States [533][534]
Anita "Needy" Lesnicki Amanda Seyfried
2009 Mundane History Ake Gay Phakpoom Surapongsanuruk The film tells the story of a young Thai man, Ake, who is bed-ridden and paralyzed from the waist down. He gradually becomes sexually attracted by his male nurse, Pun, during washing and changing. Thailand
2009 Permanent Residence Ivan Gay Sean Li Ivan seeks a long-term relationship with a straight friend. Befriending another young man, Windson, at a public sports club, the two build up a friendly rapport. However, Windson becomes aware of his inclination, and while happy to remain his friend, is initially very reluctant to become emotionally involved with him.
This is the first feature film directed by award-winning Chinese LGBT filmmaker known as 'Scud'.
Hong Kong
Windson Bisexual Osman Hung
2009 Precious Ms. Blu Rain Lesbian Paula Patton United States [535]
2009 Shank Cal Gay Wayne Virgo United Kingdom
Olivier Marc Laurent
Scott Garry Summers
Jonno Bisexual Tom Bott
2009 A Single Man George Falconer Gay Colin Firth United States [536]
2009 Soundless Wind Chime Ricky Gay Lu Yulai An interracial love story, told through a linear narrative and a series of complex, interlocking flashbacks. Ricky, who has arrived in Hong Kong from mainland China, works as a delivery boy. He is robbed by a Swiss thief, Pascal, who admits his crime and returns the stolen item. The two eventually embark on a love affair, but through several flashbacks, it eventually becomes clear that Pascal has subsequently been killed in a road accident near their flat, which Ricky had witnessed. Some years later, Ricky visits Pascal's former home in Switzerland to find it abandoned. During his time there, he meets Pascal's doppelganger in a man called Ueli, who nevertheless has a very different personality. They, too, fall in love and the contentment that Ricky finds enables him to reflect on the relationship he had with Pascal. Hong Kong, Switzerland, China [537]
Pascal Bernhard Bulling
Ueli Bernhard Bulling
2009 Undertow Miguel Bisexual Cristian Mercado Peru, Colombia, France, Germany [538]
Santiago Gay Manolo Cardona

2010–2014

Year Title Character(s) Identity Actor Notes Country Ref(s)
2010 All About Love Anita Lesbian Vivian Chow Hong Kong [539]
Macy Sandra Ng
2010 Amphetamine Daniel Gay Thomas Price Daniel, an openly-gay wealthy Chinese-Australian investment banker working in Hong Kong meets and befriends Kafka, a young swimming instructor from a poor local family, who has strong religious beliefs. Kafka was sexually assaulted as a teenager by a male gang after successfully defending a young woman from being raped, and as a result, he has become impotent and a habitual user of recreational drugs. Although initially uncomfortable with Daniel's obvious sexual attraction to him, he soon sees Daniel as offering him new hope in life, and he falls deeply in love with him. But Kafka's life begins to fall apart again when his mother dies suddenly, and he attempts to end his life. Hong Kong
Kafka Bisexual Byron Pang
2010 Beginners Hal Gay Christopher Plummer United States [540]
2010 Black Swan Lily / Black Swan / Odile Lesbian Mila Kunis United States [541][542]
Nina Sayers / White Swan / Odette Bisexual Natalie Portman
2010 Burlesque Sean Gay Stanley Tucci A wisecracking man who works in a strip club. United States [543]
2010 Death at a Funeral Frank Lovett Gay Peter Dinklage A dwarf in love with the late father of the protagonist. United States, United Kingdom [544]
2010 Howl Allen Ginsberg Gay James Franco United States [545]
Peter Orlovsky Aaron Tveit
Neal Cassady Bisexual Jon Prescott
2010 Kaboom Hunter Bisexual Jason Olive United States [546]
Rex Andy Fischer-Price
Smith Thomas Dekker
Lorelei Lesbian Roxane Mesquida
Stella Haley Bennett
Oliver Gay Brennan Mejia
2010 The Kids Are All Right Nicole 'Nic' Allgood Lesbian Annette Bening Nic and Jules are spouses and they each used the same sperm donor to conceive a child. Their teenager son wants to find out about his biological father and his older sister helps him find the contact information, which leads to an unexpected turn of events in their marriage when Jules meets the father. United States [547]
Jules Allgood Bisexual Julianne Moore
2010 Scott Pilgrim vs. the World Ramona Flowers Bisexual Mary Elizabeth Winstead Ramona describes her relationship with Roxy Richter as her being "bi-curious". Besides her lesbian ex-girlfriend, Ramona has six ex-boyfriends.
Ben is Wallace's gay best friend.
Wallace is Scott's gay roommate.
United Kingdom, United States, Japan [548][404][549]
Jimmy Kjartan Hewitt
Roxanne "Roxy" Richter Lesbian Mae Whitman
Scott aka "Other Scott" Gay Ben Lewis
Stephen Stills Mark Webber
Wallace Wells Kieran Culkin
2010 Sex and the City 2 Erin Lesbian Alice Eve Erin is the Irish nanny for Charlotte's child. They nicknamed her "Erin Go Braless". United States [550][551]
2010 Valentine's Day Sean Jackson Gay Eric Dane United States [552]
Holden Wilson Bradley Cooper
2010 Yes or No Kim Lesbian Suppanad Jittaleela Kim is the first butch character in a lesbian-related Thai film.
Pie comes out after meeting Kim and getting to know her.
Thailand [553][554]
Pie Sushar Manaying
2011 Albert Nobbs Albert Nobbs Trans man Glenn Close United Kingdom, Ireland [555][556]
Hubert Page Janet McTeer
2011 Austin Unbound: A Deaf Journey of Transgender Heroism Austin Richey Trans man Austin Richey United States
2011 The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel Graham Dashwood Gay Tom Wilkinson United Kingdom [557]
2011 The Broken Tower Hart Crane Gay James Franco Biopic about the American poet. United States [558][559][560]
Emile Opffer Michael Shannon
2011 Cloudburst Stella Lesbian Olympia Dukakis Stella and Dot are an elderly couple in Maine who have been together for decades. Dot is in poor health and Stella has been taking care of her. The only one who is clueless that they are lesbians in a relationship is Dot's granddaughter. After she convinces the frail Dot to sign a power-of-attorney and relocate to an assisted living facility, Stella breaks into the home and she and Dot flee to Nova Scotia where same-sex marriage is legal. Canada, United States [561]
Dot Brenda Fricker
2011 The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Lisbeth Salander Bisexual Rooney Mara United States, Sweden, United Kingdom [562]
Miriam "Mimi" Wu Elodie Yung
2011 Just Go With It Ian Maxtone-Jones Gay Dave Matthews United States
2011 Love Actually... Sucks! Bridegroom Bisexual Jackie Chow Inspired by real-life events, the film tells a series of interconnected stories, several with LGBT relationships. The opening wedding banquet reveals a sex affair between the bridegroom and a bridesman. Other stories include a married painter who falls in love with his young male life model, a dance school teacher who becomes involved with his senior student, and a role-playing lesbian couple. Hong Kong [563][564]
Bridesman Gay Ryo van Kooten
Model Tang Wei
Painter John Tai
Policewoman Lesbian Lareine Xu
Policewoman's girl Lesbian Celia Chang
2011 North Sea Texas Pim Gay Jelle Florizoone Belgium [565]
Gino Bisexual Mathias Vergels
2011 Pariah Alike Lesbian Adepero Oduye United States [566]
2011 The Perfect Family Shannon Cleary Lesbian Emily Deschanel Shannon marries her girlfriend Angela, but her Catholic mother refuses to accept her. United States [567]
Angela Rayes Angelique Cabral
2011 The Skin I Live In Cristina Lesbian Bárbara Lennie Cristina is a salesgirl in the dress shop. Her co-worker, Vicente, was infatuated with her. Spain [568]
2012 3, 2, 1... Frankie Go Boom Phyllis Trans woman Ron Perlman United States [569]
2012 Cloud Atlas Robert Frobisher Bisexual Ben Whishaw Robert, living in 1930s Britain, is a budding composer, and apprentice of musical genius Vyvyan Ayrs.
Rufus is Robert's lover.
Germany, United States [570]
Rufus Sixsmith Gay James D'Arcy
2012 Jack & Diane Diane Lesbian Juno Temple United States [571]
Jack Riley Keough
2012 Laurence Anyways Laurence Alia Trans woman Melvil Poupaud Canada [572]
2012 Love Is Not Perfect Elena Bisexual Anna Foglietta Being with Adriana is the first romantic relationship Elena has had with a woman.
Adriana is realizing her sexual orientation and preference with Elena.
Italy [573]
Adriana Lesbian Lorena Cacciatore
2012 The Paperboy Ward Jansen Gay Matthew McConaughey United States [574]
2012 The Perks of Being a Wallflower Brad Gay Johnny Simmons United States [575]
Patrick Ezra Miller
2012 Speechless Luke Gay Pierre-Matthieu Vital Hong Kong, China
Han Dong Bisexual Jian Jiang
2013 Blue Is the Warmest Colour Adèle Bisexual Adèle Exarchopoulos Adèle meets Emma in a lesbian bar. They begin a romantic relationship and live together. After she cheats with Antoine, a male colleague, the relationship with Emma ends.
After Adèle, Emma enters into a relationship with Lise.
France [576]
Emma Lesbian Léa Seydoux
Lise Mona Walravens
2013 Dallas Buyers Club Rayon Trans woman Jared Leto United States [577]
2013 Free Fall Marc Borgmann Bisexual Hanno Koffler Germany
Kay Engel Gay Max Riemelt
2013 G.B.F. Tanner Daniels Gay Michael J. Willett United States [578]
Brent Van Camp Paul Iacono
2013 Horns Eric Hannity Gay Michael Adamthwaite Canada, United States
2013 Kick-Ass 2 Insect-Man Gay Robert Emms Insect-Man is an insect-themed superhero and a member of the Justice Forever team. He was bullied, inspiring him to become a superhero to stand up for the defenseless. He does not wear a mask because hiding his identity would feel like going back into the closet. United Kingdom, United States [579]
2013 Kill Your Darlings Lucien Carr Gay Dane DeHaan United Kingdom [580]
Allen Ginsberg Bisexual Daniel Radcliffe
2013 The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones Alec Lightwood Gay Kevin Zegers Magnus is a warlock. Canada, Germany
Magnus Bane Bisexual Godfrey Gao
2013 Tom at the Farm Tom Podowski Gay Xavier Dolan Tom travels to an isolated farm for his lover's funeral where he's quickly drawn into a twisted, sexually charged game by his lover's aggressive brother, Francis. Canada [581]
Francis Longchamp Bisexual Pierre-Yves Cardinal
2013 Voyage Ryo Gay Ryo van Kooten Filmed across Asia and Europe, the story follows the journey of Ryo, a young Hong Kong psychiatrist, who is accompanied by his male lover as he visits former patients in neighbouring countries of South East Asia. Several of his clients are themselves in LGBT relationships. (The film features frequent full-frontal male nudity.) Hong Kong [582]
Jip Gay Jason Poon
2014 Girltrash: All Night Long Misty Monroe Lesbian Mandy Musgrave The film prequel to the Girltrash! web series. United States [583]
Daisy Robson Lisa Rieffel
Colby Robson Gabrielle Christian
Sid Kate French
2014 The Grand Budapest Hotel Monsieur Gustave H. Bisexual Ralph Fiennes United States, Germany [584][585]
2014 The Imitation Game Alan Turing Gay Benedict Cumberbatch (adult)
Alex Lawther (young)
Biopic about the life of Turing, who deciphered the code of the Enigma machine, a device used by Nazi Germany during World War II. After the end of the war, he is convicted of indecency because of his homosexuality, undergoes chemical castration, and later commits suicide.
The young Turing was close to his classmate Christopher Morcom, and they passed written encoded notes to each other. Their friendship ends when Christopher dies from bovine tuberculosis. Turing names the Enigma-breaking machine "Christopher" after him.
United States [586]
Christopher Morcom Jack Bannon
2014 Life Partners Sasha Weiss Lesbian Leighton Meester Sasha is a struggling musician with a string of bad dates. United States [587]
2014 Lilting Kai Gay Andrew Leung United Kingdom [588]
Richard Ben Whishaw
2014 Love Is Strange George Garea Gay Alfred Molina United States, France [589]
Ben Hull John Lithgow
2014 Predestination Jane/John Transgender Sarah Snook Australia [590]
2014 Pride Mark Ashton Gay Ben Schnetzer United Kingdom [591][592][593]
Mike Jackson Joe Gilgun
Jonathan Blake Dominic West
Gethin Roberts Andrew Scott
Jeff Cole Freddie Fox
Reggie Chris Overton
Ray Joshua Hill
Joe "Bromley" Cooper George Mackay
Cliff Barry Bill Nighy
Tim Russel Tovey
Steph Chambers Lesbian Faye Marsay
Stella Karina Fernandez
Zoe Jessie Cave
2014 The Skeleton Twins Milo Dean Gay Bill Hader United States [594]
Rich Levitt Bisexual Ty Burrell
2014 The Taking of Deborah Logan Sarah Logan Lesbian Anne Ramsay Sarah becomes the caregiver for her ailing mother and tries to protect her from a demonic possession. United States [595][596]
2014 Tammy Lenore Lesbian Kathy Bates United States [597]
Susanne Sandra Oh
2014 The Way He Looks Leonardo Gay Ghilherme Lobo Leonardo is a blind high school student who falls in love with the new kid, Gabriel.
Gabriel falls in love with Leo. He was once aroused when he saw Leo naked in the showers.
Brazil [598]
Gabriel Fabio Audi

2015–2019

Year Title Character(s) Identity Actor Notes Country Ref(s)
2015 3 Generations Ray Trans man Elle Fanning United States [599]
Maggie Lesbian Susan Sarandon
2015 4th Man Out Adam Gay Evan Todd United States [600]
2015 Burnt Tony Balerdi Gay Daniel Brühl United States [601]
2015 Carol Carol Aird Lesbian Cate Blanchett Carol was always attracted to females, but married as was expected of her social status and the post-World War II era. While in divorce proceedings, she meets Therese and comes out publicly after her love affair with her is exposed.
Therese realizes she is gay after she meets Carol and falls in love with her.
(The film is based on The Price of Salt by Patricia Highsmith.)
United Kingdom, United States [602][603]
Therese Belivet Rooney Mara
2015 The Danish Girl Lili Elbe Transgender Eddie Redmayne United Kingdom, United States [604]
2015 Dope Cassandra "Diggy" Andrews Lesbian Kiersey Clemons Diggy can be seen in male clothing. United States [605]
2015 Freeheld Stacie Andree Lesbian Elliot Page [lower-alpha 1] United States [606]
Laurel Hester Julianne Moore
2015 Grandma Elle Reid Lesbian Lily Tomlin United States [607][608]
Olivia Judy Greer
Deathy Transgender Laverne Cox
2015 The Heroes of Evil Aritz Gay Jorge Clemente Spain
2015 Holy Mess Oscar Gay Anton Lundqvist Sweden
Simon Anastasios Soulis
2015 Legend Lord Boothby Bisexual John Sessions France, United Kingdom [609]
Ronnie Kray Gay Tom Hardy
Teddy Smith Taron Egerton
2015 Tangerine Alexandra Trans woman Mya Taylor United States
Sin-Dee Rella Kitana Kiki Rodriguez
2015 Those People Charlie Gay Jonathan Gordon Charlie has always been in love with his best friend Sebastian. Both of them are gay and too afraid to admit their love for each other. But after some life changing events happen in both of their lives, they try to figure out what their relationship really is. United States
Sebastian Jason Ralph
2015 Utopians Hins Gao Bisexual Adonis He Fei Hins Gao is in a relationship with his female classmate Joy, but gradually becomes attracted to his professor, Antonio Ming. Hong Kong [610]
Antonio Ming Gay Jackie Chow
2015 While You Weren't Looking Dez Lesbian Sandi Schultz Dez is a real estate developer. Terri takes care of their household. The mixed-race couple have been together for twenty years and live in suburban Cape Town with their adopted teenage daughter. South Africa [611][612]
Terri Camilla Waldman
2016 Being 17 Damien Delille Gay Kacey Mottet Klein The movie follows the romantic and sexual awakening of Damien and Thomas as their initial animosity, expressed in violence, morphs into love. France [613]
Thomas Chardoul Corentin Fila
2016 Catfight Lisa Lesbian Alicia Silverstone United States [614]
Ashley Miller Anne Heche
2016 Center of My World Phil Gay Louis Hofmann Germany [615]
Nicholas Jannik Schümann
Pascal Lesbian Nina Proll
Tereza Inka Friedrich
2016 The Handmaiden Lady / Izumi Hideko Lesbian Kim Min-hee South Korea [616]
Maid / Nam Sook-hee Kim Tae-ri
2016 Handsome Devil Conor Masters Gay Nicholas Galitzine Ireland [617]
Dan Sherry Andrew Scott
2016 Heartstone Kristján Gay Blær Hinriksson Iceland [618]
2016 I, Olga Hepnarová Olga Hepnarová Lesbian Michalina Olszańska Czech Republic [619]
2016 It's Only the End of the World Louis Gay Gaspard Ulliel Canada, France [620]
2016 King Cobra Brent Corrigan Gay Garrett Clayton United States [621]
Harlow Cuadra Keegan Allen
Joe Kerekes James Franco
Bryan Kocis Christian Slater
Mikey Spencer Lofranco
2016 Moonlight Chiron Harris ("Little"/"Black") Gay Trevante Rhodes, Ashton Sanders, Alex Hibbert United States [622]
Kevin Jones Bisexual André Holland, Jharrel Jerome, Jaden Piner
2016 Mother's Day Gabi Lesbian Sarah Chalke Gabi and Max are married, but Gabi has not come out to her parents because they're homophobic. United States [623][624]
Max Cameron Esposito
2016 Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising Pete Regazolli Gay Dave Franco United States [625]
2016 The Neon Demon Ruby Lesbian Jena Malone Denmark, France, United States [626][627]
2016 Other People David Mulcahey Gay Jesse Plemons United States [628]
Paul Zach Woods
2016 Spidarlings Eden Lesbian Sophia Disgrace Eden and Matila are a couple trying to get by. United Kingdom [629]
Matilda Rahel Kapsaski
The Diva Trans woman Jeff Kristian
2016 Their Finest Phyl Moore Lesbian Rachael Stirling Phyl is the Ministry of Information liaison keeping an eye on the screenwriters and coordinating the development of the film script. She wears button-down shirt and tie, jacket and tailored pants. She says to Catrin Cole, "I've never much seen the point in men"; and when one of the screenwriters asks who else the girls in the story are going to fall in love with she responds, "each other?" United Kingdom [630][631]
2017 Alien: Covenant Carl Lope Gay Demián Bichir United Kingdom, United States [632]
Hallett Nathaniel Dean
2017 Atomic Blonde Lorraine Broughton Bisexual Charlize Theron Lorraine, a secret agent for MI6, does not fall in love with her male counterpart, but has sex with another female spy, Delphine, which becomes a romantic relationship.
The emotionally intimate post-sex scene between Lorraine and Delphine was deleted in the final cut but included in the DVD/Blu-ray bonus features under the title "Not Afraid of Love". (Some reviewers noted that the lesbian romance is not in the graphic novel the film is based on.)
United States [633][634][635]
Delphine Lasalle Lesbian Sofia Boutella
2017 Battle of the Sexes Billie Jean King Lesbian Emma Stone Based on the real-life champion tennis player of the same name. United Kingdom, United States [636][637][638]
Marilyn Bennett Andrea Riseborough
Ted Tinling Gay Alan Cumming
2017 Beach Rats Frankie Gay Harris Dickinson United States [639]
2017 Call Me by Your Name Oliver Bisexual Armie Hammer Brazil, France, Italy, United States [640]
Elio Perlman Timothée Chalamet
2017 The Carmilla Movie Carmilla Karnstein Lesbian Natasha Negovanlis Carmilla and Laura are romantic partners.
Based on the web series of the same name, the movie takes place five years after 330 year-old vampire Carmilla became human.
Canada [641][642]
Laura Hollis Elise Bauman
Elle Sheridan Dominique Provost-Chalkley
Danny Lawrence Sharon Belle
2017 Disobedience Ronit Krushka Bisexual Rachel Weisz Ronit is the daughter of a rabbi and community authority; she had a forbidden romance with Esti when they were teenagers and was sent away by her father after he discovered their relationship.
When Ronit left the community, Esti married due to Orthodox religious expectations and obligations, but always remained sexually attracted to females. Years later, when Ronit returns after her father's death, Esti comes to terms with her sexual orientation and separates from her husband.
United States, Ireland, United Kingdom [643]
Esti Kuperman Lesbian Rachel McAdams
2017 A Fantastic Woman Marina Vidal Trans woman Daniela Vega Chile [644]
2017 God's Own Country Gheorghe Ionescu Gay Alec Secareanu United Kingdom [645]
Johnny Saxby Josh O'Connor
2017 Lady Bird Danny O'Neill Gay Lucas Hedges United States [646]
2017 My Days of Mercy Mercy Bromage Bisexual Kate Mara United States, United Kingdom [647]
Lucy Moro Lesbian Elliot Page [lower-alpha 2]
2017 The Party Martha Lesbian Cherry Jones Martha and Jinny are a couple. United Kingdom [648][649]
Jinny Emily Mortimer
2017 Power Rangers Trini Kwan/Yellow Ranger Lesbian Becky G The first LGBT superhero in a high-budget film. United States [650]
2017 Princess Cyd Cyd Bisexual Jessie Pinnick United States
Katie Lesbian Malic White
2017 Rough Night Frankie Lesbian Ilana Glazer Frankie is an activist and organizer of political protests.
Blair is a real estate agent and Frankie's ex-lover.
United States [651][652]
Blair Bisexual Zoë Kravitz
2017 The Shape of Water Giles Gay Richard Jenkins Elisa's next door neighbor is closeted and fearful, but bravely helps her and the Amphibian Man. United States [653]
2017 Song to Song Faye Bisexual Rooney Mara Faye has a relationship with Zoey, a French artist living in the US. United States [654][655]
Zoey Lesbian Bérénice Marlohe
2017 Thelma Anja Lesbian Kaya Wilkins Norway [656]
Thelma Eili Harboe
2017 Tom of Finland Touko Laaksonen Gay Pekka Strang Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, United States [657][658]
2018 Alex Strangelove Alex Truelove Gay Daniel Doheny United States [659]
Elliott Antonio Marziale
2018 To All the Boys I've Loved Before Lucas Krapf Gay Trezzo Mahoro Lucas was one of Lara Jean Covey's crushes who she wrote a letter to. He told Lara Jean he was gay after receiving the letters, sent by Lara Jean's younger sister Kitty. United States [660]
2018 Blockers Angelica Lesbian Ramona Young Sam comes out to her father and friends. She then kisses Angelica at their senior prom. United States [661]
Sam Lockwood Gideon Adlon
2018 Bohemian Rhapsody Freddie Mercury Bisexual Rami Malek United Kingdom, United States [662][663]
Jim Hutton Gay Aaron McCusker
Paul Prenter Allen Leech
John Reid Aidan Gillen
2018 Boy Erased Jared Eamons Gay Lucas Hedges United States [664]
2018 Can You Ever Forgive Me? Lee Israel Lesbian Melissa McCarthy United States [665]
Jack Hock Gay Richard E. Grant
2018 Colette Gabrielle Colette Bisexual Keira Knightley United States, United Kingdom, Hungary [666]
2018 The Death & Life of John F. Donovan John F. Donovan Gay Kit Harington Canada [667]
2018 Diamantino Aisha Brito Bisexual Cleo Tavares Aisha is a Secret Service agent working undercover as a refugee orphan teenage boy.
Lucia is a Secret Service agent disguised as a nun, and the girlfriend of Aisha.
Portugal, France, Brazil [668][669]
Lucia Lesbian Maria Leite
2018 Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot Donnie Gay Jonah Hill United States [670]
Martingale Ronnie Adrian
2018 Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald Albus Dumbledore Gay Jude Law (adult Albus)
Toby Regbo (young Albus)
United Kingdom [671]
2018 The Favourite Anne, Queen of Great Britain Lesbian Olivia Colman United Kingdom, Ireland, United States [672]
Abigail Masham Emma Stone
Sarah Churchill Bisexual Rachel Weisz
2018 Giant Little Ones Ray Winter Gay Kyle MacLachlan Canada [673]
2018 Green Book Don Shirley Gay Mahershala Ali United States [674]
2018 Hearts Beat Loud Samantha Lee "Sam" Fisher Lesbian Kiersey Clemons United States [675]
Rose Sasha Lane
2018 Love, Simon Simon Spier Gay Nick Robinson United States [676][677][678]
Bram Greenfeld Keiynan Lonsdale
Cal Price Bisexual Miles Heizer
2018 Mary Queen of Scots Lord Darnley Gay Jack Lowden United Kingdom, United States [679]
David Rizzio Ismael Cruz Córdova
2018 The Miseducation of Cameron Post Cameron Post Lesbian Chloë Grace Moretz United Kingdom, United States [680]
2018 Rafiki Kena Lesbian Samantha Mugatsia Kenya [681]
Ziki Sheila Munyiva
2018 Ready Player One Helen "H" Harris Lesbian Lena Waithe United States [682]
2018 School's out Pierre Hoffman Gay Laurent Lafitte Pierre is a substitute teacher who becomes obsessed with his students' strange behavior. He is in love with his male best friend who just had a child. He also has a crush on one of his male colleagues who appears to be straight. France [683]
2018 Tracey "Travis Tung" / "Tracey" Trans woman Philip Keung Hong Kong [684]
2018 Vice Mary Cheney Lesbian Alison Pill United States [685]
2018 Vita & Virginia Vita Sackville-West Bisexual Gemma Arterton United Kingdom, Ireland [686][687]
Virginia Woolf Elizabeth Debicki
2018 Wild Nights with Emily Emily Dickinson Lesbian Molly Shannon United States [688]
2019 Anna Anna Poliatova Bisexual Sasha Luss A double agent assassin. She is in a relationship with fellow fashion model Maude as a cover. She has sex with Alexander Tchenkov, her KGB handler, and Leonard Miller, her CIA handler.
Maude is in love with Anna.
France, United States [689][690]
Maude Lesbian Lera Abova
2019 Bombshell Jess Carr Lesbian Kate McKinnon Jess is a closeted lesbian and Hillary Clinton supporter.
Kayla has a sexual relationship with Jess, but says she's not a lesbian.
United States, Canada [691][692][693]
Kayla Pospisil Bisexual Margot Robbie
2019 Booksmart Amy Antsler Lesbian Kaitlyn Dever Amy has a crush on a girl named Ryan, and later has her first lesbian sexual encounter with Hope, who has a reputation for not being nice.
George and Alan are theater obsessed classmates of Amy and her best friend Molly.
United States [694][695][696]
Hope Diana Silvers
George Gay Noah Galvin
Alan Austin Crute
2019 Carmilla Lara Lesbian Hannah Rae United Kingdom [697][698]
Carmilla Devrim Lingnau
2019 Despite Everything Sofía Lesbian Amaia Salamanca Sofía and Marta are a couple, but Sofía has commitment issues. Spain [699]
Marta Ariana Martinez
2019 Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga Sweety Chaudhary Lesbian Sonam Kapoor Ahuja Sweety is a closeted lesbian who comes out to her traditional Punjabi father and family. Kuhu is Sweety's love interest. They are in a relationship that is kept secret. India [700]
Kuhu Regina Cassandra
2019 Elisa & Marcela Elisa Lesbian Natalia de Molina True story of two Spanish women who posed as a heterosexual couple in 1901 so that they could marry, with Marcela assuming the identity of "Mario Sánchez". Spain [701]
Marcela Greta Fernández
2019 The Gentlemen Fletcher Gay Hugh Grant United Kingdom [702]
2019 The Good Liar Steven Gay Russell Tovey Steven does research on Hans, who raped Lili, confirming his identity in a DNA test using a lock of Hans' hair.
It is revealed at the end of the film that Michael is Lili's grandson and Steven's boyfriend.
United Kingdom, United States [703][704][705]
Michael Tunji Kasim
2019 Jojo Rabbit Captain Klenzendorf Gay Sam Rockwell Set in 1945 in Nazi Germany, Klenzendorf and Freddy are in a secret relationship. United States [706][707]
Freddy Finkel Alfie Allen
2019 Let It Snow Dorrie Lesbian Liv Hewson United States [708]
Kerry Anna Akana
2019 Matthias & Maxime Maxime Bisexual Xavier Dolan Matthias and Maxime are lifelong friends who discover they might have romantic feelings for each other. Canada [709]
Matthias Gabriel D'Almeida
2019 Pain and Glory Salvador Mallo Gay Antonio Banderas Spain [710]
2019 Portrait of a Lady on Fire Héloïse Lesbian Noémie Merlant Set in the 18th century, Héloïse is a painter commissioned to unobtrusively do the portrait of Marianne, who has been reluctant to pose for one because the painting was meant to be presented to her prospective husband, but Marianne did not want to marry. Héloïse and Marianne fall in love. France [711]
Marianne Adèle Haenel
2019 Rialto Colm Gay Tom Vaughan-Lawlor Colm is a closeted homosexual married to a woman. Jay is a hustler. They enter into an intimate relationship. Ireland, United Kingdom [712][713]
Jay Tom Glynn-Carney
2019 Riot Girls Nat Lesbian Madison Iseman Nat and Scratch, the main characters, are a couple. Canada [714][715]
Scratch Paloma Kwiatkowski
2019 Rocketman Elton John Gay Taron Egerton Biopic about the singer-musician's journey dealing with drug addiction and accepting his homosexuality. United Kingdom, United States [716]
John Reid Richard Madden
2019 Suk Suk Hoi Gay Ben Yuen Hong Kong [717]
Pak Tai Bo
2019 Velvet Buzzsaw Morf Vandewalt Bisexual Jake Gyllenhaal United States [718]

2020

Year Title Character(s) Identity Actor Notes Country Ref(s)
2020 Ammonite Mary Anning Lesbian Kate Winslet Mary is a fossil collector and paleontologist who falls in love with Charlotte.
Charlottte is married to a geologist who hires Mary to care for her and keep her company while he's away on an expedition. While sharing time and days with Mary she becomes romantically attracted to her.
United Kingdom, Australia [719][720]
Charlotte Murchison Bisexual Saoirse Ronan
2020 The Boys in the Band Michael Gay Jim Parsons United States [721]
Harold Zachary Quinto
Donald Matt Bomer
Larry Andrew Rannells
Cowboy Charlie Carver
Emory Robin de Jesús
Bernard Michael Benjamin Washington
Hank Tuc Watkins
2020 Bruised Bobbi 'Buddhakan' Berroa Lesbian Sheila Atim United States, United Kingdom [722][723]
Jackie "Pretty Bull" Justice Bisexual Halle Berry
2020 Falling John Peterson Gay Viggo Mortensen John lives with his husband Eric in California. United States [724][725]
Eric Peterson Terry Chen
2020 Friend of the World Diane Lesbian Alexandra Slade Diane is an experimental filmmaker whose sexual orientation isn't the only difference between her and General Gore. Eva is Diane's lover. United States [726][727][728]
Eva Kathryn Schott
2020 Friendsgiving Abby Lesbian Kat Dennings Abby came out at 29 years old and was dumped by her first girlfriend. The quiet Thanksgiving she planned with her best friend Molly turns into a large party after several friends and acquaintances, including lesbian friends who want to find a new girlfriend for Abby, start to show up for the holiday dinner. United States [729][730]
2020 The Half of It Ellie Chu Lesbian Leah Lewis A shy, introverted, straight-A student who earns money on the side by writing papers for fellow students, accepts being the ghostwriter of heartfelt correspondence from a football player pupil to the girl he wants to date. In the process, Ellie falls in love with her.
The film is a spin on the play Cyrano de Bergerac.
United States [731]
2020 Happiest Season Abby Lesbian Kristen Stewart Abby and Harper are in a romantic relationship.
Riley is Harper's ex-girlfriend.
John is Abby's best friend.
United States [732]
Harper Mackenzie Davis
Riley Johnson Audrey Plaza
John Gay Dan Levy
2020 I Care a Lot Marla Grayson Lesbian Rosamund Pike Marla and Fran are romantic and business partners. United States [733]
Fran Eiza González
2020 Jump, Darling Russell Gay Thomas Duplessie A rookie drag queen reeling from a break-up. Canada [734]
2020 Kajillionaire Old Dolio Dyne Lesbian Evan Rachel Wood Dyne is an emotionally stunted 26-year-old woman in a manipulative relationship with her con artist parents. She later begins a relationship with Melanie, a friendly young woman. United States [735]
Melanie Whitacre Gina Rodriguez
2020 Ma Rainey's Black Bottom Ma Rainey Bisexual Viola Davis Rainey has a young girlfriend named Dussie Mae that all her bandmates know about. The story is based on the life of the famous blues singer. United States [736]
2020 The New Mutants Danielle Moonstar / Mirage Lesbian Blu Hunt Mirage is a Native American mutant who can create illusions based on the fears and desires of other people. She is in love with Wolfsbane. United States [737][738]
Rahne Sinclair / Wolfsbane Maisie Williams
2020 The Old Guard Yusuf Al-Kaysani / Joe Gay Marwan Kenzari Yusuf is a Saracen who fought against the Crusaders and Niccolò is a Genovese knight who fought in the Crusades. They are in a romantic relationship. United States [739]
Niccolò di Genova / Nicky Luca Marinelli
2020 The Prom Emma Nolan Lesbian Jo Ellen Pellman Emma, a 17-year-old girl, wants to bring her girlfriend Alyssa to the high school prom.
Alyssa is a cheerleader and closeted.
Barry is a narcissistic Broadway actor.
United States [740][741]
Alyssa Greene Ariana DeBose
Barry Glickman Gay James Corden
2020 Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan Kartik Singh Gay Ayushmann Khurrana Kartik is an out young man in love with Aman, who is closeted. It is the first Bollywood feature film to show two men kissing passionately. India [742]
Aman Tripathi Jitendra Kumar
2020 Summer of 85 Alexis Robin Gay Félix Lefebvre The intense friendship and romance of teenagers Alexis and David during a summer in Normandy in 1985. France [743]
David Gorman Bisexual Benjamin Voisin
2020 Summer of Mesa Mesa Lesbian Andrea Granera Mesa is a confident and beautiful teenage girl who Molly falls in love with.
Molly reconciles her feelings for Mesa and a boy named John.
United States [744]
Molly Miles Bisexual Lily Peony
2020 Supernova Sam Gay Colin Firth Sam and Tusker are partners for 20 years and amateur astronomers. United Kingdom [745][746]
Tusker Stanley Tucci
2020 The Thing About Harry Sam Baselli Gay Jake Borelli Sam connects with his high school bully Harry, who reveals to him that he is pansexual. Sam begins a romantic relationship with Harry, and they later marry. United States [747]
2020 Uncle Frank Frank Bledsoe Gay Paul Bettany A college professor who has been living with a man named Walid (“Wally”) for over ten years and tries to come out to his family. United States [748][749]
2020 The World to Come Abigail Lesbian Katherine Waterston Set in the 19th century, Abigail is in a marriage of convenience to a farmer. She meets Tallie, who moves into a farm nearby and is married to an abusive husband. A deep friendship develops between them, becoming a secret romantic relationship. United States [750][751]
Tallie Vanessa Kirby
2020 Your Name Engraved Herein Chang Jia-han Gay Edward Chen Hao-Sen Chang Jia-han and Wang Po Tea are students who fall in love with each other. Taiwan [752][753]
Wang Po Te Jing-Hua Tseng

2021

Year Title Character(s) Identity Actor Notes Country Ref(s)
2021 After Blue Roxy Lesbian Paula Luna France [754][755][756]
Zora Elina Löwensohn
Sternberg Bisexual Vimala Pons
2021 Benedetta Benedetta Carlini Lesbian Virginie Efira Benedetta, a novitiate in a 17th-century Italian convent, begins a love affair with another nun. France [757][758]
2021 Candyman Troy Cartwright Gay Nathan Stewart-Jarrett United States, Canada [759]
Grady Greenberg Kyle Kaminsky
2021 Cruella Artie Gay John McCrea Artie is the first openly gay character in a live-action Disney film. United States [760][761]
2021 Everybody's Talking About Jamie Jamie New / Mimi Me Gay Max Harwood United Kingdom, United States [762]
2021 The Fallout Vada Cavell Bisexual Jenna Ortega United States [763]
Mia Reed Lesbian Maddie Ziegler
2021 Fear Street Part One: 1994 Deena Johnson Lesbian Kiana Madeira Denna and Samantha are a young couple. United States [764]
Samantha Fraser Olivia Scott Welch
2021 The First Girl I Loved Sylvia Lee Sum Yuet Bisexual Renci Yeung Hong Kong [765]
Lee Wing Nam Lesbian Hedwig Tam
2021 The French Dispatch Roebuck Wright Gay Jeffrey Wright United States [766]
2021 The Green Knight Lord Bisexual Joel Edgerton United States, Canada [767]
2021 Jungle Cruise McGregor Houghton Gay Jack Whitehall McGregor is the heroine's brother and reluctant assistant. He turned down three engagements with women because of his sexual orientation. United States [768]
2021 Moneyboys Liang Fei Gay Kai Ko Taiwan, Austria, France, Belgium [769]
2021 No Time to Die Q Gay Ben Whishaw When James Bond and Moneypenny arrived at Q's house, Q was setting up a date for himself and another man. United Kingdom, United States [770]
2021 Parallel Mothers Janis Martínez Moreno Bisexual Penélope Cruz Spain [771][772]
2021 The Power of the Dog Phil Burbank Gay Benedict Cumberbatch Phil Burbank is a repressed gay man, and a charismatic rancher who likes to torment his brother's wife and step-son. United Kingdom, Australia, United States, Canada, New Zealand [773]
2021 The Retreat Renee Lesbian Tommie-Amber Pirie Canada [774][775]
Valerie Sarah Allen
2021 Ride or Die Rei Nagasawa Lesbian Kiko Mizuhara Japan [776][777]
Nanae Shinoda Bisexual Honami Sato
2021 Sentinelle Klara Lesbian Olga Kurylenko The first hint that Klara is lesbian is her observing the nude body of a female soldier in their locker room. Later, she dances with a woman in a nightclub and has a one-night stand with her. France [778]
2021 Silent Night Alex Lesbian Kirby Howell-Baptiste United Kingdom, United States [779]
Bella Lucy Punch
2021 Single All the Way Peter Gay Michael Urie Peter asks his best friend Nick to pose as his boyfriend, and they develop feelings for each other.
James is the blind date that Peter's mother sets him up with.
United States [780][781]
Nick Philemon Chambers
James Luke Macfarlane
2021 Stillwater Allison Baker Lesbian Abigail Breslin United States [782][783]
2021 The United States vs. Billie Holiday Billie Holiday Bisexual Andra Day Billie is first married to Jimmy Monroe. She later begins a relationship with Joe Guy, and FBI agent Jimmy Fletcher. Later in her life, she enters into an abusive marriage with Louis McKay.
Tallulah and Billie were involved romantically.
Tallulah and Billie kiss in the film's trailer, but not in the film.
United States [784][785]
Tallulah Bankhead Natasha Lyonne
2021 West Side Story Anybodys Trans man iris menas United States [786]

2022

Year Title Character(s) Identity Actor Notes Country Ref(s)
2022 Am I Ok? Lucy Lesbian Dakota Johnson United States [787][788]
2022 Badhaai Do Shardul Thakur Gay Rajkummar Rao Shardul and Suman enter into a lavender marriage to escape the pressure from their families.
Rimjhim is Suman's girlfriend.
India [789][790][791]
Suman Singh Lesbian Bhumi Pednekar
Rimjhim Jongkey Chum Darang
2022 Everything Everywhere All at Once Joy Wang / Jobu Tupaki Lesbian Stephanie Hsu United States [792]
Becky Tallie Medel
2022 Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore Albus Dumbledore Gay Jude Law Dumbledore and Grindelwald are confirmed to have been in a past romantic relationship with each other. United States [793]
Gellert Grindelwald Mads Mikkelsen
2022 Marry Me Parker Debbs Lesbian Sarah Silverman Parker is a huge fan of Kat Valdez and a friend of Charlie. She takes him and his daughter to a concert by Valdez, carrying a sign that says "Marry Me!". Parker asks Charlie to hold the sign while she shoots a video of Valdez performing a song. Valdez sees the sign and picks Charlie to marry her. Parker encourages Charlie to go along with it. United States [794]
2022 Master Gail Bishop Lesbian Regina Hall United States [795]
2022 Scream Mindy Meeks-Martin Lesbian Jasmin Savoy Brown During Amber's party, Mindy wants to get with another girl and the next scene shows Mindy making out with her. United States
Tara Carpenter Jenna Ortega
Amber Freeman Bisexual Mikey Madison

Non-merged films

1990–1999 (non-merged)

Year Title Character(s) Identity Actor Notes Country Ref(s)
1991 Soapdish Montana Moorehead Trans woman Cathy Moriarty
1992 Single White Female Graham Knox Gay Peter Friedman United States [796]
1996 Camping Cosmos Harry / Arno Gay Arno Hintjens
1996 Don't Be a Menace... Loc Dog Bisexual Marlon Wayans
1998 Dark Harbor David Weinberg Bisexual Alan Rickman United States [797]
Young Man Gay Norman Reedus

2000–2009 (non-merged)

Year Title Character(s) Identity Actor Notes Country Ref(s)
2001 Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back Brodie Bruce/Banky Edwards Gay Jason Lee
2004 The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou Alistair Hennessey Bisexual Jeff Goldblum
2005 C.R.A.Z.Y. Zachary Beaulieu Bisexual Marc-André Grondin Canada
2006 Another Gay Movie Jarod Gay Jonathan Chase
2009 I Love You, Beth Cooper Rich Munsch Bisexual Jack Carpenter
2009 The Joneses Mick Jones Gay Benjamin Hollingsworth

2010–2019 (non-merged)

Year Title Character(s) Identity Actor Notes Country Ref(s)
2010 Easy A Brandon Gay Dan Byrd United States
2010 The Last Exorcism Logan Gay Logan Craig Reid United States
2011 Dear Santa Pete Kennedy Gay Patrick Creery His sexuality is not stated in the film; however, he is depicted as stereotypically gay. Canada
2011 J. Edgar J. Edgar Hoover Gay Leonardo DiCaprio United States
2012 Foodfight! Vlad Chocul Gay Larry Miller United States
2013 The Bling Ring Marc Hall Gay Israel Broussard United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Japan
2013 Geography Club Russell Middlebrook Gay Cameron Deane Stewart United States
2013 Starred Up Neville Love Gay Ben Mendelsohn United Kingdom [798]
2014 Dear White People Lionel Higgins Gay Tyler James Williams United States
2014 Jongens Marc Gay Ko Zandvliet Netherlands
Sieger Gijs Blom
2014 Obvious Child Joey Gay Gabe Liedman United States
2015 Most Likely to Die Jade Lesbian Tess Christiansen United States
2017 F the Prom TJ Gay Luke Bilyk United States

Notes

  1. First name changed after film release.
  2. First name changed after film release.

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