“…We thought a fun way to fill that cinematic vacuum was to let you our readers have your say as to what you think are the fifty best gay and bisexual movies of all time.” [AfterElton]
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AnsweringThePhone
Come Undone with Stephane Rideau and Jeremie Elkaim
Eminent Victorian
Top Gun, of course.
key
“Billy’s Hollywood Screen Kiss” & “Jeffrey”
Haji727
Mysterious Skin is the best movie.
klaus
Yeah, Mysterious Skin.
Tom Mann
In addition to the ones mentioned
Tom Mann
Brokeback Mountain
Latter Days
Bad Education
The Boys in the Band on DVD in November
Beautiful Thing
The Mudge Boy
Get Real
Head On
O Fantasma
Gods and Monsters
Shiner
L.I.E
Sugar
Billy Elliott
Transamerica
Longtime Companion
Angels in America
Shortbus
Liam
Cruel Intentions
Brideshead Revisited
Priscilla – Queen of the Desert
To Wong Foo – Thanks For Everything Julie Newmar
Starrbooty
Headwig and the Angry Inch
Mean Girls
Glitter
Truth or Dare
Devil Wears Prada
tallskin
SUNDAY BLOODY SUNDAY is very good considering the time in which it was made, early 1970s, treating a gay relationship as perfectly normal.
VICTIM is also good, early 60s. Helped to change the law here.
rayrayj
Lillies (Great movie with interesting twists)
Brokeback Mountain
Hedwig and the angry inch
Priscilla Queen of the Desert
Nine Dead Gay Guys
gayinsf
Brokeback, Boys in the Band, Billie Elliott, and Sunday, Bloody Sunday.
seitan-on-a-stick
Punks. No dead gay hustlers or pre-pubescent teens but a crime that it is not available on DVD.
AZgaybe
Orlando
Michael
I read some of the responses on afterelton, it was amazing to see how much analysis went into their decisions (in the comment section). I just voted for my faves, regardless of whether they were a tad cheesy or if the cinematography was sub-par.