Classic LGBTQ+ Movie Recommendations
# Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Year: 2019 | Country: FR
Director: Céline Sciamma
Cast: Noémie Merlant, Adèle Haenel, Luàna Bajrami, Valeria Golino, Christel Baras
Synopsis
On an isolated island in Brittany at the end of the eighteenth century, a female painter is obliged to paint a wedding portrait of a young woman.
# The Wedding Banquet
Year: 1993 | Country: Taiwan, United States of America
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Synopsis
A Taiwanese-American man is happily settled in New York with his American boyfriend. He plans a marriage of convenience to a Chinese woman in order to keep his parents off his back and to get the woma
# Brokeback Mountain
Year: 2005 | Country: CA
Director: Ang Lee
Cast: Heath Ledger, Jake Gyllenhaal, Michelle Williams, Anne Hathaway, Randy Quaid
Synopsis
In 1960s Wyoming, two men develop a strong emotional and sexual relationship that endures as a lifelong connection complicating their lives as they get married and start families of their own.
# Call Me by Your Name
Year: 2017 | Country: BR
Director: Luca Guadagnino
Cast: Armie Hammer, Timothée Chalamet, Michael Stuhlbarg, Amira Casar, Esther Garrel
Synopsis
In 1980s Italy, a relationship begins between seventeen-year-old teenage Elio and the older adult man hired as his father's research assistant.
# Happy Together
Year: 1997 | Country: China
Director: Wong Kar-wai
Cast: Tony Leung , Leslie Cheung Kwok-Wing , Chang Chen , Gregory Dayton
Synopsis
A gay couple from Hong Kong takes a trip to Argentina in search of a new beginning but instead begins drifting even further apart.