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:rainbow: BL, BL adjacent, and gay movies and shows.

:rainbow: Last Updated: 27 April 2024

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_films_based_on_actual_events

gay/bi/pan main characters

TV Shows and Movies with queer content.

Gay movies and shows

Over 2,900 LGBT-themed movies and TV shows featuring gay storylines, characters, or actors.

LIst of movies based on actual / true events

Films about/for Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Queer

Updated at 2024-04-30

Using IMDb advanced search, filtering only by English language.

Notable entries missing include:
What Maisie Knew (2012)
Buried (2010)
The Babadook (2014)
Song of the Sea (2014)
Sleeping with Other People (2015)
Coriolanus (2011)
Palo Alto (2013)
The Hunt (2012)
Tamara Drewe (2010)
Machine Gun Preacher (2011)
Bilal: A New Breed of Hero (2015)

Last Updated: 26/06/2019

a selection of movies and television shows with lgbtq+ themes, ranked alphabetically.
for christmas-themed queer movies see my other list:
https://trakt.tv/users/swanqueenz/lists/make-the-yuletide-gay-queer-christmas-movies?sort=title,asc

HollyWood Movies based on Popularity

LGBTQIA+ related films and series that I have seen.

2019 Critics Choice Awards nominees and winners:
- Best Picture: 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10. | 05 - Roma.
- Best Director: 01, 02, 03, 05, 06, 07, 08. | 05 - Roma (Alfonso Cuarón).
- Best Actor: 03, 06, 07, 08, 11, 12, 13. | 07 - Vice (Christian Bale).
- Best Actress: 02, 03, 05, 10, 14, 15, 16. | 16 - The Wife (Glenn Close).
- Best Supporting Actor: 01, 03, 06, 09, 15, 17. | 06 - Green Book (Mahershala Ali).
- Best Supporting Actress: 02, 03, 04, 07, 08, 18. | 04 - If Beale Street Could Talk (Regina King).
- Best Original Screenplay: 02, 05, 06, 07, 12, 19, 20. | 12 - First Reformed (Paul Schrader).
- Best Adapted Screenplay: 01, 03, 04, 08, 09, 15. | 04 - If Beale Street Could Talk (Barry Jenkins).
- Best Cinematography: 02, 03, 04, 05, 08, 09. | 05 - Roma (Alfonso Cuarón).
- Best Editing: 02, 03, 05, 07, 08, 21. | 08 - First Man (Tom Cross).
- Best Foreign Language Film: 05, 22, 23, 24, 25. | 05 - Roma.
- Best Comedy: 02, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30. | 30 - Crazy Rich Asians.
- Best Actor In A Comedy: 06, 07, 26, 28, 29, 31. | 07 - Vice (Christian Bale).
- Best Actress In A Comedy: 02, 10, 19, 28, 30, 32. | 02 - The Favourite (Olivia Colman).
- Best Action Movie: 09, 21, 26, 33, 34, 35. | 33 - Mission: Impossible - Fallout.
- Best Sci-Fi/Horror Movie: 14, 20, 36, 37, 38. | 20 - A Quiet Place.
- Best Production Design: 02, 05, 08, 09, 10, 30. | 09 - Black Panther.
- Best Costume Design: 02, 09, 10, 11, 39. | 09 - Black Panther.
- Best Hair & Makeup: 02, 07, 09, 11, 36, 39. | 07 - Vice.
- Best Score: 04, 06, 08, 10, 40. | 08 - First Man (Justin Hurwitz).
- Best Song: 03, 09, 10, 41, 42. | 03 - A Star Is Born ("Shallow").
- Best Visual Effects: 08, 09, 10, 33, 34, 35. | 09 - Black Panther.
- Best Animated Feature: 40, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47. | 43 - Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
- Best Young Actor/Actress: 19, 20, 48, 49, 50, 51. | 19 - Eighth Grade (Elsie Fisher).
- Best Acting Ensemble: 02, 07, 09, 21, 30. | 02 - The Favourite.

This list will be frequently updated as movies move in-and-out of contention.

*Updated 1/23/19:
Final update for the year! Removed all moves not nominated for Academy Award, Golden Globe, SAG, or Independent Spirit Awards. Add missing Academy Award nominated films. Good luck watching them all. See you next year!

Added:
A Night at the Garden
Ant-Man and the Wasp
Avengers: Infinity War
Bao
Black Sheep
Border
Christopher Robin
Detainment
End Game
Fauve
Late Afternoon
Lifeboat
Marguerite
Mission: Impossible – Fallout
One Small Step
Period. End of Sentence.
Ready Player One
Skin
Solo: A Star Wars Story
Weekends

Removed:
22 July
Ad Astra
Bad Times at the El Royale
Batman Ninja
Ben is Back
Bird Box
Creed II
Crime + Punishment
Disobedience
Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot
Duck Duck Goose
Early Man
Hearts Beat Loud
Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
Judy
Lu Over the Wall
Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms
Monster Family
Next Gen
On the Basis of Sex
Paddington 2
Smallfoot
Teen Titans Go! To the Movies
The Front Runner
The Grinch
The Hate U Give
The Miseducation of Cameron Post
The Mule
The Other Side of the Wind
The Sisters Brothers
Three Identical Strangers
Vox Lux
Welcome to Marwen
What They Had
White Boy Rick
Widows

Films featuring gay and lesbian themes and/or characters

76th Golden Globe Awards - Golden Globes 2019 motion picture nominees and winners:
- Best Motion Picture - Drama: 01, 02, 03, 04, 05. | 03 - Bohemian Rhapsody.
- Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy: 06, 07, 08, 09, 10. | 07 - Green Book.
- Best Director: 01, 02, 07, 08, 11. | 11 - Roma (Alfonso Cuarón).
- Best Actor - Drama: 01, 02, 03, 12, 13. | 03 - Bohemian Rhapsody (Rami Malek).
- Best Actor - Musical or Comedy: 07, 08, 10, 14, 15. | 08 - Vice (Christian Bale).
- Best Actress - Drama: 02, 16, 17, 18, 19. | 17 - The Wife (Glenn Close).
- Best Actress - Musical or Comedy: 06, 09, 10, 20, 21. | 06 - The Favourite (Olivia Colman).
- Best Actor in a Supporting Role: 01, 07, 08, 16, 22. | 07 - Green Book (Mahershala Ali).
- Best Actress in a Supporting Role: 04, 06 (2), 08, 23. | 04 - If Beale Street Could Talk (Regina King).
- Best Screenplay: 04, 06, 07, 08, 11. | 07 - Green Book (N.Vallelonga, B.H.Currie, P.Farrelly).
- Best Motion Picture - Foreign Language: 11, 24, 25, 26, 27. | 11 - Roma.
- Best Original Score: 05, 10, 23, 28, 29. | 23 - First Man.
- Best Original Song: 02, 05, 13, 19, 30. | 02 - A Star Is Born ("Shallow").
- Best Motion Picture - Animated: 28, 31, 32, 33, 34. | 31 - Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.

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I made this list to remind me before watching or rewatching so I can prepare myself. Some provoke happy tears but I still want to know ahead of time. I hate crying. It causes headaches and stuffy noses.

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