What’s LGBT in Film
GLAAD’s 2008 Guide to What’s LGBT in Film
Welcome to CineQueer, GLAAD’s guide to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender images in film.
To search our database of films, click here.
To sort films by a specific category, just click on the column header. For example, if you want to see which films include transgender images, just click the “T” twice.
For CineQueer inquiries, contact: entertainment@glaad.org.
Inclusion on this comprehensive list of LGBT representations does not necessarily constitute an endorsement or recommendation by GLAAD.
Now Playing – Wide Release
| Title | L | G | B | T | Rating | Release Date | Genre(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brideshead Revisited | ✓ | PG-13 | 2008-07-25 | Drama, Romance, | |||
| Mamma Mia! | ✓ | PG-13 | 2008-07-18 | Comedy, Musical, Romance, | |||
| X Files: I Want to Believe, The | ✓ | ✓ | PG-13 | 2008-07-25 | SciFi, Mystery, | ||
| You Don’t Mess with the Zohan | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | 2008-06-06 | Comedy, |
Now Playing – Limited Release
| Title | L | G | B | T | Rating | Release Date | Genre(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Regret (Huhwihaji anha) | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | 2008-07-25 | Drama, | |||
| On the Other Hand, Death: A Donald Strachey Mystery | ✓ | ✓ | R | 2008-05-01 | Thriller, Mystery, | ||
| Savage Grace | ✓ | Not Rated | 2008-05-30 | Drama, |
Coming Soon – Wide Release
| Title | L | G | B | T | Rating | Release Date | Genre(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vicky Cristina Barcelona | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | 2008-09-05 | Comedy, Drama, Romance, | |||
| Women, The | ✓ | PG-13 | 2008-09-08 | Comedy, Drama, | |||
| Linea, La | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | 2008-10-01 | Action, Drama, | |||
| Milk | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | 2008-12-01 | Drama, Biography, | |||
| Gospel According to Janis | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | 2008-12-01 | Drama, |
Coming Soon – Limited Release
| Title | L | G | B | T | Rating | Release Date | Genre(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamlet 2 | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | 2008-08-27 | Comedy, | |||
| Save Me | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | 2008-09-05 | Drama, | |||
| Privileged | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | 2008-12-01 | Drama, | |||
| Shifting the Canvas | ✓ | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | 2008-12-05 | Comedy, Drama, |
Coming Soon
| Title | L | G | B | T | Rating | Release Date | Genre(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cracks | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Drama, | |||
| Mary & Max | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Animation, | |||
| Howl | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Biography, | |||
| Possible Lives (Las Vidas Posibles) | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Romance, Mystery, | |||
| Vintner s Luck, The | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Fantasy, Romance, | |||
| Stepfather, The | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Horror, | |||
| Cthulhu | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Horror, SciFi, | |||
| Melody s Smile | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Horror, Thriller, | |||
| Cherry Blossoms | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Drama, Romance, | |||
| Les Passages | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Drama, Romance, | |||
| Rag Tag | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Drama, Romance, | |||
| Silom Soi 2 | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Drama, Romance, | |||
| Otto; or, Up with Dead People | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Comedy, Horror, | |||
| Birds of America | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Comedy, Drama, | |||
| Boys Life | ✓ | Not Rated | TBD | Comedy, Drama, | |||
| Brothers | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Comedy, Drama, | |||
| Coming Out | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Comedy, Drama, | |||
| Driving Lessons | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Comedy, Drama, | |||
| Mysteries of Pittsburgh, The | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Comedy, Drama, | |||
| New World, The (Le nouveau monde) | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Comedy, Drama, | |||
| Noah s Arc | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Comedy, Drama, | |||
| Not Quite Right | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Comedy, Drama, | |||
| Private Lives of Pippa Lee, The | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Comedy, Drama, | |||
| Searchers 2.0 | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Comedy, Drama, | |||
| Suffering Man s Charity | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Comedy, Drama, | |||
| Taking Woodstock | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Comedy, Drama, | |||
| Love and Other Disasters | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Comedy, Romance, | |||
| World Unseen, The | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Romance, | |||
| In the Blood | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Thriller, | |||
| You Belong to Me | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Thriller, | |||
| Almost Myself | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | |||
| An American Soldier | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | |||
| Be Like Others | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, |
| Be Real | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, |
| Between the Lines: India s Third Gender (Hindi title: Indiens drittes Geschlecht) | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | |||
| Beyond Conception: Men Having Babies | ✓ | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | ||
| Bi the Way | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | |||
| Bigger, Stronger, Faster | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | |||
| Black White + Gray | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | |||
| Bob and Jack s 52-Year Adventure | ✓ | Not Rated | TBD | Documentary, | |||
| Books of James | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | |||
| Call Me Troy | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, |
| Camp Out | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | |||
| Cat Dancers | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | |||
| Chris & Don: A Love Story | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | |||
| Dark Matter of Mars, The | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | |||
| Derek | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | |||
| Double Life | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | |||
| Fag Hags: Women Who Love Gay Men | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | |||
| Family Matters (Hebrew title: Mishpuche) | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | |||
| Filthy Gorgeous: The Trannyshack Story | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | |||
| For the Love of Dolly | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | |||
| Freeheld | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | |||
| Glass Closet, The | ✓ | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | ||
| Happy Hookers / Harsh Beauty | ✓ | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | ||
| Hineini: Coming Out in a Jewish High School | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | |||
| How Do I Look | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, |
| I Think We re Alone Now | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | |||
| In Sickness and In Health | ✓ | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | ||
| In the Name of Allah | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, |
| Jack Mitchell: My Life is Black & White | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | |||
| Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | |||
| Jerusalem is Proud to Present | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, |
| Kiki and Herb Reloaded | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | |||
| Lesbian Pulp-O-Rama Goes to Sweden! | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | |||
| My Name is Jackie Beat | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | |||
| Pageant | ✓ | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | ||
| Pick Up the Mic | ✓ | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | ||
| Power of Harmony, The | ✓ | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | ||
| Queens of Heart: Community Therapists in Drag | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | |
| Quest for the Missing Piece, The (Behikvot Ahatiha Ahasera) | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | |||
| Railroad All-Stars, The (Spanish title: Estrellas de la linea) | ✓ | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | ||
| Rainbow s End | ✓ | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | ||
| Rise Up and Shout! | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | |||
| Songbirds | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | |||
| Through Thick and Thin | ✓ | ✓ | Not Rated | TBD | Documentary, | ||
| Two Spirits | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | |||
| Very British Gangster, A | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | |||
| We the People | ✓ | ✓ | Not Rated | TBD | Documentary, | ||
| White Shadows | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | |||
| With You! | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | |||
| Zero Degrees of Separation | ✓ | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Documentary, | ||
| Amnesia — The James Brighton Enigma (French title: Amnesie – L Enigme James Brighton) | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Drama, | |||
| Before I Forget (Avant que j oublie) | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Drama, | |||
| Dark Side of Love | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Drama, | |||
| Goodbye Baby | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Drama, | |||
| Guitar, The | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Drama, | |||
| Innocent (in English and Cantonese, with subtitles) | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Drama, | |||
| Jack & Diane | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Drama, | |||
| Land, The | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Drama, | |||
| Last Second, The (Indonesian title: Detik Terakhir) | ✓ | Not Rated | TBD | Drama, | |||
| Lion s Den | ✓ | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Drama, | ||
| Mayor of Castro Street, The | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Drama, | |||
| Memoirs of My Nervous Illness | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Drama, | |||
| On Fire (French title: | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Drama, | |||
| Saturn in Opposition (Saturno Contro) | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Drama, | |||
| Secrets, The | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Drama, | |||
| Speed of Life, The | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Drama, | |||
| Sundays in Fort Greene | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Drama, | |||
| Tang Tang | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Drama, | |
| Unspoken Passion (Sikil) | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Drama, | |||
| Untitled Kristin Chenoweth/Dusty Springfield Project | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Drama, | |||
| Your Heart in My Brain (German title: Dein Herz in meinem Hirn) | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Drama, | |||
| Boystown (Chuecatown) | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Comedy, | |||
| For Better or Worse | ✓ | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Comedy, | ||
| Gay Like Me? | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Comedy, | |||
| Hot Chicks | ✓ | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Comedy, | ||
| Lokas | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Comedy, | ||||
| Manuela y Manuel | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Comedy, | |||
| Mater Natura (in Italian with English subtitles) | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Comedy, | |||
| Maybe… Maybe Not | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Comedy, | |||
| Mom | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Comedy, | |||
| Oy Vey, My Son is Gay | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Comedy, | |||
| Pretty Bird | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Comedy, | |||
| Rainbow Raani | ✓ | PG-13 | TBD | Comedy, | |||
| Southern Baptist Sissies | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Comedy, | |||
| Sparkle | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Comedy, | |||
| Spring Breakdown | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Comedy, | |||
| Stealth (French title: Comme des Voleurs) | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | Comedy, | |||
| Sunshine Cleaning | ✓ | R | TBD | Comedy, | |||
| Ode, The | ✓ | Not Yet Rated | TBD | ||||
| Watercolors | Not Yet Rated | TBD |
