Movies like The Celluloid Closet

20 movies like The Celluloid Closet, ordered by similarity : Carol(2015), Easy Riders, Raging Bulls(2003), Rafiki(2018), Cloud 9(2008), We Were Here(2011), The Universal Story(1996), Confessions of a Superhero(2007), Three of Hearts(1993), Outrage(2009), Bound(1996), Chasing Amy(1997), Go Fish(1994) ...

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The Celluloid Closet

A documentary surveying the various Hollywood screen depictions of homosexuals and the attitudes behind them throughout the history of North American film.

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Carol

An aspiring photographer develops an intimate relationship with an older woman in 1950s New York.

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Easy Riders, Raging Bulls

A look at 1970s Hollywood when it was known as New Hollywood, and the director was the star of the movie.

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Rafiki

"Good Kenyan girls become good Kenyan wives," but Kena and Ziki long for something more. When love blossoms between them, the two girls will be forced to choose between happiness and safety.

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Cloud 9

A romantic drama about a woman who enters into an affair after 30 years of marriage.

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We Were Here

A deep and reflective look at the arrival and impact of AIDS in San Francisco and how individuals rose to the occasion during the first years of this unimaginable crisis.

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The Universal Story

Inspired by Hans Christian Anderson's classic story, the Ugly Duckling teams up with friend Scruffy, and the lovable misfits embark on a journey that helps them realize that their differences are what make them special.

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Confessions of a Superhero

Chronicles the lives of four mortal men and women who work as characters on the sidewalks of Hollywood Boulevard.

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Three of Hearts

A lesbian hires a male escort to her sister's wedding. She thinks of a scheme to get her ex-girlfriend back: he dates and dumps the ex.

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Outrage

Filmmaker Kirby Dick examines the hypocrisy of certain closeted politicians who actively campaign against the LGBT community to which they secretly belong.

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Bound

A mobster's (Joe Pantoliano) disgruntled girlfriend (Jennifer Tilly) steals $2 million from him with the help of her lesbian lover (Gina Gershon).

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Chasing Amy

Holden and Banky are comic book artists. Everything's going good for them until they meet Alyssa, also a comic book artist. Holden falls for her, but his hopes are crushed when he finds out she's a lesbian.

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Go Fish

Max is a trendy, pretty, young lesbian, who is having trouble finding love. A friend sets her up with Ely, whom Max likes, but Ely is frumpy, homely, and older. Nor do they have much in ... See full summary »

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After Louie

After Louie explores the contradictions of modern gay life and history through Sam, a man desperate to understand how he and his community got to where they are today.

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Audrey

Filmmaker Helena Coan examines the remarkable life and career of actress, fashion icon and humanitarian Audrey Hepburn.

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My Date With Drew

"If you don't take risks, you'll have a wasted soul." - Drew Barrymore. Ever since the second grade when he first saw her in E.T. The Extraterrestrial, Brian Herzlinger has had a crush on ... See full summary »

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Are You Proud?

The history of the LGBTQ+ movement in the 50 years since the Stonewall Riots. Reflecting upon prominent issues within the LGBTQ+ community like AIDs and hate crimes, the film also shows how the movement has supported people from all walks of life.

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Looking for Cheyenne

Cheyenne, a journalist, decides to leave Paris after being laid off and to settle down in the middle of nowhere, far from the society she hates.The trouble is that she leaves Sonia, her ... See full summary »

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Studio 54: The Documentary

The story of the notorious 1970s New York City nightclub.

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And the Band Played On

Fear, rivals and ignorance block a doctor's (Matthew Modine) crusade in the early years of the AIDS epidemic.

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The Cakemaker

A German pastry maker travels to Jerusalem in search of the wife and son of his dead lover.

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