Queer Cinema
If it's queer, it's here! Gay, Lesbian, Queer, Alternative... However you want to label it, this is the place for some of the most compassionate, honest, witty and memorable films at Alice in Videoland. The list below contains works that feature important gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender characters and issues; many using same-sex romance or relationships as an integral plot device.
"Queer Documentaries" may be accessed within the "Documentary" feature, left.
Right: Rainer Werner Fassbinder's "Querelle".
Ice Blues (2008)
6.4/10
Director: Ron Oliver
Starring: Chad Allen, Sebastian Spence, Daryl Shuttleworth, Nelson Wong, Brittney Wilson
Everyone's favourite gay P.I., Donald Strachey, takes on the most complicated case of his career when his long-time partner, Tim, asks him to uncover... Read more
Ideal Home (2018)
6.6/10
Director: Andrew Fleming
Starring: Paul Rudd, Steve Coogan, Alison Pill, Jake McDorman, Jack Gore
Paul and Erasmus are a bickering couple with an extravagant life. When Bill, the grandson Erasmus never knew he had, shows up at their dinner party wi... Read more
Ideal Home (Blu-Ray) (2018)
6.6/10
Director: Andrew Fleming
Starring: Paul Rudd, Steve Coogan, Alison Pill, Jake McDorman, Jack Gore
Paul and Erasmus are a bickering couple with an extravagant life. When Bill, the grandson Erasmus never knew he had, shows up at their dinner party wi... Read more
If These Walls Could Talk 2 (2000)
7.1/10
Director: Martha Coolidge, Jane Anderson, Anne Heche
Starring: Vanessa Redgrave, Chloe Sevigny, Michelle Williams, Ellen DeGeneres, Sharon Ston...
The lives of three lesbian couples are explored in stories set in the same house over three different decades. First, Vanessa Redgrave must deal with... Read more
Imagine Me and You (2005)
Director: Oliver Parker
Starring: Piper Perabo, Lena Headey, Matthew Goode, Celia Imrie
A frothy romantic comedy with a twist. Rachel and Heck have just walked down the aisle, but the bride may have fallen for someone else. On her weddi... Read more
In and Out (1997)
5.2/10
Director: Frank Oz
Starring: Kevin Kline, Joan Cusack, Matt Dillon, Tom Selleck
A high school English teacher is outed as a gay man by a former student while accepting an Academy Award. Comedy ensues in the teacher's private life... Read more
Infamous (2006)
7.1/10
Director: Douglas McGrath
Starring: Toby Jones, Sandra Bullock, Daniel Craig, Gwyneth Paltrow, Hope Davis, Jeff Dani...
The second film to examine Truman Capote's role in the murder trial that culminated in his book, 'In Cold Blood'. Shot just a few months after 'Capot... Read more
Jeffrey (1995)
6.7/10
Director: Christopher Ashley
Starring: Patrick Stewart, Steven Weber, Michael T Weiss, Sigourney Weaver
A gay man gives up sex for fear of AIDS, then meets his HIV-positive Mr Right. Paul Rudnick's brilliantly witty off-Broadway hit gets a faithful scree... Read more
Joe Bell (2020)
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Connie Britton, Gary Sinise
The true story of a small town, working class father who embarks on a solo walk across the U.S. to crusade against bullying after his son is tormented... Read more
Julie Johnson (2001)
6.1/10
Director: Bob Gosse
Starring: Mischa Barton, Courtney Love, Lili Taylor, Noah Emmerich, Spalding Gray
New Jersey housewife Julie Johnson (Lili Taylor) experiences an epiphany when she decides to throw her abusive husband out of the house, go back to sc... Read more