The Best LGBTQ+ Drama Films
The greatest LGBTQ+ drama movies offer strong stories, memorable characters, and emotional payoffs that stick with you long after they're over. They focus on a variety of subjects and approach them in both subtle and more overt manners. They come from big studios and independent distributors. The top LGBTQ+ drama movies, like Brokeback Mountain and Moonlight, have even found themselves nominated for -- or winning -- Academy Awards. In every way, these are some of the most important movies of our time.
This list includes gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and questioning people dramas. Vote up the best LGBTQ+ drama films to make sure they make it to the top of the list and vote down any movies that you didn't like. If you have a particularly dramatic favorite that's not on the list, add it, then check back to see how other users are rating your choice.
- Heath Ledger, Jake Gyllenhaal, Linda Cardellini
- Tom Hanks, Denzel Washington, Jason Robards
- Hilary Swank, Chloë Sevigny, Peter Sarsgaard
- Mary-Louise Parker, Jeffrey Wright, Justin Kirk
- River Phoenix, Keanu Reeves, James Russo
- James Wilby, Hugh Grant, Rupert Graves