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Mambo ItalianoMambo Italiano (2003)
Dir. Emile Gaudreault
Feat. Luke Kirby, Ginette Reno, Paul Sorvino
Light–hearted story follows an Italian immigrant family in Canada who comically resist their son's efforts to announce he is gay. Set around…
Drole de FelixDrole de Felix (The Adventures of Felix aka Funny Felix) (2001) Recommended
Dir. Jacques Martineau, Olivier Ducastel
Feat. Sami Bouajila
Seeking to meet his father for the first time, HIV–positive Sami Bouajila journeys across France from Dieppe to Marseille in a tour of…
Broadway DamageBroadway Damage (2000)
Dir. Victor Mignatti
Feat. Mara Hobel, Michael Lucas, Hugh Panaro
Big gay hugs to the Big Apple and Broadway culture, centering around two friends with mismatched romantic lives, and their scene–stealing…
Broken Hearts Club, TheBroken Hearts Club, The (2000) Recommended
Dir. Greg Berlanti
Feat. Timothy Olyphant
Ensemble romantic comedy set in and around a baseball team in the bustling gay mecca of West Hollywood. Centre plate is up–and–coming…
I Think I DoI Think I Do (1999)
Dir. Brian Sloan
Feat. Alexis Arquette, Christian Maelen, Lauren Valez
Feelgood, gay–affirmative comedy revolves around six 20–somethings of various persuasions, who come together when two of their number…
If Only You KnewIf Only You Knew (1999)
Dir. David Snedeker
Feat. Johnathon Schaech, Alison Eastwood, James LeGros
Journalist Johnathon Schaech needs an NYC apartment urgently and ends up feigning 'gay–ness' so as to placate sexy Alison Eastwood, who has an…
TrickTrick (1999)
Dir. Jim Fall
Feat. Tori Spelling
Downtown Manhattan is the setting of this easy–going, nightlife adventure for a group of gay friends and fag–hag Tori Spelling...
Billy's Hollywood Screen KissBilly's Hollywood Screen Kiss (1998) Recommended
Dir. Tommy O'Haver
Feat. Sean P. Hayes, Paul Bartel, Meredith Scott Lynn
A giddy tribute to the wayward impulses of the heart, the affable Sean P. Hayes plays Billy, a struggling gay photographer infatuated with a dreamy…
In and OutIn and Out (1998)
Dir. Frank Oz
Feat. Kevin Kline, Joan Cusack, Tom Selleck
Bow–tied teacher Kevin Kline is 'out'–ed by an ex–student during his Oscar acceptance speech, casting suspicion on his impending…
Relax...It's Just SexRelax...It's Just Sex (1998) Recommended
Dir. P.J. Castellaneta
Feat. Mitchell Anderson, T.C. Carson, Lori Petty
Centring around an eclectic group of friends – gay, straight and lesbian – in LA, a struggling gay playwright is desperately looking for…
Kiss Me GuidoKiss Me Guido (1997)
Dir. Tony Vitale
Feat. Nick Scotti, Anthony De Sando, Anthony Barrile
Gay–straight comedy of mistaken identity (ala WEDDING BANQUET) set in New York's Little Italy has an authentic sub–cultural bent, but be…
Latin Boys Go to HellLatin Boys Go to Hell (1997)
Dir. Ela Troyano
Feat. Irwin Ossa, John Bryant Daula, Jenifer Lee Simard
Torrid sexual intrigue, dance–club shenanigans and breakneck plot twists power this low–budget story of the New York Hispanic gay…
Love! Valour! Compassion!Love! Valour! Compassion! (1997)
Dir. Joe Mantello
Feat. Jason Alexander, Stephen Spinella
The exclamations–marks certainly fly in this spirited comedy of summer–weekend craziness and bad manners. Based on Terrence McNally's…
Man of the YearMan of the Year (1996)
Dir. Dirk Shafer
Feat. Vivian Paxton, Claudette Sutherland, Michael Marisi Ornstein
Dirk Shafer's crafty autobiographical 'mockumentary', reconstructs his bizarre experience as a gay model having to live the charade of being…
Madagascar SkinMadagascar Skin (1995) Recommended
Dir. Chris Newby
Feat. Bernard Hill, John Hannah
Intimate drama that portrays the unlikely relationship between two outsiders in a remote seaside cottage in South Wales. Hannah plays a disfigured…
The Pink Show (1995)
Feat. Scott Capurro, Steve Best, Maria Esposito
A 'gay–friendly' revue show hosted by Ian Keable at the Playhouse Theatre, London in 1995. Acts include Scott Capurro, Steve Best and Maria…
Thin Ice (1995)
Dir. Fiona Cunningham Reid
Feat. Sabra Williams, Charlotte Avery
Lesbian ice–skating comedy, has Sabra Williams pairing–up with the straight Charlotte Avery for the Gay Games, and teetering into romance…
Grief (1994)
Dir. Richard Glatzer
Feat. Illeana Douglas, Alexis Arquette, Mary Woronov
A quirky blend of 'situation–satire' and contemporary mores, centred round the production offices of Californian TV soap 'The Love Judge' (set…
To Die For (1994)
Dir. Peter MacKenzie
Feat. Thomas Arklie, Ian Williams, Dilly Keane
A bizarre, often amusing ‘gay’ version of BLITHE SPIRIT, in which Thomas Arklie is haunted by the camped–up spirit of recently…
Zero Patience (1993)
Dir. John Greyson
Feat. John Robinson, Normand Fauteur, Dianne Heatherington
Completely unusual AIDS musical is a chaotic pastiche of sketches and styles that collectively debunk the various myths about the origins of AIDS.…
Law of DesireLaw of Desire (1986) Recommended
Dir. Pedro Almodovar
Feat. Antonio Banderas, Carmen Maura
Sexual acrobatics and absurd humour abound as it explores the increasingly complex sex–life of a gay film director. Fun screwball romp.
La Cage Aux Folles 2La Cage Aux Folles 2 (1980)
Dir. Edouard Molinaro
Feat. Michel Serrault, Ugo Tognazzi, Michel Galabru
Cast and crew reunite for this enjoyable sequel to one of the most successful French comedies of all time. This time our two heroes find themselves…
Gay Deceivers, TheGay Deceivers, The (1969)
Dir. Bruce Kessler
Feat. Kevin Coughlin, Lawrence P Casey
Two draft–ees hope to dodge the army by pretending to be gay.
Julian Clary LiveJulian Clary Live
Feat. Julian Clary
Everybody's favourite fruitcake is captured in all his sequined glory, accompanied by the lovely Russell and a swag of double entendres. Two shows:…

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