12 Movies to Watch After You Come Out
There are as many ways to be queer as there are queer people in the world. When you're LGBT, the sky's the limit, which is why terms like "the gay lifestyle" are so absurd. But the freedom to determine your destiny can be a little overwhelming at times, which is why we need queer cinema to help us understand each other, relate to different experiences, and make sense of the vast queer landscape. If you're looking to explore the gay world, look no further than these classics of the LGBT screen.













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Reed Birney as Hank Grant and Kieron Moore as Aaron Eagle in Blue Film.Fusion Entertainment
Kieron Moore as Aaron Eagle in Blue Film. Fusion Entertainment
Reed Birney as Hank Grant in Blue Film.Fusion Entertainment
Kieron Moore as Aaron Eagle in Blue Film. Fusion Entertainment
Reed Birney as Hank Grant in Blue Film.Fusion Entertainment
Director Elliot Tuttle at the premiere of Blue Film at 2025 NewFest at SVA Theater in New York City.Rob Kim/Getty Images
The official poster for Blue Film.













