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- Alibi *** (1942, Margaret Lockwood, Hugh Sinclair, James Mason, Raymond Lovell) – Classic Movie Review 13,424
- Á cause d’un garçon [Because of a Boy] [You’ll get over it] **** (2002, Julien Baumgartner, Jérémie Elkaïm, Julia Maraval) – Classic Movie Review 13,423
- Die Geschwister [Brother and Sister] *** (2016, Vladimir Burlakov, Julius Nitschkoff, Irina Potapenk) – Classic Movie Review 13,422
- Destroyer * (1943, Edward G Robinson, Glenn Ford, Marguerite Chapman, Edgar Buchanan, Leo Gorcey, Regis Toomey, Ed Brophy) – Classic Movie Review 13,421
- School for Secrets [Secret Flight] *** (1946, Ralph Richardson, Raymond Huntley, Richard Attenborough, David Tomlinson, Finlay Currie, John Laurie, Michael Hordern) – Classic Movie Review 13,420
- The Vanishing Soldier *** (2023, Ido Tako, Mika Reiss, Efrat Ben Zur, Tiki Dayan, Shmulik Cohen) – Classic Movie Review 13,419
- Fight or Flight ** (2025, Josh Hartnett, Charithra Chandran, Julian Kostov, Katee Sackhoff, Marko Zaror) – Classic Movie Review 13,418
- B.O.Y.: Bruises of Yesterday [Glasskår] **** (2024, Noa Risbro Hjerrild, Iben Dorner, Bodil Jørgensen, Jens Jørn Spottag) – Classic Movie Review 13,417
- Man from Tangier [Thunder over Tangier] (1957, Robert Hutton, Lisa Gastoni, Martin Benson, Derek Sydney) – Classic Movie Review 13,416
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Posts Tagged "gay lead character"
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Love, Simon **** (2018, Nick Robinson, Jennifer Garner, Josh Duhamel) – Movie Review
‘Dear Moviegoers, Please form a line at concessions. It doesn’t have to be straight. Love, Simon.’ Here’s to you, Mr Robinson. Can a whole movie hang on its hero’s smile and charm? Yes, apparently it can. Nick […]
It’s Only the End of the World [Juste la fin du monde] ** (2016, Gaspard Ulliel, Nathalie Baye, Vincent Cassel, Marion Cotillard, Léa Seydoux) – Movie Review
Gaspard Ulliel stars as young gay, terminally ill writer Louis, who returns home after a long time away of 12 years to re-connect (if possible) with his family and eventually tell them that he is […]
The Naked Civil Servant ****½ (1975, John Hurt, Patricia Hodge, Katherine Schofield, Stanley Lebor, Quentin Crisp) – Classic Movie Review 4952
‘Never keep up with the Joneses. Drag them down to your level. It’s cheaper.’ Director Jack Gold’s glittering, crisply entertaining 1975 TV movie is a triumph, with a dazzling performance by John Hurt as real-life […]
Moonlight ***½ (2016, Trevante Rhodes, André Holland, Janelle Monáe, Ashton Sanders, Jharrel Jerome, Naomie Harris, Mahershala Ali) – Movie Review
Writer-director Barry Jenkins’s 2016 story of self-discovery spotlights three eras in the troubled early life of a young black-American man called Chiron from childhood via mid-teenager to young adulthood. It is based on the play In […]
Taking Woodstock **** (2009, Demetri Martin, Liev Schreiber, Eugene Levy, Emile Hirsch, Paul Dano, Imelda Staunton, Henry Goodman, Kelli Garner) – Classic Movie Review 4635
It’s the summer of love in 1969. Elliot Teichberg – aka the original source book author Elliot Tiber – is a struggling young gay interior designer working at his parents’ rundown motel in up-state New […]
Making Love *** (1982, Michael Ontkean, Harry Hamlin, Kate Jackson, Wendy Hiller, Arthur Hill, Nancy Olson) – Classic Movie Review 4,368
Harry Hamlin plays LA novelist Bart, who meets married young LA doctor Zach (Michael Ontkean), who falls for him, in Making Love (1982), the first American major studio movie focusing on a romantic gay relationship. […]
An Early Frost **** (1985, Aidan Quinn, Gena Rowlands, Ben Gazzara, Sylvia Sidney, D W Moffett, John Glover, Sydney Walsh, Bill Paxton, Terry O’Quinn) – Classic Movie Review 4263
Director John Erman’s beautifully acted, extremely moving 1985 pioneering AIDS drama starts when successful young attorney Michael Pierson (Aidan Quinn) tells his family both that he is gay and that he is ill. Quinn gives […]