The Birdcage(1996)

Combined Rating:
71
Combined Critics Rating: 62

A gay cabaret owner and his drag queen companion agree to put up a false straight front so that their son can introduce them to his fiancée's right-wing moralistic parents.



Bound(1996)

Combined Rating:
65
Combined Critics Rating: 55

Corky, a tough female ex con and her lover Violet concoct a scheme to steal millions of stashed mob money and pin the blame on Violet's crooked boyfriend Caesar.



The Watermelon Woman(1996)

Combined Rating:
44
Combined Critics Rating: 63

Cheryl is young, Black, and lesbian, working in Philadelphia with her best friend Tamara and consumed by a film project: to make a video about her search for a Black actress from Philly who...



Surviving Picasso(1996)

Combined Rating:
43
Combined Critics Rating: 41

The passionate Merchant Ivory drama tells the story of Francoise Gilot, the only lover of Pablo Picasso, who was strong enough to withstand his ferocious cruelty, and move on with her life.



Beautiful Thing(1996)

Combined Rating:
35
Combined Critics Rating: 15

In a suburb of London, young Jamie is escaping sport hours, to avoid being the victim of his comrades. Young Ste, his neighbor, is beaten by his father, and comes to sleep overnight. They discover new feelings, sleeping in the same bed.



Set It Off(1996)

Combined Rating:
33
Combined Critics Rating: 19

Desperation drives four inner-city women (Queen Latifah, Jada Pinkett Smith, Vivica A. Fox, Kimberly Elise) to bank robbery in Los Angeles, then they start mistrusting one another.



Irma Vep(1996)

Combined Rating:
28
Combined Critics Rating: 24

A Chinese movie actress, in France to star in a remake of "Les Vampires", finds petty intrigues and clashing egos on the set.



It's My Party(1996)

Combined Rating:
16
Combined Critics Rating: 11

"You won't leave me, will you?" Nick asks Brandon shortly after revealing to him the results of his last blood test for HIV. "I don't want to die alone." In spite of Brandon's protestations...



Tierra(1996)

Combined Rating:
11
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Angel, an exterminator recently released from a mental hospital, comes to rid a small Spanish town of tiny grubs in the soil. The local wine-making industry has found these pests ...



Hollow Reed(1996)

Combined Rating:
9
Combined Critics Rating: 8

Following the break-up of his marriage after revealing his homosexuality, GP Martin Wyatt loses custody of his son Oliver to his now ex-wife Hannah and her new partner Frank. It is not long...



Pédale douce(1996)

Combined Rating:
6
Combined Critics Rating: 0

The film discusses how to save a marriage when one is surrounded by heterosexual as well as homosexual people ?



Echte Kerle(1996)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Christoph, cop and self-confident macho, has trouble with his fiance. After a long night he wakes up in the arms of Edgar, a good-looking, gay auto-mechanic. His live gets more and more ...



Everything Relative(1996)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 6

Old college chums get together for a weekend reunion that is bound to open old wounds and perhaps heal them. New romances find a spark while old ones rekindle.



Bámbola(1996)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Her name is Mina, but she is called Bambola (doll). Upon the death of her mother, she and her homosexual brother, Flavio, open a pizzeria. A man named Ugo loans Bambola the money, but is ...



The Delta(1996)

Combined Rating:
4
Combined Critics Rating: 4

Lincoln, who's not yet 18, leads a straight life most of the time: he has a girl friend, goes to dances, jokes with guys. But he also has a secret life, in which he's drawn to dark places ...



Dong gong xi gong(1996)

Combined Rating:
4
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Jun Hu, Si Han, Wei Zhao, Jing Ye,
Yuan Zhang,

In China, homosexuality isn't illegal, but homosexuals are routinely persecuted by police and arrested for "hooliganism". The film focuses on a young gay writer A-Lan who, being attracted ...



The Twilight of the Golds(1996)

Combined Rating:
4
Combined Critics Rating: 0

When Suzanne Stein has a genetic analysis done on her unborn child, she discovers that although she has a healthy baby, the child will most likely be born gay, like her brother, David. She ...



Boyfriends(1996)

Combined Rating:
2
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Paul, Matt, and Will (in their 30s) have been friends for years. They converge at the seaside for the weekend, each with a boyfriend in tow. Paul is with Ben, his companion of five years: ...



Green Plaid Shirt(1996)

Combined Rating:
2
Combined Critics Rating: 0

The relationship of two gay men and their friends (from the pre-AIDS 1977 to the epidemic late 1980s) with the common theme of a green plaid shirt, which they found at their first meeting at a yard sale.



Alles moet weg(1996)

Combined Rating:
2
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Tony is a homosexual law student who quits his studies. With a van and a handful of cash, he hits the road hoping to become a salesman. This, however, turns out to be harder than he expected.




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