Best LGBTQ movies of 1999

Actors : Chloë Sevigny, Hilary Swank, Peter Sarsgaard, Brendan Sexton III,
Directors : Kimberly Peirce,

Female-born Teena Brandon adopts his male identity of Brandon Teena and attempts to find himself and love in Nebraska.

Actors : Michelle Williams, Clea DuVall, Brandt Wille, Natasha Lyonne,
Directors : Jamie Babbit,

A naive teenager is sent to rehab camp when her straitlaced parents and friends suspect her of being a lesbian.

Actors : Philip Seymour Hoffman, Barry Miller, Chris Bauer, Robert De Niro,
Directors : Joel Schumacher,

An ultraconservative police officer suffers a debilitating stroke and is assigned to a rehabilitative program that includes singing lessons - with the drag queen next door.

Actors : Steve Zahn, Ally Walker, William H. Macy, Jeremy Northam,
Directors : Mark Illsley,

Two escaped convicts arrive in the town of Happy, Texas, where they are mistaken for a gay couple who is to host the town's Little Miss Fresh Squeezed beauty pageant. Enjoying the celebrity...

Actors : Matthew Perry, Neve Campbell, Dylan McDermott, Oliver Platt,
Directors : Damon Santostefano,

A rich businessman's assumption that his new colleague is gay leads him to ask the man to keep an eye on his mistress. However, the man is not gay, and begins to fall for the woman himself.

Actors : Jill Hennessy, Nisha Ganatra, Sakina Jaffrey, Madhur Jaffrey,
Directors : Nisha Ganatra,

Reena is a young Indian American lesbian who lives and works in New York. Her sister Sarita, who is happily married, discovers that she is infertile. Reena offers to be a surrogate mother ...

Actors : Michael Parducci, Peter Jacobson, Kerr Smith, Judy Prescott,
Directors : Christopher Livingston,

Alex and Elliot an unlikely pair connect to write a film about a New York cop working undercover as a fashion model.

Actors : Ann-Marie MacDonald, Karyn Dwyer, Christina Cox, Wendy Crewson,
Directors : Anne Wheeler,

Two attractive young lesbians, Maggie and Kim, meet in Vancouver, develop a passionate romance, and move in together. Meanwhile, Maggie's well-meaning but naive mother Lila gets divorced ...

Actors : Brad Beyer, John Paul Pitoc, Christian Campbell, Tori Spelling,
Directors : Jim Fall,

The misadventures of two young gay men, trying to find a place to be alone, one night in Manhattan.

Actors : Anni Finsterer, Michela Noonan, Samuel Johnson, Mitchell Butel,
Directors : Elise McCredie,

"Strange Fits of Passion" is the hilarious tale of a sexually-curious, romantically-frustrated bookstore clerk on a mission to lose her virginity. In between encounters with other people, ...

Actors : Vincent Laresca, Joseph Fiennes, Ray Liotta, Gretchen Mol,
Directors : Paul Schrader,

An affair between a cabana boy and the young wife of a sinister politician triggers a 16-year vendetta between the two men.

Actors : Inge Keller, Gandi Mukli, Erdal Yildiz, Baki Davrak,
Directors : Kutlug Ataman,

17-year old Murat from Turkey, living in Berlin, Germany, slowly discovers his homosexuality. His older brother Osman, head of the family since the father's death, wants him to finally lose...

Actors : Julie Gayet, Alexandra London, Amira Casar, Bruno Putzulu,
Directors : Stéphane Giusti,

Four gay French expatriots share a business in Barcelona. When they and their parents are thrown together for a "coming out" party, another French Farce ensues.

Actors : Jens Veith, Sascha Backhaus, Sandra Borgmann, Simon Goerts,

The film (the third of the Reding brothers) is about a German teenager following his identity crisis. The boy, transformed by the usual down-trodden socio-economic conditions of ...

Actors : Tadanobu Asano, Christa Hughes, Kevin Sherlock, Georgina Hobson,
Directors : Christopher Doyle,

The protagonist is Asano who has had an amazing memory since his youth spent in Okinawa. Words have tangible shapes, tastes and colours for him. This goes so far that he is not even able to...

Actors : Diego Lopez, Victor Garber, Gary Cohen, Mateo Gómez,

Reunion of six short films having homosexuality as theme: "The Absolution of Anthony", by Dean Slotar, depicting a 16-year-old boy living with a Catholic grandfather in Bronx; "Smear", by ...

Actors : Alice Drummond, William Duell, Andy Dick, Patrick Breen,
Directors : Don Scardino,

A woman falls in love with her gay friend's boyfriend.

Actors : Raymond Bagatsing, Leonardo Litton, Rodel Velayo, Elizabeth Oropesa,
Directors : Mel Chionglo,

The son of an abusive American father and a Filipina mother, Harry escapes to Manila with vengeance on his mind. After finding work as a Macho Dancer in the city's gay clubs, Harry creates ...

Actors : Robert Hampton, Tom McCann, Adam Gavzer, Jud Parker,
Directors : Brian Shepp,

Young gay men search for love amidst the San Francisco bar scene.

Actors : Stephen Mailer, Aida Turturro, Kevin Isola, David Burtka,
Directors : Kieran Turner,

When Jonathan Parker was 4 years old, his mother's words and a chance encounter with a Salvation Army Kris Kringle instilled in him a lifelong belief in the legend of Santa Claus. Now 24 ...