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Prayers for Bobby
Prayers for Bobby (2009)
, 1h29
Directed by Russell Mulcahy
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Biography, Historical
Themes Films about religion, Films about sexuality, Films about suicide, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films about religion, LGBT-related film
Actors Sigourney Weaver, Henry Czerny, Ryan Kelley, Dan Butler, Austin Nichols, Carly Schroeder

Mary Griffith (Sigourney Weaver) is a devout Christian who raises her children according to the evangelical teachings of her local Presbyterian church in the late 1970s and early 1980s in Walnut Creek, California. Her son Bobby (Ryan Kelley) confides to his older brother that he may be gay. Life changes for the entire family after Mary learns about his secret. Bobby's father and siblings slowly come to terms with his homosexuality, but Mary believes that God can cure him. She takes him to a psychiatrist and persuades Bobby to pray harder and seek solace in Church activities in hopes of changing him. Desperate for his mother's approval, Bobby does what is asked of him, but through it all, the Church's disapproval of homosexuality and his mother's attempts to suppress his growing behaviors in public causes him to grow increasingly withdrawn and depressed.
Torch Song Trilogy
Torch Song Trilogy (1988)
, 2h
Directed by Paul Bogart
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romance
Themes Films about religion, Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, Transgender in film, Films about Jews and Judaism, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films about religion, LGBT-related film, Cross-dressing in film
Actors Anne Bancroft, Matthew Broderick, Brian Kerwin, Harvey Fierstein, Karen Young, Eddie Castrodad

1971: Arnold (Harvey Fierstein), a New York City female impersonator, meets Ed (Brian Kerwin), a bisexual schoolteacher, and they fall in love. Ed, however, is uncomfortable with his sexuality and he leaves Arnold for a girlfriend, Laurel.
Out in the Dark
Out in the Dark (2012)

Origin Israel
Genres Drama, Thriller, Romantic drama, Romance
Themes Films about religion, Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, Films about Jews and Judaism, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films about religion, LGBT-related film

Le film raconte les amours contrariées entre Roy, un jeune avocat israélien, et Nimer, un Palestinien qui étudie la psychologie un jour par semaine à Tel Aviv, ce qu’il voit au départ comme un tremplin pour les États-Unis. Le frère de Nimer, Nabil, est un activiste violent et homophobe qui stocke des armes dans la maison familiale à Ramallah.
The Nun
The Nun (1966)
, 2h15
Directed by Jacques Rivette
Origin France
Genres Drama
Themes Films about religion, Films about sexuality, Erotic films, LGBT-related films, Films about prostitution, Erotic thriller films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films about religion, LGBT-related film
Actors Anna Karina, Liselotte Pulver, Micheline Presle, Francisco Rabal, Francine Bergé, Yori Bertin

The Nun starts out with a young woman, named Suzanne, in a wedding gown preparing to take her vows of chastity, obedience, and poverty to make herself a nun, but she refuses at the
Lilies
Lilies (1996)
, 1h35
Directed by John Greyson
Genres Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Themes Prison films, Films about religion, Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films about religion, LGBT-related film
Actors Matthew Ferguson, Marcel Sabourin, Danny Gilmore, Brent Carver, Aubert Pallascio, Rémy Girard

Lilies is set in a Quebec prison in 1952. Jean Bilodeau (Marcel Sabourin), the local bishop, is brought to the prison to hear the confession of Simon Doucet (Aubert Pallascio), a dying inmate. But Doucet in fact has a very different revelation for Bilodeau: he has enlisted his fellow inmates to stage a play set in 1912, when Bilodeau and Doucet were childhood friends.
Bad Education
Bad Education (2004)
, 1h45
Directed by Pedro Almodóvar
Origin Espagne
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime, Romance
Themes Films about films, Films about writers, Films about children, Films about religion, Films about sexuality, Films about television, L'usurpation d'identité, LGBT-related films, Films about pedophilia, Transgender in film, Escroquerie, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films about religion, LGBT-related film
Actors Gael García Bernal, Fele Martínez, Daniel Giménez Cacho, Javier Cámara, Lluís Homar, Leonor Watling

In Madrid in 1980, Enrique Goded, a young film director, is looking for his next project when he receives the unexpected visit of an actor looking for work. The actor claims to be Enrique's boarding school friend and first love, Ignacio Rodriguez. Ignacio, who is using now the name Ángel Andrade, has brought with him a short story titled "The Visit" hoping that Enrique would be interested in making a film out of it giving him the starring role. Enrique is intrigued since "The Visit" described their time together at the Catholic school and it also includes a fictionalized account of their reunion many years later as adults.
Transamerica
Transamerica (2005)
, 1h43
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy-drama, Adventure
Themes Films about music and musicians, Films about religion, Films about sexuality, Transport films, Bisexuality-related films, Erotic films, LGBT-related films, Films about prostitution, Transgender in film, Films about automobiles, Musical films, Films about Jews and Judaism, Road movies, Erotic thriller films, Buddy films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films about religion, LGBT-related film
Actors Felicity Huffman, Kevin Zegers, Graham Greene, Fionnula Flanagan, Danny Burstein, Burt Young

One week before her vaginoplasty, Sabrina 'Bree' Osbourne (Felicity Huffman) receives a phone call from Toby Wilkins (Kevin Zegers), a 17-year-old jailed in New York City. He asks for Stanley Schupak (Bree's birth name), claiming to be her son.
Eyes Wide Open
Eyes Wide Open (2009)
, 1h31
Origin German
Genres Drama, Comedy, Action, Adventure, Romance
Themes Films about religion, Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, Films about Jews and Judaism, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films about religion, LGBT-related film
Actors Ran Danker, Isaac Sharry

Aaron, a married Orthodox Jewish father of four living in Jerusalem, takes over his family’s butcher shop after the recent death of his father. Ezri, a nineteen-year-old homeless Yeshiva student, visits the shop to use the telephone. After turning down Ezri's offer to help around the shop, he later finds Ezri asleep in the local synagogue and offers him space to stay at the shop. Aaron takes Ezri on as an apprentice and encourages his religious studies and his talent for drawing.
The Bubble
The Bubble (2006)
, 1h57
Directed by Eytan Fox
Origin Israel
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romance
Themes Films set in Africa, Films about religion, Films about sexuality, Bisexuality-related films, LGBT-related films, Political films, Films about Jews and Judaism, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films about religion, LGBT-related film
Actors Yousef (Joe) Sweid, Ohad Knoller, Lior Ashkenazi, Daniela Wircer, Alon Friedman, Ruba Blal

Noam, a young Israeli reservist working at a checkpoint while on reserve duty, is crushed when he witnesses a Palestinian woman giving birth to a dead baby; he also locks eyes with a young Palestinian man there, Ashraf. He then gets back to Tel Aviv as he has finished his military service. There he shares a flat with another gay man, Yali, and a woman, Lulu, who works in a soap shop. The three roommates live a generally bohemian life.
The Fire That Burns
The Fire That Burns (1997)
, 1h31
Directed by Christophe Malavoy
Origin France
Genres Drama
Themes L'adolescence, Films about children, Films about religion, Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, Films about pedophilia, Teen LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films about religion, LGBT-related film
Actors Christophe Malavoy, Michel Aumont, Clément Van Den Bergh, Naël Marandin, Pierre-Arnaud Juin

L' « amitié particulière » de deux collégiens de classes différentes, André Sevrais, 16 ans, et Serge Souplier, 11 ans, éveille la jalousie du préfet des études, l'abbé de Pradts, qui est secrètement fasciné par le jeune Souplier. Pour évincer son rival, il lui tend un piège dans lequel il finira par être lui-même broyé.