LOLA AND BILLY THE KID
Lola And Billy The Kid is a 1999 gay movie about 17 year old Murat a Turkish boy living in Berlin who discovers his homosexuality. His older brother Osman wants him to lose his virginity to a female prostitute. Since he is gay, Murat runs away and meets Lola a gay relative with his boyfriend Billy the Kid. From the encounter he discovers deep family secrets.
WILDE
Wilde is a 1997 gay movie about Oscar Wilde the playwright. Oscar is seduced by Robbie Ross who is their guest and eventually comes in terms with his homosexuality. Oscar is introduced to the gay poet Lord Alfred Douglas and they fall in love. Alfred's father is not happy with their relationship and he exposes Oscar for homosexuality. He is tried for gross indecency and sentenced to 2 years hard labour. After being released from prison Oscar goes into exile and eventually meets Alfred again.
SWOON
Swoon is a 1992 true story gay movie about the 1924 murder case involving Leopold and Loeb. It focuses more on the homosexuality of these killers. It portrays them as victims just as the innocent boy they murdered for fun.
TABOO
Taboo is a 1999 Japanese gay movie showing life in a samurai training school. A very handsome young man named Kano is in the school and happens to be a very skilled swordsman. His looks however cause homosexual desires from both fellow students and superiors creating tensions.
L.I.E.
L.I.E. is a 2001 gay movie about Howie Blitzer who lives with his single father Marty Blitzer in Long Island. The initials of the title stand for Long Island Expressway which is where Howie's mother died in a car accident. Howie is 15 years old and his father who owns a construction firm is having a hard time making time for a father son relationship. Howie is often in the company of delinquent teenagers. They break into people's homes and rob valuables. Gary who is one of the boys is especially close to Howie.
Howie is gay and enjoys applying makeup including lipstick. He is attracted to Gary. He does not know that Gary is an experienced delinquent who has even engaged in gay prostitution. Gary dares Howie they raid a home at night. They break into a home where a birthday party is ongoing. Gary finds two pistols which he takes with him. The owner hears the commotion and almost grabs Howie but is only left with a torn part of his pants. The owner of the house is former marine John Harrigan popularly known as Big John.
One day Gary comes calling for Howie at their home. Marty does not like him claiming he smiles too much. Gary is able to spot Marty picking some money from a drawer and marks it in his mind. He then finds Howie in his room where he is amazed by their affluence. He also makes some gay statements about Howie's body. Marty Blitzer is going through a hard time with his firm Blitzer Builder Corporate. The firm is accused of building with incorrect material that caused a fire in a building. He is to be prosecuted and unfortunately his long time lawyer suffers a heart attack and dies.
Big John eventually finds Gary and asks him for the guns. Gary says Howie took them. It is now revealed Big John has known Gary for a long time. He finds him at a male prostitute joint on the Long Island Expressway. Big John then finds Howie at the restaurant. He convinces him into the car then informs him later about the guns. John tells Howie that he owes him 3000$ for those guns or else he goes to the police. Howie breaks into Gary's room and finds the case with the guns. At the same time Gary has broken into their house and stolen Marty's money which is a lot.
Howie delivers the case to Big John's house. He finds a jealous boy who almost rejects his entry. John looks into the case and says one gun is missing and that Howie now owes him 1000$. He gives Howie a sit and puts on the video of a woman performing oral sex. Big John asks Howie about his endowment and tells him he can do it better than the woman in the video. He puts his hand on Howie's knee moving upwards until a phone call interrupts him. He sees Howie off and the boy living with him Scott looks on jealously and tells him he should be ashamed of himself.
Gary runs away from home as he had earlier planned. Howie is now left on himself to find money to repay John or find the gun. At school he is having problems which almost get him expelled and the therapist cannot seem to understand. His dad tries to intervene but is too busy with his imminent prosecution.
Marty Blitzer is arrested by the federal bureau of investigation officers at his house. Howie comes back to find an empty house and thinks the dad abandoned him. He goes to an over way above the Long Island Expressway and tries to commit suicide by jumping but does not. A police car comes behind and he is ordered in and driven to the police station where his finds his fellow delinquents. They inform him they have been arrested for suspected break ins. Both are picked by their parents and Howie is left alone. Big John sees him and pretends to be his guardian and leaves with him to his house.
In the house he orders the other boy Scott to find a motel for some time. Scott obliges angrily feeling replaced by Howie. Howie is very emotional when John informs him his dad was arrested. He takes care of Howie until morning when he drives him to see his father in prison and leaves. Howie sees his father and they engage in a short bitter conversation.
Big John drives back to the male prostitute joint on the expressway. While admiring and trying to call a boy Scott pulls over by his side and shoots him dead driving off.
Howie having been given by his father the code to his bank's ATM card now can live alone at home. He goes to the over way above the expressway and promises himself it will not let it take him away like the mother including other people such as John Harrigan.
JEFFREY
Jeffrey is a 1995 story about Jeffrey a gay man who has sworn to celibacy due to AIDS. The gay movie takes place in Manhattan during the height of the AIDS epidemic. Jeffrey soon after meets Steve and falls in love with him. Steve is however HIV positive and Jeffrey is torn in an emotional conflict because of his fears.
PARAGRAPH 175
Paragraph 175 is a 2000 gay documentary film which chronicles the lives of several men who were arrested by the Nazis for homosexuality because of paragraph 175 the anti sodomy provision in the German laws. About 100,00 homosexuals were arrested between 1933 and 1945 and only about 4000 survived the concentration camps. Five of the remaining survives tell their stories.
EBAN AND CHARLEY
Eban and Charley is a 2000 gay movie telling the story of Charley a gay boy turning 15 and Eban a 29 year old teacher. Charley is living with his stern father after his mother's death a year before. Eban is also gay and has a taste for younger boys. Charley and Eban fall in love but their relationship is trouble because of Charley's age and both their parents opinion.
FROM THE EDGE OF THE CITY
From The Edge Of The City is a 1998 story about 17 year old Sasha who lives in the outskirts of Athen with his family. Sasha and his fellow Pontian friends are treated as outcasts and have turned to homosexual prostitution for money and drugs. They sleep with other men for cash but insist they are not gay.
THE TOILERS AND THE WAYFARERS
The Toilers And The Wayfarers is a 1996 gay movie telling the story of 2 gay teenagers Phillip and Dieter. They live in a conservative small town and are tired of suppressing their homosexuality. They move into the big city of Minneapolis and end up exploited and alone.
SACRED SILENCE
Sacred Silence is a 1996 gay movie about Father Lorenzo Borrelli a catholic priest in a poor Naples neighborhood riddled with organized crime. Father Lorenzo is on a crusade against the mafia. The mafia plan to get rid of him. They uncover that Lorenzo is in a homosexual relationship with a 13 year old choir boy Nunzio Pianese. The mafia alert the authorities to investigate so that Father Lorenzo can be charged with child molestation.
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