Flawless Lesbian Romance
A lot of gay romance movies are pretty mediocre, but luckily there are some truly outstanding films out there. These are the best of the best, the flawless ones. Romantic and honest stories.
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- DirectorLukas MoodyssonStarsAlexandra DahlströmRebecka LiljebergErica CarlsonTwo teenage girls in small-town Sweden. Elin is beautiful, popular, and bored with life. Agnes is friendless, sad, and secretly in love with Elin.An unparalleled film in its sincere expression of the turmoil and excitement inherent in the teenage years. Almost hard to watch in its unflinching realness, but with a beautiful love story at its core. A masterpiece.
- DirectorPawel PawlikowskiStarsNatalie PressEmily BluntPaddy ConsidineIn the Yorkshire countryside, working-class tomboy Mona meets the exotic, pampered Tamsin. Over the summer season, the two young women discover they have much to teach one another, and much to explore together.A sleek, stylish, mysterious drama; a powerful, idyllic romance encased in a sea of drama. Powerful. Not as cohesive as Show Me Love, but every bit as compelling.
- DirectorThom FitzgeraldStarsOlympia DukakisBrenda FrickerKristin BoothA lesbian couple escape from their nursing home and head up to Canada to get married. Along the way, they pick up a young, male hitchhiker.
- CreatorTommy LynchStarsGabrielle ChristianMandy MusgraveMatt CohenA family moves from Ohio to Los Angeles, where they realize they are unprepared for the city's fast pace and the overcrowded public school that the three teenagers will attend.A gay television series from an unlikely source, Nickelodeon! Approaches young love in a cute and heart-warming way, as opposed to the sleaze and promiscuity which frequently accompany lesbian portrayals on TV.
- DirectorCharles Herman-WurmfeldStarsJennifer WestfeldtHeather JuergensenTovah FeldshuhA woman searching for the perfect man instead discovers the perfect woman.A beautifully unique film. All the feel good hijinks you need from a true romcom, but with some added depth and a 'real' feel.
- DirectorAlex SichelStarsAlison FollandTara SubkoffCole HauserClaude and Ellen are best friends who live in a not-so-nice area of New York. They're involved in the subculture of '90s youth, complete with drugs, live music, and homophobia. All is changed one night when a violent, meaningless death rocks their lives.An excellent soundtrack and a hard-edged story that is dramatic without teetering over the edge into melodrama. Genuine in its portrayal of a strong but troubled, deep-rooted friendship that could be love, but could also implode.
- CreatorCarter CovingtonDana GoodmanJulia Lea WolovStarsRita VolkKatie StevensGregg SulkinAfter numerous attempts of trying to be popular two best friends decide to come out as lesbians, which launches them to instant celebrity status. Seduced by their newfound fame, Karma and Amy decide to keep up their romantic ruse.
- DirectorJane AndersonMartha CoolidgeAnne HecheStarsVanessa RedgraveMarian SeldesPaul GiamattiTrio of stories about lesbian couples in three different decades.
- DirectorWendy Jo CarltonStarsSharon GlessMaureen GallagherKelli StricklandA film about a lifelong love affair between an independent spirit and the woman she calls home.
- DirectorLee RoseStarsStockard ChanningEllen MuthKelly RowanA high-school girl's first sexual experience is with another girl, and, along with her first broken heart, she must deal with her mother's reaction to her revelation that she is a lesbian and with ostracism at school.