List of LGBT-related films of 1987

This is a list of lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender-related films released in 1987. It contains theatrically released films that deal with important gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender characters or issues and may have same-sex romance or relationships as a plot device.

LGBT films
By decade
1896–1959
1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s

Films
Title Director Country Genre Cast Notes
Baba-ItJonathan SagallIsraelShortRonna Cohen, Serjio Elmand, Amikam Levi, Judi Litani, Gita Luka, Julian Maurier, Ruth Sagalle and Shmuel Vilozniaka At Home
Beyond TherapyRobert AltmanUnited StatesComedyJulie Hagerty, Jeff Goldblum, Glenda Jackson, Tom Conti, Christopher Guest, Geneviève Page, Cris Campion, Sandrine Dumas, Bertrand Bonvoisin, Nicole Evans, Louis-Marie Taillefer, Matthew Leonard-Lesniak and Laure KillingBased on the play of the same name by Christopher Durang
Bright EyesStuart MarshallUnited KingdomDocumentaryMichael Callen and Stuart MarshallProduced for Britain's Channel 4, detailing the various factors about the true nature of the threat posed by AIDS.[1] One of the most important videos about AIDS' said critic Douglas Crimp.[2]
BurglarHugh WilsonCanada
United States		ComedyWhoopi Goldberg, Bobcat GoldthwaitBased on the novel The Burglar in the Closet by Lawrence Block
Damned If You Don'tSu FriedrichUnited StatesShortPeggy Healey, Makea MacDonald and Ela Troyano
Funny BoyChristian Le HémonetFranceComedy, dramaGérard Lecaillon, Valérie Mairesse, Anaïs Jeanneret, Sacha Briquet, Jean-Pierre Kalfon, Gérard Rinaldi, Katherine Erhardy (credited as Catherine Erhardy), Gaëlle Legrand, Annouck Dupont, Brenda Kane, Agnès Blanchot, Anouchka Roïtman, Jacques Herlin, Macha Béranger and Jacques Bouanich
The Gold Rimmed GlassesGiuliano MontaldoItaly
France
Yugoslavia		DramaPhilippe Noiret, Rupert Everett, Valeria Golino, Nicola Farron, Stefania Sandrelli, Rade Markovic, Roberto Herlitzka, Luca Zingaretti and Ivana Despotovica.k.a. Gli occhiali d'oro
I've Heard the Mermaids SingingPatricia RozemaCanadaComedy, dramaSheila McCarthy, Paule Baillargeon, Ann-Marie MacDonald, Richard Monette, John Evans and Brenda Kamino
Law of DesirePedro AlmodóvarSpainRomance, comedy, dramaEusebio Poncela, Carmen Maura, Antonio Banderas, Miguel Molina, Manuela Velasco, Bibi Andersen, father and son Fernando Guillén and Fernando Guillén Cuervo, Helga Liné, Nacho Martínez and Germán CobosThe winner of the Teddy Award for best feature film at the 37th Berlin International Film Festival.
MauriceJames IvoryUnited KingdomRomance, dramaJames Wilby, Hugh Grant, Rupert Graves, Denholm Elliott, Simon Callow, Billie Whitelaw, Barry Foster, Judy Parfitt, Phoebe Nicholls, Ben Kingsley, Patrick Godfrey, Mark Tandy, Kitty Aldridge, Helena Michell, Catherine Rabett and Peter EyreBased on the novel of the same name by E. M. Forster
MannequinMichael GottliebUnited StatesRomance, comedyAndrew McCarthy, Kim Cattrall, Estelle Getty, James Spader, G. W. Bailey, Meshach Taylor, Carole Davis, Steve Vinovich and Christopher Maher
Mga Anak ni Facifica FalayfayRomy S. Villaflor PhilippinesComédiaDolphy, Roderick Paulate, Zsa Zsa Padilla
Night AngelsWilson BarrosBrazilDramaZezé Motta, Antônio Fagundes, Marco Nanini, Chiquinho Brandão, Aida Leiner, Cláudio Mamberti, Aldo Bueno, Ana Ramalho, José Rubens Chachá, Letícia Imbassahy, Guilherme Leme, Be Valério, Marília Pêra, Sérgio Mamberti and Arrigo Barnabéa.k.a. Anjos de Noite
Night ZooJean-Claude LanzonCanadaCrime, dramaGilles Maheu, Lunne Adams, Roger Lebelaka Un Zoo La Nuit
No Way OutRoger DonaldsonUnited StatesThrillerKevin Costner, Gene Hackman, Sean YoungBased on the novel The Big Clock by Kenneth Fearing
Prick Up Your EarsStephen FrearsUnited KingdomComedy, dramaGary Oldman, Alfred Molina, Vanessa Redgrave, Frances Barber, Janet Dale, Julie Walters, Bert Parnaby, Margaret Tyzack, Lindsay Duncan, Wallace Shawn and Joan SandersonBased on a biography of Joe Orton by John Lahr
She Must Be Seeing ThingsSheila McLaughlinUnited StatesDramaLois Weaver, Sheila Dabney, Kyle deCamp, John Erdman, Ed Bowes and Peggy Shaw
SurrenderJerry BelsonUnited StatesComedySally Field, Michael Caine, Steve Guttenberg
Taxi nach KairoFrank RipplohGermanyFrank Ripploh, Christine Neubauer, Udo Schenk
Three Bewildered People in the NightGregg ArakiUnited StatesDramaDarcy Marta, John Lacques and Mark HowellFirst feature film by New Queer Cinema director Gregg Araki. Winner of the 1987 Los Angeles Film Critics Association Independent-Experimental Award.[3]
VeraSérgio ToledoBrazilDramaAna Beatriz Nogueira, Norma Blum, Raul Cortez, Carlos Kroeber, Adriana Abujamra, Cida Almeida, Liana Duval, Abrahão Farc, Aida Leiner and Imara ReisBased on the life of transsexual writer/poet Anderson Bigode Herzer
Venner for altidStefan HenszelmanDenmarkDramaRita Angela, Carsten Morch, Lars Kylmann Jacobsen, Trine Torp Hansen, Thomas Sigsgaard, Christine Skou, Claus Bender Mortensen, Morten Stig Christensen, Mika Heilmann, Thomas Elholm, Lilla Nielsen, Rasmus Bay Barlby, Christian Kamienski, Claus Steenstrup Nielsen and Christian Adam Garnova.k.a. Friends Forever
Withnail and IBruce RobinsonUnited KingdomDramaRichard E. Grant, Paul McGann, Richard Griffiths, Ralph Brown, Michael Elphick, Eddie Tagoe, Daragh O'Malley, Michael Wardle, Una Brandon-Jones and Noel Johnson

References
  1. "Bright Eyes Stuart Marshall". vdb.org. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  2. "Bright Eyes". ica.art. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  3. Do the Right Thing wins honors
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