List of LGBT-related films of 2014

This is a list of lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender-related films released in 2014. 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.

Films

Title Director Country Genre Cast Notes Ref
52 TuesdaysSophie HydeAustraliaDramaTilda Cobham-Hervey, Del Herbert-Jane[1]
Aban and KhorshidDarwin SerinkUnited StatesShort, dramaMojean Aria, Bobby Naderi
An Afternoon (En eftermiddag)Søren GreenDenmarkShort, drama, romanceUlrik Windfeldt-Schmidt, Jacob Ottensten8 mins long, later added to Boys On Film 14: Worlds Collide compilation[2]
Alec Mapa: Baby DaddyAndrea JamesUnited StatesComedyAlec MapaOne-man show
Appropriate BehaviorDesiree AkhavanUnited StatesComedyDesiree Akhavan, Scott Adsit, Rebecca Henderson, Halley Feiffer, Anh Duong, Hooman Majd, Arian Moayed, Aimee Mullins[3]
Barrio BoyDennis ShinnersUnited StatesShort, dramaDennis Garcia, Dan Leonard, Peter Olivera, Andrew Flores8 mins long, in 2016 it was added to Boys On Film 14: Worlds Collide (compilation)[4][5]
Boy Meets GirlEric SchaefferUnited StatesRomanceMichelle Hendley, Michael Welch
The ButchersSteven JuddUnited StatesHorrorSemi Anthony, Damien Puckler, Randall Bosley, Cameron Bowen, Braxton Davis, Mara Hall, Jacob Hobbs, Tonya Kay
The Case Against 8Ben Cotner and Ryan WhiteUnited StatesDocumentaryTed Olson, Christopher D. Dusseault, Jeffrey J. Zarrillo, Paul T. Katami, Kristin M. Perry, Sandra B. Stier, David Boies, Ted Uno, Chad Griffin - (American Foundation for Equal Rights co-founder), Kristina Schake - (American Foundation for Equal Rights co-founder), Adam Umhoefer, Elliott Perry, Frank Stier, Tom Stier and Spencer Perry[6]
The Circle (Der Kreis)Stefan HauptSwitzerlandDramaMatthias Hungerbühler, Sven Schelker, Anatole Taubman, Peter Jecklin, Marianne Sägebrecht, Antoine Monot Jr., Marie LeuenbergerTeddy Award winner for Best Documentary[7]
Coming InMarco KreuzpaintnerGermanyRomantic comedyKostja Ullmann, Aylin Tezel, Ken Duken
Date and SwitchChris NelsonUnited StatesComedyNicholas Braun, Hunter Cope, Dakota Johnson
Do I Sound Gay?David ThorpeUnited StatesDocumentaryDavid Thorpe, Dan Savage, George Takei, David Sedaris, Tim Gunn, Margaret Cho
Do Lado de ForaAlexandre CarvalhoBrazilComedyAndré Bankoff
The DogAllison Berg, Frank KeraudrenUnited StatesDocumentaryJohn Wojtowicz, Carmen Bifulco, Jeremy BowkerDocumentary about John Wojtowicz, whose story inspired the fiction film Dog Day Afternoon
Drumline: A New BeatBille WoodruffUnited StatesAlexandra Shipp, Leonard Roberts, Jordan CallowayTV movie
Drunktown's FinestSydney FreelandUnited StatesDramaJeremiah Bitsui, Carmen Moore[8]
Dyke HardBitte AnderssonSwedenComedyLina Kurttila, Peggy Sands, Maria Wågensjö, Alle Eriksson, Iki Gonzalez, Josephine Krieg, Anitha Nygårds, Ylva Maria Thompson, Ann-Charlotte Andersson, Jackson Bell, Joseph Huncovsky, Henry Miazga
FeriadoDiego AraujoEcuador
Argentina
DramaJuan Arregui, Elena Vargas, Cristina Morrison, Peki Andino, Canela Samaniego, Manuela Merchán, Irwin Ortiz, Francisco Perez, Sami Maigua, Anne-Dominique Correa, Amado Silva, Said López, Diego Andrés Paredes, Joshi Espinoza, Pepe Alvear, Andrés Crespo
Fever (Fieber)Elfi MikeschAustriaDramaEva Mattes, Martin Wuttke, Carolina Cardoso, Nicole Max, Sascha Ley, Nilton Martins
FoxcatcherBennett MillerUnited StatesHistory, non-fiction, dramaSteve Carell, Channing Tatum, Mark Ruffalo, Sienna Miller, Vanessa Redgrave, Anthony Michael Hall, Guy Bond, Brett Rice, Brian BaumgartnerLoosely based on the events surrounding John du Pont's recruitment of Mark and David Schultz to help coach U.S. wrestlers for participation in competitive events, and du Pont's subsequent murder of David
Four MoonsTerrence MossMexicoComedy, dramaAntonio Velázquez, Alejandro de la Madrid, Cesar Ramos, Gustavo Egelhaaf, Alonso Echánove, Alejandro Belmonte, Gabriel Santoyo, Sebastián Rivera, Mónica Dionne, Marta Aura, Jorge Luis Moreno, Hugo Catalán, Astrid Hadad, Luis Arrieta, Karina Gidi, Renato Bartilotti, Martín Barbaa.k.a. Cuatro Lunas[9]
FredJohn Fitzgerald KeitelUnited StatesDocumentaryFred Karger
Futuro BeachKarim AinouzBrazilDramaWagner Moura, Clemens Schick, Jesuíta Barbosaa.k.a. Praia do Futuro
Gekijōban ZeroMari AsatoJapanHorrorAyami Nakajō, Aoi Morikawa, Fujiko Kojima, Karen Miyama, Kasumi Yamaya, Minori Hagiwara, Yuri Nakamura, Kōdai Asaka, Noriko Nakagoshi, Jun MihoBased on a novelization by Eiji Otsuka of the Fatal Frame video game series[10]
Girltrash: All Night LongAlex KondrackeUnited StatesMusical, comedyLisa Rieffel, Michelle Lombardo, Gabrielle Christian, Mandy Musgrave, Kate French, Clementine Ford, Rose Rollins, Heather Thomas, Megan CavanaghPrequel to the webseries Girltrash!
The Guest (La Visita)Mauricio López FernándezChileDramaDaniela Vega, Claudia Cantero, Rosa Ramímez[11]
GuidancePat MillsCanadaComedyPat Mills, Kevin Hanchard, Maria Vacratsis, Allison Hossack
Hidden Away (A escondidas)Mikel RuedaSpainDramaGermán Alcarazu, Adil Koukouh[12]
HoleMartin EdralinCanadaShort, dramaKen Harrower, Sebastian Deery
I Am Syd StoneDenis TheriaultCanadaShort dramaGharrett Patrick Paon, Michael Gaty[13]
The Imitation GameMorten TyldumUnited KingdomDramaBenedict Cumberbatch, Keira Knightley, Matthew Goode, Rory Kinnear, Allen Leech, Matthew Beard, Charles Dance, Mark Strong, James Northcote, Steven Waddington, Tom Goodman-Hill, Alex LawtherBiopic of Alan Turing; based on the biography Alan Turing: The Enigma by Andrew Hodges
Jongens (Boys)Mischa KampNetherlandsDramaGijs Blom, Ko Zandvliet
JuliaMatthew A. BrownUnited StatesHorrorAshley C. Williams, Tahyna Tozzi, Jack Noseworthy
KasalJoselito AltarejosPhilippinesDramaArnold Reyes, Mhyco Aquino (credited as Oliver Aquino)
Kidnapped for ChristKate S. LoganUnited StatesDocumentary
Land of Storms (Viharsarok)Ádám CsásziHungaryDramaAndrás Sütö, Ádám Varga, Sebastian Urzendowsky
LiltingHong KhaouUnited KingdomDramaBen Whishaw, Cheng Pei-pei
Love Is StrangeIra SachsUnited StatesDramaJohn Lithgow, Alfred Molina
Love in the Time of Civil War (L'amour au temps de la guerre civile)Rodrigue JeanCanadaDramaAlexandre Landry, Ana Christina Alva
Mala MalaAntonio Santini, Dan SicklesPuerto RicoDocumentaryJason Carrión, Samantha Close, Ivana Fred, Alberic PradosPuerto Rico Queer FilmFest winner for Best Documentary[14]
Man on High Heels (Hai hil)Jang JinSouth KoreaDramaCha Seung-won, Oh Jung-se, Esom
The New GirlfriendFrançois OzonFranceDramaRomain Duris, Anaïs Demoustier, Raphaël Personnaz, Isild Le Besco, Aurore ClémentBased on the short story of the same name
Night Flight (Ya Gan Bi Haeng)Leesong Hee-ilSouth KoreaDramaKwak Si-yang, Lee Jae-joon
The Normal HeartRyan MurphyUnited StatesDramaMark Ruffalo, Matt Bomer, Taylor Kitsch, Julia Roberts, Jim ParsonsFilm adaptation of Larry Kramer's play The Normal Heart; HBO television film with a limited theatrical release.
Papilio BuddhaJayan K. CherianIndiaDramaS. P. Sreekumar, David Briggs
PasoliniAbel FerraraFrance
Italy
DramaWillem Dafoe, Maria de Medeiros, Riccardo Scamarcio, Ninetto Davoli
Patong GirlSusanna SalonenGermany
Thailand
DramaMaximilian Mauff, Aisawanya AreyawattanaGrimme-Preis 2016
Pierrot LunaireBruce LaBruceCanadaDramaSusanne Sachsse, Luizo Vega, Maria IvanenkoTransgender-themed adaptation of Arnold Schoenberg's Pierrot Lunaire[7]
Predestination The Spierig Brothers Australia Drama, science fiction, thriller Ethan Hawke, Sarah Snook, Noah Taylor
PrideMatthew WarchusUnited KingdomDramaBill Nighy, Dominic West, Andrew Scott, George MacKay, Imelda Staunton[15]
San CristóbalOmar Zúñiga HidalgoChileDrama, shortSamuel González, Antonio AltamiranoLater released as a full-length film in 2019. Winner of 2015 Teddy Award
Sand Dollars (Dólares de Arena)Laura Amelia Guzmán, Israel CárdenasDominican RepublicDramaGeraldine Chaplin, Yanet Mojica
The Skeleton TwinsCraig JohnsonUnited StatesComedy, dramaBill Hader, Kristen Wiig, Luke Wilson
SnowflakeFrancesco RoderItalyDrama, shortEle Keats, Tracy Middendorf, Sara Lavner
Something Must Break (Nånting Måste Gå Sönder)Ester Martin BergsmarkSwedenDramaSaga Becker, Iggy Malmborg, Shima Niavarani, Mattias Åhlén, Daniel Nyström, Emil Almén, Axel PetersénIt is based on the novel You Are the Roots That Sleep at My Feet and Keep the Earth in Place by Eli Levén[16]
Der SpaltKim SchicklangGermanyDramaMarie Fischer, Folker Dücker, Dorothea Baltzer
Stories of Our LivesJim Chuchu, The Nest CollectiveKenyaanthology of 5 ShortsKelly Gichohi, Paul Ogola, Tim Mutungi, Mugambi Nthiga, Rose Njenga, Janice Mugo, Allan Weku, Maina Olwenya, Louis Brooke, Judy GichohiWon a Jury Prize from the Teddy Award jury at the 65th Berlin International Film Festival and came second in the Panorama Audience Award[17]
Summer Nights (Les nuits d'été)Mario FanfaniFranceDramaGuillaume de Tonquédec, Jeanne Balibar
Tiger OrangeWade GasqueUnited StatesDramaMark Strano, Frankie Valenti[18]
To Be TakeiJennifer M. KrootUnited StatesDocumentaryGeorge Takei
To Russia with LoveNoam GonickUnited States
Canada
DocumentaryJohnny Weir, Anastasia Bucsis, Belle Brockhoff, Blake Skjellerup
The Torture ClubKota YoshidaJapanRomanceNoriko KijimaBased on a manga[19]
Two 4 OneMaureen BradleyCanadaRomance, comedy, dramaGavin Crawford, Naomi Snieckus, Gabrielle Rose[20]
UnfriendJoselito AltarejosPhilippinesDramaAngelo Ilagan, Boots Anson-Roa, Sandino Martin
The Way He Looks (Hoje Eu Quero Voltar Sozinho)Daniel RibeiroBrazilDramaGhilherme Lobo, Fabio AudiBased on Ribeiro's 2010 short film I Don't Want to Go Back Alone; Teddy Award winner for Best Feature Film[7]
What We Have (Ce qu'on a)Maxime DesmonsCanadaDramaMaxime Desmons, Alex Ozerov, Roberta Maxwell
Yves Saint LaurentJalil LespertFranceDramaPierre Niney, Guillaume GallienneBiopic of fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent

References

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  2. "An Afternoon (En eftermiddag)En eftermiddag (July 2014)". prometheusli.com. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  3. "Sundance: Why Desiree Akhavan Could be the Next Lena Dunham". Variety, January 18, 2014.
  4. "BARRIO BOY". queensworldfilmfestival.com. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  5. Vasile, Carl (15 March 2016). "Clip, Snip, Fade. Cutting BARRIO BOY the Short". Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  6. "HBO Films to Release 'The Case Against 8' Doc in Theaters Before TV Bow". The Hollywood Reporter, March 21, 2014.
  7. "Berlin: 'The Way He Looks' and 'The Circle' Lead Teddy Award Winners". IndieWire. Retrieved 2014-02-15.
  8. "Drunktown's Finest: Sundance Review". Retrieved May 7, 2014.
  9. "Alejandro Belmonte Archives". The Gay Essential Film Blog. Retrieved 13 December 2018.
  10. Richard Eisenbeis (October 14, 2014). "The Fatal Frame Movie is an Atmospheric Masterpiece". kotaku.com. Retrieved June 9, 2015.
  11. "Actriz transexual y Rosa Ramírez destapan tabúes en cinta que se estrenará a fin de año" (in Spanish). Emol. October 9, 2014. Retrieved March 15, 2018.
  12. Holland, Jonathan (26 March 2014). "Hidden (A escondidas): Malaga Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 7 June 2017.
  13. "Syd Stone rolls on with new web series". The Coast, December 26, 2019.
  14. "Mala Mala: A Puerto Rican Trans Documentary". Out, April 18, 2014.
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  17. "Berlin: 'The Second Mother' Wins Panorama Audience Award". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
  18. "'Tiger Orange': Outfest Review". The Hollywood Reporter, July 21, 2014.
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