1995 Gay Movies & Short Films

Total Eclipse

1995 Drama, Romance

Young poet Arthur Rimbaud and mentor Paul Verlaine navigate forbidden romance and artistic turmoil.

Jeffrey

1995 Comedy, Drama

A touching romantic comedy about a thirty-something gay actor/waiter, who decides to become celibate as the AIDS crisis makes intimacy seem too risky. He searches for love in a new way.

Stonewall

1995 Comedy, Drama, Romance

A group of LGBTQ+ individuals strive for dignity and respect as they navigate the early battles of the gay rights movement.

A Place in the Sun

1995 Drama

Ilias discovers love with Panagiotis, an Albanian newcomer, but their romance unfolds against a backdrop of sacrifices and consequences.

The Celluloid Closet

1995 Documentary

Surveying Hollywood's depictions and societal attitudes toward homosexuals throughout North American film history.

SHORT FILM

Little Death

1995 Drama

Paul's family confronts tensions as he deals with his dying father and personal insecurities.

SHORT FILM

Truth or Dare

1995 Comedy, Drama

Two girls and two boys, play a game of truth or dare. It's innocent and harmless, but at each turn, each youth tries to raise the ante.

Madagascar Skin

1995 Comedy, Romance

Harry is a shy gay man who struggles to connect in his local bar scene. Flint is an older man with a rough edge who appears straight and keeps his past to himself. They meet by the coast, and what begins with suspicion gradually turns into a genuine relationship.

The Doom Generation

1995 Comedy, Drama

Jordan White and Amy Blue, two troubled teens, pick up an adolescent drifter, Xavier Red. Together, the they embark on a journey through an America of psychos and quickie marts.

Parallel Sons

1995 Drama, Romance

Seth forms an unlikely friendship with Knowledge, an escaped prisoner, in a rural village.

Man of the Year

1995 Comedy, Romance

Chronicles Dirk Shafer's double life as a Playgirl model and his struggle with his sexuality.

Sebastian

1995 Drama

As Sebastian approaches 17, he begins to understand his sexuality and pulls away from his close-knit family while struggling with feelings he cannot yet explain. Things become more complicated when he falls for Ulf, a handsome boy from a troubled home, and their friendship starts to shift into something more.

Boys Life

1995 Compilation

Each of the three short films in this collection presents a young gay man at the threshold of adulthood.

Frisk

1995 Drama, Thriller

A disturbing drama unfolds as Dennis, a gay serial killer, navigates a world of violence and sexuality. Told through ritualistic murders and letters to his lover and his lover's brother, the film blurs the line between reality and surrealism in a sado-masochistic setting.

Menmaniacs – The Legacy of Leather

1995 Documentary

Delves into the forgotten era of French gay cinema, featuring interviews with directors and actors from a pioneering time in the genre.

SHORT FILM

Hot Legs

1995 Drama, Thriller

Tim holds Dave, the man he once love in high school captive, the same man who beat up and humiliated him when they were teenagers, now Tim want answers for the betrayal that ends up badly.

Like It Never Was Before

1995 Drama, Romance

The Runeberg family is an ordinary middle class family, with a house in a suburb, a car and three children. By vacationing in a rented house by the sea, the hope is that the tension and anxiety between Rune and Gunnel will disappear. However, instead of spending time with his family, Rune finds himself attracted to a young man, Petrus. Whatever happens next, Rune realizes, it will be like it never was before.

SHORT FILM

Black Sheep Boy

1995 Fantasy

Sexuality and coming-of-age stories are explored in this psychological exploration.

SHORT FILM

Alkali, Iowa

1995 Comedy

On an Iowa farm, Jack Gudmanson discovers his late father's hidden life, prompting familial tensions as he navigates his own sexuality amidst rural expectations and secrets.

SHORT FILM

Achilles

1995 Animation

Greek warrior Achilles returns to the Trojan War, grappling with grief and heroism.

Gay Films from 1995

Total Eclipse

Jeffrey

Stonewall

A Place in the Sun

The Celluloid Closet

Little Death

Truth or Dare

Madagascar Skin

The Doom Generation

Parallel Sons

Man of the Year

Sebastian

Boys Life

Frisk

Menmaniacs – The Legacy of Leather

Hot Legs

Like It Never Was Before

Black Sheep Boy

Alkali, Iowa

Achilles

1995 Collections

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