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List of LGBT-related films of 2013

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This is a list of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer-related films released in 2013. It contains theatrically released films that deal with important gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender or queer characters or issues and may have same-sex romance or relationships as a plot device.

Films

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Title Director Country Genre Cast Notes Ref
52 Tuesdays Sophie Hyde Australia Drama Tilda Cobham-Hervey, Del Herbert-Jane Coming of age story about a teenage girl dealing with a transgender mother who is transitioning to become a man.
Adult World Scott Coffey United States Comedy Emma Roberts, John Cusack, Evan Peters, Armando Riesco, Shannon Woodward, Chris Riggi, Scott Coffey [1]
Age 17 (17 anni) Filippo Demarchi Switzerland Short, drama Fabio Foiada, Ignazio Oliva, Laura Minazzi, Kevin Martinetti
Aleksandr's Price Pau Masó United States Drama Pau Masó, Josh Berresford, Anatoli Grek
American Vagabond Susanna Helke Finland Documentary James Temple, Tyler Johnson [2]
Ashley Dean Ronalds United States Drama Nicole Fox, Nicole Buehrer, Jennifer Taylor, Michael Madsen, Tom Malloy
Bambi Sébastien Lifshitz France Documentary Marie-Pierre Pruvot Winner of the 2013 Teddy Award for Best Documentary Film [3]
Before You Know It PJ Raval United States Documentary Dennis Creamer, Ty Martin, Robert Mainor, Dixie Monroe, Carly Davin Nation Follows 3 Gay American senior citizens
Behind the Candelabra Steven Soderbergh United States Drama Matt Damon, Michael Douglas Aired as a television film in the United States, but was screened theatrically in Europe.
Black Box Stephen Cone United States Drama Josephine Decker, Austin Pendleton
Blue Is the Warmest Colour (La Vie d'Adèle – Chapitres 1 & 2) Abdellatif Kechiche France
Belgium
Spain
Drama Adèle Exarchopoulos, Léa Seydoux, Salim Kechiouche, Aurélien Recoing, Catherine Salée, Benjamin Siksou Won the Palme d'Or at Cannes [4]
Boygame Anna Nolskog Sweden Short, comedy, drama, romance Charlie Gustafsson, Joakim Lang, Sophie Adolfsson, Palmira Koukkari Mbenga, Felicia Löwerdahl 15 mins long and was on the Iris Prize Shortlist in 2014 [5][6]
Breaking the Girls Jamie Babbit United States Crime, thriller Agnes Bruckner, Madeline Zima, Shawn Ashmore, Kate Levering, Shanna Collins
Bridegroom Linda Bloodworth-Thomason United States Documentary Shane Bitney Crone, Tom Bridegroom Winner of the Audience Award for Best Documentary at the 2013 Tribeca Film Festival [7]
Burger Magnus Mork United Kingdom
Norway
Short, drama Zaman Ahmadi, Akram Akbari, Matthew Ashford 11 mins long [8][9]
Cal Christian Martin United Kingdom Drama Wayne Virgo, Tom Payne, Emily Corcoran, Lucy Russell, Simon Cook [10]
Caged (Uitgesproken) Dylan Tonk,
Lazlo Tonk
Netherlands Short, drama Joël Mellenberg, Josha Stradowski, Yldau de Boer, Leendert de Ridder 13 mins long [11][12]
Coming Out Dénes Orosz Hungary Comedy Sándor Csányi, Kátya Tompos
Concussion Stacie Passon United States Drama Robin Weigert, Maggie Siff Winner of the 2013 Teddy Award Jury Prize. [13]
Continental Malcolm Ingram United States Documentary Jaye P. Morgan, Holly Woodlawn, Michael Musto, Frankie Knuckles, Sarah Dash [14]
Contracted Eric England United States Horror Najarra Townsend, Caroline Williams, Alice Macdonald
Cruise Patrol Bobby de Groot,
Arjan van Meerten
Netherlands Animation, short, action, fantasy, sci-fi 8 mins long, Won awards at Sydney Film Festival 2015, New Media Film Festival 2014, ShortCutz Amsterdam 2015 [15][16]
Dallas Buyers Club Jean-Marc Vallée United States Drama Matthew McConaughey, Jared Leto, Jennifer Garner, Denis O'Hare, Steve Zahn, Michael O'Neill, Dallas Roberts, Griffin Dunne, Kevin Rankin, Bradford Cox, Scott Takeda Based on the life of Ron Woodroof
The Dog Allison Berg, Frank Keraudren United States Documentary John Wojtowicz, Carmen Bifulco, Jeremy Bowker Documentary about John Wojtowicz, whose story inspired the fiction film Dog Day Afternoon
Eastern Boys Robin Campillo France Drama Olivier Rabourdin, Kirill Emelyanov, Danil Vorobyev
Exposed Beth B United States Documentary Julie Atlas Muz, Mat Fraser, Bunny Love, Dirty Martini, James Habacker, Bambi the Mermaid and Rose Wood eight women and men (including disabled, transgender) using their naked bodies for burlesque
Facing Fear Jason Cohen United States Short

Documentary

Matthew Boger, Tim Zaal former neo-Nazi and his gay victim meet 25 years later, was a nominee for the 86th Academy Awards [17]
The Firefly (La Luciérnaga) Ana Maria Hermida Colombia
United States
Drama, romance, fantasy Olga Segura, Carolina Guerra, Manuel José Chávez, Andrés Aranburo After the sudden death of her estranged brother, Lucia accidentally meets his fiancée and falls in love with her. [18][19]
Floating Skyscrapers Tomasz Wasilewski Poland Drama Mateusz Banasiuk, Bartosz Gelner
Free Fall Stephan Lacant Germany Drama Hanno Koffler, Max Riemelt, Katharina Schüttler a.k.a. Freier Fall
Fuoristrada Elisa Amoruso Italy Documentary Marioara Dadiloveanu
Giuseppe Della Pelle
Italian documentary, also known as "Off Road", about the transgender mechanic and a rally rides champion Beatrice, her relationship with Marianna and their common life.
Five Dances Alan Brown United States Drama Ryan Steele, Reed Luplau, Catherine Miller
G.B.F. Darren Stein United States Comedy Sasha Pieterse, Natasha Lyonne. Evanna Lynch, Megan Mullally, Andrea Bowen, Joanna "JoJo" Levesque, Xosha Roquemore, Horatio Sanz, Paul Iacono, and Michael J. Willett
Geography Club Gary Entin United States Comedy Cameron Deane Stewart, Justin Deeley, Meaghan Martin, Allie Gonino, Nikki Blonsky, Andrew Caldwell, Marin Hinkle, Ana Gasteyer, Scott Bakula Based on the young adult novel of the same name by Brent Hartinger
Gerontophilia Bruce LaBruce Canada Drama Walter Borden, Pier-Gabriel Lajoie, Marie-Hélène Thibault, Katie Boland [20]
Girl, Boy, Bakla, Tomboy Wenn V. Deramas Philippines Comedy Vice Ganda, Maricel Soriano [21]
The Happy Sad Rodney Evans United States Drama Leroy McClain, Sorel Carradine, Charlie Bennett Screenplay by Ken Urban, based on his stage play of the same name
Harmonica's Howl Bruno Safadi Brazil Drama Leandra Leal, Jiddú Pinheiro, Mariana Ximenes
Hawaii Marco Berger Argentina Romance Manuel Vignau, Mateo Chiarino [22]
Human Warmth (Chaleur humaine) Christophe Predari Belgium Short, drama, romance Thomas Coumans, Adrien Desbons 11 mins long [23][24]
I Do Glenn Gaylord United States Drama David W. Ross, Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Grant Bowler, Alicia Witt, Maurice Compte General release; premiered on festival circuit in 2012. [25]
I Love Hooligans Jan-Dirk Bouw Netherlands
Belgium
Animation, short, biography 13 min long, later added to Boys on Film 14: Worlds Collide (2016) [26][27]
I'm So Excited Pedro Almodóvar Spain Comedy Javier Cámara, Antonio de la Torra, Raúl Arévalo, Carlos Areces, Hugo Silva, Lola Dueñas, Cecilia Roth, Guillermo Toledo, Miguel Ángel Silvestre, Laya Marti, José María Yazpik
In Bloom Chris Michael Birkmeier United States Drama Kyle Wigent, Tanner Rittenhouse, Adam Fane [28][29]
In the Name of Małgorzata Szumowska Poland Drama Andrzej Chyra, Mateusz Kosciukiewicz, Maria Maj, Maja Ostaszewska, Tomasz Schuchardt, Łukasz Simlat Winner of the 2013 Teddy Award for Best Feature Film.
Interior. Leather Bar. James Franco, Travis Mathews United States Docudrama Val Lauren, Christian Patrick, James Franco, Travis Mathews Reimagining of the 40 minutes of deleted footage from the 1980 film Cruising [30]
Kill Your Darlings John Krokidas United States Drama Daniel Radcliffe, Elizabeth Olsen, Dane DeHaan, Michael C. Hall, Ben Foster, Jack Huston, Jennifer Jason Leigh, John Cullum, David Rasche, Kyra Sedgwick, Zach Appelman Fictionalized account of the killing in Riverside Park
Kissing Darkness James Townsend United States Horror, thriller Ronnie Kroell, Sean Paul Lockhart
Kissing Drew Philip J. Connell Canada Short, drama Eden Ocean Sanders, Ben Hargreaves, Chris Handfield 9 mins long [31][32]
A Last Farewell (Ett sista farväl) Casper Andreas Sweden Short, drama, family Tomas von Brömssen, Iwar Wiklander, Liv Mjönes 13 mins long [33]
Little Gay Boy Antony Hickling France Drama Gaëtan Vettier, Manuel Blanc, Amanda Dawson [34]
Love U Man B.B Phuyal Nepal Drama, horror Raz Aryan, Sures Chaudhary and Pranisha Silwal Also called 'Love You Man', first Nepalese gay film [35][36]
Me, Myself and Mum Guillaume Gallienne France Comedy Guillaume Gallienne, André Marcon, Françoise Fabian Based on Gallienne's autobiographical stage show Les Garçons et Guillaume, à table !
My Child Can Candan Turkey Family, drama, documentary LİSTAG players (Istanbul group of Families of LGBT) [37][38]
My Prairie Home Chelsea McMullan Canada Documentary Rae Spoon
Nordland Ingo J. Biermann Germany Drama Odine Johne, Maren Hoff, John Sigurd Kristensen, Burri-Taka Bolalima, Ingrid Lode, Nora G. Svalheim, Olena Tretyak-Godinaud [39]
Nymphomaniac Lars von Trier United Kingdom
Denmark
Belgium
France
Germany
Drama Charlotte Gainsbourg, Stellan Skarsgård, Stacy Martin, Shia LaBeouf, Christian Slater, Jamie Bell, Uma Thurman, Willem Dafoe, Mia Goth, Sophie Kennedy Clark, Connie Nielsen, Michaël Pas, Jean-Marc Barr, Udo Kier
Open Up to Me Simo Halinen Finland Drama Leea Klemola, Peter Franzén, Ria Kataja [40]
Out Jeremy LaLonde Canada Short comedy-drama David Tompa, David Huband, Rosemary Doyle, Paula Brancati, Tommie-Amber Pirie [41]
The Package (O Pacote) Rafael Aidar Brazil Short, drama, romance Jefferson Brito, Victor Monteiro, Thaís Oliveira 18 min long [42][43]
Philomena Stephen Frears United Kingdom Drama Judi Dench, Steve Coogan, Michelle Fairley, Barbara Jefford, Anna Maxwell Martin, Mare Winningham Based on the book The Lost Child of Philomena Lee by Martin Sixsmith
Pit Stop Yen Tan United States Drama Bill Heck, Marcus DeAnda, Amy Seimetz, Alfredo Maduro
Quick Change Eduardo Roy Jr. Philippines Drama Mimi Juareza, Jun-Jun Quintana, Miggs Quaderno
Reaching for the Moon Bruno Barreto Brazil Drama, romance Glória Pires, Miranda Otto, Tracy Middendorf Based on the book Flores Raras e Banalíssimas (Rare and Commonplace Flowers) by Carmem Lucia de Oliveira
Side Effects Steven Soderbergh United States Drama, thriller Jude Law, Rooney Mara, Channing Tatum, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Vinessa Shaw, Ann Dowd, Polly Draper, David Costabile, Mamie Gummer, Scott Shepherd, Marin Ireland, Elizabeth Rodriguez
Spooners Bryan Horch United States Short, comedy, romance, sci-fi Walter Replogle, Ben Lerman, Richard Ballon, Nathan Tetreault 14 min long, it was part funded on kickstarter.com [44]
Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie France Drama Pierre Deladonchamps, Christophe Paou, Patrick d'Assumçao Won the Queer Palm at Cannes [45]
Tattoo (Tatuagem) Hilton Lacerda Brazil Comedy, drama Jesuíta Barbosa, Irandhir Santos, Rodrigo García, Sylvia Prado Best Picture at the 2013 Festival de Gramado
Test Chris Mason Johnson United States Drama Kevin Clarke, Kristoffer Cusick
Together James Cook United Kingdom Short, horror Lucas Hansen, Ben Owora, Stuart Evans 22 mins long, later added to Boys on Film 9: Youth in Trouble compilation [46][47]
Tom at the Farm (Tom à la ferme) Xavier Dolan Canada Drama Xavier Dolan, Pierre-Yves Cardinal, Evelyne Brochu, Manuel Tadros, Lise Roy Adaptation of a play by Michel Marc Bouchard
Tru Love Shauna MacDonald, Kate Johnston Canada Drama Shauna MacDonald, Kate Trotter, Christine Horne, Anna Cyzon, Peter MacNeill
Truth Rob Moretti United States Psychological thriller Sean Paul Lockhart, Rob Moretti, Blanche Baker
Vic and Flo Saw a Bear (Vic et Flo ont vu un ours) Denis Côté Canada Drama Marc-André Grondin, Romane Bohringer, Pierrette Robitaille [48]
The Violation Christopher Bradley United States Short, drama Slade Pearce, Elaine Hendrix, Shayne Topp 13 mins long, later added to Boys on Film 14: Worlds Collide compilation [49][50]
VIS-à-VIS Dan Connolly Australia
United Kingdom
Short, comedy Belinda Misevski, Dan Connolly, David Harrison, Amy Lehpamer 17 mins long, later added to Boys on Film 13: trick or Treat compilation [51][52]
Voyage Scud Hong Kong
Taiwan
Drama Adrian 'Ron' Heung, Sebastian Castro, Byron Pang An English-language drama about a young psychiatrist from Hong Kong who travels on a luxury boat to meet with his former clients. It contains frequent full-frontal male nudity. [53]
We Are Animals Dominic Haxton United States Short, sci-fi Daniel Landroche, Clint Napier, Drew Droege 13 mins long, later added to Boys on Film 11: We Are Animals compilation [54][55]
What Now? Remind Me Joaquim Pinto Portugal Documentary Joaquim Pinto, Nuno Leonel [56]
Winter Journey (Зимний путь) Lubov Lvova, Sergey Taramaev Russia Drama Aleksey Frandetti, Evgeniy Tkachuk
Yeah Kowalski! Evan Roberts United States Short, comedy, romance Cameron Wofford, Conor Donnelly, Chris Doubek 10 mins long [57][58]

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