Best Outsiders Film Festival Movies (24 titles)
The Outsiders Film Festival has been bringing gay/lesbian cinema punters in Liverpool since 2004 and has delivered some of the more obscure gems you may never get a chance to see. These are my favourites from recent years including our main November event and also our monthly screenings... to find out more you can click www.outsidersfilmfestival.com
70% from 16 members
Blue Gate Crossing
This tale of a teenage love triangle, where schoolgirl Ke Rou is in love with her best friend, there's plenty for anyone to take back about lifelong friendships
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Blue Gate Crossing
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Bo-Lin Chen, Shu-Hui Liang, Lun-Mei Guey
Director: Chin-Yen Yee
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Two teenage girls are best friends, when one doesn't have the courage to talk to a boy she likes the other acts as messenger. However the boy mistakes the messenger as the girl who likes him, and the messenger starts to wonder about her own feelings for her friend.
61%
from 609 members
D.E.B.S.
Lesbian action/adventure comedy that does exactly what it says on the tin... marvellous
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D.E.B.S.
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Jordana Brewster, Sara Foster, Devon Aki
Director: Angela Robinson
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Recruited by the U.S. government for their unique ability to lie, cheat and fight, Amy, Max, Janet and Dominique join an underground academy of secret agents known only as D.E.B.S. Now the girls must combine their skills for their most important mission - to capture vexing vixen Lucy Diamond, the ..read more »
49%
from 8,970 members
Raspberry Reich
This Bruce La Bruce classic was shown uncensored in our local University Theatre.. an experience I'll never forget- explicit but unintentionally very funny, in-your-face stuff, tries to put the politics into porn (or vice-versa)
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Raspberry Reich
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Susanne Sachsse, Daniel Batscher, Daniel Fettig
Director: Bruce LaBruce
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Filmmaker/provocateur Bruce LaBruce incites us yet again with his latest creation that fuses explicit sex, wild graphics with politics in a very unique visual blend. Raspberry Reich is the story of a "radical chic" German terrorist group modeled on the Baader-Meinhoff gang from the '70s. This group ..read more »
38%
from 883 members
Girls Will Be Girls
This gross-out drag bitch comedy is a vicious take on the life at the bottom of the hollywood food-chain, great fun (if not for all the family)
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Girls Will Be Girls
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Sam Pancake, Dana Gould
Director: Richard Day
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Three actresses at various places on the Hollywood food chain navigate the minefield of love, aging, and ambition. Oh, and they're all played by men!
51%
from 142 members
Bear Cub
Moving and funny this heartwarming comedy from Spain has unexpected depth... one of my favourites from 2005
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Bear Cub
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Jose Luis Garcia Perez, David Castillo, Empar Ferrer
Director: Miguel Albaladejo
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Pedro, a gay man with an active social life and big circle of friends, takes in his nephew Bernardo for a couple weeks. When it appears as though it might become a permanent arrangement, however, Pedro turns to his friends for guidance as he and 9-year-old Bernardo begin to build a life together...
69%
from 1,408 member
Mysterious Skin
Most hard-hitting movie I'd seen in years, stunning performance from Joseph Gordon-Levitt, taking on issues of abuse and male prostitution full on
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Mysterious Skin
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Brady Corbett, Elisabeth Shue
Director: Gregg Araki
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A teenage hustler and a young man obsessed with alien abductions cross paths, together discovering a horrible, liberating truth.
62%
from 11,184 members
Prey For Rock 'n' Roll
Lesbian Rock Stars fight their own demons and eachother
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Prey For Rock 'n' Roll
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Gina Gershon, Drea De Matteo, Lori Petty
Director: Alex Steyermark
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The story of Jacki and her all-girl Rock & Roll band, Clam Dandy, who were trying to make it in the LA club scene of the late 1980's. After ten years of being ignored by record producers, Jacki and the band find hope in one producer who promises to see them play and consider them for a contract. ..read more »
52%
from 890 members
Sugar
Sexy and shocking insight to the life of a teenage lad who explores his sexuality through the dangerous world of street hustling
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Sugar
on DVD
Starring: Brendan Fehr, Andre Noble, Maury Chaykin
Director: John Palmer
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Just turned eighteen, Cliff decides that he needs to break away from the safety of homelife and embark upon an adventure. When he meets Butch, it seems as though his life will change forever. Based on the short stories of Bruce La Bruce.
49%
from 913 members
Tarnation
Slightly self-indulgent but compelling film charting the life of a protege of Gus Van Sant
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Tarnation
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Jonathan Caouette
Director: Jonathan Caouette
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Made for $218 on an Apple iMac, Jonathan Caouette's TARNATION is a spellbinding and heartbreaking documentary self-portrait that re-imagines the whole idea of what a documentary can be. The film chronicles Caouette's chaotic upbringing in a dysfunctional Texas family and the unexpected relationship ..read more »
53%
from 4,282 members
Whatever Happened To Baby Jane
Incredible night wherre we took over the Philharmonic Hall to show this camp Bette Davis classic to a heady mix of gay boys and girls and mature respectable classic film goers. Shall never forget Silk Tray's appearance in full drag and wheel chair, plus the cheers for the dead bird
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Whatever Happened To Baby Jane
on DVD
(1962)
Starring: Bette Davis, Bette Davis, Joan Crawford
Director: Robert Aldrich
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Baby Jane (Davis) was a child star. When she grows up she is forgotten by the public. Instead her sister Blanche (Crawford) becomes famous as a Hollywood actress, overshadowing her sister who is increasingly bitter. After a mysterious car accident cripples her, Blanche is left wheelchair-bound at ..read more »
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from 2,779 members
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