Christian Campbell and John Paul Pitoc star in the 1999 romantic comedy Trick, a classic from queer creatives Jason Schafer (writer) and Jim Fall (Director).

Billy Quirk plays one of cinema’s earliest queer protagonists in the 1912 silent film ALGIE THE MINER. The film was directed (in part), and also produced, by French filmmaker Alice Guy Blaché who was one of cinema’s first female directors.

Simone Simon plays the queer-coded character Irena in the 1942 classic horror film Cat People, which features a script penned by gay screenwriter DeWitt Bodeen.

The 1928 (partially) silent film OUR DANCING DAUGHTERS features two quick kisses, and a surprising amount of queer-coding, between Joan Crawford and Dorothy Sebastian’s characters.

Tanner Cohen uses a magical pansy to turn homophobes gay in director/co-writer Tom Gustafson’s 2008 musical film Were the World Mine.

The classic 1985 lesbian romance film Desert Hearts, directed and produced by out filmmaker Donna Deitch.

Bisexual icon Greta Garbo stars in gay director George Cukor’s 1936 adaptation of Camille, a very queer production.

Kevin Kline and Ashley Judd star in the 2004 musical biopic “De-Lovely,” based on the life of gay American composer, and songwriter, Cole Porter.

Rita Hayworth, Glenn Ford, and George Macready star in Director Charles Vidor’s 1946 film noir classic GILDA, which features a (barely) subtextual bisexual love triangle between its three lead characters.

Would it surprise you to learn that the 1949 musical ON THE TOWN, starring Gene Kelly, Frank Sinatra and Jules Munshin, has some very queer roots? Given that it’s a musical featuring sailors on leave, probably not.

The 1941 Disney animated short THE RELUCTANT DRAGON features a gay (technically queer-coded) dragon who is a reclusive pacifist living in the mountains, avoiding conflict by spending his time conducting songbirds and writing poetry.

Julianne Moore stars in out writer/director Jane Anderson’s 2005 adaptation of lesbian author Terry "Tuff" Ryan’s 2001 memoir THE PRIZE WINNER OF DEFIANCE, OHIO.

Ryan Phillippe stars in out writer/director Mark Christopher’s 1998 film 54 - the version you saw in theatres was not the original cut. The film has since been restored in all its original queer glory.

The 1933 short film LOT IN SODOM, created by James Sibley Watson and Melville Miller, is thought to be one of the first American experimental films to feature homosexual themes.

Michelle Hendley, Alexandra Turshen and Michael Welch star in writer/director Eric Schaeffer's 2014 romantic dramedy BOY MEETS GIRL.