The film plots Wilde’s life, from his marriage and fatherhood right through to his affairs with rent boys and his relationship with Lord Alfred Douglas.Īvailable from AMAZON | iTunes 8) Clapton Junction (2007)įive stories are interlinked in this film by Kevin Elyot and Adrian Shergold. Wilde is played by national treasure, Stephen Fry. The story of Oscar Wilde one of the world’s most famous queer men. The film chronicles Orton’s rise to fame and fortune, particularly with the success of his play, What The Butler Saw.Īvailable from AMAZON | iTunes 9) Widle (1987) The story of the controversial British playwright, Joe Orton. These movies were voted on by the readership of 10) Prick Up Your Ears (1987) Here’s our favorites from the 80s, 90s and right up to date
There’s something unmistakable about British movies – and there’s something truly magical about British gay movies.