List of LGBT-related films of 1992
This is a list of lesbian , gay , bisexual , transgender or queer -related films released in 1992. 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
Title
Director
Country
Genre
Cast
Notes
Basic Instinct
Paul Verhoeven
United States France
Drama, mystery, thriller
Michael Douglas , Sharon Stone , George Dzundza , Jeanne Tripplehorn , Denis Arndt , Leilani Sarelle , Bruce A. Young , Chelcie Ross , Dorothy Malone , Wayne Knight , Daniel von Bargen , Stephen Tobolowsky , Benjamin Mouton , Jack McGee , Bill Cable and James Rebhorn
Being at Home with Claude
Jean Beaudin
Canada
Drama
Roy Dupuis , Jacques Godin , Jean-François Pichette , Gaston Lepage, Hugo Dubé, Johanne-Marie Tremblay , Nathalie Mallette and Lothaire Bluteau
Based on a play by René-Daniel Dubois
Claire of the Moon
Nicole Conn
United States
Romantic, drama
Trisha Todd, Karen Trumbo, Faith McDevitt, Craig Damen (credited as Damon Craig), Caren Graham, Sheila Dickenson (credited as Sheila Dickinson), Patricia Blem, Melissa Mitchell, Gathering Marbet, Sherilyn Lawson, Doug Rouhier and Misty Cooper
The Crying Game
Neil Jordan
United Kingdom Japan
Romance, drama, thriller
Stephen Rea , Miranda Richardson , Forest Whitaker , Jaye Davidson , Adrian Dunbar , Tony Slattery , Jim Broadbent , Birdy Sweeney and Ralph Brown
Doing Time on Maple Drive
Ken Olin
United States
Drama
James Sikking , Bibi Besch , William McNamara
TV movie
Evil Toons
Fred Olen Ray
United States
Comedy, horror
David Carradine , Monique Gabrielle , Madison (credited as Madison Stone)
The Fairy Who Didn't Want to Be a Fairy Anymore
Laurie Lynd
Canada
Short, comedy, drama
Daniel MacIvor , Holly Cole , Micah Barnes , John Turner and Michael Kennard
Flaming Ears
Ursula Puerrer , A. Hans Scheirl , Dietmar Schipek
Austria
Fantasy, sci-fi
Susana Helmayr, Ursula Puerrer (as Ursula Pürrer), A. Hans Scheirl (as Angela Hans Scheirl), Margarete Neumann, Gabriele Szekatsch, Anthony Escott, Luise Kubelka, Dietmar Schipek, Heiderose Hildebrand, Sabine Perthold, Norbert Gmeindl, Bella Gmeindl, Billa Gmeindl, Karin Melton and Monika Bernold
a.k.a. Rote Ohren fetzen durch Asche
For a Lost Soldier
Roeland Kerbosch
Netherlands
Romance, war, drama
Maarten Smit, Jeroen Krabbé , Andrew Kelley, Freark Smink, Elsje de Wijn, Derk-Jan Kroon, Wiendelt Hooijer, Iris Misset, Gineke de Jager, Tatum Dagelet, Marie-José Kouwenhoven, Valerie Valentine, William Sutton, Andrew Butling and Andrew Cassani
a.k.a. Voor een Verloren Soldaat ; based on Rudi van Dantzig 's autobiographical novel of the same name
Forbidden Love: The Unashamed Stories of Lesbian Lives
Lynne Fernie , Aerlyn Weissman
Canada
Documentary
In 1994, it won the GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Film (Documentary).[ 1] [ 2]
Gayniggers from Outer Space
Morten Lindberg
Denmark
Short, sci-fi
Coco P. Dalbert, Sammy Saloman, Gerald F. Hail, Gbatokai Dakinah, Konrad Fields, Johnny Conny and Tony Thomas
I Am My Own Woman
Rosa von Praunheim
Germany
Documentary, drama
Charlotte von Mahlsdorf , Jens Taschner, Ichgola Androgyn and Robert Dietl
a.k.a. Ich bin meine eigene Frau ; based on Charlotte von Mahlsdorf 's biography of the same name
A Kind of Family
Andrew Koster
Canada
Documentary
Glen Murray and Mike his adopted son
It received a Genie Award nomination for Best Short Documentary at the 13th Genie Awards .[ 3]
The Living End
Gregg Araki
United States
Comedy, drama
Mike Dytri , Craig Gilmore , Mark Finch , Mary Woronov , Johanna Went , Darcy Marta, Scot Goetz, Bretton Vail, Nicole Dillenberg, Stephen Holman, Magie Song , Peter Lanigan, Jon Gerrans, Jack Kofman, Chris Mabli, Michael Now, Michael Haynes, Peter Grame, Jordan Beswick, Paul Bartel , Craig Lee and Torie Chickering
My Wife's Lover
Kevin Chu
Hong Kong
Chik King Man, Maria Tung Ling, Vincent Lam
Okoge
Takehiro Nakajima
Japan
Drama
Misa Shimizu , Takehiro Murata, Takeo Nakahara , Atsushi Fukazawa, Takatoshi Takeda, Masayuki Shionoya, Kyozo Nagatsuka , Mitsuko Oka, Michiyo Yokoyama, Noriko Sengoku , Toshie Negishi , Charles Garfield, Yoshiko Kuga , Dump Matsumoto , Toshinori Omi , Casey Takamine, Guts Ishimatsu , Eriko Watanabe , Michio Kita, Asako Mori, Yoko Ogawa and Shô Ryûzanji
Orlando
Sally Potter
United Kingdom
Romantic, drama
Tilda Swinton , Quentin Crisp , Jimmy Somerville , John Wood , John Bott, Elaine Banham, Anna Farnworth, Sara Mair-Thomas, Anna Healy, Dudley Sutton , Simon Russell Beale , Matthew Sim , Charlotte Valandrey , Toby Stephens , Oleg Pogodin , Heathcote Williams , Thom Hoffman , Sarah Crowden and Billy Zane
Based on the novel Orlando: A Biography by Virginia Woolf
Peter's Friends
Kenneth Branagh
United Kingdom
Comedy, drama
Stephen Fry , Kenneth Branagh , Hugh Laurie , Imelda Staunton , Emma Thompson , Alphonsia Emmanuel , Rita Rudner , Tony Slattery and Phyllida Law
Poison Ivy
Katt Shea
United States
Drama, thriller
Sara Gilbert , Drew Barrymore , Tom Skerritt , Cheryl Ladd , Alan Stock, Jeanne Sakata , E.J. Moore, J.B. Quon, Leonardo DiCaprio (credited as Leonardo Di Caprio), Michael Goldner, Charley Hayward, Time Winters, Billy Kane , Tony Ervolina and Mary Gordon Murray
Prelude to a Kiss
Norman René
United States
Romantic fantasy
Alec Baldwin , Meg Ryan
Screenplay by Craig Lucas , based on his play of the same name
Rock Hudson's Home Movies
Mark Rappaport
United States
Documentary
Clips from over 30 of Hudson's films that could be interpreted as gay entendres
Savage Nights
Cyril Collard
France Italy
Drama
Cyril Collard , Romane Bohringer , Clémentine Célarié , Maria Schneider , Carlos López, Corine Blue, Claude Winter and René-Marc Bini
a.k.a. Les Nuits Fauves , based on Collard's semi-autobiographical novel of the same name
The Silent Thrush (Shisheng huamei )
Cheng Sheng-fu
Taiwan
Drama
Yu-Shan, Yi-Chan Lu, Ying-Chen Chang, Yuan Chia-Pei
Based on the 1990 novel by Ling Yan.[ 4] [ 5]
Swoon
Tom Kalin
United States
Crime, drama
Daniel Schlachet, Craig Chester , Ron Vawter , Michael Kirby , Michael Stumm, Valda Z. Drabla, Natalie Stanford and Glenn Backes
An account of the Leopold and Loeb murder case
Timothy Findley: Anatomy of a Writer
Terence Macartney-Filgate
Canada
Documentary
Timothy Findley , William Whitehead , William Hutt , Martha Henry , Susan Coyne
Blend of documentary content profiling Findley and Whitehead with acted scenes from his then in-progress theatrical play The Stillborn Lover
Walking After Midnight
Atıf Yılmaz
Turkey
Romance, drama
Meral Oğuz, Lale Mansur , Yaman Okay , Selçuk Özer, Sema Çeyrekbaşı, Memduh Ün , Nilüfer Aydan and Deniz Türkali
The Yo-Yo Gang
G. B. Jones
Canada
Comedy, short
Caroline Azar
References
^ "Awards for Forbidden Love: The Unashamed Stories of Lesbian Lives" . Internet Movie Database . Retrieved 2007-11-16 .
^ "GLAAD honors 'Seinfeld,' 'Philadelphia,' 'Angels'." Daily Variety , February 1, 1994 Tuesday, Pg.7
^ "Genie Award nominations". Toronto Star , November 20, 1992.
^ Darren, Alison (2000). Lesbian Film Guide (1st ed.). Cassell . p. 196. ISBN 0-304-33376-X .
^ Martin, Fran; Jackson, Peter A.; McLelland, Mark; Yue, Audrey, eds. (2008). "Lesbianism and Taiwanese Localism in the Silent Thrush, by Teri Silvio". AsiaPacifiQueer: Rethinking Genders and Sexualities (1st ed.). University of Illinois Press . pp. 219– 226. ISBN 978-0-252-03307-0 .