TOP 10 Best LGBTQ+ Movies on Netflix in 2023

The Best LGBTQ+ Movies on Netflix

At Boutique-lgbtqia, we are proud to present our selection of the 10 best LGBTQ+ movies available on Netflix. We’ve put together a list of inclusive, moving and entertaining films to celebrate diversity and inclusion in filmmaking.

Portrait of the girl on fire

This award-winning film follows the story of Marianne, a painting artist, who is hired to do a wedding portrait of Héloïse. As their relationship develops, they fall in love with each other. With exceptional performances by Noémie Merlant and Adèle Haenel, this film is a visual and emotional work of art.

The Half of It

In this romantic comedy, Ellie, a shy student, helps a boy write love letters to a girl they both love. However, Ellie realizes that she has feelings for the girl too. This touching film explores the complexity of sexual identity and romantic relationships.

Rafiki

This Kenyan film follows the love story between Kena and Ziki, two young women who fall in love despite opposition from their families and community. Rafiki is a vibrant and powerful film that defends the freedom to love whoever you want.

Moonlight

Winner of the Best Picture Oscar in 2017, Moonlight tells the story of a young black man growing up in Miami in the 1980s. a touching and captivating way.

carol

This award-winning film follows the love story between Carol, a divorced wife and mother, and Therese, a young photographer. Based on the novel by Patricia Highsmith, Carol is an elegant and captivating film with standout performances from Cate Blanchett and Rooney Mara.

God’s Own Country / Alone on Earth

In this British film, Johnny, a young farmer, meets Gheorghe, a Romanian worker hired to help him on the farm. As their relationship develops, Johnny must deal with his own prejudices and those of his family. This powerful film explores country life and same-sex relationships.

The Handmaiden / Mademoiselle

READ Netflix’s Queer Cinema Revolution

In this adaptation of Sarah Waters’ novel Fingersmith, a young woman is hired to serve a wealthy Japanese heiress, but she realizes that her employer is hiding a dark secret. The film explores themes of sexuality, power, and betrayal in a visually stunning setting.

The Perfection

In this psychological thriller, Charlotte, a former cellist prodigy, reunites with her former teacher and new student, Lizzie. As they bond, Charlotte uncovers dark secrets that jeopardize her sanity. The film is a gripping exploration of competition, toxicity, and revenge.

The Life of Adele

La Vie d’Adèle follows the story of Adèle, a teenager who falls in love with Emma, an older artist. The film explores sexuality, identity and relationships in a realistic and emotional context. The film won the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival in 2013.

Alex Strangelove

In this teen romantic comedy, high school student Alex falls in love with older boy Elliott. However, he must face his own doubts and those of his friends and family. Alex Strangelove is a sweet and fun film that explores the complexities of self-discovery.

We hope you enjoyed this selection of LGBTQ+ movies on Netflix and discovered some new movies to add to your watch list. At Boutique-LGBTQIA, we believe in the importance of celebrating diversity and inclusion, and we are pleased to offer you this list of inclusive films.

Thanks for reading our selection and feel free to share this list with your friends and family.

Need more LGBT series ideas ?

Here is the complete list of films in the Netflix catalog dedicated to the LGBT theme. Each film reflects the diversity and richness of the experiences and stories of the LGBTQ+ community. Immerse yourself in these gripping tales that celebrate love, identity and acceptance.

READ Netflix’s Queer Cinema Revolution