List of LGBT-related films of 2000

This is a list of lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender-related films released in 2000. It contains theatrically released films that deal with important gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender characters or issues and may have same-sex romance or relationships as a plot device.

LGBT films
By decade
1896–1959
1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s

Films
Title Director Country Genre Cast Notes
101 Rent BoysFenton Bailey, Randy BarbatoUnited StatesDocumentary
101 ReykjavíkBaltasar KormákurIcelandComedyVictoria Abril, Hilmir Snær Guðnason and Hanna María Karlsdóttir
Before Night FallsJulian SchnabelUnited StatesDramaJavier Bardem, Olivier Martinez, Johnny Depp and Héctor BabencoBiopic of Reinaldo Arenas, based on his autobiography and the documentary Havana by Jana Boková
Benjamin SmokeJem Cohen
Peter Sillen		United StatesDocumentaryBenjamin Smoke was an American singer-songwriter who fronted the Atlanta, Georgia bands Smoke and the Opal Foxx Quartet. He was a radical, gay rock 'n' roll performer, the documentary spans 10 years of his life.
Between Two WomenSteven WoodcockUnited KingdomDramaBarbara Marten, Andrina Carroll and Andrew Dunn
Big EdenThomas BezuchaUnited StatesRomance, dramaArye Gross, Eric Schweig, Tim DeKay, Louise Fletcher, Corinne Bohrer, George Coe and Nan Martin
Billy ElliotStephen DaldryUnited Kingdom
France		Comedy, dramaJulie Walters, Gary Lewis, Jamie Bell, Jamie Draven, Stuart Wells and Adam Cooper
Borstal BoyPeter SheridanUnited Kingdom
Ireland		Romance, dramaShawn Hatosy, Danny Dyer, Lee Ingleby, Michael York, Eva Birthistle, Mark Huberman, Ian McElhinney and Ronnie DrewBased on the autobiographical novel of the same name by Brendan Behan
A Boy Named SueJulie WymanUnited StatesDocumentaryThis is the transition of Theo, a young adult, raised female, involved in a lesbian relationship, who undergoes various stages of a sex reassignment surgery (including a mastectomy and hormone therapy) to become male.
The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic ComedyGreg BerlantiUnited StatesRomance, comedy, dramaZach Braff, Dean Cain, Andrew Keegan, Nia Long, Mary McCormack, Matt McGrath, Timothy Olyphant, Billy Porter, Justin Theroux, Ben Weber and John Mahoney
Burnt MoneyMarcelo PiñeyroArgentinaCrime, thrillerLeonardo Sbaraglia, Eduardo Noriega, Pablo Echarri, Leticia Brédice, Ricardo Bartis, Dolores Fonzi and Carlos Rofféa.k.a. Plata quemada; based on the novel of the same name by Ricardo Piglia
Chuck & BuckMiguel ArtetaUnited StatesComedy, dramaMike White, Chris Weitz, Lupe Ontiveros, Beth Colt and Paul Weitz
Common GroundDonna DeitchUnited StatesDramaBrittany Murphy, Jason Priestley, Steven Weber, Jonathan Taylor Thomas, Edward Asner and James LeGros
Confusion of GendersIlan Duran CohenFranceRomance, comedy, dramaPascal Greggory, Nathalie Richard, Julie Gayet, Alain Bashung, Cyrille Thouvenin, Vincent Martinez and Marie Saint-Dizier
Daughters of the SunMaryam ShahriarIranDramaAltinay Ghelich Taghani, Soghra Karimi, Zahra Mohammadi and Habib Haddad
Drôle de FélixOlivier Ducastel, Jacques MartineauFranceComedy, dramaSami Bouajila, Patachou, Ariane Ascaride, Pierre-Loup Rajot, Charly Sergue and Maurice Bénichouaka The Adventures of Felix
Eban and CharleyJames BoltonUnited Kingdom
United States		DramaBrent Fellows, Gio Black Peter, Nolan V. Chard and Ron Upton
En malas compañíasAntonio HensSpainShort, comedyIsrael Rodríguez, Pablo Puyol, Antonio Álamo, Juan Carlos Rubio and Juanma Laraaka. In Bad Company, named in English as Doors Cut Down
Forbidden FruitSue Maluwa-BruceGermany
Zimbabwe		Romance, dramaShort
Get Your StuffMax MitchellUnited StatesComedy, dramaCameron Watson, Anthony Meindl, Elaine Hendrix, Patience Cleveland, Grady Hutt, Blayn Barbosa and Kimberly Scott
The GirlSande ZeigUnited States
France		Romance, dramaClaire Keim, Agathe De La Boulaye, Cyril Lecomte and Sandra Nkake
If These Walls Could Talk 2Jane Anderson, Martha Coolidge, Anne HecheUnited StatesRomance, dramaVanessa Redgrave, Chloë Sevigny, Michelle Williams, Sharon Stone and Ellen DeGeneres
The Iron Ladies (Satree lek)Youngyooth ThongkonthunThailandComedyJesdaporn Pholdee, Sahaphap Tor, Chaicharn Nimpulsawasdi, Giorgio Maiocchi, Ekachai Buranapanit, Kokkorn Benjathikoon, Shiriohana Hongsopon, Phomsit Sitthijamroenkhun, Sutthipong Sitthijamroenkhun and Anucha ChatkaewBased on a true story of a gay/transgender volleyball team.[1]
Johnny GreyeyesJorge ManzanoCanadaDramaGail Maurice, Columpa Bobb
The Journey of Jared PriceDustin Lance BlackUnited StatesRomance, comedy, dramaCorey Spears, Josh Jacobson, Rocki Cragg, Steve Tyler
Just a Question of LoveChristian FaureFrance
Belgium		DramaCyrille Thouvenin, Stéphan Guérin-Tillié, Éva Darlan, Danièle Denie and Idwig Stéphane
Km. 0Yolanda García Serrano, Juan Luis IborraSpainRomance, comedy, dramaMercè Pons, Carlos Fuentes, Elisa Matilla, Alberto San Juan, Silke, Tristán Ulloa, Jesús Cabrero, Concha Velasco, Miquel García Borda, Víctor Ullate, Jr., Cora Tiedra, Georges Corraface, Roberto Álamo and Armando del Río
The Law of EnclosuresJohn GreysonCanadaDramaSarah Polley, Brendan Fletcher, Diane Ladd, Sean McCannBased on the novel by Dale Peck
The Legend of RitaVolker SchlöndorffGermanyRomance, dramaBibiana Beglau, Nadja Uhl, Martin Wuttke, Harald Schrott, Mario Irrek, Alexander Beyer and Jenny Schily
MarleneJoseph VilsmaierGermany
Italy		Biography, drama, musicalKatja Flint, Herbert Knaup, Heino Ferch, Hans Werner Meyer, Christiane Paul, Suzanne von Borsody and Armin RohdeBiopic of German actress Marlene Dietrich
MercyDamian HarrisUnited StatesMystery, thrillerEllen Barkin, Wendy Crewson, Peta Wilson, Karen Young, Julian Sands, Stephen Baldwin, Beau Starr and Marshall BellBased on the novel of the same name by David L. Lindsey
The Monkey's MaskSamantha LangAustraliaCrime, thrillerSusie Porter, Kelly McGillis, Abbie Cornish and Marton Csokas
Murderous MaidsJean-Pierre DenisFranceCrime, dramaSylvie Testud, Julie-Marie Parmentier, Isabelle Renauld, François Levantal, Dominique Labourier, Jean-Gabriel Nordmann, Marie Donnio and Nadia Barentina.k.a. Les blessures assassines; based on the novel L'affaire Papin by Paulette Houdyer, which chronicles the true story of sisters Christine and Léa Papin
The Next Best ThingJohn SchlesingerUnited StatesRomanace, comedy, dramaRupert Everett, Madonna, Benjamin Bratt, Michael Vartan, Josef Sommer and Lynn Redgrave
Nico and DaniCesc GaySpainRomance, comedy, dramaFernando Ramallo, Jordi Vilches, Marieta Orozco, Esther Nubiola and Chisco Amado
Once in a LifetimeSusanne BierDenmark
Sweden		Musical, comedy, dramaHelena Bergström, Jonas Karlsson, Björn Kjellman, Thomas Hanzon and Sissela Kyle
Our Lady of the AssassinsBarbet SchroederSpain
France
Colombia		Romantic, crime, dramaGermán Jaramillo, Anderson Ballesteros, Juan David Restrepo and Manuel Busquetsaka La virgen de los sicarios
Paragraph 175Rob Epstein, Jeffrey FriedmanUnited Kingdom
Germany
United States		DocumentaryNarrated by Rupert Everett
The Perfect SonLeonard FarlingerCanadaDramaColm Feore, David Cubitt, Chandra West, John Boylan and Juan Chioran
The PhantomJoão Pedro RodriguesPortugalDramaRicardo Meneses, Beatriz Torcato and Andre Barbosaaka O Fantasma
Presque rienSébastien LifshitzFrance
Belgium		Romance, dramaJérémie Elkaïm, Stéphane Rideau and Dominique Reymonda.k.a. Come Undone and Almost Nothing
PunksPatrik-Ian PolkUnited StatesComedy, musicSeth Gilliam, Dwight Ewell, Jazzmun and Renoly Santiago
Red DirtTag PurvisUnited StatesRomance, dramaDan Montgomery Jr., Aleksa Palladino, Walton Goggins, Karen Black, Peg O'Keef, Glenn Shadix, Virgil Cunningham and Jo-Ann Robinson
StardomDenys ArcandCanada
France		Drama, comedyJessica Paré, Victoria Snow, Jessica Mackenzie, Macha Grenon, Joanne Vannicola, Charles Berling, Sophie Lorain and Dan Aykroyd
The SeaAgustí VillarongaSpainDramaRoger Casamajor, Bruno Bergonzini, Antònia Torrens, Hernán González, Juli Mira, Simón Andreu and Ángela Molinaa.k.a. El mar; based on a novel by Blai Bonet
Sordid LivesDel ShoresUnited StatesComedyBonnie Bedelia, Delta Burke, Leslie Jordan, Beau Bridges, Beth Grant and Olivia Newton-JohnBased on Shores' play of the same name, which includes elements of his real life
Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at HerGarcía RodrigoUnited StatesRomance, dramaGlenn Close, Cameron Diaz, Calista Flockhart, Kathy Baker, Amy Brenneman, Valeria Golino, Holly Hunter, Matt Craven, Gregory Hines and Miguel Sandoval
TogetherLukas MoodyssonSweden
Denmark
Italy		Comedy, dramaLisa Lindgren, Michael Nyqvist, Emma Samuelsson, Sam Kessel, Gustaf Hammarsten, Jessica Liedberg and Ola Rapace
UrbaniaJon MatthewsUnited StatesDrama, thrillerDan Futterman, Paige Turco, Samuel Ball, Josh Hamilton, Matt Keeslar and Alan CummingCo-written by Daniel Reitz, based on his play Urban Folk Tales
Water Drops on Burning RocksFrançois OzonFranceDramaBernard Giraudeau, Malik Zidi, Ludivine Sagnier and Anna LevineBased on Rainer Werner Fassbinder's play Tropfen auf heisse Stene
What's Cooking?Gurinder ChadhaUnited Kingdom
United States		Comedy, dramaJoan Chen, Julianna Margulies, Mercedes Ruehl, Kyra Sedgwick, Alfre Woodard, Maury Chaykin, Estelle Harris, Dennis Haysbert, Lainie Kazan, Victor Rivers and Douglas Spain
Woman on TopFina TorresUnited StatesRomance, comedyPenélope Cruz, Murilo Benício, Harold Perrineau Jr. and Mark Feuerstein
Wonder BoysCurtis HansonUnited StatesComedy, dramaMichael Douglas, Tobey Maguire, Frances McDormand, Katie Holmes, Rip Torn and Robert Downey Jr.Based on the novel by Michael Chabon

References
  1. Gearing, Julian. Sleeper hit with a heart, AsiaWeek; retrieved 2007-12-08
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