List of LGBT-related films of 2001

This is a list of lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender-related films released in 2001. 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.

Films

Title Director Country Genre Cast Notes
All Over the GuyJulie DavisUnited StatesRomance, comedySasha Alexander, Dan Bucatinsky, Adam Goldberg, Joanna Kerns, Lisa Kudrow, Andrea Martin, Christina Ricci, Doris Roberts and Richard Ruccolo
BlueHiroshi AndoJapanRomance, dramaMikako Ichikawa, Manami Konishi, Asami Imajuku, Ayano Nakamura, Sosuke Takaoka and Jun MurakamiBased on the manga of the same name by Kiriko Nananan
Blow DryPaddy BreathnachUnited States
United Kingdom
Germany
ComedyAlan Rickman, Natasha Richardson, Rachel Griffiths, Rachael Leigh Cook, Josh Hartnett, Bill Nighy, Rosemary Harris and Heidi Klum
BullyLarry ClarkUnited States
France
Crime, thrillerBrad Renfro, Bijou Phillips, Rachel Miner, Michael Pitt, Kelli Garner, Daniel Franzese, Leo Fitzpatrick and Nick StahlBased on the murder of Bobby Kent
By Hook or by CrookHarry Dodge (listed as Harriet Dodge), Silas HowardUnited StatesDramaSilas Howard, Harry Dodge, Stanya Kahn and Carina Gia
ChickenBarry DignamIrelandShortDarren Healy and Niall O'SheaOnly 3 minutes long
CircuitDirk ShaferUnited StatesDramaJonathan Wade Drahos, Andre Khabbazi, Brian Lane Green, Kiersten Warren, Paul Lekakis, William Katt and Nancy Allen
ClaireMilford ThomasUnited StatesFantasyToniet Gallego, Mish P. DeLight, James Ferguson, Pat Bell, Katherine Moore, Anna May Hirsch and Allen Jeffrey ReinNo dialogue
The ClosetFrancis VeberFranceComedyDaniel Auteuil, Gérard Depardieu, Michel Aumont and Michèle Laroque
Danny in the SkyDenis LangloisCanadaDramaRichard Angrignon, Stéphanie Aubry, Jessie Beaulieu, Eric Benton, Véronique Jenkins and Eric Cabana
The Deep EndScott McGehee, David SiegelUnited StatesMystery, thrillerTilda Swinton, Goran Višnjić, Jonathan Tucker, Peter Donat, Josh Lucas and Raymond J. BarryVery loosely adapted from the novel The Blank Wall by Elisabeth Sanxay Holding
A Family AffairHelen LesnickUnited StatesComedy, romanceHelen Lesnick, Erica Shaffer, Arlene Golonka, Barbara Stuart, Michele Greene and Suzanne Westenhoefer
Fish and ElephantLi YuChinaDramaPan Yi, Shitou, Zhang Qianqian and Zhang Jilian
The FlufferRichard Glatzer, Wash WestmorelandUnited StatesRomance, comedy, dramaScott Gurney, Michael Cunio, Roxanne Day, Taylor Negron, Richard Riehle and Deborah Harry
Friends & FamilyKristen CouryUnited StatesComedyGreg Lauren, Christopher Gartin, Rebecca Creskoff, Edward Hibbert, Allison Mackie, Meshach Taylor, Beth Fowler and Frank Pellegrino
GasolineMonica StambriniItalyCrimeMaya Sansa, Regina Orioli, Mariella Valentini and Luigi Maria Burruano
Get a LifeJoão CanijoPortugal
France
DramaRita Blanco, Adriano Luz, Teresa Madruga, Alda Gomes and Olivier Leitea.k.a. Ganhar a Vida
Gosford ParkRobert AltmanUnited Kingdom
United States
Crime, mysteryEileen Atkins, Bob Balaban, Alan Bates, Charles Dance, Stephen Fry, Michael Gambon, Richard E. Grant, Derek Jacobi, Kelly Macdonald, Helen Mirren, Jeremy Northam, Clive Owen, Ryan Phillippe, Maggie Smith, Kristin Scott Thomas and Emily Watson
Gypsy 83Todd StephensUnited StatesDramaSara Rue, Kett Turton, Karen Black, John Doe, Marlene Wallace, Anson Scoville and Paulo Costanzo
Hedwig and the Angry InchJohn Cameron MitchellUnited StatesMusical, comedy, dramaJohn Cameron Mitchell, Ben Mayer-Goodman, Miriam Shor, Stephen Trask, Andrea Martin, Michael Pitt, Theodore Liscinski, Rob Campbell, Michael Aronov and Alberta WatsonBased on the rock musical of the same name with music and lyrics by Stephen Trask and a book by Mitchell
Hey, Happy!Noam GonickCanadaScience fiction, comedyJérémie Yuen, Craig Aftanis, Clayton Godson
Hush!Ryōsuke HashiguchiJapanDramaSeiichi Tanabe, Kazuya Takahashi, Reiko Kataoka, Tsugumi, Manami Fuji, Yoko Akino, Ken Mitsuishi, Minori Terada and Tetsu Sawaki
I Am Not What You WantKit HungHong KongDramaChet Lam, Lik Hang Hung, Joyee Lam and Ki Lok Chan
I Love You BabyAlfonso Albacete, David MenkesSpainDramaJorge Sanz, Santiago Magill and Tiaré Scanda
The Ignorant FairiesFerzan ÖzpetekItaly
France
DramaMargherita Buy, Stefano Accorsi, Serra Yilmaz, Gabriel Garko, Erika Blanc, Andrea Renzi and Koray Candemira.k.a. Le fate ignoranti
The Iron LadiesYoungyooth ThongkonthunThailandComedyJesdaporn Pholdee, Sahaphap TorBased on the true events of a men's volleyball team, composed mainly of gay and kathoey (transgender) athletes
Jan DaraNonzee NimibutrThailandErotic, dramaChristy Chung, Patharawarin Timkul.Eakarat Sarsukh, Wipawee Charoenpura and Patharawarin TimkulA lesbian relationship is featured as a subplot.
Julie JohnsonBob GosseUnited StatesDramaLili Taylor, Courtney Love, Spalding Gray, Noah Emmerich and Mischa Barton
Kissing Jessica SteinCharles Herman-WurmfeldUnited StatesRomance, comedy, dramaJennifer Westfeldt, Heather Juergensen, Scott Cohen, Jackie Hoffman, Brian Stepanek, John Cariani and Michael Mastro
L.I.E.Michael CuestaUnited StatesDramaBrian Cox, Paul Dano, Billy Kay, Bruce Altman and Walter Masterson
Lan YuStanley KwanHong Kong
China
Romance, dramaHu Jun, Liu Ye, Su Jin, Li Huatong, Luo Fang, Zhang Yongning, Li Shuang, Zhao Minfen and Zhang Fan
Lost and DeliriousLéa PoolCanadaRomance, dramaPiper Perabo, Jessica Paré, Mischa Barton, Jackie Burroughs, Mimi Kuzyk, Graham Greene, Emily VanCamp and Caroline DhavernasBased on the novel The Wives of Bath by Susan Swan
Mulholland DriveDavid LynchUnited StatesDrama, mystery, thrillerNaomi Watts, Laura Harring, Justin Theroux, Ann Miller and Robert Forster
Ordinary SinnerJohn Henry DavisUnited StatesRomance, dramaBrendan Hines, Elizabeth Banks, Kris Park, A Martinez, Peter Onorati, Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Joshua Harto
PrincesaHenrique GoldmanSpain
Italy
France
United Kingdom
Germany
Romance, dramaIngrid de Souza, Cesare Bocci, Lulu Pecorari, Mauro Pirovano, Biba Lerhue, Sonia Morgan and Alessandra AcciaiInspired by the book of the same name by Maurizio Janelli and Fernanda Farias de Albuquerque
The Road to LoveRémi LangeFranceDramaKarim Tarek, Riyad Echahi, Sihem Benamoune, Zakariya Gouram, Abdellah Taia, Mustapha Khaddar, Farid Talia.k.a. Tarik El Hob
Saturn's ReturnWenona ByrneAustraliaShort, dramaJoel Edgerton, Damian Walshe-Howling, Harold Hopkins and Tina Bursill26 min long TV short film
Seven and a match Derek Simonds United States Comedy, Drama, Romance Eion Bailey, Heather Donahue, Devon Gummersall, Tina Holmes, Adam Scott, Daniel Sauli, Petra Wright
Shake It All AboutHella JoofDenmark
Germany
Romance, comedy, dramaMads Mikkelsen, Troels Lyby, Charlotte Munck, Jesper Lohmann and Oskar Walsøea.k.a. En Kort en lang
Southern ComfortKate DavisUnited StatesDocumentaryRobert EadsA documentary film about the final year in the life of Robert Eads, a transgender man from the southern United States, which influenced the portrayal of transgender characters going forward.[1][2]
Stranger InsideCheryl DunyeUnited StatesDramaYolonda Ross, Davenia McFadden, Rain Phoenix, Ella Joyce, Conchata Ferrell, Lee Garlington and LaTonya 'T' Hagans
StuckJamie BabbitUnited StatesShortJennie Ventriss, Jeanette Miller and Eden SherOnly 7 minutes long
Treading WaterLauren HimmelUnited StatesDramaAngela Redman, Nina Landey and Annette Miller
Trembling Before G-dSandi Simcha DuBowskiIsrael
France
United States
DocumentaryFollows the lives of several gay and lesbian Orthodox Jews
A Woman's LoveSylvie VerheydeFranceDramaHélène Fillières, Raffaëla Anderson, Anthony Delon, Jeannick Gravelines, William Wayolle and Karole Rochera.k.a. Amour de Femme
Y tu mamá tambiénAlfonso CuarónMexicoRomance, comedy, dramaGael García Bernal, Maribel Verdú, Diego Luna
Yellow Hair 2Kim Yu-minSouth KoreaDramaHarisu, Shin Yi, Mo Hong-jin and Yoon Chana.k.a. Norang meori 2
Zus & ZoPaula van der OestNetherlandsRomance, comedyMonic Hendrickx, Anneke Blok, Sylvia Poorta, Jacob Derwig and Halina Reijna.k.a. This and That
  1. McKintosh, Heather (2012). "Teaching Transgender Issues through Documentary and Southern Comfort". MP: An Online Feminist Journal. 3: 64–86.
  2. Halberstam, Judith (2010). The Feminism and Visual Culture Reader. USA and Canada: Routledge. pp. 146–154. ISBN 978-0-415-54370-5.
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