They are mostly dramas and based on real live events and historical events, and have stars in order to boost marketing as social issues aren't as a seller as blockbusters and there are no established LGBT franchises. They very much stress LGBT characters as outsiders
Brokeback Mountain (Heath Ledger, Anne Hatheway)
The Imitation Game (Benedict Cumberbatch, Keira Knightley)
The Danish Girl (Eddie Redmayne)
Freeheld (Ellen Page)
Ellen Page had managed to pull in a wide audience for her performance in Juno, and so that with the story being based on real events one would assume the film's box office would at least equal its budget. But no, it was a massive flop
EXAMPLES OF LGBT ROM COMS
But I'm A Cheerleader
Another Gay Movie
https://www.theguardian.com/film/filmblog/2013/jun/11/gay-characters-hollywood-films
Brokeback Mountain (Heath Ledger, Anne Hatheway)
The Imitation Game (Benedict Cumberbatch, Keira Knightley)
The Danish Girl (Eddie Redmayne)
Freeheld (Ellen Page)
Ellen Page had managed to pull in a wide audience for her performance in Juno, and so that with the story being based on real events one would assume the film's box office would at least equal its budget. But no, it was a massive flop
EXAMPLES OF LGBT ROM COMS
But I'm A Cheerleader
Another Gay Movie
https://www.theguardian.com/film/filmblog/2013/jun/11/gay-characters-hollywood-films
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