11 Apr2015

The top 100 LGBT films...financially speaking...

21 years and Robin Williams is still at the top...!

Rank	Title (click to view)	Studio	Lifetime Gross / Theaters		Opening / Theaters		Date
1	The Birdcage	MGM	$124,060,553	2,285	$18,275,828	1,950	3/8/96
2	Interview with the Vampire	WB	$105,264,608	2,604	$36,389,705	2,604	11/11/94
3	The Imitation Game	Wein.	$91,125,683	2,402	$479,352	4	11/28/14
4	Brokeback Mountain	Focus	$83,043,761	2,089	$547,425	5	12/9/05
5	The Talented Mr. Ripley	Par.	$81,298,265	2,369	$12,738,237	2,307	12/25/99
6	Philadelphia	TriS	$77,446,440	1,604	$143,433	4	12/24/93
7	In & Out	Par.	$63,856,929	2,452	$15,019,821	1,992	9/19/97
8	The Crying Game	Mira.	$62,548,947	1,097	$101,107	6	11/27/92
9	Bruno	Uni.	$60,054,530	2,759	$30,619,130	2,756	7/10/09
10	The Hours	Par.	$41,675,994	1,010	$338,622	11	12/27/02
11	To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar	Uni.	$36,474,193	1,489	$9,019,180	1,294	9/8/95
12	Monster	NM	$34,469,210	1,093	$86,831	4	12/24/03
13	Alexander	WB	$34,297,191	2,445	$13,687,087	2,445	11/24/04
14	Milk	Focus	$31,841,299	882	$1,453,844	36	11/26/08
15	The Object of My Affection	Fox	$29,187,243	1,990	$9,725,855	1,890	4/17/98
16	Rent	SonR	$29,077,547	2,437	$10,016,021	2,433	11/23/05
17	Capote	SPC	$28,750,530	1,239	$324,857	12	9/30/05
18	Victor/Victoria	MGM	$28,215,453	615	$139,634	3	3/19/82
19	Dallas Buyers Club	Focus	$27,298,285	1,110	$260,865	9	11/1/13
20	Frida	Mira.	$25,885,000	794	$205,996	5	10/25/02
21	Midnight in the Garden of Good & Evil	WB	$25,105,255	1,312	$5,233,658	824	11/21/97
22	Moonlight (2016)	A24	$22,111,528	1,104	$402,075	4	10/21/16
23	The Kids Are All Right	Focus	$20,811,365	994	$491,971	7	7/9/10
24	La Cage aux Folles	MGM	$20,424,259	-	$18,709	5	3/30/79
25	Cruising	MGM	$19,798,718	-	n/a	-	2/15/80
26	Kiss of the Spider Woman	IsAl	$17,005,229	204	$55,962	1	7/26/85
27	Far From Heaven	Focus	$15,901,849	291	$211,279	6	11/8/02
28	The Next Best Thing	Par.	$14,990,582	2,035	$5,870,387	2,007	3/3/00
29	Threesome	TriS	$14,815,317	1,218	$4,001,024	1,212	4/8/94
30	Y Tu Mama Tambien	IFC	$13,839,658	286	$408,091	40	3/15/02
31	Carol	Wein.	$12,711,491	790	$253,510	4	11/20/15
32	Chasing Amy	Mira.	$12,021,272	553	$52,446	3	4/4/97
33	Making Love	Fox	$11,897,978	380	$3,015,497	363	2/12/82
34	Boys Don't Cry	FoxS	$11,540,607	365	$73,720	2	10/8/99
35	The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert	Gram.	$11,220,670	192	$219,433	7	8/10/94
36	The Danish Girl	Focus	$11,114,018	794	$187,318	4	11/27/15
37	Kinsey	FoxS	$10,254,979	588	$169,038	5	11/12/04
38	A Single Man	Wein.	$9,176,000	354	$217,332	9	12/11/09
39	Transamerica	Wein.	$9,015,303	656	$46,908	2	12/2/05
40	The Deep End	FoxS	$8,823,109	412	$141,852	6	8/10/01
41	Boat Trip	Art.	$8,600,126	1,803	$3,815,075	1,714	3/21/03
42	Mulholland Drive	Uni.	$7,220,243	247	$587,591	66	10/8/01
43	Kissing Jessica Stein	FoxS	$7,025,722	319	$346,999	26	3/13/02
44	La Cage aux Folles 2	MGM	$6,950,125	-	n/a	-	2/15/81
45	The Wedding Banquet	Gold.	$6,933,459	113	$134,870	7	8/6/93
46	The Closet (Le Placard)	Mira.	$6,678,894	145	$311,022	44	6/6/01
47	The Rules of Attraction	Lions	$6,532,619	1,437	$2,532,410	1,437	10/11/02
48	Gods and Monsters	Lions	$6,451,628	149	$75,508	6	11/6/98
49	Six Degrees of Separation	MGM	$6,405,918	201	$53,058	2	12/10/93
50	My Own Private Idaho	FL	$6,401,336	98	$68,452	3	9/27/91
51	Mambo Italiano	IDP	$6,253,026	183	$734,570	178	9/19/03
52	Partners	Par.	$6,062,898	877	$2,318,801	877	4/30/82
53	The Hunger	MGM	$5,979,292	775	$1,832,898	775	4/29/83
54	The Opposite of Sex	SPC	$5,881,367	165	$102,385	5	5/22/98
55	Beginners	Focus	$5,790,894	170	$141,340	5	6/3/11
56	Personal Best	WB	$5,672,311	236	$549,878	142	2/5/82
57	Three of Hearts	NL	$5,495,507	793	$1,928,076	792	4/30/93
58	Farewell My Concubine	Mira.	$5,216,888	3	$69,408	3	10/15/93
59	Bad Education	SPC	$5,211,842	106	$147,370	3	11/19/04
60	Torch Song Trilogy	NL	$4,865,997	135	$70,022	6	12/16/88
61	Longtime Companion	Gold.	$4,609,953	85	$50,525	2	5/11/90
62	Flawless (1999)	MGM	$4,488,529	483	$1,590,155	478	11/26/99
63	Before Night Falls	FL	$4,242,892	127	$85,230	8	12/22/00
64	Priest (1995)	Mira.	$4,165,845	154	$113,430	8	3/24/95
65	Bound	Gram.	$3,802,260	262	$900,902	261	10/4/96
66	Paris is Burning	Mira.	$3,779,620	91	$310,127	23	8/9/91
67	Jeffrey	OrionC	$3,487,767	63	$185,909	10	8/4/95
68	Hedwig and the Angry Inch	FL	$3,067,312	101	$156,724	9	7/20/01
69	Heavenly Creatures	Mira.	$3,049,135	57	$31,592	2	11/16/94
70	Love! Valour! Compassion!	FL	$2,977,807	-	n/a	-	5/16/97
71	Walk on Water	IDP	$2,713,932	47	$60,465	10	3/4/05
72	Naked Lunch	Fox	$2,641,357	102	$64,491	5	12/27/91
73	The Dreamers	FoxS	$2,532,228	116	$142,632	5	2/6/04
74	Desert Hearts	Gold.	$2,492,088	-	n/a	-	3/7/86
75	My Beautiful Laundrette	OrionC	$2,451,545	-	n/a	-	3/7/86
76	Maurice	Cinc	$2,438,304	1	$49,278	1	9/18/87
77	Go Fish	Gold.	$2,405,285	-	n/a	-	Jul 1994
78	Love is Strange	SPC	$2,262,223	138	$117,276	5	8/22/14
79	Two Girls in Love	FL	$2,210,408	-	n/a	-	6/16/95
80	But I'm a Cheerleader	Lions	$2,205,627	115	$60,410	4	7/7/00
81	Blue Is the Warmest Color	IFC	$2,199,787	142	$100,316	4	10/25/13
82	Ma Vie En Rose	SPC	$2,162,043	63	$76,212	14	12/26/97
83	Wilde	SPC	$2,158,775	7	$69,424	7	5/1/98
84	Trick	FL	$2,087,228	94	$118,594	6	7/23/99
85	Strawberry and Chocolate	Mira.	$2,080,805	-	n/a	-	1/20/95
86	Billy's Hollywood Screen Kiss	Trim.	$2,070,399	-	n/a	-	7/24/98
87	I Love You, Phillip Morris	RAtt.	$2,037,459	100	$112,520	6	12/3/10
88	Better Than Chocolate	Trim.	$2,015,406	130	$84,584	15	8/13/99
89	High Art	Oct.	$1,960,216	4	$47,499	4	6/12/98
90	Happy, Texas	Mira.	$1,955,933	146	$72,056	8	10/1/99
91	Kiss Me Guido	Par.	$1,918,497	-	n/a	-	7/18/97
92	I Shot Andy Warhol	Orion	$1,875,527	58	$57,053	3	5/1/96
93	The Broken Hearts Club	SPC	$1,746,585	62	$109,694	7	9/29/00
94	Even Cowgirls Get the Blues	FL	$1,708,873	533	$676,978	533	5/20/94
95	Prick Up Your Ears	Gold.	$1,654,743	36	$38,643	1	4/17/87
96	Camp	IFC	$1,629,862	116	$54,294	3	7/25/03
97	Farewell My Queen	Cohen	$1,597,998	64	$72,100	4	7/13/12
98	Beautiful Thing	Sony	$1,548,120	2	$33,931	2	10/9/96
99	Pride (2014)	CBS	$1,446,634	124	$100,040	10	9/26/14
100	The Celluloid Closet	SPC	$1,400,591	38	$95,047	9	3/15/96
TOTAL (All Movies):			$1,664,180,144	-	-	-	-
AVERAGE (All Movies):			$4,938,220	184	$614,439	103	-
TOTAL (Wide Releases Only):			$1,259,216,962	-	-	-	-
AVERAGE (Wide Releases Only):			$38,158,090	1,496	$10,766,070	1,724	-

Source: http://www.boxofficemojo.com/genres/chart/?view=main&sort=gross&order=DESC&pagenum=1&id=gay.htm

Updated: 28 Feb 2017