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The Best LGBTQ+ Movies on Peacock

In celebration of Pride month, we’ve compiled a list of the best Fresh LGBTQ+ movies you can find on Peacock right now. You’ll find breakout hit dramas (Far From Heaven) alongside feel-good comedies like The Birdcage

The titles below are sorted from the best LGBTQ+ films on Peacock – those included with a subscription, not those you have to buy or rent for an additional cost – and ranked by adjusted Tomatometer score (which takes into account the number of reviewers weighing in, and the number of reviews per film for movies released in a given year). To be included, films had to have a Fresh Tomatometer score (60% or above).

#8
#8
Adjusted Score: 35254%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: The impact of the Supreme Court's ruling on same-sex marriage equality in the conservative town of Winters, Texas.... [More]
Directed By: Del Shores

#7

Porcupine Lake (2017)
93%

#7
Adjusted Score: 76269%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: Two adolescent girls enjoy a summertime of late childhood adventures.... [More]
Directed By: Ingrid Veninger

#6

The Birdcage (1996)
84%

#6
Adjusted Score: 88126%
Critics Consensus: Mike Nichols wrangles agreeably amusing performances from Robin Williams and Nathan Lane in this fun, if not quite essential, remake of the French comedy La Cage aux Folles.
Synopsis: In this remake of the classic French farce "La Cage aux Folles," engaged couple Val Goldman (Dan Futterman) and Barbara... [More]
Directed By: Mike Nichols

#5

Boy Erased (2018)
80%

#5
Adjusted Score: 94645%
Critics Consensus: Anchored in empathy by writer-director-star Joel Edgerton, Boy Erased proves the road to complex, powerfully performed drama can also be paved with good intentions.
Synopsis: Jared Eamons, the son of a small-town Baptist pastor, must overcome the fallout after being outed as gay to his... [More]
Directed By: Joel Edgerton

#4

Far From Heaven (2002)
87%

#4
Adjusted Score: 94641%
Critics Consensus: An exquisitely designed and performed melodrama, Far From Heaven earns its viewers' tears with sincerity and intelligence.
Synopsis: The story - which crosses both sexual and racial lines - revolves around a privileged suburban family whose lives are... [More]
Directed By: Todd Haynes

#3
#3
Adjusted Score: 97706%
Critics Consensus: A beautiful, epic Western, Brokeback Mountain's love story is imbued with heartbreaking universality thanks to moving performances by Heath Ledger and Jake Gyllenhaal.
Synopsis: In 1963, rodeo cowboy Jack Twist and ranch hand Ennis Del Mar are hired by rancher Joe Aguirre as sheep... [More]
Directed By: Ang Lee

#2
#2
Adjusted Score: 102194%
Critics Consensus: Worthwhile as both a well-acted ensemble piece and as a smart, warm statement on family values, The Kids Are All Right is remarkable.
Synopsis: Lesbian couple Jules (Julianne Moore) and Nic (Annette Bening) have been together for almost 20 years and have two teenage... [More]
Directed By: Lisa Cholodenko

#1

Milk (2008)
93%

#1
Adjusted Score: 103085%
Critics Consensus: Anchored by Sean Penn's powerhouse performance, Milk is a triumphant account of America's first openly gay man elected to public office.
Synopsis: In 1972, Harvey Milk (Sean Penn) and his then-lover Scott Smith leave New York for San Francisco, with Milk determined... [More]
Directed By: Gus Van Sant