The best LGBTQ+ documentaries
The top 3 according to 14 votes from people: Welcome to Chechnya (2020) · A Secret Love (2020) · Queer Japan (2019). (Updated Mar 28, 2026.)
Welcome to Chechnya, A Secret Love, Portrait of Jason, Word Is Out, Tongues Untied and We Were Here: the best-reviewed documentaries about queer life, according to Rotten Tomatoes.
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Top 15
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1
Welcome to Chechnya (2020)
100% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
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2
A Secret Love (2020)
100% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
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3
Queer Japan (2019)
100% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
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4
Call Her Ganda (2018)
100% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
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5
Tranny F... (2018)
100% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
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6
Of Love & Law (2017)
100% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
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7
We Were Here (2011)
100% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
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8
Common Threads: Stories From the Quilt (1989)
100% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
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9
Tongues Untied - The Black Gay Male Experience (1989)
100% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
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10
Word Is Out: Stories of Some of Our Lives (1977)
100% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
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11
Portrait of Jason (1967)
100% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
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12
Disclosure (2020)
98% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
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13
Circus of Books (2019)
98% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
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14
Call Me Kuchu (2012)
98% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
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15
Be Like Others (2008)
100% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
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Comments (1)
Welcome to Chechnya ist schwer auszuhalten, aber jeder sollte ihn gesehen haben.