У центрі сюжету - історія творчого становлення легендарної рок-групи «Queen» і її харизматичного фронтмена - співака Фредді Мерк'юрі. Захоплений музикою студент-художник Фаррух Бульсара з родини емігрантів-парсів грає в групі «Smile», але потім перейменовує її в «Queen» і бере собі псевдонім Фредді Мерк'юрі, під яким він згодом стане відомим на весь світ. Приголомшливий голос, енергетика і харизма молодого співака роблять його одним з найзнаменитіших музикантів XX-го століття, але в житті самого Мерк'юрі відбувається багато потрясінь ...
Два головні герої не схожі як біле і чорне — їх розділяє колір шкіри, суспільне положення, сексуальна орієнтація, смертельна хвороба. Але кожен — служить закону і готовий боротися проти будь-якої несправедливості. Драматична історія смертельно хворого, але людини, що не зневірилася. Людини, яка вірила в справедливість.
День з життя тінейджерів, що бовтаються на задвірках Манхеттена. Секс і наркотики, брудна лайка і зворушлива незахищеність ... Всі комплекси і амбіції підлітків, вся краса і трагедія недоторканної юності, все безумство 90-х.
1985 рік. Техаському ковбою, гравцеві і хулігану ставлять страшний діагноз СНІД і дають не більше місяця життя. Але підприємливий головний герой не здається. Разом з новим другом, він налагоджує вигідний бізнес — контрабанду нелегальних ліків — і організовує "Далласький клуб покупців".
This rock opera tells the story of one year in the life of a group of bohemians struggling in late 1980s East Village, New York, USA. The film centers around Mark and Roger, two roommates. While a tragedy has made Roger numb to new experiences, Mark begins capturing their world through his attempts to make a personal movie. In the year that follows, they and their friends deal with love, loss, and working together.
Erik, a loner, finds a friend in Dexter, an eleven-year-old boy with AIDS. They vow to find a cure for AIDS together and save Dexter's life in an eventful summer.
During the summer of 1981, a group of friends in New York are completely unprepared for the onslaught of AIDS. What starts as a rumor about a mysterious "gay cancer" soon turns into a major crisis as, one by one, some of the friends begin to fall ill, leaving the others to panic about who will be next. As death takes its toll, the lives of these friends are forever redefined by an unconditional display of love, hope and courage.
The story of the onset of the HIV-AIDS crisis in New York City in the early 1980s, taking an unflinching look at the nation's sexual politics as gay activists and their allies in the medical community fight to expose the truth about the burgeoning epidemic to a city and nation in denial.
The story of several friends in New York City facing financial poverty, homophobia, AIDS, and, of course, rent.
Jeffrey, a gay man living in New York City with an overwhelming fear of contracting AIDS, concludes that being celibate is the only option to protect himself. As fate would have it, shortly after his declaration of a sex-free existence, he meets the handsome Steve Howard, his dream man -- except for his HIV-positive status. Facing this dilemma, Jeffrey turns to his best friend and an outrageous priest for guidance.
The story of the discovery of the AIDS epidemic and the political infighting of the scientific community hampering the early fight with it.
Caleb, a South Florida teen, loves his camera, his weed and his grandmother. On the eve of his high school graduation, everything changes when he's exposed to HIV. While he waits three months for his results, Caleb finds love in the most unlikely of places.
Tim and John fell in love while teenagers at their all-boys high school. John was captain of the football team, Tim an aspiring actor playing a minor part in Romeo and Juliet. Their romance endured for 15 years in the face of everything life threw at it – the separations, the discrimination, the temptations, the jealousies and the losses – until the only problem that love can't solve tried to destroy them.
Paris, 1984. A group of friends contend with the first outbreak of the AIDS epidemic.
A look at the life of photographer Robert Mapplethorpe from his rise to fame in the 1970s to his untimely death in 1989.
When 19-year-old gay-rights activist Tommy and 24-year-old Alan first meet in 1973, they find themselves on the opposite sides of the political coin...
У фільмі йде мова про дружбу двох жриць кохання на тлі життя сучасного міста.
Set in New York City's gritty East Village, the revolutionary rock opera RENT tells the story of a group of bohemians struggling to live and pay their rent. "Measuring their lives in love," these starving artists strive for success and acceptance while enduring the obstacles of poverty, illness and the AIDS epidemic.
Michael and Robert, two gay men living in Brooklyn, spend their last day together before Robert leaves for Africa on work assignment. Michael still has feelings for his friend Nick, who has AIDS.
A troubled woman seeks out the child she gave up for adoption; a gay motel owner takes in a handsome drifter; and the wife of a preacher frets that a gay couple has moved in across the street. All of their lives will intersect as Loggerheads subtly draws out their secret losses and desires.