Here’s 10 Must-Watch Movies and TV Shows To Celebrate Pride Month!
Pride Month is here — and it’s the perfect time to celebrate love, identity, and all the stories that make the LGBTQ+ community so powerful. Whether you’re in the mood to laugh, cry, or sing along, this mix of iconic and underrated movies and shows bring all the feels. Here are some binge-worthy picks to stream all month long.
Crush
Aspiring artist Paige (Rowan Blanchard) joins her school’s track team to get closer to her longtime crush, but finds herself falling for someone new and unexpected. The film brings a lighthearted energy and celebrates young queer love without the usual drama.
Rent
Set in New York during the height of the AIDS crisis, Rent highlights the LGBTQ+ community's struggles and strength in a time of fear and uncertainty. With its unforgettable music and message of living every day like its your last, Rent remains a powerful tribute to queer voices.
Watch Rent on Prime Video.
Fire Island
A close-knit group of queer friends reunites at Fire Island Pines for their yearly week filled with love and laughter. However, unexpected twists threaten to disrupt their time in this haven, testing the strength of their chosen family like never before. It’s even been said this movie is the LGBTQ+ version of the classic Pride and Prejudice.
You can catch Fire Island on Hulu.
Bottoms
Wwo awkward best friends, PJ (Rachel Sennott) and Josie (Ayo Edebiri), start an all girls fight club at school… with a twist. It’s not really for self defense, but to meet girls and hopefully lose their virginity. Bottoms is a chaotic and hilarious high school comedy that flips teen movie tropes on their head.
Watch Bottoms on Prime Video.
Moonlight
Moonlight took home the Academy Award for Best Motion Picture because it powerfully captures the journey of a gay Black man facing challenges around identity, family, and self-acceptance. Ashton Sanders, Trevante Rhodes, and Mahershala Ali deliver raw emotion and stunning storytelling that breaks barriers.
Watch now on Prime Video.
Red, White & Royal Blue
Based on Casey McQuiston’s bestselling novel, Red, White & Royal Blue follows Alex Claremont-Diaz (Taylor Zakhar Perez), the First Son of the United States, and Prince Henry of England (Nicholas Galitzine) as they go from rivals to secret lovers in a swoony, castle-filled romance that’s full of charm and chemistry.
Watch Red, White & Royal Blue on Prime Video.
Love, Simon
Starring Nick Robinson, Love, Simon is a coming-of-age story about a high schooler who’s hiding a big secret — he’s gay. When an anonymous classmate starts emailing him, Simon goes on a journey of self discovery, friendship, and first love.
After the film, you’ll want to hop into Love, Victor, which is also set at Creekwood High. The TV show follows Michael Cimino as Victor, a teenager figuring out life and love — just like Simon did.
Watch Love, Simon on Prime Video and Love, Victor on Hulu.
Shiva Baby
Shiva Baby is a sharp, tension-filled comedy that follows college student Danielle as she unexpectedly faces her sugar daddy, his family, and her ex-girlfriend — all at a family shiva. Surrounded by probing relatives and rising awkwardness, the film captures the chaos of identity, expectation, and secrecy. With biting humor and a standout performance by Rachel Sennott, it’s a bold take on modern queer coming-of-age stories.
Watch Shiva Baby on Netflix.
The Birdcage
Robin Williams ad-libbing with Nathan Lane? Talk about iconic! The Birdcage follows a gay drag club owner who has to hide himself and his life partner when his son’s in-laws come to town.
Catch the hilarious and heartwarming comedy about love and family being themselves on Prime Video.
Queer Eye
What better way to kick back than with a feel-good dose of fashion, self-love, and glow-ups? Queer Eye is more than just a makeover show — it’s a heartwarming reality series where the Fab Five help real people step into their confidence, inside and out.
Watch Queer Eye on Netflix.
