Film Medical Theme: Homosexualité

Milk

Language : English

Year : 2008

Medical Theme : Homosexuality

Actors : Sean Penn, Emile Hirsch, Josh Brolin

Storline : Milk is a true story portraying the life of Harvey Milk, a gay activist who later goes on to become the first openly gay official elected in California. The film shows how Milk becomes an activist and how he evolves as an activist as time progresses. After a stage Milk starts to garner greater mass support and slowly he starts to push for more and more rights for the gay community in America. As he proceeds with his agenda, he starts to make more enemies as well and in the end he is assassinated by one of his enemies.

American Beauty

Language : English

Year : 1999

Medical Theme : Neurotic disorder / Homosexuality

Actors : Kevin Spacey, Annette Bening, Thora Birch, Mena Suari

Storline : Lester and Carolyn Burnham are on the outside a perfect husband and wife, in a perfect house, in a perfect neighborhood but inside Lester is slipping into depression. At the same time, Jane, his daughter, a teenager discovers love.

Infamous

Language : English

Year : 2006

Medical Theme : Homosexuality / Paranoia

Actors : Sigourney Weaver, Toby Jones, Gwyneth Paltrow

Storline : While researching his book 'In Cold Blood' writer Truman Capote develops a close relationship with convicted murderers Dick Hickock and Perry Smith. Truman is in danger of execution by the state, as Perry is killed in cold blood.