A chronological look at films by, for, or about gays and lesbians in the United States, from 1947 to 2005, Kenneth Anger's "Fireworks" to "Brokeback Mountain". Talking heads, anchored by critic and scholar B. Ruby Rich, are interspersed with an advancing timeline and with clips from two dozen films. The narrative groups the pictures around various firsts, movements, and triumphs: experimental films, indie films, sex on screen, outlaw culture and bad guys, lesbian lovers, films about AIDS and dying, emergence of romantic comedy, transgender films, films about diversity and various cultures, documentaries and then mainstream Hollywood drama. What might come next?
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Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema was released in 2006 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 13 reviews, giving Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema (2006) an average rating of 65%.
Overall, cinema-goers much prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 66%, compared to film critics, who gave it a considerably lower average score of 0%. Amateur reviewers enjoyed Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema a lot more than professional critics.
With a score of 65%, Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2006, which stands at 59%.
Other movies from 2006 with similar scores include films like Idiocracy, Déjà Vu and Last Holiday.
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