This is a list of lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender-related films released in 1998. It contains theatrically released cinema films that deal with or feature important gay, lesbian or bisexual or transgender characters or issues and may have same-sex romance or relationships as an important plot device.
Films
| Title |
Director |
Country |
Genre |
Notes |
| 2by4 |
Jimmy Smallhorne |
 United States |
Drama |
|
| 54 |
Mark Christopher |
United States |
Drama |
|
| 2 Seconds (2 secondes) |
Manon Briand |
 Canada |
Comedy, drama, romance |
|
| The Adventures of Sebastian Cole |
Tod Williams |
United States |
Comedy, drama |
|
| Bedrooms and Hallways |
Rose Troche |
 United Kingdom |
Romance, comedy |
|
| Beefcake |
Thom Fitzgerald |
Canada
United Kingdom
 France |
Drama |
|
| Billy's Hollywood Screen Kiss |
Tommy O'Haver |
United States |
Romance, comedy |
|
| Bishonen |
Yonfan |
 Hong Kong |
Romance, drama |
|
| Bombay Boys |
Kaizad Gustad |
 India |
Comedy, drama |
|
| The Brandon Teena Story |
Susan Muska |
United States |
Documentary |
|
| Caresses (Carícies) |
Ventura Pons |
 Spain |
Drama |
|
| C-l-o-s-e-r |
Frank Mosvold |
 Norway
Canada
United Kingdom |
Short |
|
| Daniel endormi |
Michel Béna |
France |
Short, drama |
|
| Dear Jesse |
Tim Kirkman |
United States |
Documentary |
|
| Don't Tell Anyone |
Francisco J. Lombardi |
Spain
 Peru |
Comedy, drama |
|
| Edge of Seventeen |
David Moreton |
United States |
Romance, comedy, drama |
|
| Finding North |
Tanya Wexler |
United States |
Romance, comedy, drama |
|
| Forever Fever |
Glen Goei |
 Singapore |
Comedy, drama |
|
| From the Edge of the City (Apo tin akri tis polis) |
Constantinos Giannaris |
 Greece |
Crime, drama |
|
| Show Me Love (Fucking Åmål) |
Lukas Moodysson |
 Sweden
 Denmark |
Romance, drama |
|
| Get Real |
Simon Shore |
United Kingdom |
Romance, drama |
|
| Gia |
Michael Cristofer |
United States |
Drama |
|
| Gods and Monsters |
Bill Condon |
 England
United States |
Drama |
|
| Goodbye Emma Jo |
Cheryl Newbrough |
United States |
Short |
|
| Hard |
John Huckert |
United States |
Crime, drama |
|
| Head On |
Ana Kokkinos |
 Australia |
Drama |
|
| High Art |
Lisa Cholodenko |
Canada
United States |
Romance, drama |
|
| Like It Is |
Paul Oremland |
United Kingdom |
Drama |
|
| Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon |
John Maybury |
United Kingdom
France
 Japan |
Drama |
|
| The Object of My Affection |
Nicholas Hytner |
United States |
Romance, comedy, drama |
|
| The Opposite of Sex |
Don Roos |
United States |
Romance, comedy, drama |
|
| Out of the Past |
Jeff Dupre |
United States |
Documentary |
|
| Party Monster: The Shockumentary |
Fenton Bailey, Randy Barbato |
United States |
Documentary |
|
| Scènes de lit |
François Ozon |
France |
Short |
|
| Sex/Life in L.A. |
Jochen Hick |
 Germany
United States |
Documentary, adult |
|
| Sitcom |
François Ozon |
France |
Drama, thriller, comedy |
|
| Some Prefer Cake |
Heidi Arnesen |
United States |
Comedy, drama, romance |
|
| Soft Hearts (Pusong Mamon) |
Joel Lamangan |
 Philippines |
Comedy |
|
| Stiff Upper Lips |
Gary Sinyor |
England
India |
Comedy |
|
| The Thin Pink Line |
Joe Dietl
Michael Irpino |
United States |
Comedy |
|
| Those Who Love Me Can Take the Train (Ceux qui m'aiment prendront le train) |
Patrice Chéreau |
France |
Drama |
|
| Two Girls and a Baby |
Kelli Simpson |
Australia |
Short, comedy |
|
| Velvet Goldmine |
Todd Haynes |
United Kingdom
United States |
Drama |
|
| We're Funny That Way! |
David Adkin |
Canada |
Comedy, documentary |
Documentary on the We're Funny That Way! comedy festival, featuring Scott Capurro, Maggie Cassella, Kate Clinton, Lea DeLaria, Elvira Kurt, Bob Smith |
| When Love Comes |
Garth Maxwell |
 New Zealand |
Romance, drama |
|
| Wild Things |
John McNaughton |
United States |
Thriller, crime, erotic |
|
| The Wolves of Kromer |
Will Gould |
United Kingdom |
Romance, comedy, fantasy, horror |
|
| Woubi Chéri |
Laurent Bocahut, Philip Brooks |
France
 Côte d'Ivoire |
Documentary |
|
| Your Friends & Neighbors |
Neil LaBute |
United States |
Comedy, drama |
|
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