Stephen is gay in the comics series, which the film is based on. When he returns to Derry 27 years later, we find out Richie had been in love with Eddie, who dies, which devastates Richie, but leads him to accept who he is and re-carve his and Eddie's initials on the kissing bridge that he had carved when he was 13. It's revealed that when Richie was younger, he struggled with his sexuality and feelings for his best friend Eddie Kaspbrak, and was bullied for it. įinn Wolfhard (young) & Bill Hader (adult) The film is the fourth commercially released film directed by the award-winning Chinese LGBT filmmaker known as 'Scud', and features frequent full-frontal male nudity. Several of his clients are themselves in LGBT relationships.
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden Worldįilmed in the English language across Asia and Europe, the story follows the journey of a young Hong Kong psychiatrist (played by Chinese-German film actor Ryo van Kooten), who is accompanied by his male lover as he visits former patients in neighbouring countries of South East Asia by travelling to see them on his large luxury sailing yacht. His sexuality was also hinted at again in the third film, where he seems to fall for Eret. Ferguson and director Dean DeBlois have confirmed that this was in reference to the character's homosexuality. Voice actor Craig Ferguson ad-libbed a line in the second film in which he mentions that he never got married for an undisclosed reason. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Rowling, the author of the books, revealed that he is gay.
While Dumbledore's sexuality is not openly portrayed or explicitly mentioned either in the books or the films, J.K.
The films are based on the Harry Potter series of fantasy novels. Īlbus Dumbledore is the headmaster of the wizarding school Hogwarts. In the novel upon which the film is based, Joel Cairo is referred to as "queer" and "fairy" but, in the film, his sexuality isn't directly addressed, likely a decision by filmmakers in order to comply with the Hays Code, which banned the depiction of homosexuality in American films. See also: List of films with LGBT characters and List of made-for-television films with LGBT characters Characters