Bruce Vilanch Movies

  • 2024
    Surge of Power: Where There's Smoke

    Surge of Power: Where There's Smoke

    Surge of Power: Where There's Smoke

    02024HD

    Off the heels of Surge of Dawn delving further into the devious activities of The Council, Surge has his next team up with guest superhero, The...

    Surge of Power: Where There's Smoke
  • 1976
    Charo

    Charo

    Charo

    01976HD

    A variety show headlined by Spanish "Cuchi Cuchi Girl" Charo, who tells jokes, acts, sings, dances, and performs on a guitar.

    Charo
  • 1999
    Jackie's Back!

    Jackie's Back!

    Jackie's Back!

    6.91999HD

    A British documentarian profiles washed-up diva Jackie Washington as she prepares for her comeback concert.

    Jackie's Back!
  • 2018
    Limelight

    Limelight

    Limelight

    02018HD

    In a society obsessed with fame, validation, and social media, one small-town narcissist pulls out all the stops in his pursuit of absolute stardom.

    Limelight
  • 2001
    Circuit

    Circuit

    Circuit

    5.82001HD

    The hunky John is a closeted small-town cop who moves to L.A., where he is quickly seduced into the gay life of workouts and dusk-to-dawn parties....

    Circuit
  • 2007
    Naked Boys Singing!

    Naked Boys Singing!

    Naked Boys Singing!

    52007HD

    This whimsical Off-Broadway hit musical is aptly reworked and transferred to the screen. The self-descriptively titled Naked Boys Singing is a...

    Naked Boys Singing!
  • 2025
    Whale 52

    Whale 52

    Whale 52

    02025HD

    A third-grade student who's selectively mute and a grieving 80-year-old school volunteer discover that some of the deepest conversations only require...

    Whale 52
  • 2010
    Oy Vey! My Son Is Gay!

    Oy Vey! My Son Is Gay!

    Oy Vey! My Son Is Gay!

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    Nelson and Angelo, a gay couple, decide to come out to their parents. However, when they do so, their parents find it difficult to cope with the news.

    Oy Vey! My Son Is Gay!
  • 1998
    Inside the Golden Statue

    Inside the Golden Statue

    Inside the Golden Statue

    6.51998HD

    A behind-the-scenes look at the preparations for the live broadcast of the 69th Annual Academy Awards ceremony.

    Inside the Golden Statue
  • 2008
    Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon

    Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon

    Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon

    5.42008HD

    The outrageous story of 1970s porn icon Jack Wrangler, and how he rose to the top of the gay, and then straight, adult film industry.

    Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon
  • 2023
    Commitment to Life

    Commitment to Life

    Commitment to Life

    02023HD

    Against a rich Hollywood backdrop, "Commitment to Life" documents the true story of the fight against HIV/AIDS in Los Angeles - and how an intrepid...

    Commitment to Life
  • 1975
    Mahogany

    Mahogany

    Mahogany

    5.91975HD

    An aspiring designer from the slums of Chicago puts herself through fashion school in the hopes of becoming one of the world's top designers. Her...

    Mahogany
  • 1970
    Amsel: Illustrator of the Lost Art

    Amsel: Illustrator of the Lost Art

    Amsel: Illustrator of the Lost Art

    01970HD

    The first in-depth profile of legendary illustrator Richard Amsel (1947-1985), detailing the artist's remarkable body of work, while chronicling an...

    Amsel: Illustrator of the Lost Art
  • 2024
    Studio One Forever

    Studio One Forever

    Studio One Forever

    7.82024HD

    A documentary film about Studio One which, from 1974 to 1994, was the center of queer nightlife in West Hollywood as well as the staging ground for...

    Studio One Forever
  • 2020
    Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness

    Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness

    Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness

    62020HD

    From "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" to "The Big Lebowski" and everything in between, this fascinating deep-dive documentary begins its celebration...

    Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness
  • 1988
    The Drifter

    The Drifter

    The Drifter

    4.51988HD

    A suspensefilled thriller about a successful single woman who, on a deserted road, picks up a mysterious hitchhiker. Once back in the city, "The...

    The Drifter
  • 1999
    Get Bruce!

    Get Bruce!

    Get Bruce!

    6.51999HD

    Affectionate tribute to Bruce Vilanch, who writes material for celebrities who make public appearances, from Oscar hosts and award recipients to...

    Get Bruce!
  • 2006
    Gotta Get Off This Merry-Go-Round: 'Valley of the Dolls'

    Gotta Get Off This Merry-Go-Round: 'Valley of the Dolls'

    Gotta Get Off This Merry-Go-Round: 'Valley of the Dolls'

    02006HD

    We look at why Valley of the Dolls is so beloved and appreciated, both for its "badness" and hidden merits. Valley Of The Dolls is considered either...

    Gotta Get Off This Merry-Go-Round: 'Valley of the Dolls'
  • 1984
    Bette Midler: Art or Bust

    Bette Midler: Art or Bust

    Bette Midler: Art or Bust

    71984HD

    The Divine Miss M is featured in a concert filmed at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, at the culmination of her most recent cross-country...

    Bette Midler: Art or Bust
  • 1992
    Love Can Be Murder

    Love Can Be Murder

    Love Can Be Murder

    71992HD

    Elizabeth Bentley is a successful lawyer who suddenly has some "punkish" daydreams of being "Rambo" right around the time her clueless boyfriend Brad...

    Love Can Be Murder