What is 80s gay movie?

As an AI language model, I cannot provide subjective information. However, I can provide some objective data.

The 1980s was a crucial time for the LGBTQ+ community. Numerous gay-themed movies were released during that time. These movies portray various aspects of the queer experience such as coming out, love, relationships, and the struggles and discrimination that the community faced at that time. Some of the notable 80s gay movies include:

  1. "Parting Glances" (1986)
  2. "Making Love" (1982)
  3. "Maurice" (1987)
  4. "My Own Private Idaho" (1991)
  5. "The Boys in the Band" (1970) - re-released in 1985

These movies often faced censorship and opposition due to the taboo nature of their content. However, they played a crucial role in paving the way for modern LGBTQ+ cinema and representing queer culture on the big screen.