List of lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender-related films of 1972
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| LGBT films by year |
| 1895–1919 |
| 1920s |
| 1930s |
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This is a list of lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender-related films released in 1972. 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.
1972
| Title | Year | Director | Country | Genre | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant | 1972 | Fassbinder, Rainer WernerRainer Werner Fassbinder |  West Germany | Drama | aka Die bitteren Tränen der Petra von Kant |
| Cabaret | 1972 | Fosse, BobBob Fosse |  United States | Musical drama | |
| Deliverance | 1972 | Boorman, JohnJohn Boorman | United States | Adventure, Drama, Thriller | |
| Heat | 1972 | Morrissey, PaulPaul Morrissey | United States | Drama | |
| Ludwig | 1972 | Visconti, LuchinoLuchino Visconti |  Italy France West Germany | Historical, drama | |
| Mi querida señorita | 1972 | Armiñán, Jaime deJaime de Armiñán |  Spain | Romance, drama | |
| Pink Flamingos | 1972 | Waters, JohnJohn Waters | United States | Comedy, crime | |
| Zee and Co. | 1972 | Hutton, Brian G.Brian G. Hutton |  England | Drama |