List of lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender-related films of 1978
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This is a list of lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender-related films released in 1978. 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.
1978
| Title | Year | Director | Country | Genre | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Cage aux Folles | 1978 | Molinaro, EdouardEdouard Molinaro |  France Italy | Comedy | |
| California Suite | 1978 | Ross, HerbertHerbert Ross |  United States | Comedy, romance | |
| A Different Story | 1978 | Aaron, PaulPaul Aaron | United States | Drama | |
| El diputado | 1978 | Iglesia, Eloy de laEloy de la Iglesia |  Spain | Drama | |
| El lugar sin límites | 1978 | Ripstein, ArturoArturo Ripstein |  Mexico | Drama | |
| Gay USA | 1978 | Bressan Jr., Arthur J.Arthur J. Bressan Jr. | United States | Documentary | |
| Un hombre llamado Flor de Otoño | 1978 | Olea, PedroPedro Olea | Spain | Drama | |
| In a Year of 13 Moons | 1978 | Fassbinder, Rainer WernerRainer Werner Fassbinder |  West Germany | Drama | |
| Jubilee | 1978 | Jarman, DerekDerek Jarman |  England | Drama, music | |
| Just a Gigolo | 1978 | Hemmings, DavidDavid Hemmings | West Germany | Drama | |
| Killer Nun | 1978 | Berruti, GiulioGiulio Berruti | Italy | Drama, horror, mystery | |
| Midnight Express | 1978 | Parker, AlanAlan Parker | United States England | Drama | |
| Nighthawks | 1978 | Peck, RonRon Peck | England | Drama | |
| Nos Embalos de Ipanema | 1978 | Calmon, AntônioAntônio Calmon |  Brazil | Drama, Comedy | |
| Ocaña, retrat intermitent | 1978 | Pons, VenturaVentura Pons | Spain | Documentary | |
| El sacerdote | 1978 | Iglesia, Eloy de laEloy de la Iglesia | Spain | Drama | |
| You Are Not Alone | 1978 | Johansen, ErnstErnst Johansen, Lasse Nielsen |  Denmark | Romantic, drama | aka Du er ikke alene |