Gay Romcoms: Gay Romantic Comedy Movies

The Cost of Love

2011 Comedy, Drama, Romance

Dale is a night worker from London. Confident, full of attitude and imagination, he is the king of his domain. Some loathe him because they secretly want to be him; others secretly hire him. On the surface Dale seems to lead a very full life, but one major component is missing: love.

Boys on Film 7: Bad Romance

2011 Compilation

Prepare to experience an alternative take on attraction. Explores the darker side of romance with a collection of edgy and controversial short films that have wowed film festival audiences the world over.

SHORT FILM

Heavenly Peace

2015 Animation, Comedy, Romance

An quarreling gay couple gets a bit of unexpected help for Christmas.

Fun Down There

1989 Comedy, Drama, Romance

Buddy, a young gay man leaves his small-town home in rural Upstate New York to make a new life in New York City.

Leather Jacket Love Story

1997 Comedy, Drama, Romance

Kyle is 18, an aspiring poet hoping to find inspiration by moving to the arty Silver Lake neighborhood of LA, and maybe love too. On day one, he finds a funky coffee shop, where he hopes to do some writing, but instead meets an older man.

The Groomsmen: First Look

2024 Comedy, Romance

A pediatrician and an overseas doctor, meet at a wedding in Philadelphia, but the long distance, family, and their friends may hinder their budding romance.

Petunia

2012 Comedy, Drama, Romance

Brothers Charlie, Adrian and Michael try to unlearn everything their psychoanalyst parents have taught them about life, as their family unit teeters on the edge of a collapse.

SHORT FILM

Boygame

2013 Comedy, Drama, Romance

Best friends John and Nichola practice with each other before their first encounters with women.

Furious Desires

2017 Compilation

The many permutations of desire are on full display in this collection of 5 gay-themed short films.

The Male Gaze: Celluloid Dreams

2021 Compilation

A compilation of 7 timeless stories portrays the nature of gay relationships between men from the 1980s to the present.

New Queer Visions: Seeing Is Believing

2020 Compilation

In a world where men hide their true love and feelings, where a mother turns a blind eye to her son's identity, and where religion dictates that a man may only lie with a woman - is everything we see truly what it seems to be?

Boys on Film 24: Happy Endings

2024 Compilation

A stunning collection of 11 gay short films.

SHORT FILM

Hands

2014 Comedy, Drama, Romance

When his boyfriend suddenly leaves him without an explanation, Michel develops a fear of emotional attachment. He starts meeting other people, but every new pair of hands remind him of his ex.

The Groomsmen Last Dance

2024 Comedy, Romance

Jackson moves to Italy to be near his daughter, but a chance meeting with cafe owner Gabriella, and some meddling friends, may lead to a second chance at love.

Taxi to the Toilet

1980 Comedy, Drama, Romance

Frank, balancing his public-school teaching with a hidden nightlife seeking anonymous intimacy, navigates a turbulent relationship with Bernd amid conflicting desires for stability and adventure.

Clément, Alex et tous les autres

2019 Comedy, Drama, Romance

Clement and Alex are looking for a new gay roommate. And they find Leo, a charming student who is in deep trouble to find a place to sleep. Leo will do anything to get that room, whatever it takes.

Spinnin’

2007 Comedy, Drama, Romance

Garate and Omar are young, gay and in love, and want to have a child. After failed attempts with their female friends, they befriend Raquel, a pregnant woman whose partner has died of aids.

No Skin Off My Ass

1991 Comedy, Drama, Romance

A lonely hairdresser's encounter with a skinhead leads to unexpected revelations.

Strawberry and Chocolate

1993 Comedy, Drama, Romance

The story of two men who are complete opposites: one gay, the other straight; one a fierce communist, the other an individualist. Despite their differences, they come to love each other.

Man of the Year

1995 Comedy, Romance

Chronicles Dirk Shafer's double life as a Playgirl model and his struggle with his sexuality.

Indian Summer

1996 Comedy, Drama, Romance

A passionate young dancer faces mortality and finds hope through an unexpected relationship with an older man who becomes his mentor, lover, and source of strength.

Latin Boys Go to Hell

1997 Comedy, Drama, Horror, Romance

An openly gay Latin boy's hormones surge when his cousin Angel arrives for an extended stay. Together, they explore the young and dangerous gay scene in the Latin neighborhood.

Billy’s Hollywood Screen Kiss

1998 Comedy, Romance

Billy, a gay photographer, falls for straight waiter Gabriel.

The Trio

1998 Comedy, Romance

Zobel and Karl, a long-time couple turned pickpocket team, navigate new dynamics when they recruit Rudolf, leading to a tumultuous love triangle fraught with betrayal and desire.

Nico and Dani

2000 Comedy, Drama, Romance

Set against a summer of awakenings, this Spanish coming-of-age tale follows two 17-year-olds in a posh beach house, exploring freedom and desire.

The Adventures of Felix

2000 Comedy, Drama, Romance

Felix, content living with his boyfriend Daniel in Dieppe, France, embarks on a road trip to Marseille to find the father he never met after losing his job. Along the way, Felix encounters unique characters amidst springtime in the French countryside.

Under One Roof

2002 Comedy, Romance

A Chinese-American man navigates the journey to find genuine love and acceptance from his family, while balancing his identity with traditional cultural values.