Gay Drama Movies & Short Films

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Tim and the Fluteboy

2018 Drama

To come out of the closet, you first have to enter.

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XaveMePlease

2019 Drama

Down-and-out Xavier seizes an opportunity with an older man on a lonely night in New York City.

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Oblivion

1969 Drama

An erotic portrait of a young hustler from the neighborhood.

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Topless

2023 Comedy, Drama, Romance

A misguided, heartbroken romantic uses sex as a coping mechanism, but emotional immaturity makes it difficult to find love as he risks losing self-respect and the people that matter most.

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Havana

2019 Drama

In Cuba in the 1970s, immigration officer Antonio sells exit visas illegally at exorbitant prices, but that's not his only secret. He's also hiding his homosexuality.

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Cruising 2020

2020 Drama

Set during Covid-19 pandemic, a modern adaptation of William Friedkin's classic film.

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The Path of the Ogre

1981 Drama

dentifying himself intimately with serial killer John Wayne Gacy, the director uses the camera to take hold of the actors, constructing fantasies that lead them to believe they are the victims in a film yet to be made. The young men, aged 19 to 26, speak from the heart about love and prostitution.

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My New Friend

1987 Drama

An older man meets and becomes fascinated by a younger man in this somewhat autobiographical tale.

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Cake

2015 Comedy, Drama, Romance

A late night Internet hook-up between a housebound gamer and a relentless party boy runs overtime and awkwardly transitions into a neighbourhood BBQ. Trapped amongst the oldies, the two young men discover what they're actually looking for is not so different after all.

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Incendios

2021 Drama

After finishing secondary school, two teenagers hang out in the industrial margins of their rapidly changing hometown. It's the last summer the boys have to explore their relationship before one of them is forced to move away.

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Boomerang

2005 Drama

Paul is facing the hard feeling of being abandoned by the person he loves. But is his fear really justified or is it just the echo of a past wound?

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Transatlantic

2009 Drama

Two couples on either side of the Atlantic share a mysterious connection.

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Sebastian

2014 Drama

Alex has just met the love of his life who is leaving to go back home to Argentina forever. Rationally, Alex knows that a relationship is impossible, but in his last ten minutes with Sebastian, will he let him go or take a chance on love?

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Score

2012 Drama

Bring someone you want to excite! Radley Metzger’s legendary erotic masterpiece Score! gets an update from some frisky San Francisco queers.

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A Ballet Dialogue

2012 Drama, Musical

A young man and a senior man wake up. Time passes. And stops.

5 Minutes Too Late

2019 Drama

The destiny of the man who led the gendarme team after a LGBT film screening in Bucharest, revealed through an investigation by Liliana Calomfir, a young journalist known for her daring reporting.

Open

2010 Drama, Romance

Interweaving love stories centering on real individuals who are utilizing medicine to explore new frontiers of love, sex, and the human form.

Leave It on the Floor

2011 Comedy, Drama, Musical, Romance

Kicked out of his home for being gay, a young man finds a new family with Los Angeles drag queens.

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An Ordinary Night

1996 Comedy, Drama

After a night out, a young French man rides his bicycle through the streets of the city, making his way to his boyfriend’s home for an intimate evening together.

Daydream Obsession 3: Legacy

2008 Drama

While staying with his recently divorced father, Wylie discovers Clayton’s old camera and video diaries, opening a window into a hidden world of memories and emotions. As he begins exploring his own desires, his growing fascination with his roommate Greg challenges the boundaries of their friendship.

Sleight

2020 Drama

When a degenerative neurological disorder takes over his life, Dennis Clemens must learn to find happiness amidst the destruction of his mind.

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Time to Come

2016 Drama

Rami must decide if his love for Lee is strong enough to come out as a gay Muslim.

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Cockroach

2025 Comedy, Drama

A black transgender man plans to exchange sex for top surgery money with an older gay man until his late-night hook up turns into a hunt for a cockroach who inspires him to open his heart and conquer his fears.

The Other End

2016 Drama

After a 43-year-old divorcee begins a relationship with a 17-year-old boy, they must face his parents' disagreement and fight for their relationship.

On Merit

2022 Drama

The bond between two gay best friends is compromised when one of them uses his relationship to advance his dance career.

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The Last Kiss

2018 Drama

Ant and Tremor meet up in a hotel lobby in downtown Chicago. Tremor is moving to Florida tomorrow, so this is the last chance they have to express their feelings for each other.

Lonely Child

2005 Drama

After celebrating his boyfriend's birthday, a man goes camping with him and another gay couple.

Gay Drama Movies & Short Films

All Gay Drama Films

Tim and the Fluteboy

XaveMePlease

Oblivion

Topless

Havana

Cruising 2020

The Path of the Ogre

My New Friend

Cake

Incendios

Boomerang

Transatlantic

Sebastian

Score

A Ballet Dialogue

5 Minutes Too Late

Open

Leave It on the Floor

An Ordinary Night

Daydream Obsession 3: Legacy

Sleight

Time to Come

Cockroach

The Other End

On Merit

The Last Kiss

Lonely Child

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