Gay Drama Movies & Short Films

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Boy in Bloom

2019 Drama

In the 1970s, a young man enters a new world as security for an underground gay bar.

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The Violation

2013 Drama

Delves into teenage Mickey's infatuation and complex relationships with the neighboring Heim family, blurring lines between desire, fantasy, and reality.

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Omar

2009 Drama

Omar conceals his homosexuality from his homophobic family and friends, navigating the challenges of acceptance and identity.

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33 Teeth

2011 Comedy, Drama

Eddie's curiosity about his older neighbor, Chad, intensifies when he secretly watches Chad in the bathroom.

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1980

2022 Drama, Romance

An NYU student's journey of coming out to his family, a significant and challenging decision during a time of societal upheaval for gay men.

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Empty

2014 Drama

Rein, a seasoned fisherman, grapples with suppressed desires when he trains newcomer Job aboard his boat.

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Boy

2004 Drama

A young man uncovers the truth behind a fatal hit-and-run, risking violence to expose it.

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Guilty

2015 Drama

Eitan's life takes a surreal turn after a traumatic assault, leading him on a dream-like journey along the Dead Sea shores as he seeks solace and understanding.

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Heatwave

2021 Drama

A mother-son relationship reaches a breaking point amid a summer heatwave.

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Beautiful

2002 Drama

A man waits anxiously for his lover's arrival, recounting their relationship's highs and lows as his beautiful companion remains indifferent to his emotional revelations.

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Kissing Drew

2013 Drama

In a dull middle school in 1992, a boy struggling with his sexuality seeks redemption after bullying by a 'cool kid' he secretly admires.

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Sparrow

2016 Drama

Tells the story of a young boy who faces bullying for his belief that he can fly. When he uncovers a family secret involving his war veteran grandfather, he finds the courage to confront his tormentors in an unconventional way.

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Vapors

1965 Drama

A provocative portrayal of conflicts and lives of gay men during a night in a New York bathhouse.

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Silent Secrets

2024 Drama

Beau is secretly in love with his best friend Liam, and doesn't dare to say it, because is constantly being bullied and called gay by Rick and some classmates, and then they out him.

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Who Are You?

2021 Drama

Nowadays, many people use dating apps just for hook-ups. This has many advantages but also many disadvantages, which some people may misuse. What happens if a thief and a policeman decide to use such a dating app?

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Um Clássico, Dois em Casa, Nenhum Jogo Fora

1968 Drama

A big city's backdrop frames a passionate gay love story entwined with love, intimacy, and death.

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Finding Norm(al)

2019 Drama

Norm attempts to move on after a bad break-up, which forces him to make some tough decisions.

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Parafilia

2020 Drama

After a disturbing confrontation takes an unexpected turn, Bruno becomes the obsession of Marcelino, a calculating manipulator determined to ruin his life out of spite and revenge.

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Communication

2010 Drama

An Orthodox Jewish student inherits his estranged mentor's estate, uncovering a painful truth about their past and navigating the complexities of identity and faith.

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Alonso’s Deadline

2007 Drama, Romance

Recently widowed, Dr. Alonso finds renewed hope in an unexpected bond with a young school janitor, discovering solace and possibility in an unlikely connection.

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After School

2015 Drama, Romance

Fifteen-year-old JACK confronts his burgeoning romantic feelings for his best friend DANNY.

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I Quit

2009 Drama, Romance

Finn Page is 20 years old. Recently, he has ended his first relationship, however, he's not dealing with it very well. He resolves that quitting dating is the only option to prevent his heart from breaking again. Now, its up to his friends to convince him that sitting on the sidelines won't make him happy.

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The Burning Boy

2001 Drama, Romance

A closeted teenage gay boy shares a swim and an afternoon together with his straight best friend. When his looks and longing let his secret out, his friend pleasantly surprises him but an accident occurs and tragedy ensues.

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Face First

2002 Drama

Composed entirely of men who post mature videos of themselves on the internet.

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Tomorrow Everything Will Be Better

2008 Drama

Álvaro hides his sexuality by maintaining a relationship with a girlfriend, but the fear of being exposed grows stronger every day. During a seemingly ordinary afternoon at the neighborhood pool with his friends, he is forced to confront the truth he has tried so hard to conceal.

Blueprint

2007 Drama

Keith and Nathan meet one Harlem morning near campus and attempt to make a romantic connection in and around the chaos and magic of New York City.

Bizarre Again

2022 Drama

Luka and Maurice reunite after a tragic event in Denver. They flee through the American West towards San Francisco, seeking resolution to their past.

Gay Drama Movies & Short Films

All Gay Drama Films

Boy in Bloom

The Violation

Omar

33 Teeth

1980

Empty

Boy

Guilty

Heatwave

Beautiful

Kissing Drew

Sparrow

Vapors

Silent Secrets

Who Are You?

Um Clássico, Dois em Casa, Nenhum Jogo Fora

Finding Norm(al)

Parafilia

Communication

Alonso’s Deadline

After School

I Quit

The Burning Boy

Face First

Tomorrow Everything Will Be Better

Blueprint

Bizarre Again

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