Gay Musical Movies & Short Films

Ailey

2021 Documentary, Musical

An immersive portrait of dance pioneer Alvin Ailey, told through his own words and a new dance inspired by his life.

My Son Is Gay

2017 Drama, Musical

Lakshmi discovers her son Varun is gay, the fact she could never accept, changes her whole life upside down. While Varun goes out and finds his love Karthik, his life isn't as happy as in the past. There comes a day, Lakshmi decides to find her lost son, will they ever meet again? My Son is Gay, showcases the dark reality of acceptance prevailing in our society.

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Starman from Heaven

2018 Musical, Romance

Aspiring singer songwriter, Eddie Queens, pursues the career of his dreams and accepts his sexuality along the way.

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The Light

2013 Drama, Musical, Romance

Driven by a longing for change, a man sets out to break free from the fears that have held him back. Along the way, he discovers that the path to understanding life, love, and his own identity begins with embracing his true self.

I Will Survive

2004 Comedy, Drama, Musical

Follows four Filipino friends navigating motherhood and personal conflicts, reflecting on their past as college glee club members.

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I Love You

2013 Musical, Romance

Johannes is about to move to London with his girlfriend. At the last moment he realizes he can't leave. There is someone else he loves.

Three Nights a Week

2022 Comedy, Drama, Musical, Romance

When young Baptiste meets Cookie Kunty, a young Parisian drag queen, he feels compelled to start a new photographic project.

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Way With Words

2019 Musical

A glamorous and heartfelt tribute to the 80’s, glitter, and self-expression that fuses a church service and a classic prom to tell the story - and praise the resiliency - of Southern gay love, featuring the music of Brooklyn singer-songwriter Johnny Darlin.

Disco, Ibiza, Locomia

2024 Drama, Musical

Follows the Spanish group Locomía, showcasing the ins and outs of club culture, the golden age of record companies and the explosion of Latin music in Miami.

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He and Rock & Roll

2016 Drama, Musical, Romance

A story about a 70s' American rock band and the love that grows between the lead singer Curt, and the guitarist Dorian.

Super Awesome!

2015 Comedy, Musical

Mark and Gary, lifelong best friends, race against the clock to write, cast and rehearse a new musical about marriage equality before its premiere at a major theatre festival just six weeks away.

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A Ballet Dialogue

2012 Drama, Musical

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

Strike a Pose

2016 Documentary, Musical

What does it take to express yourself? The surprising and moving story of Madonna's most famous troupe of dancers.

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.

Queerama

2017 Documentary, Musical

Compilation of archive footage from 1919 to the present, from both documentary and fictional sources, illustrating the huge changes in LGBTQ life in Britain over the 20th century.

Seraphim: The Motion Picture

2024 Drama, Musical, Romance

Amidst a racially charged and socially turbulent inner-city, an aspiring musician and a reformed street thug embark on a musical trek in attempt to requite their romance, all while confronting a deeply troubled past - and present.

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Fairies

2003 Drama, Musical

A bullied high schooler's journey through 'A Midsummer Night's Dream', using glitter and dreams to find acceptance.

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Boycrazy

2009 Musical, Romance

Corey faces a dilemma between two loves and the joys of single life in a tale where love has never sounded sweeter.

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Just Friends?

2009 Drama, Musical, Romance

Seok visits his military boyfriend Min-soo, only to confront scrutiny from Min-soo's mother, challenging their relationship and perceptions of family acceptance.

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Troy: Naked Boys Behind Bars, Sing!

2011 Animation, Comedy, Musical

Troy's comedic journey in an animated satire of Hollywood explores his infatuation with Nick, testing his romantic hopes against reality.

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Sandanski

2011 Musical

Inspired by a real-life tragedy, this video explores a young gay man's relationship with fire as a symbol of societal rejection and personal defiance.

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Zebra

2015 Musical

An erotic poem delves into the layers of male erotic attraction, weaving sensuality and introspection into a poetic exploration of desire.

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Make Me Fly

2017 Comedy, Drama, Musical

A chance meeting on a flight sparks an unexpected romance between Emmanuelle and Adam, leading to a memorable evening together in Paris. But when a stranger named Damien claims to be Adam's partner, the illusion begins to unravel. Heartbroken, Emmanuelle boards her flight home - only to find herself face-to-face with Adam once again.

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Lurker

2025 Drama, Musical, Thriller

A retail employee infiltrates the inner circle of an artist on the verge of stardom. As he gets closer to the budding music star, access and proximity become a matter of life and death.

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Steam!

2020 Musical

A tourist train conductor's rendezvous with a dangerous outlaw sparks intrigue and danger.

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Lunch

2015 Comedy, Musical

A young man plans a peaceful afternoon in the park near his office, only to find himself entangled in the unexpected antics of a passionate street performer.

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Scorpio Rising

1963 Musical

A gang of bikers prepare for a race amidst a backdrop of sadistic and occult imagery.

Gay Musical Movies & Short Films

All Gay Musical Films

Ailey

My Son Is Gay

Starman from Heaven

The Light

I Will Survive

I Love You

Three Nights a Week

Way With Words

Disco, Ibiza, Locomia

He and Rock & Roll

Super Awesome!

A Ballet Dialogue

Strike a Pose

Leave It on the Floor

Queerama

Seraphim: The Motion Picture

Fairies

Boycrazy

Just Friends?

Troy: Naked Boys Behind Bars, Sing!

Sandanski

Zebra

Make Me Fly

Lurker

Steam!

Lunch

Scorpio Rising

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