Gay romance movies and short films that celebrate love, heartbreak and longing. From slow-burning love stories to romantic comedies, explore top gay romantic films.
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SHORT FILM
Just One Time
1998
Comedy, Drama, Romance
In a provocative twist, a man encourages his girlfriend to explore a one-time encounter with another woman, unraveling complexities of desire, trust, and intimacy.
Isaac
2020
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Nacho and Denis meet by chance twenty years after high school. Nacho is married, successful and wants children with his wife. When Nacho proposes that Denis' partner become his surrogate, self-discovery ensues putting everything at risk.
SHORT FILM
Dear Friend
2011
Drama, Romance
In 1965, seventeen-year-old Christian grapples with his burgeoning feelings for his best friend James, navigating the complexities of love and identity during a transformative era.
Coffee Date
2006
Comedy, Romance
Todd's life spirals as a newfound friendship with a gay man leads others to question his sexuality.
Long-Term Relationship
2006
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Glenn, tired of casual encounters, responds to Adam's ad seeking a long-term relationship, uncovering unexpected challenges.
Eating Out 2: Sloppy Seconds
2006
Comedy, Romance
After Marc dumps him, Kyle teams up with Gwen and Tiffani to win over confused art model Troy by pretending to be straight. Meanwhile, Marc and members of an "ex-gay" group also pursue Troy.
SHORT FILM
Nightswimming
2009
Romance
Breaking into a swimming facility, runaways Luke and Ellen become entangled with Martin, leading to unexpected emotional conflicts.
Sun Kissed
2006
Drama, Romance
Young writer Teddy goes to an isolated desert house to finish his novel and seduces caretaker Leo. Their memories and hallucinations intertwine in a complex narrative.
Rag Tag
2006
Drama, Romance
Raymond and Tagbo, known as "Rag" and "Tag," were best friends until Social Services separated them, removing Rag from his neglectful mother in London.
The Man of My Life
2006
Drama, Romance
Frédéric's encounter with Hugo during a summer holiday in Provence disrupts his family dynamics.
The Bubble
2006
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Follows a group of young people in Tel Aviv, Israel, dealing with the challenges of living in the region. Their routine is disrupted when a young Palestinian man enters their lives.
SHORT FILM
Peer
2023
Drama, Romance
Harold, who is afraid of water, vacations in Ocean City where he falls in love with Arthur, lifeguard in the beach patrol.
Broken Sky
2006
Drama, Romance
Gerardo and Jonas's love is tested when Jonas's obsession with another boy drives Gerardo into the arms of Sergio.
Keillers Park
2006
Drama, Romance
In a poignant love story inspired by true events, a married man and a free spirit find passion and heartbreak amidst the aftermath of a 1997 hate crime, grappling with love, loss, and societal prejudice.
A Four Letter Word
2007
Comedy, Romance
Serial dater Luke considers monogamy after meeting the confident Stephen. However, as he gets to know Stephen better, he wonders if he will face disappointment.
Back Soon
2007
Drama, Romance
Logan and Guillermo, drawn together after personal losses, navigate a complex relationship that challenges their identities and pasts. As secrets unravel, their bond faces a transformative test.
Kiss the Bride
2007
Comedy, Romance
Matt's mission to rescue his ex-boyfriend from marriage unfolds in unexpected ways.
More Than Friendship
2013
Drama, Romance
Mia, Lukas, and Jonas confront societal and personal challenges during a poignant final trip together, despite Jonas' terminal illness.
SHORT FILM
Headlock
2020
Drama, Romance
A shy high school wrestler grapples with the fallout and quest for belonging when his hidden sexuality is unexpectedly revealed.
Whirlwind
2007
Drama, Romance
Drake's bitterness leads him to manipulate a tight-knit group of friends, threatening to destroy their lives.
Chris & Don: A Love Story
2007
Documentary, Romance
The romance between British writer Christopher Isherwood and American artist Don Bachardy is explored.
Saturn in Opposition
2007
Drama, Romance
A group of friends share their confidences, hopes, and disappointments as they navigate life's challenges together.
SHORT FILM
StandBy: l’attesa
2018
Drama, Romance
Filippo and Simone's chemistry in a hospital waiting room evolves into a meaningful relationship, exploring themes of connection and attraction in the face of anxiety and uncertainty.
Bangkok Love Story
2007
Action, Drama, Romance
An informant and hitman's betrayal leads to an unexpected passionate entanglement.
End of Love
2008
Drama, Romance
Ming recalls his double life as a night worker while navigating a relationship with the conservative Yen, confronting secrets and societal judgments that threaten their love in a gripping tale of identity, passion, and sacrifice.
SHORT FILM
Top 10 Places to Visit in São Paulo
2018
Romance
On a Sunday, two photographers walk around São Paulo trying to connect with the city, and slowly fall in love with each other.