Gay Romance Movies & Short Films

On the Road

2012 Drama, Romance

Young writer Sal Paradise has his life shaken by the arrival of free-spirited Dean Moriarty and his girl, Marylou. As they travel across the country, they encounter a mix of people who each impact their journey indelibly.

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Will I See You Again?

2024 Drama, Romance

After 20 years of estrangement, two former college teammates find themselves summoned to their late friend's estate hearing. To claim their inheritance, they must first confront their past relationship while undergoing a polygraph test.

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.

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Not Another Coming Out Story

2025 Drama, Romance

Tommy and Star, two south London teens, navigate friendship, sex, drugs and loss

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A Fuckboi Story

2023 Drama, Romance

Ulises runs into David, an old hookup he can’t seem to forget. When they inevitably shift into old dynamics, he wonders if their relationship could still have a future.

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.

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Boygame

2013 Comedy, Drama, Romance

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

SHORT FILM

Sand

2020 Drama, Romance

In the English seaside town of Skegness, two boys struggle with both who they are as individuals and as a couple.

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Davy and Stu

2006 Drama, Romance

Two Scottish lads' routine at a peat bog is disrupted when one arrives late, altering their daily ritual.

Dying Briefly

2024 Drama, Romance

Sebastián joins a prestigious dance company and begins a torrid romance with Arsenio, an attractive dancer. New choreographer Mikael's arrival complicates things, sparking a brutal competition.

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VGL-Hung!

2007 Drama, Romance

An average gay man discovers a magical website that transforms him into his desired fantasy man, but at a cost.

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Solitude

2023 Drama, Romance

Zeph’s relationship with his friend and crush, Sol, is called into question as he increasingly spends more time with him preparing for an art exhibition.

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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.

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Lumber

2022 Drama, Romance

A lonely lumberjack in rural Queensland ventures into a gay bar for the first time in search of companionship and love.

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The Best Friend

2013 Drama, Romance

Lucas and Felipe kick off their vacation by deciding to head to the beach on a sunny Saturday.

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Hearts and Hotel Rooms

2007 Drama, Romance

Brian and Jimmy navigate their separate paths after a transformative night, questioning their future together.

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.

The Houseboy

2007 Drama, Romance

Ricky, grappling with online meets and substance abuse, contemplates suicide until an unexpected connection with another boy sparks hope and new perspectives on life.

Ernesto

1979 Drama, Romance

In 1911 Trieste, 17-year-old Ernesto explores his sexuality. He pursues music while being torn between an intense friendship with Emilio and a desire for Emilio's twin sister, Rachele.

SHORT FILM

One Point Less on the Sky

2016 Drama, Romance

Follows Miguel, who discovers his love for his best friend Lucas, who strives for popularity at school. Miguel tries to show Lucas his true worth, but Lucas remains unconvinced.

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.

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All the Sun of the World

2013 Drama, Romance

Pablo and Mauro meet at a club, share an intense look, feel an attraction, and leave together.

Coming Out

1989 Drama, Romance

A young teacher in East Berlin grapples with accepting his homosexuality.

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.

Gay Romance Movies & Short Films

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On the Road

Will I See You Again?

Fun Down There

Leather Jacket Love Story

Not Another Coming Out Story

A Fuckboi Story

The Groomsmen: First Look

Petunia

Boygame

Sand

Davy and Stu

Dying Briefly

VGL-Hung!

Solitude

Hands

Lumber

The Best Friend

Hearts and Hotel Rooms

The Groomsmen Last Dance

The Houseboy

Ernesto

One Point Less on the Sky

Taxi to the Toilet

Clément, Alex et tous les autres

All the Sun of the World

Coming Out

Spinnin’

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