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.
Two Filipino American men navigate a fragile romance where romance and obsession blur and eventually break down.
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Old Guys in Bed
2025
Comedy, Drama, Romance
A gay film scholar dives into online dating for the first time, with his tech-savvy teenage niece as his guide. Together, they explore the awkward, funny, and heartfelt chaos of finding love - especially when his ideal match happens to be seventy.
SHORT FILM
Curtain Down
2017
Comedy, Musical, Romance
A love story that takes a surreal but tender look at gender, identity and aging as our hero is forced to choose between art and love.
SHORT FILM
The Perfect Plan
2013
Comedy, Romance
How do I tell my mother that my roommate is not just a friend?
SHORT FILM
Overthinker
2022
Comedy, Romance
After separating from his girlfriend, Marco unexpectedly falls for Galo, a carefree young man who turns his world upside down. As their bond grows, Marco's overthinking mind forces him to confront his feelings, his identity and the possibility of a love he never saw coming.
SHORT FILM
Yeah, Kowalski!
2012
Comedy, Romance
13-year-old Gabe Kowalski is a late bloomer who goes to great lengths to impress his classmate crush, Shane.
Mixed Kebab
2012
Drama, Romance
Ibrahim's choice to live with Kevin challenges familial expectations and redefines his understanding of love and commitment.
Men to Kiss
2012
Comedy, Romance
Tobi and Ernie, a gay couple, face an unexpected threat to their relationship when Ernie's old friend Uta pays them a visit that turns sinister.
Five Dances
2013
Drama, Musical, Romance
A gifted young dancer finds his place in New York City.
Dream On
2013
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Follows Paul and George's tumultuous romance at a Welsh campsite in the 80s, amidst parental control and personal aspirations.
SHORT FILM
Getting Off
2016
Drama, Romance
A recent college graduate in New York City faces a dilemma when his dream job offer in Seattle means leaving behind a client with whom he has fallen in love.
A Man, His Lover and His Mother
2013
Drama, Romance
Returning to care for his mother in Switzerland, the film confronts family secrets and his own midlife crisis, discovering unexpected love and personal growth amidst familial tensions.
Hide & Seek
2014
Drama, Romance
Four disillusioned youths escape the confines of London to forge an unconventional utopia, immersing themselves in a fantastical world that challenges their grasp on reality.
Coming In
2014
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Trendy Berlin hairdresser Tom Herzner falls for beauty salon owner Heidi, disrupting both their lives, except Tom is gay.
Something Must Break
2014
Drama, Romance
In gritty Stockholm, Sebastian, battling self-abuse and gender identity, finds unexpected love with Andreas, whose carefree demeanor challenges Sebastian's perceptions of sexuality.
The Circle
2014
Drama, Romance
In 1950s Zurich, a young teacher falls for a transvestite star, torn between his conventional life and his true identity.
My Bromance
2014
Drama, Romance
Golf, a spirited and aggressive schoolboy, finds his world changed when he meets Bank, a gentle and compassionate classmate whose kindness sparks an unexpected bond.
Me Him Her
2015
Comedy, Romance
Vicenarian drifter Cory arrives in Los Angeles to support his semi-famous TV star friend Brendan as he navigates coming out of the closet, embarking on a transformative journey of self-discovery.
Winning Dad
2015
Drama, Romance
A young man devises a camping trip to introduce his homophobic father to his secret boyfriend.
Paternity Leave
2015
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Four years into his first steady relationship, a man discovers he is pregnant with his partner's child.
The Surface
2015
Drama, Romance
A young man's struggle to carve out his own sense of family unfolds with poignant challenges and victories.
Seashore
2015
Drama, Romance
Two boys on the brink of adulthood explore their burgeoning relationship, navigating emotional and social challenges along the way.
SHORT FILM
Death in Venice, CA
1994
Drama, Romance
A stressed-out writer's retreat is disrupted by advances from a lascivious 17-year-old male relative, complicating his search for peace and inspiration.
4 Days in France
2016
Comedy, Drama, Romance
A man leaves home abruptly, embarking on a four-day journey through France, seeking clarity and discovering unexpected encounters along the way.
Brother and Sister (Die Geschwister)
2016
Drama, Romance
Thies' involvement with siblings Bruno and Sonja in Berlin leads to unexpected entanglements and revelations about identity and desire.
SHORT FILM
Curious Thing
2010
Drama, Romance
Explores the evolving friendship between Jared and Sam, testing boundaries and challenging their perceptions of love, sexuality, and connection.
SHORT FILM
Query
2020
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Best friends and roommates Jay and Alex engage in a challenging debate on their perspectives of sexuality during a seemingly ordinary day.