Gay Romance Movies & Short Films

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You. Me. Bathroom. Sex. Now.

2015 Comedy, Romance

Antonio is heartbroken after his boyfriend cheated on him. Seeking solace, he retreats to his favorite dive bar, where a mysterious visitor becomes drawn to him.

Innocent Noir

2013 Romance

An assassin whose specialize is to make his hits look like suicide has a fateful encounter with a barkeeper and soon the two young men dream of a better future together in the countryside.

Counting for Thunder

2017 Comedy, Drama, Romance

An actor unlucky in work, money and love goes back home to the deep south to help out during a family crisis and is inspired to find his true voice as his mother is finally finding hers.

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Pool Boy

2021 Drama, Romance

Austin, a college jock home for the summer, unexpectedly develops feelings for Star, his parents' non-binary pool cleaner, and struggles to hide his growing feelings from his clique of straight friends.

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No No, Homo

2014 Comedy, Romance

Alone at a matinee together, with a big, mouthwatering bucket of popcorn.

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Turn It Around

2017 Drama, Romance

At a lively house party, fifteen-year-old Bram is instantly captivated by Florian. However, Bram faces a daunting dilemma: he hasn't revealed his true self to anyone - he's gay.

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Like You

2024 Drama, Romance

In Salida, Colorado, a teenager named Smith sneaks out to meet a man in his twenties, their nights dissolving into scattered memories of empty lots, riversides, and hidden trails.

Bigayan

2024 Drama, Romance

A gay couple have been in an open relationship for seven years. One of them proposes exlusivity, will the other give in to keep their relationship?

Tropical Night

2017 Drama, Romance

After a South Korean soldier dies by suicide while on leave. Searching for answers, his younger brother travels to meet the man his brother loved, uncovering painful truths about grief, loss, and the bonds left behind.

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Open Mic

2018 Drama, Musical, Romance

A young homeless man, disillusioned with his life, identity, and music, forms a connection that compels him to confront each of these challenges head-on.

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Buddy

2015 Drama, Romance

An awkward reunion unfolds when a young man agrees to accompany his ex-lover to an HIV test, leading to unexpected tenderness and the possibility of reconciliation amidst past hurts.

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Not Alone: A Hallowe’en Romance

1996 Romance

Roommates Scott and Gwen are spending a typical Sunday evening at home, except it is October 31, and there's a protest march that evening against gay bashing - and the boy from last night is calling for another date.

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Lavender

2019 Drama, Romance

A young gay man finds himself drawn into the intricate dynamics of an older couple's marriage.

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Everybody Is Having Sex… But Ryan

2009 Comedy, Romance

Ryan, a dancer struggling to find love, discovers that what he truly seeks has been right in front of him all along after his best friend Dustin intervenes.

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Trash Mountain

2026 Comedy, Drama, Romance

A young gay man returns from Chicago to his Missouri hometown after the death of his father, who struggled with hoarding.

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Skin and Bones

2016 Drama, Romance

A young gay man in a bourgeois relationship decides to take his secret attraction to BDSM one step further, blurring the boundaries between victim and abuser.

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Morning After

2017 Drama, Romance

Michael faces a moral dilemma after a night of drinking leads to an exploration of his sexuality, challenging his perceptions and desires.

Heavens x Candy

2024 Drama, Romance

A shy man falls in love with an AV actor he knows through fan activities.

Never Met Picasso

1996 Comedy, Drama, Romance

A gay thirty year old lives at home and is in the midst of a serious creative funk. Rejected by numerous art schools and lacking romantic prospects, he looks to his charismatic Uncle Alfred for inspiration.

Vacationland

2006 Drama, Romance

A high-school senior ditches his girlfriend for a gay romance with his best friend.

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See You Soon

2020 Drama, Romance

A gay man embarks on a cross-country journey to meet a potential romantic interest from a dating app, hoping to find the love he once thought unattainable.

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Coming of Age

2018 Drama, Romance

After an intimate encounter, a stark generational divide emerges between two men navigating the complexities of trust in an era defined by open marriages and casual hookups.

NY84

2016 Drama, Musical, Romance

Kate, Anton, and Keith, three young artists in New York’s art scene of the early 1980s. An intimate glimpse into the creative and emotional lives of the young and carefree.

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Real Fiction

2008 Drama, Romance

Explores ambition and love as Zach, a struggling writer, seeks success to support his ill mother, encountering hope and challenges through an influential agent's interest.

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Campfire

2000 Drama, Romance

A camping trip strains relationships among scouts when a boy's feelings for his best friend ignite tension in the group.

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The Things You Think I’m Thinking

2017 Drama, Romance

A black male burn survivor and amputee embarks on his first date with a non-disabled man since his accident.

Cut Sleeve Boys

2006 Comedy, Romance

Two British Chinese gay men decides to re-examine their lives following a death of their friend. Mel sleeps around whilst rejecting the love of Todd and Ash decides to cross dress to find his knight in shining armour.

Gay Romance Movies & Short Films

All Gay Romance Films

You. Me. Bathroom. Sex. Now.

Innocent Noir

Counting for Thunder

Pool Boy

No No, Homo

Turn It Around

Like You

Bigayan

Tropical Night

Open Mic

Buddy

Not Alone: A Hallowe’en Romance

Lavender

Everybody Is Having Sex… But Ryan

Trash Mountain

Skin and Bones

Morning After

Heavens x Candy

Never Met Picasso

Vacationland

See You Soon

Coming of Age

NY84

Real Fiction

Campfire

The Things You Think I’m Thinking

Cut Sleeve Boys

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