Gay Thriller Movies & Short Films

Fine Young Men

2024 Drama, Thriller

After a year away, 17-year-old Alf returns to his Catholic boys’ school feeling out of step with the confident, athletic crowd he once called friends. Isolated and uncertain, he forms a quiet connection with Oliver, an openly gay student who sees the world differently. But as whispers spread about Alf’s own identity, his fear of rejection drives him back toward his old circle - leading him to make a devastating choice to prove he still belongs.

Cola de Mono

2018 Drama, Thriller

Borja celebrates Christmas 1986 with his mother and his brother Vicente, but the party will be organized according to the directives that his father left before he died.

bwoy

2016 Drama, Thriller

Following the death of his young son, Brad O'Connor becomes obsessed with a young Jamaican man online, leading to a confrontation that forces him and his wife to confront their grief and strained marriage.

B&B

2017 Thriller

Londoners Marc and Fred plan a provocative weekend that escalates when a mysterious guest arrives, triggering unexpected and deadly consequences.

Rift

2017 Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller

The fractured relationship between two men faces a supernatural test when their shared grief awakens a haunting entity.

SHORT FILM

Cherrywood

2020 Thriller

A late-night break-in at a suburban Seattle home sparks a dangerous power struggle between the intruder and the sole occupant.

Into the Mirror

2018 Drama, Thriller

Daniel, exploring his identity in London's drag scene, discovers a transformative new life at the 'Lost & Found' nightclub, where he embraces his true self with the support of his co-workers and newfound community.

The Breeding

2018 Drama, Thriller

An artist's fixation leads to profound and life-changing consequences.

Cajun Mystery

2018 Comedy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller

In New Orleans, a struggling private detective delves into the mysterious death of a voodoo practitioner, uncovering a supernatural puzzle that defies explanation.

M/M

2018 Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Matthias lives in Berlin. Matthias likes techno. Matthew likes Matthias. Matthew wants Matthias. Matthew wants to be Matthias.

Last Ferry

2019 Drama, Thriller

A young gay lawyer's journey to Fire Island for self-discovery takes a dangerous turn when he witnesses a murder while drugged. He seeks safety with a stranger who is entangled with the killer, forcing him to navigate a perilous web of deceit.

Sequin in a Blue Room

2019 Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A high schooler's obsession with a mysterious encounter leads to a relentless search on dating apps, blurring the lines between desire and reality.

Prescience

2019 Romance, Thriller

A criminal attorney grapples with his sexuality, a mysterious new boyfriend, joblessness, and unsettling childhood secrets harbored by his parents.

Don’t Look Down

2019 Drama, Thriller

Four men and a woman confront their shared trauma with a domineering figure, unraveling their pasts and redefining their futures in Paris.

SHORT FILM

Undetectable

2015 Drama, Thriller

Living with HIV, a gay man confronts overwhelming guilt over betraying and infecting his dying ex-lover, navigating regret and forgiveness in his quest for redemption.

The Estate

2020 Comedy, Thriller

A billionaire's son and his new wife conspire to murder him, forming a complex bond with their handsome hitman as they pursue wealth and recognition through a series of brutal acts.

Complete Strangers

2020 Drama, Thriller

A man in recovery from alcoholism returns to his hometown after a long absence and finds himself falling for someone who completely upends his life.

7 Minutes

2020 Drama, Thriller

Jean explores his son's life and death through the Bisou club, discovering unexpected connections and emotions.

Goran

2016 Drama, Thriller

Goran just wants to drive his taxi and take care of his blind wife Lina. But people close to him have their own agendas and dreams which threaten his carefree existence. In the idyllic surroundings of snow-covered Gorski Kotar, the fiery personalities of the highlanders surface and collide.

SHORT FILM

Goodbye Blue Sky

2017 Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller

After the end of the world, five strangers take refuge in a forgotten desert motel, where they must decide whether to guard their own survival or open themselves to the possibility of love.

The Senator

2024 Thriller

Renan is young, attractive, and involved in a secret affair with a powerful, closeted right-wing senator. His life takes a turn when he falls for Victor, a journalist set on revealing the senator's double life.

Liebmann

2016 Drama, Romance, Thriller

The teacher Antek Liebmann moves to the French countryside to leave his former life in Germany behind. He soon gets a job and finds himself in a new relationship. But the strange energy of a near-by artists residency and an unexpected visitor from Germany make him realise he cannot escape his memories. He has to find his own way to confront the ghosts of his past.

The Latent Image

2022 Horror, Mystery, Thriller

A thriller writer's life mirrors his terrifying story when a mysterious drifter arrives at his isolated cabin, blurring the lines between fiction and reality in unsettling ways.

Borrowed

2022 Drama, Thriller

Reclusive artist David's life in the Florida Keys changes forever when Justin visits, bringing unexpected transformations for both.

In Bed

2022 Drama, Thriller

Guy and Joy's joyous celebration at a gay pride parade is shattered by a deadly shooting, leading them to shelter fellow parade-goer Dan as they navigate a night of fear, intoxication, and uncertainty with the shooter still at large.

Burning Days

2022 Drama, Thriller

Emre, a newly appointed prosecutor in a small town, gets entangled in a political scandal during his first criminal case.

Manodrome

2023 Drama, Thriller

Torn by his girlfriend's pregnancy, Ralphie's life spirals out of control after he encounters a mysterious family of men.

Gay Thriller Movies & Short Films

Fine Young Men

Cola de Mono

bwoy

B&B

Rift

Cherrywood

Into the Mirror

The Breeding

Cajun Mystery

M/M

Last Ferry

Sequin in a Blue Room

Prescience

Don’t Look Down

Undetectable

The Estate

Complete Strangers

7 Minutes

Goran

Goodbye Blue Sky

The Senator

Liebmann

The Latent Image

Borrowed

In Bed

Burning Days

Manodrome

Gay Thriller Collections

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