2023 Gay Movies & Short Films

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Topless

2023 Comedy, Drama, Romance

A misguided, heartbroken romantic uses sex as a coping mechanism, but emotional immaturity makes it difficult to find love as he risks losing self-respect and the people that matter most.

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A Bed for Three or The Extraordinary and Surprising Complexity of Bedroom Furniture

2023 Comedy

Fred, Timo and Jona finally want to move in together. And to live together, you need a bed. But no one expected what happens when three people want to sleep in one. This leads to a relationship crisis for the throuple and suddenly everything is upside down.

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Chokehole: Drag Wrestlers do Deutschland

2023 Documentary

Follows the drag wrestling collective Chokehole as they take the show to Germany, sharing the stories of cast members as they grapple with racism, gender conformism, queer identity and America's suppression of the arts

Pine Cone

2023 Romance

Filmmaker Sid Mehra falls in love for the first time and over two decades becoming cynical about love and the changing landscape of queer rights in India in the year 1999.

Dear David

2023 Horror, Thriller

A man is haunted by the ghost of a boy named David, who is trying to kill him.

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The Pansy of Pickadee

2023 Animation

Roy Barker narrates a line-drawn animation that celebrates a brave queer hero while indulging the love of saucy rhyming couplets.

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My Pana

2023 Drama

A tale of immigration and exile, this story follows a teenager adapting to a new society with only his youth, body, and resilience.

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Hook Up

2023 Comedy

Dillon is ready to explore a different role in the bedroon.

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The Redemption of Ricky Grey

2023 Drama, Fantasy

Ricky is forced to face the unexpected fallout of his brother's choices, while his two mothers grapple with an unbearable decision.

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The Cube

2023 Romance, Sci-Fi

Josh discovers a Rubik’s Cube that lets him rewind time, leading to comical mishaps during a Grindr date.

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Incomplete

2023 Drama

A lonely gay man wanders through New York City, yearning for a romance that never was.

Romeo + Isabella

2023 Drama, Romance

Trans-Woman Isabella has struggled with finding the right man for her.

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Slashr

2023 Horror

In a remote mountain cabin, Ashkan's encounter with a killer, using a dating app to track victims, turns deadly.

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Think of Me

2023 Drama

While serving in the Vietnam war two men find solace in one another. As they bond over their mutual dreams of escaping the war they fall in love only for one of them to die in the other's arms.

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Pedro Had a Horse

2023 Drama

While Pedro Américo denies having fabricated fake news, Paulo Setubal reveals the Emperor's innermost secrets.

Fish Memories

2023 Drama

Follows two men from different generations who fall in love due to an unexpected encounter, as they experiment how things would work out after an accident.

Hosto

2023 Drama

Patrick gets a visa to Japan in order to provide for his family. But when he needs to earn bigger, he is introduced to becoming a hosto. Can he survive this world full of indecent proposals?

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The Boys of the Sea

2023 Drama, Fantasy

Three boyfriends who share intimacy spend their last summer together. But, a surprising change occurs.

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Absent Bodies

2023 Drama

N returns to Beirut and remains invisible to loved ones, experiencing their lives through recorded confessions from his lover.

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Runaways

2023 Drama, Romance

Robert pursues emotional intimacy with his close buddy Frank, navigating complexities involving Frank's guarded nature and another romantic interest, Daan.

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El Paisa

2023 Drama

A compassionate cowboy rescues Fernando from the streets of East LA, prompting him to reconcile with his past love and reconnect with his family.

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Paradise Europe

2023 Comedy

On the date thousands of people went on the streets to protest against unaffordable rents in Berlin, a gay Brazilian immigrant who was just kicked out of his apartment struggles to find a new room while his personal life falls apart as well as the city around him.

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Shoes Off

2023 Drama

Following a young queer immigrant who answers an ad for mature modeling and experiences a life-changing epiphany.

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Bleach

2023 Drama

Lloyd finds himself trapped in a shame-fueled, Grindr-addicted descent into traged.

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Tam, gdzie placza ptaki

2023 Drama

Szymon, a fourteen-year-old living in a seaside village, navigates the tumultuous stage of puberty. His routine life is disrupted by the unexpected arrival of a childhood friend. What starts as a casual reunion on a cliff evolves into his first summer romance.

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Water Circles Under Cotton Clouds

2023 Drama

In a dystopian future marked by pandemics and political upheaval, a group of young people hide on the city's outskirts after stealing vaccines. Tensions arise over sexuality and ethnicity, reflecting a regressive society.

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Car Wash

2023 Drama

Two boys from a soccer team hide their romantic relationship under the guise of friendship to avoid being discovered. However, one night of passion inside a car wash has the potential to change the course of their lives forever.

Gay Films from 2023

All Gay Films from 2023

Topless

A Bed for Three or The Extraordinary and Surprising Complexity of Bedroom Furniture

Chokehole: Drag Wrestlers do Deutschland

Pine Cone

Dear David

The Pansy of Pickadee

My Pana

Hook Up

The Redemption of Ricky Grey

The Cube

Incomplete

Romeo + Isabella

Slashr

Think of Me

Pedro Had a Horse

Fish Memories

Hosto

The Boys of the Sea

Absent Bodies

Runaways

El Paisa

Paradise Europe

Shoes Off

Bleach

Tam, gdzie placza ptaki

Water Circles Under Cotton Clouds

Car Wash

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