Gay Films with Age Gap Relationships

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.

Cut Snake

2014 Thriller

An ex-convict striving for a fresh start in a new city faces a challenge when his enigmatic former cell mate arrives, stirring up his settled life with ominous charisma.

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.

Reinventing Marvin

2017 Drama

A young man flees his family to pursue his dream of becoming an actor.

Almost Normal

2005 Comedy, Drama, Romance

A gay man experiencing a mid-life crisis wishes to be normal and suddenly finds himself back in high school in a world where being straight is considered deviant. He meets a girl, and "normal" takes on a new meaning.

Rent Boys

2011 Documentary

This is the reality of young male sex workers face in Berlin. Most of them are immigrants, a lot of them act out of necessity. Rosa von Praunheim acompanies the young adults at their work in bars, adult theatres and on the street. He shows their reasons, their stories and above all, their strong will to survive.

The Prince

2019 Drama

Set in the 1970s,it traces the tumultuous and perilous journey of Jaime, a self-absorbed young man, through a landscape of encounters, violence, and eventual murder.

Getting It

2020 Romance

A self-absorbed man unlocks his heart and gambles on the prospect of love.

Magic Farm

2025 Comedy, Drama

A media crew mistakenly ends up in the wrong country while trying to profile a musician. As they collaborate with locals to create a viral trend, relationships form amid an unfolding health crisis.

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Pickled Henry

2025 Drama

Henry Farman is an old soldier. He served in the Falklands war. But was dishonourably discharged in the early nighties when he was outed to his regiment by a lover. Years later he struggles with his cleaning job and alcoholism.

SHORT FILM

Zen and the Art of Landscaping

2001 Comedy, Romance

All manner of family secrets are out when the lawnmower man is invited inside one fateful day.

Blue for a Boy

2025 Comedy, Drama

After discovering her husband's affair, a woman investigates and finds out his lover is a 21-year-old man who had both romantic and business ties with her spouse.

SHORT FILM

The Space Between Us

2018 Drama

n a motel room, a teenage boy and a much older man discuss love, sex and life in an intimate moment of honesty between two strangers.

Desire: The Short Films of Ohm

2019 Compilation

A collection of stories about desire, decency, and deceit from filmmaker Ohm Phanphiroj.

Solos

2007 Drama, Romance

Explores relationships among three individuals who are struggling to open up their feelings towards each other.

Maspalomas

2025 Drama

After his breakup, 76-year-old Vicente enjoys a carefree life in Maspalomas, soaking up the sun and chasing pleasure. But an accident forces him back to San Sebastián and the daughter he once abandoned. Living in a retirement home, he must hide a part of himself he thought was behind him and confront whether there’s time left to make peace with others and himself.

The Dose

2020 Drama, Thriller

Marcos, a night nurse who secretly performs mercy killings, is drawn into a deadly power struggle when a charming new colleague uncovers his secret - and reveals darker impulses of his own.

Cobalt Blue

2022 Drama, Romance

When a brother and sister fall in love with the same man, their traditional Marathi family is torn apart.

Lord of the Ants

2022 Drama

In 1968, Italian poet, playwright, and director Aldo Braibanti is imprisoned under a law targeting grooming, with his partner's father acting as the informant.

Maestro

2023 Drama, Musical, Romance

Chronicles the lifelong relationship of conductor-composer Leonard Bernstein and actress Felicia Montealegre Cohn Bernstein.

Dance of the 41

2020 Drama

In the late 1800s, Ignacio de la Torre wed the daughter of Mexico's president, Porfirio Díaz. While navigating the conventional realm of politics, Ignacio secretly participated in an underground society, leading a life of hidden duality.

Boys Life

1995 Compilation

Each of the three short films in this collection presents a young gay man at the threshold of adulthood.

Boys Life 4

2003 Compilation

A collection of short films about modern gay life.

Boys on Film 4: Protect Me from What I Want

2010 Compilation

Unexpected encounters can bring about a happy ending, but is the risk always worth taking?

SHORT FILM

Fish Tank

2018 Drama, Thriller

When a student ventures to his first hookup with a mysterious older gentleman, he faces the daunting task of discerning whether his anxieties forewarn of a darker reality lurking behind his host's facade.

Boys on Film 13: Trick & Treat

2015 Compilation

10 award winning short films, exploring relationships, dark desires and confronting hidden secrets.

Boys on Film 17: Love is the Drug

2017 Compilation

Explore hidden desires on a sleepover, fall in love with the handyman and be seduced by a stranger on the beach.