Gay Films Set in Nightclubs - Gay Films Matter

Kinky Boots

2005 Comedy, Drama, Musical

A drag queen helps a struggling man inherit his father's shoe factory by diversifying the product line.

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Back Room

1999 Drama, Romance

A back room in Barcelona's gay club hosts a complex web of desires and emotions among patrons, revealed through introspective voice-overs.

Antibodies

2005 Drama, Horror, Thriller

Serial killer Gabriel Engel is arrested, and small-town cop Michael Martens travels to interrogate him, discovering more than he expected.

The Man of My Life

2006 Drama, Romance

Frédéric's encounter with Hugo during a summer holiday in Provence disrupts his family dynamics.

Broken Sky

2006 Drama, Romance

Gerardo and Jonas's love is tested when Jonas's obsession with another boy drives Gerardo into the arms of Sergio.

Keillers Park

2006 Drama, Romance

In a poignant love story inspired by true events, a married man and a free spirit find passion and heartbreak amidst the aftermath of a 1997 hate crime, grappling with love, loss, and societal prejudice.

A Four Letter Word

2007 Comedy, Romance

Serial dater Luke considers monogamy after meeting the confident Stephen. However, as he gets to know Stephen better, he wonders if he will face disappointment.

Kiss the Bride

2007 Comedy, Romance

Matt's mission to rescue his ex-boyfriend from marriage unfolds in unexpected ways.

Whirlwind

2007 Drama, Romance

Drake's bitterness leads him to manipulate a tight-knit group of friends, threatening to destroy their lives.

End of Love

2008 Drama, Romance

Ming recalls his double life as a night worker while navigating a relationship with the conservative Yen, confronting secrets and societal judgments that threaten their love in a gripping tale of identity, passion, and sacrifice.

October Moon 2: November Son

2008 Comedy, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Survivors of a brutal tragedy seek revenge years later, leading to a harrowing psychological unraveling.

Between Love & Goodbye

2008 Drama, Musical, Romance

This modern gay drama delves into the tumultuous journey of falling in and out of love, exploring the complexities of relationships, identity, and resilience along the rocky road to self-discovery.

I Dreamt Under the Water

2008 Drama, Romance

A bisexual man's nocturnal journey through Paris opens doors to exploration and self-discovery in this engaging drama.

SHORT FILM

Miller & Son

2019 Drama

A trans woman balances her family's auto shop by day and expressing her femininity by night. A sudden event threatens her delicate balance, testing her resilience and identity.

I Am Jonas

2018 Drama, Mystery, Romance

At 14, Jonas meets Nathan, a captivating yet enigmatic young man who helps him navigate the confusion and challenges of discovering his sexuality. But as their connection deepens, Jonas begins to uncover a troubling and dangerous side to his new companion. Years later, now confident and self assured, Jonas remains haunted by the events of that formative encounter.

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Only Trumpets

2018 Drama, Fantasy, Romance

Longing for a touch the casual encounters section can not satisfy, Tristan, an outsider among outsiders, navigates sex and love in the digital age.

SHORT FILM

The Future

2020 Comedy

A passionate nighttime encounter takes a mystical turn with a psychic revealing intertwined futures.

I Killed My Mother

2009 Drama, Romance

Hubert navigates the challenges of being gay in a semi-autobiographical tale fraught with conflict with his mother.

Spring Fever

2009 Drama

Luo Haitao, hired to spy, becomes entangled in an affair that tests the limits of secrecy and desire.

Solo

2023 Drama, Romance

Follows Simon, who must deal with the disappointment of two impossible loves: a passionate but destructive crush on Oliver and a distant and cold relationship with his mother Claire, who has just moved back in after a 15-year absence.

BearCity

2010 Comedy, Romance

Set in New York's "bear" scene, friends prepare for a wild party weekend filled with comedic mishaps and romantic escapades.

Seeing Heaven

2010 Drama, Thriller

Paul, plagued by cryptic dreams, embarks on a dark journey searching for his twin brother, risking self-destruction as he uncovers his true past.

You Should Meet My Son!

2010 Comedy, Romance

A conservative Southern mother sets out to find a husband for her gay son, embarking on a comedic journey that challenges societal norms and family dynamics.

Beginners

2010 Comedy, Drama, Romance

Oliver, a graphic designer, is captivated by the free-spirited and unpredictable Anna. His father's memories push him to embrace the possibility of a real, lasting relationship.

Romeos

2011 Drama, Romance

Delve into the complexities of a relationship between two young men, one navigating the journey of life as a transgender man, exploring love, identity, and personal growth.

The Comedian

2012 Drama, Romance

Explores gender and sexuality through the life of a struggling stand-up comedian in London.

Elliot Loves

2012 Comedy, Romance

A Dominican-American boy's journey from bonding with his mother to navigating love in New York City as a 21-year-old explores two pivotal stages of his life.