Gay Films with a Rural Setting

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.

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The Summer House

2019 Horror, Thriller

Greg returns to his family's isolated vacation house with his boyfriend, only to be haunted by the ghost of his homophobic father.

Eleven Men Out

2005 Comedy, Drama, Romance

Iceland's star footballer comes out, faces backlash, and joins an amateur team to redefine identity and masculinity.

Eating Out 2: Sloppy Seconds

2006 Comedy, Romance

After Marc dumps him, Kyle teams up with Gwen and Tiffani to win over confused art model Troy by pretending to be straight. Meanwhile, Marc and members of an "ex-gay" group also pursue Troy.

The Bubble

2006 Comedy, Drama, Romance

Follows a group of young people in Tel Aviv, Israel, dealing with the challenges of living in the region. Their routine is disrupted when a young Palestinian man enters their lives.

Mía & Moi

2021 Drama

Mía and Moi take refuge in their family's countryside home after their mother's death.

Devil’s Path

2018 Drama, Horror, Thriller

Two men encounter each other on a dangerous gay cruising park trail, and quickly find themselves caught up in a deadly game of cat and mouse.

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Among the Soil

2019 Drama, Mystery

A lonely gardener of a secluded property is unable to cope with his hired helps' sudden resignation.

Sandbag Dam

2025 Drama

In a flood-threatened village, Marko's life is turned upside down when Slaven returns for his father's funeral and rekindles their forbidden romance. Marko must confront his family and make a difficult choice.

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Bulldog

2023 Drama

Jack and Charlie play for a country football team, and their coach's favourite ritual is to see the bruises from the barbaric Bulldog drills. In the midst of this toxic environment, these boys find a slice of heaven in an isolated beach.

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.

3-Day Weekend

2008 Drama, Romance

Long-term couple Simon and Jason, along with friends, add a twist to their annual mountain retreat by inviting attractive singles. Tensions rise with unexpected attractions, testing their relationships over 72 hours of escapades and revelations.

Arizona Sky

2008 Drama, Romance

Kyle and Jake's friendship evolves over years and distances, exploring intimacy and identity.

Will & Harper

2024 Documentary

Will Ferrell and his close friend of thirty years decide to go on a cross-country road trip to explore a new chapter in their relationship.

Ander

2009 Drama, Romance

Experience a love story between a Basque farmer and a Peruvian immigrant, navigating cultural differences and deepening affection.

Redwoods

2009 Drama, Romance

A stagnant relationship prompts a man to seek solace in the Redwoods, where he meets a writer, reshaping their lives.

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Été

2017 Drama, Musical

Set in Herefordshire, Été follows a young sheep shearer whose attraction to a colleague unravels against a backdrop of idyllic landscapes and vintage French rock.

SHORT FILM

Fishbelly White

1998 Comedy, Drama

A rural gay man begins exploring his sexuality under a bridge with a supportive friend.

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Ecstasy Homosexuality

2024 Musical

As Karma recovers from a recent breakup, he joins his best friend on a weekend getaway, where he unexpectedly finds new love amidst the vibrant company of Ricci and his friends.

Heartbeats

2010 Drama, Romance

Three close friends find themselves entangled in a love triangle that challenges their loyalties, friendships, and understanding of romantic dynamics.

Jitters

2010 Drama, Romance

A 16-year-old Icelandic boy experiences "jitters" after his first kiss with another boy, navigating adolescence amidst familial challenges and peer dynamics.

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The Strange Ones

2011 Drama, Mystery

A man and a boy, traveling to an unknown destination, find respite in a motel swimming pool. On the surface all seems normal, but nothing is quite what it seems to be.

SHORT FILM

Through the Fields

2015 Drama

Lucas, hiding his attraction to men, navigates a secret life while supporting his younger brother, Théo, in a poignant exploration of family, identity, and acceptance.

The Scandalous Four

2011 Comedy, Drama, Romance

Marrying for status brings unforeseen consequences in this tale of societal expectations and unexpected outcomes.

My Last Round

2011 Drama, Romance

Hugo's fascination with Octavio, a middle-aged local boxing champion, is tested when Hugo lands a new job in the city, challenging their bond and aspirations.

The Parenting

2025 Comedy, Horror

A couple rents a countryside house for a weekend with their parents and then discover it's inhabited by a 400-year-old poltergeist.

Yossi

2012 Drama, Romance

Yossi Gutmann reflects on lost love a decade after his partner's death, encountering young soldier Tom who reignites his romantic feelings.