Gay Movies & Short Films to Watch on The Roku Channel

What Happens Next

2011 Comedy, Romance

Retired CEO Paul embarks on an unexpected romance with a younger man he meets at a dog park, challenging his perceptions of age, love, and identity.

Those People

2015 Drama, Romance

On Manhattan's Upper East Side, a young gay painter must choose between his infatuation with a socialite friend and a promising romance with an older pianist.

Last Summer

2013 Drama, Romance

High school sweethearts Luke and Jonah spend a quiet Southern summer contemplating their future and America's uncertain path, amidst a backdrop of baseball, bicycles, church, and green bean casserole.

Trick

1999 Comedy, Musical, Romance

Two young men navigate Manhattan's gay scene in search of privacy.

15 Years

2019 Drama

Yoav's life unravels when revelations from his best friend and partner about parenthood trigger his demons, leading to a spiral of self-destruction.

Capote

2005 Drama

A biopic of writer Truman Capote and his assignment for The New Yorker to write the non-fiction book “In Cold Blood”.

Swan Song

2021 Comedy, Drama

A formerly flamboyant hairdresser embarks on a poignant journey across a small town to fulfill a unique final request.

Fair Haven

2016 Drama

Returning to his family farm after conversion therapy, a young man reconciles his father's expectations with memories of a forbidden past love.

Mambo Italiano

2003 Comedy, Drama, Romance

An Italian immigrant's son in Canada struggles to reveal his homosexuality to his parents.

Like Me

2022 Drama

Follows Tom navigating a demanding relationship and hidden desires while struggling with his feelings for his friend.

At the End of the Day

2018 Comedy, Drama

A conservative professor at a Christian college joins a gay support group to prevent the launch of an LGBT homeless youth shelter in their small town.

Give or Take

2020 Comedy, Drama

Returning to Cape Cod after his father's death, a New Yorker navigates memories and conflicts with his father's boyfriend as they reconcile their shared loss.

Kept Boy

2017 Comedy, Drama, Romance

A story of love, greed - and moisturizer.

Like You Mean It

2015 Drama

Mark commits to rediscovering his love for Jonah, prompting a journey of deep introspection and newfound courage.

Mapplethorpe

2018 Drama

Explore the life of photographer Robert Mapplethorpe, from his meteoric rise in the 1970s to his untimely demise in 1989.

An Honest Liar

2014 Comedy, Documentary

Explore the life and journey of James Randi, a renowned stage magician who becomes a skeptic of the paranormal.

Getting Go, the Go Doc Project

2013 Drama, Romance

A bashful college student pursues a New York gay club dancer under the guise of making a documentary.

Ideal Home

2018 Comedy, Drama

Caught off guard, a feuding couple finds themselves thrust into parenthood when they unexpectedly become guardians to a spirited 10-year-old.

Hidden Kisses

2016 Drama

Nathan and Louis find their lives upended when a private moment is captured and shared online, testing their relationship and personal resilience in the face of adversity.

Saturday Church

2017 Drama, Fantasy, Musical

A 14-year-old boy, navigating the complexities of gender identity and grappling with religious beliefs, discovers solace and passion through the realm of fantasy, offering an escape from his inner-city life.

Sebastian

2017 Drama, Romance

Alex and Sebastian's budding romance in Toronto forces them to confront their pasts and differences, navigating familial ties and personal desires to determine if their love can overcome obstacles.

Nobody’s Watching

2017 Drama

Nico's move to New York City promises artistic freedom but reveals harsh realities about success and self-reliance in "Land of Storms."

Everything Is Free

2017 Comedy, Drama

Ivan, a US painter in Colombia, faces a complex situation when his younger brother Cole develops a surprising connection with him. Despite Cole not being gay, their bond deepens, challenging Ivan's friendship with Christian.

Camp

2003 Comedy, Drama, Musical

After a series of Broadway flops, songwriter Bert Hanley finds inspiration working at a musical camp for young performers, staging a new production.

Pit Stop

2013 Drama, Romance

Gabe finds solace post-affair with his ex-wife and daughter, while Ernesto balances life with his live-in ex and a comatose ex-boyfriend, reflecting on love and isolation.

I Want to Get Married

2011 Comedy, Romance

Can Paul get married in just 6 days? Paul is a lovable nerd who's achieved everything he's set his mind to, except... he's never been successful at finding a man.

The Falls

2012 Drama, Romance

Depicts the romantic love between two mormon missionaries.

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What Happens Next

Those People

Last Summer

Trick

15 Years

Capote

Swan Song

Fair Haven

Mambo Italiano

Like Me

At the End of the Day

Give or Take

Kept Boy

Like You Mean It

Mapplethorpe

An Honest Liar

Getting Go, the Go Doc Project

Ideal Home

Hidden Kisses

Saturday Church

Sebastian

Nobody’s Watching

Everything Is Free

Camp

Pit Stop

I Want to Get Married

The Falls

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