Gay Movies & Short Films to Watch on The Roku Channel

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2023 Comedy

An aspiring musician teams up with a rock star's son to win a school talent show.

Coming Out

2015 Comedy, Documentary

Following a series of gay teen suicides, a closeted student confronts his repressed sexuality in search of acceptance from his family, community, and himself.

Drive Me Home

2018 Drama

Antonio and Agostino grew up together in a small town in Sicily; they dreamt of living a different life, somewhere else. Now thirty-year-olds, they both live abroad but they lost touch years ago. When Antonio discovers that the house he grew up in, which had been empty for a long time, is about to be sold at auction, he decides to leave and reconnects with his childhood friend. But their lives have changed a lot. Old conflicts and new revelations bring them through Europe on a truck journey.

Waking Up Dead

2022 Comedy

Danny's bid to resurrect his career and personal life in Hollywood encounters unexpected challenges, including old wounds and new opportunities.

Shoulder Dance

2023 Comedy, Drama, Romance

Two couples - gay and straight - navigate blurred lines between friendship and romance over a weekend of indulgence and revealing truths.

Midnight in Phoenix

2025 Drama, Musical, Romance

A drag queen and her partner accidentally discover a robbery and get wrongly caught up in it.

Emo Valley

2024 Drama

A former foster care resident living on the streets of Phoenix, Arizona, finds himself being stalked by someone he met on social media.

A Reunion

2014 Comedy, Drama, Romance

Two estranged friends journey across the country for their college reunion, confronting their complex past along the way.

Feeling Randy

2024 Comedy

In the midst of family confusion, Randy goes on a road trip with his school friends to discover his sexuality in the 1970s.

Beauty

2011 Drama

A closeted husband and father, grappling with middle-aged discontent, becomes fixated on his friend's attractive college-age son, leading to a pivotal incident that changes everything.

Walk a Mile in My Pradas

2011 Comedy

A magic Christmas ornament turns two men's lives upside down when homophobic Tony starts preferring men two weeks before his wedding and his gay co-worker Steve finds himself blossoming into a ladies' man.

Food of Love

2002 Drama, Musical, Romance

Paul, a handsome and talented music student is employed as the page-turner at one of the world famous pianist Kennington's concerts in San Francisco.

On the Fringe of Wild

2021 Drama, Romance

A romance between two teenage boys, set in a small Ontario town, where love does not win, but the surviving players grow to accept themselves as members of the LGBTQ+ community.

River Made to Drown In

1997 Drama

Thaddeus, a wealthy lawyer, learns he is dying and sells all his possessions to find a young manr he once tried to rescue. This final quest changes everything.

Beefcake

1998 Drama

A documentary exploring 1950s muscle men's magazines and Bob Mizer's legal troubles, featuring clips from his films starring Jack LaLanne and Joe Dallesandro.

Adam & Steve

2005 Comedy, Drama, Musical, Romance

Two couples in New York City, one heterosexual and one gay, navigate the highs and lows of their relationships.

Block Pass

2024 Drama

Willy and Jojo are childhood friends who never leave each other's side. To beat boredom, they train at the Pampa, a motocross track. One evening, Willy discovers Jojo's secret.

The New Twenty

2008 Drama

Five best friends in their late 20s discover profound truths about themselves and their enduring friendships.

Permanent Residence

2009 Drama, Romance

A young man pursues an impossible love with his straight boyfriend while contemplating the fragility of life and love.

The Green

2011 Drama, Romance

Michael and Daniel relocate to Connecticut for a quieter life, but face upheaval when Michael is accused of misconduct by a student, testing their relationship and community's judgment.

Hold Your Peace

2011 Comedy, Romance

Aiden attends his ex-boyfriend's commitment ceremony with an unlikely date, Lance, leading to unexpected revelations about love and self-discovery.

White Frog

2012 Drama, Mystery, Romance

Story of a neglected teen with mild Asperger’s syndrome whose life is changed forever when tragedy hits his family.

Struck by Lightning

2012 Comedy, Drama

A high schooler recounts how he used blackmail to solicit contributions from classmates for his literary magazine, revealing the darker side of ambition and power dynamics among youth.

Getting It

2020 Romance

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

A Wake

2019 Drama

Three siblings gather at brother Mitchel's wake. Mason tries contacting his dead twin, Molly plans compulsively, Megan returns with secrets. A mysterious visitor reveals truth about Mitchel's death.

Japan Japan

2007 Drama

Imri, a young, handsome ex-soldier from the Israeli countryside, now lives in Tel Aviv with plans to move to Japan. In a lackadaisical purgatory, he hangs out with his roommate, does a poor job at work and looks for love and sex - often unsure of the difference. Like many guys in their early twenties, Imri is dealing with adult challenges while behaving in a juvenile manner, just waiting for that defining event that will make him a man.

Thirsty

2016 Drama, Musical

Once ridiculed for being different, Scott Townsend transforms into the celebrated drag performer Thirsty Burlington. As success brings new opportunities and challenges, he discovers that the greatest journey is not toward fame, but toward embracing his true self.

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