Gay Movies & Short Films to Watch on YouTube

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The Night It Rained

2021 Drama

After losing his scholarship, a queer college student makes a life-altering decision in his hopes to stay enrolled.

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Invitation

2003 Drama

When the parents show up unexpectedly at a "mixed" birthday party Zoe and Shane are shocked. Can the party (and everything else) be saved?

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Transcience

2023 Drama

A journey of exploration and discovery. And yet, as quickly as it begins, a transient romance can end just as suddenly

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Golden

2015 Drama

A tale of identity and growth unfolds as a young individual navigates the complexities of adolescence and self-discovery.

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The Heart of the Matter

2007 Drama

At the end of a long-term relationship, a gay couple come together one last time to finalize their breakup.

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The Witness

2023 Drama

A young Jehovahs Witness falls into a deep depression when he is expelled from his religious community. He mysteriously wakes up in the hospital morgue alongside an out gay man, who has died prematurely.Tensions rise, as it quickly becomes clear that the two men both lived and died in very different ways.

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Coming to Terms

2000 Drama

Damian's journey to come out to his family over the phone leads to emotional turmoil and healing. Exploring themes of acceptance and familial bonds.

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All the Awards I Never Gave You

2022 Drama

In the backstage restroom of an awards ceremony, two young actors unexpectedly reconnect, stirring up unresolved feelings and potentially reigniting a love story that never truly ended.

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The Red Bike

2011 Drama, Romance

Follow the journey of one boy and his bike over the course of a transformative day.

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Alle Werden

2011 Drama, Romance

Samuel becomes enamored with Philippe, a colleague admired by his best friend Andreas. As their relationship deepens, Andreas grapples with jealousy and the complexities of unrequited love.

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Crush

2011 Drama

Prom night in the South Bronx becomes a journey of horror, humor, and self-discovery for Michael as he faces a crucial decision about expressing his feelings for his high school crush.

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The Necklace

2014 Comedy

Marco, a shy courier, meets Giorgio, a cheeky gay photographer, while delivering jewels to a photo studio, sparking a connection amidst unexpected circumstances.

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Silent Sirens

2023 Animation

Hand drawn paper cut outs tell the story of a young man contemplating the nature of human connection during a trip across London.

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We Won’t Do Anything Crazy

2020 Horror

In his eagerness to meet new people, a teenager finds himself in a perilous situation after meeting the wrong person from a dating app.

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Karmarama

2002 Drama

A homophobic man confronts his fears and prejudices through an unexpected journey of self-discovery and redemption.

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Playboys

2019 Comedy

In 1980, Kylian and Luis, close friends, spend a summer day in the fields between their houses. Kylian's decision to reveal a Playboy magazine leads to unforeseen consequences.

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Kettle

2014 Drama

A teenage boy at a repressive Catholic school seeks acceptance and love from his emotionally distant mother. As he reaches out to his estranged sister and best friend, his search for connection leads to a poignant and harrowing journey of self-discovery.

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Being Brave

2021 Drama

Beckett stands up to school bullies targeting his father's sexuality.

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Maltreat

2019 Horror

A young man explores his broken psyche.

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Mila Caos

2011 Drama

Seventeen-year-old Cuban Sebastián transforms into drag persona Mila Caos every weekend at an underground show in Havana, yearning for his indifferent mother's approval and dreaming of being seen on stage.

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Ubering

2019 Comedy

Fernando’s first trip as an Uber driver becomes an awkward ride when it turns into a multiple-passenger ride and he tries to please his first rider only to find out that his other two riders know each other and are at odds with each other.

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Dragula

2014 Drama, Horror, Musical

A high school senior overcomes emotional struggles and self-esteem issues after an unexpected encounter with Dragula.

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Never Too Old

2024 Romance

After more than 45 years together, Jesse and Florio, now in their 80s, have settled into life as longtime partners. Jesse has always refused the idea of marriage, and Florio has come to accept it - until everything suddenly changes.

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Time Quest

2017 Comedy, Sci-Fi

In a dystopian future, humanity's survival hinges on the success of the first time traveler, who has personal motives beyond saving the world.

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Lucas

2012 Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Alvaro, an adult, hires Lucas to create a false teenage identity using photos online.

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Stand Up

2011 Drama

An anti-homophobic bullying PSA integrated into Ireland's BeLonG To Youth Services' Stand Up LGBT Awareness campaign, promoting friendship as a tool against bullying.

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The Dam

2016 Drama

Two Australian men revisit a dam that defined their youth, confronting suppressed feelings and unresolved conflicts that threaten their lifelong friendship.

Gay Movies & Short Films on YouTube

All Gay Films Currently Streaming on YouTube

The Night It Rained

Invitation

Transcience

Golden

The Heart of the Matter

The Witness

Coming to Terms

All the Awards I Never Gave You

The Red Bike

Alle Werden

Crush

The Necklace

Silent Sirens

We Won’t Do Anything Crazy

Karmarama

Playboys

Kettle

Being Brave

Maltreat

Mila Caos

Ubering

Dragula

Never Too Old

Time Quest

Lucas

Stand Up

The Dam

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