Favorite gay movies
by Ferrpratt | created - 17 Dec 2020 | updated - 9 months ago | PublicMy favorite and recommendation list for gay themed movies. There are drama, comedy, and romance genre. Listed in no particular order.
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1. Fair Haven (2016)
Not Rated | 90 min | Drama
A young man returns to his family farm, after a long stay in ex-gay conversion therapy, and is torn between the expectations of his emotionally distant father, and the memories of a past, loving relationship he has tried to bury.
Director: Kerstin Karlhuber | Stars: Michael Grant, Tom Wopat, Gregory Harrison, Susan Aser
Votes: 3,550
2. Those People (2015)
Not Rated | 89 min | Drama, Romance
On Manhattan's gilded Upper East Side, a young gay painter is torn between an obsession with his infamous socialite best friend and a promising new romance with an older foreign concert pianist.
Director: Joey Kuhn | Stars: Jonathan Gordon, Jason Ralph, Haaz Sleiman, Britt Lower
Votes: 6,632
3. Such Good People (2014)
Not Rated | 97 min | Comedy, Mystery
A young gay couple discovers a secret room filled with cash while house-sitting for a rich couple who die while out of the country.
Director: Stewart Wade | Stars: Michael Urie, Randy Harrison, James Urbaniak, Carrie Wiita
Votes: 571
4. The Thing About Harry (2020 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 85 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Two high school enemies are forced to drive together to a friend's engagement party on Valentine's Day.
Director: Peter Paige | Stars: Jake Borelli, Niko Terho, Britt Baron, Peter Paige
Votes: 5,551
5. I Do (I) (2012)
Not Rated | 91 min | Drama, Romance
A gay Brit living in New York is deprived of his immigration status and risks losing his family and life in the U.S. He marries his lesbian best friend to remain in the country and stay ... See full summary »
Director: Glenn Gaylord | Stars: Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Alicia Witt, Maurice Compte, David W. Ross
Votes: 1,228
6. The Dream Children (2015)
98 min | Drama
Troubled TV personality Steven Evans struggles to find meaning in his life in the face of the superficial world he has created. Smothered by celebrity and materialism, Steven's only respite... See full summary »
Director: Robert Chuter | Stars: Graeme Squires, Nicholas Gunn, Jessikah Brown, Chris Pender
Votes: 511
7. Monster Pies (2013)
TV-MA | 85 min | Drama, Romance
Mike has felt alienated and alone for as long as he can remember, until a new boy arrives at his school - awakening feelings and a world of possibilities he'd never before dared to dream of.
Director: Lee Galea | Stars: Tristan Barr, Lucas Linehan, Rohana Hayes, Katrina Maree
Votes: 3,158
8. Fourth Man Out (2015)
Unrated | 86 min | Comedy, Drama
A car mechanic in a small, working class town comes out of the closet to his unsuspecting, blue-collar best friends.
Director: Andrew Nackman | Stars: Parker Young, Evan Todd, Chord Overstreet, Jon Gabrus
Votes: 10,842
9. Lazy Eye (2016)
TV-MA | 87 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Passions re-ignite and secrets revealed when a graphic designer reconnects with the great, lost love of his life for a weekend tryst at a house in the desert near Joshua Tree.
Director: Tim Kirkman | Stars: Drew Barr, Lucas Near-Verbrugghe, Michaela Watkins, Aaron Costa Ganis
Votes: 1,972
10. Like You Mean It (2015)
Not Rated | 90 min | Drama
When Mark commits to falling back in love with Jonah, he is forced to look at himself with unprecedented courage and honesty.
Director: Philipp Karner | Stars: Kimberly Alexander, Clayton Bailey, Jason Boegh, Scotty Crowe
Votes: 762
11. Leather (2013)
Unrated | 101 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Birch, a young man living in the Catskill Mountains, reunites with his childhood friend from the city, Andrew.
Director: Patrick McGuinn | Stars: Chris Graham, Andrew Glaszek, Jeremy Neal, Glenda Lauten
Votes: 542
12. Love or Whatever (2012)
Not Rated | 84 min | Comedy, Romance
Corey had it all - a successful career, a sister who's his best friend and most of all, a bright future with his boyfriend. But, when the boyfriend dumps him for a woman, Corey sets off on a wild journey of self-discovery that leads him to new love and a life-changing choices.
Director: Rosser Goodman | Stars: Tyler Poelle, Joel Rush, Jennifer Elise Cox, David Wilson Page
Votes: 749
13. More Than Only (2017)
Not Rated | 107 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A young gay man finds how to love himself and accept love from another, despite his father's disapproval.
Director: Michelle Leigh | Stars: Jonathan Daniel Miles, Bjorn Anderson, Beth Dodge, Dennis Wells
Votes: 739
14. Uncle Frank (2020)
R | 95 min | Comedy, Drama
In 1973, when Frank Bledsoe and his 18-year-old niece Beth take a road trip from Manhattan to Creekville, South Carolina, for the family patriarch's funeral, they're unexpectedly joined by Frank's lover, Walid.
Director: Alan Ball | Stars: Paul Bettany, Sophia Lillis, Peter Macdissi, Steve Zahn
Votes: 22,992
15. Food of Love (2002)
R | 112 min | Drama, Music, 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.
Director: Ventura Pons | Stars: Paul Rhys, Kevin Bishop, Juliet Stevenson, Allan Corduner
Votes: 1,817 | Gross: $0.00M
16. Prayers for Bobby (2009 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 90 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
True story of Mary Griffith, gay rights crusader, whose teenage son committed suicide due to her religious intolerance. Based on the book of the same title by Leroy Aarons.
Director: Russell Mulcahy | Stars: Sigourney Weaver, Henry Czerny, Ryan Kelley, Austin Nichols
Votes: 17,956
17. Boy Erased (2018)
R | 115 min | Biography, Drama
The son of a Baptist preacher unwillingly participates in a church-supported gay conversion program after being forcibly outed to his parents.
Director: Joel Edgerton | Stars: Lucas Hedges, Nicole Kidman, Joel Edgerton, Russell Crowe
Votes: 42,138 | Gross: $6.79M
18. Mulligans (2008)
Not Rated | 92 min | Drama, Romance
Two college friends take a journey home. One of them makes a mistake that may tear a family apart. Sometimes there are no second chances, sometimes there are no mulligans.
Director: Chip Hale | Stars: Dan Payne, Thea Gill, Charlie David, Derek Baynham
Votes: 3,406
19. Dashing in December (2020 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 88 min | Drama, Romance
When Wyatt Burwall finally returns home for the holidays in an effort to convince his mother Deb to sell the family's Colorado ranch, a romance unexpectedly ignites between Wyatt and their ... See full summary »
Director: Jake Helgren | Stars: Peter Porte, Juan Pablo Di Pace, Andie MacDowell, Caroline Harris
Votes: 1,573
20. What Happens Next (I) (2011)
Not Rated | 100 min | Comedy, Romance
Paul, a closeted and self-unaware CEO in his 50's, retires and begins falling for a younger man half his age whom he meets in a dog park.
Director: Jay Arnold | Stars: Darrin Baker, Michael Blaustein, David J. Bonner, Christina Broccolini
Votes: 882
21. G.B.F. (2013)
R | 92 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
What happens after Tanner is outed by his classmates and becomes the title "gay best friend" for three high school queen bees?
Director: Darren Stein | Stars: Michael J. Willett, Paul Iacono, Sasha Pieterse, Andrea Bowen
Votes: 11,428
22. Trick (1999)
R | 89 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
The misadventures of two young gay men, trying to find a place to be alone, one night in Manhattan.
Director: Jim Fall | Stars: Christian Campbell, John Paul Pitoc, Tori Spelling, Brad Beyer
Votes: 9,211 | Gross: $2.05M
23. The Normal Heart (2014 TV Movie)
TV-MA | 132 min | Biography, Drama, History
In the early 1980s, the onset of the HIV-AIDS crisis in New York led to an emergence of homosexual activists. With support from the medical community, they try to raise awareness about the disease.
Director: Ryan Murphy | Stars: Mark Ruffalo, Jonathan Groff, Frank De Julio, William DeMeritt
Votes: 37,790
24. Moffie (2019)
Not Rated | 104 min | Drama, Romance, War
A young man in 1981 South Africa must complete his brutal and racist two years of compulsory military service while desperately maintaining the secrecy of his homosexuality.
Director: Oliver Hermanus | Stars: Kai Luke Brummer, Barbara-Marié Immelman, Michael Kirch, Remano De Beer
Votes: 3,796
25. Kanarie (2018)
Unrated | 123 min | Drama, Musical, War
Drafted into the South African army during apartheid, a young soldier joins the military's travelling choir, and romance on the battlefield causes him to deal with his long-repressed sexual identity.
Director: Christiaan Olwagen | Stars: Schalk Bezuidenhout, Hannes Otto, Germandt Geldenhuys, Gérard Rudolf
Votes: 716
26. C.O.G. (2013)
R | 88 min | Comedy, Drama
A cocky young man travels to Oregon to work on an apple farm. Out of his element, he finds his lifestyle and notions being picked apart by everyone who crosses his path.
Director: Kyle Patrick Alvarez | Stars: Jonathan Groff, Denis O'Hare, Corey Stoll, Dean Stockwell
Votes: 3,904 | Gross: $0.06M
27. Adam & Steve (2005)
R | 99 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
Follows two New York city couples -- one heterosexual and one gay who explore the peaks and the valleys of their respective relationships.
Director: Craig Chester | Stars: Craig Chester, Malcolm Gets, Parker Posey, Chris Kattan
Votes: 3,275 | Gross: $0.31M
28. Is It Just Me? (2010)
Unrated | 93 min | Comedy, Romance
A socially shunned columnist finds his romantic match online, but messaging under the wrong account causes his sleazy roommate's picture to be forwarded, creating an identity mix-up.
Director: J.C. Calciano | Stars: Nicholas Downs, David Loren, Adam Huss, Michelle G. O'Neil
Votes: 3,377
29. The 10 Year Plan (2014)
Not Rated | 90 min | Comedy, Romance
Best friends make a pact to be together in a decade if neither finds love. With two months left until their deadline, they both scramble to find someone to avoid being each other's last resort.
Director: J.C. Calciano | Stars: Jack Turner, Michael Adam Hamilton, Teri Reeves, Moronai Kanekoa
Votes: 4,571
30. Kiss the Bride (2007)
R | 100 min | Comedy, Romance
Matt is shocked to learn that his ex-boyfriend Ryan is getting married, and he makes plans to rescue him from whatever "she-devil" has lured him into this huge mistake.
Director: C. Jay Cox | Stars: Tori Spelling, Philipp Karner, James O'Shea, Joanna Cassidy
Votes: 1,683 | Gross: $0.03M
31. Retake (2016)
98 min | Drama, Romance
A lonely, middle-aged man hires a male prostitute to recreate a road trip from his past.
Director: Nick Corporon | Stars: Tuc Watkins, Devon Graye, Derek Phillips, Sydelle Noel
Votes: 1,490
32. Wasp (2015)
Unrated | 72 min | Drama, Romance
Olivier and James' romantic break in the South of France is interrupted by the sudden arrival of Caroline. Friendships are questioned; sexuality tested.
Director: Philippe Audi-Dor | Stars: Hugo Bolton, Elly Condron, Simon Haycock
Votes: 1,142
33. The Last Straight Man (2014)
Unrated | 110 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Lewis is a closeted gay man throwing a bachelor party for his straight best friend and secret crush, Cooper. After a night of drunken sex together, the two men decide to meet in the same ... See full summary »
Director: Mark Bessenger | Stars: Mark Cirillo, Scott Sell, David Alanson Bradberry, Victoria De Mare
Votes: 1,110
34. The Men Next Door (2012)
Unrated | 84 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A gay man finds himself torn between two single lovers who happen to be father and son.
Director: Rob Williams | Stars: Eric Dean, Heidi Rhodes, Mark Cirillo, Trevor Knight
Votes: 845
35. Gone, But Not Forgotten (2003)
Unrated | 94 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
Questions about the identity of an amnesiac (Matthew Montgomery) threaten his romance with the park ranger (Aaron Orr) who rescued him.
Director: Michael D. Akers | Stars: Matthew Montgomery, Aaron Orr, Ariadne Shaffer, Joel Bryant
Votes: 2,464
36. Godless (2015)
Unrated | 82 min | Drama, Family
Two brothers reconnect after the death of their parents.
Director: Joshua Lim | Stars: Craig Jordan, Michael E. Pitts, Garrett Young, Michelle Gallagher
Votes: 545
37. Spoiler Alert (II) (2022)
PG-13 | 112 min | Comedy, Drama
The story of Michael Ausiello and Kit Cowan's relationship, which takes a tragic turn when Cowan is diagnosed with terminal cancer.
Director: Michael Showalter | Stars: Jim Parsons, Ben Aldridge, Josh Pais, Allegra Heart
Votes: 7,140
38. Three Months (2022)
104 min | Comedy, Drama
Coming-of-age film about Caleb, a South Florida teen. On the eve of his high school graduation, everything changes when he's exposed to HIV. While he waits three months for his results, he finds love in the most unlikely of places.
Director: Jared Frieder | Stars: Troye Sivan, Viveik Kalra, Brianne Tju, Ellen Burstyn
Votes: 2,365
39. Bros (I) (2022)
R | 115 min | Comedy, Romance
Two men with commitment problems attempt a relationship.
Director: Nicholas Stoller | Stars: Billy Eichner, Luke Macfarlane, Guy Branum, Miss Lawrence
Votes: 35,075
40. Firebird (I) (2021)
R | 107 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
Firebird follows a handsome, soulful young soldier who embarks on a clandestine sexual affair with a charismatic fighter pilot on a Soviet Air Force Base at the height of 1970's Communist rule.
Director: Peeter Rebane | Stars: Tom Prior, Oleg Zagorodnii, Diana Pozharskaya, Jake Henderson
Votes: 12,761
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