Best Gay Movies of 2025

Two young men meet in a twin bereavement support group and form an unlikely bromance.

Homem com H will move between different phases of singer Ney Matogrosso’s career, going through his childhood, adolescence, adulthood and maturity. The film is a journey through time and follows a boy from humble origins who is passionate about nature, who frees himself from oppression and authority figures, breaks prejudices and becomes one of the most influential artists of his generation.

A recently discovered conversation between photographer Peter Hujar and his friend Linda Rosenkrantz in 1974 reveals a glimpse into New York City’s downtown art scene and the personal struggles and epiphanies that define an artist’s life.

An unemployed gay millennial meets two men, both unemotionally available, and hopes for a potential relationship, which threatens his sobriety in a no strings attached New York City dating scene.

Saad is a young Moroccan illegal immigrant who, together with his Iranian boyfriend Reza, attempts the perilous journey to America. As soon as they arrive in Montreal, Saad is called upon to save his lover from certain deportation to Iran, where a likely death awaits him. In a desperate ploy, Saad manages to seduce a Canadian immigration official. This impromptu romance brings him close to the comfortable America he idealized on the beaches of Tangier and undermines his heroic mission.

A retail employee infiltrates the inner circle of an artist on the verge of stardom. As he gets closer to the budding music star, access and proximity become a matter of life and death.

A young man infiltrates a radical neo-Nazi group to find the killer of his LGBT+ activist boyfriend.

Follows a 16-year-old boy who defies his bourgeois family's expectations by starting a masonry apprenticeship where he meets a charismatic Ukrainian colleague who shakes up his world.

Follows two young men, Lionel and David, who, during the WWI period, set out to record the lives, voices and music of their countrymen. In this snatched, short-lived moment in their young lives, and while discovering the epic sweep of the USA, both men are deeply changed.

At the climax of the Lebanese Civil War, two snipers entrusted to guard a stronghold overlooking the Green Line build a relationship as everything around them falls apart.

The film follows a gay couple of marijuana advocates who face off against the FBI in a brutal five-day standoff.

Follows an unruly teenager sent by his exasperated parents to live with a Parisian socialite family to learn French and grow up.

It is based on a former military man and bouncer at a nightclub, where a medical student performs as a drag queen and when the club owner is shot, the two form an unlikely duo to find those responsible and seek justice.

Movie based on a novel of the same name follows Christopher's return to his childhood home. Here, he confronts memories of his time at public school and relives the intense affair he shared with Stephen. This forces him to come to terms with himself at last.

When fresh-faced Elliot lands an exciting job for renowned artist, icon and provocateur Erika Tracy, his fantasies come true as Erika taps him to become her sexual muse. But Elliot soon finds himself out of his depth as Erika takes him on a journey more profound than he ever could have imagined, into a world of sex, obsession, power, betrayal and murder.

While working on a play about Abraham Lincoln, the show's lonely stage manager daydreams an elaborate fantasia about the 16th President's gay love affair.

When Nate moves in with his grandparents after a bad breakup, the two generations' life experiences, values, and philosophies collide in exasperating, funny, and heartbreaking ways.

Otto Brooks is 16 with a massive imagination and a big secret he’s ready to reveal – he’s gay. Otto has the usual family, parents who love and embarrass him, a Uni student sister who wants to change the world, a pop culture-loving Nana and a best friend, Max, who he’s secretly in love with. Add to that, a school bully out for blood, and Otto has a lot to go through before he becomes what he really wants, to be: out, happy, and in love. Time to delve into the world according to Otto.

Follows a reclusive, once-famous gay television star who takes his young niece and nephew into his Palm Springs home after their mother dies suddenly, introducing them to his outsized life and unique wisdom and bringing about healing for all three.

The Liar follows the educational career of an impossibly smug, gay schoolboy and compulsive liar, Adrian Healey, whose duplicitous pranks and game-playing somehow get him embroiled in an international espionage case. The movie is based on a novel of the same name.

Follows Elliot, a gay television writer with cerebral palsy, as he struggles to find love and connection in a world that was not made for him.

Follows Leo and Thomas' romance, spanning Milan, Paris, London, and Florence over three years.

Plot unknown. A follow-up film to Matthew López's 2023 film 'Red, White & Royal Blue'.