Romance

Romance

Let the films below give you the warm and fuzzies. Always our most popular category, these romantic films are guaranteed to give you that 'butterflies in your tummy' feeling.

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Romance
  • Incomplete
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    Incomplete

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    Narrated by ‘Gotham’ and ‘May/December’ star Cory Michael Smith and directed by talented actor, writer, producer and dancer Sasha Korbut, ‘Incomplete’ is a sumptuous 16-minute drama which uses dance to explore one young gay man’s feelings of loneliness and isolation in a busy world and his search...

  • Love Is Love
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    Love Is Love

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    Jumping around in time, this wildly campy Bollywood melodrama follows the relationship that develops between Aryan and Ashley, two childhood friends who found their way into one another’s open arms. When their partnership is cut short by an unexpected tragedy, an otherworldly intervention is requ...

  • Glitter & Doom
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    Glitter & Doom

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    Serious musician Doom and free-spirited circus kid Glitter share a love-at-first-sight connection filled with camping trips, late-night conversations and innovative song-and-dance numbers in this fantastical summer romance from director Tom Gustafson (‘Were the World Mine’).

  • First Kiss
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    First Kiss

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    A shy teen travels to Madrid for his first date with another boy. Once there, he experiences his first kiss and learns numerous lessons about openly gay urban life. From director Miguel Lafuente, ‘The First Kiss’ is a deeply heartfelt coming-of-age short about opening up to the people who love yo...

  • Paper Airplanes
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    Paper Airplanes

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    A teen boy’s spiritual and sexual awakenings coincide in this poetic 17-minute short from Ecuadorian filmmaker Roberth Mendoza. When Mateo stars experiencing ghostly visions of Enrique, a recently deceased classmate who is rumored to have killed himself after his parents discovered that he was ga...

  • I Love You More
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    I Love You More

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    Ben, a shy Kosovar teen, is excited to meet his secret online lover Leo in person. When his mother announces that they will be moving to America, he’s torn between the needs of his family and the love of a mysterious boy he's never met. The feature-length debut of prolific short film director Erb...

  • Outside the Aquarium

    Movie

    First-time filmmaker Alex Mello wrote, directed and stars in this thoughtful, romantic, funny and visually inventive 25-minute short about the experiences of a Black gay Brazilian artist living in Germany. The film explores his intimate artwork, his anxiety about being fetishized by the white gay...

  • Shoulder Dance
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    Shoulder Dance

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    When two former best buddies reunite, long suppressed desires begin to dangerously resurface. Soon, the slippery lines between friends and lovers threatens to trip up two couples – one gay, one straight – during a weekend of seductive games, unraveling revelations and all-out indulgence. An award...

  • The Things You Think I'm Thinking

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    A gay man struggles with emotional insecurities and body image issues during his first date with another man after being badly scarred and losing both his arms in a house fire. Co-star and screenwriter Jesse LaVercombe wrote this heartfelt, award-winning short as a tribute to accomplished lead ac...

  • Chasin'

    Movie

    On a hot summer night, “Gen X Daddy” Joseph and “Gen Z Twink” Spencer meet in a public park for a hook-up after flirting on Scruff. The differences between them are immediately apparent. But after sharing in a moment of vulnerability and unexpected connection, it seems this could be more than jus...

  • The Man With The Answers

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    Victor, a hunky, 20-something diving champion from Greece, is traveling to Germany to visit his estranged mother. Along the way he meets, Matthias, a free-spirited extrovert who decides to accompany him. Their summer road trip soon takes some unexpected – and romantic – turns. ‘The Man with the A...

  • Liuben
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    Liuben

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    Set in a Bulgarian mountain village where prejudice simmers, this poetic film from director Venci Kostov follows the summer romance that develops between Victor and Liuben, two young men who come from the same world, but have very different experiences. The first openly gay film from Bulgaria, ‘L...

  • Summer of '85
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    Summer of '85

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    When Alexis meets David off the coast of Normandy, he opens the younger boy's eyes to a new horizon of friendship, art and sexual bliss. From acclaimed director François Ozon, ‘Summer of 85’ is a sexy, nostalgic reverie of first love and its consequences.

  • Frantz
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    Frantz

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    Though not overtly gay, there are unmistakeable homoerotic undertones to this haunting tale of love and reconciliation from celebrated gay filmmaker François Ozon. Set in the aftermath of World War I, the film follows the connection that forms between a widowed German woman and a mysterious Frenc...

  • Headlock
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    Headlock

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    An introverted high school wrestler struggles for acceptance after his secret sexual identity is exposed. A powerful 16-minute short from writer-director Damon Laguna.

  • Boy Culture

    Movie

    A successful male escort describes, through a series of candid confessions, his tangled romantic relationships with his two roommates and an older, enigmatic male client. This beloved LGBTQ+ classic from director Q. Allan Brocka, has just been restored in HD.

  • Elephant
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    Elephant

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    Bartek is a young man who runs a small horse farm and looks after his possessive mother. Their relationship has never been easy, but it becomes increasingly more difficult when he falls in love with musician Dawid and begins to dream of leaving home. 'Elephant' is a touching feature debut from Po...

  • Mascarpone
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    Mascarpone

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    Following a break-up with his more successful lover, Antonio begins to pick up the pieces of his life while exploring both his culinary and erotic talents, whipping up recipes both in and out of the bedroom. Mascarpone is a deeply romantic Italian comedy-drama that looks at love through the lens ...

  • Lillies In The Forest

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    In this five-minute short from writer Andrew Dolan and director Brian O’Neill, two lost souls in search of a deeper connection form an unlikely bond during a brief encounter in-transit. The connection just happens to be over their mutual appreciation for Myrna Loy.

  • Luv Don't Live Here
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    Luv Don't Live Here

    Movie + 1 extra

    ***LEAVING DEKKOO AUGUST 31***

    Reggie Luv finds that his life has drastically changed once he becomes severely ill. Not willing to succumb to his decaying yet humbling new situation, Reggie finds himself not only fighting for his health, but also unearthing harsh truths about himself and the rel...

  • Not That Kind of Guy

    Movie

    Leto, a 20-something trans boy living in a French suburb, is stuck with a boring job, a hostile neighborhood and random, meaningless sexual encounters. When he meets Hamza, an attractive and enigmatic Syrian immigrant, their meet-up may finally warm his cold heart.

  • Easy Tiger
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    Easy Tiger

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    A sexy, slow-burn drama, 'Easy Tiger' follows a psychologist who is alienated by the isolation of his seemingly perfect city life. When he starts to develop an inescapable desire for one of his clients, he is forced him to examine and embrace his own human nature.

  • Marriage of Inconvenience

    1 season

    This Dekkoo-original comedy series follows Owen and Franklin, two total strangers with nothing in common – except the fact that they both happen to be gay men. When each of them enters into a witness protection program, they must pretend to be a happily married couple in order to hide their ident...

  • Three in a Bed
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    Three in a Bed

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    Nate, a struggling young musician, is enjoying his hard-won independence until his feisty sisters come crashing into his life. When they start taking up space in his apartment, it puts his budding romance with adorable neighbor Jonny in jeopardy. The path to true love is anything but smooth in th...