Pretending to be gay movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant pretending to be gay movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out humorous, realistic, semi serious, feel good, independent film and sex comedy films and TV shows about / with pretending to be gay, gay, disorder, gay subtext, love and romance, gay interest, lgbt, friendship, couples and friends plots mostly in Comedy, Romance and Drama genres shot in USA, France, Spain and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as pretending to be gay: Marry Me, Dude (2017), Under the Gaydar (2009), Outing - Engaged by Mistake (2013), Happy Together (1989), Bajkeri (2017), Freshman Orientation (2004), Friendship (2008), Eating Out (2004), Los chulos (1981), The Closet (2001).

List of pretending to be gay movies

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Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of 'Three's Company' (2003)
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: 'Three's Company', the comedy centered on two attractive, young women who made the rent on their Santa Monica beach-side apartment by taking in a third roommate - a male forced to pretend he's gay to fool the landlords and the ...
Style: sitcom, captivating, semi serious, ironic, satirical ...
Plot: roommate, neighbor neighbor relationship, pretending to be gay, backstage, con trick, neighbor, landlord tenant relationship, workplace, satire, new neighbor, deception, pretense ...
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Marry Me, Dude (2017)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Yassine asks his best friend Fred to marry him in order to avoid deportation...
Style: humorous, feel good, funny, cynical, crying ...
Audience: date night, boys' night
Plot: gay, pretending to be gay, gay club, friendship between men, friendship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, gay straight relations, employer employee relationship, investigation, wedding ceremony, bride and groom, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend reunion ...
Time: year 2017
Place: france, paris france
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Under the Gaydar (2009)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Parents hire a girl to turn their son straight, but the son is just pretending to be gay in order to pick up women.
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, light, feel good ...
Plot: pretending to be gay, parents and children, disorder, cons and scams, looking for sex, friends, womanizer, love and romance, dishonesty, gender, gays and lesbians, sexual orientation ...
Time: 21st century
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Outing - Engaged by Mistake (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 92 min.
Story: In their village of Puglia (Southern part of Italy on the Adriatic side) Federico and Riccardo have been best friends since childhood. Federico is a penniless playboy, while Riccardo is a young fashion designer. To pursue his dream, Riccardo trades ...
Style: semi serious, captivating, disturbing
Plot: con trick, couples, friends, escapades, money, friendship, satire, pretending to be gay, gays and lesbians, gay subtext, gay stereotype, gay ...
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Happy Together (1989)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Christopher is an ambitious college freshman, striving to become a writer. Through a computer fault he's assigned the same room as Alex, a real party freak and... a girl! He's annoyed and tries to get a different room as soon as possible, ...
Style: romantic, melancholic, independent film, realistic, semi serious ...
Audience: teens, date night
Plot: college, pretending to be gay, love, roommate, teenager, opposites attract, fall in love, university, college roommate, aspiring actor, gay subtext, dormitory ...
Time: 80s, year 1989
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 4.6
 259
Bajkeri (2017)
Genre: Comedy, Sport
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Insufficient brothers Jakub and David, along with friend Sasa, spend most of their time in the social networking world. Relationships for them are chat with virtual girls they have never seen, living a fake fashion show in which they pretend ...
Style: humorous, unusual plot structure, contemplative, entertaining, light ...
Plot: cyclist, teenage boy, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, romantic rivalry, dysfunctional family, friendship between boys, best friend, husband wife relationship, underage drinking, conflict between friends, sexual humor, socially awkward ...
Time: 21st century
Place: czech republic
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Freshman Orientation (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A typical Midwestern 18 year-old freshman at a large state university eager to delve into the college party life, instead discovers that school is not the beer-driven, sexual fantasy of his imagination. Determined to do anything to obtain the girl ...
Style: humorous, realistic, semi serious, witty, sex comedy ...
Audience: teens, date night
Plot: college, sorority, fraternity, lesbian, pretending to be gay, hidden identity, teenage life, looking for love, lifestyle, unlikely couple, love and romance, youth ...
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 6.4
 16K
Friendship (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India, USA
Duration: 145 min.
Story: Kunal and Sameer, two straight guys who pretend to be a gay couple to secure an posh Miami apartment, but both of them fall for their gorgeous room-mate Neha, hilarity ensures as they strive to convince one and all they are gay! While secretly ...
Style: humorous, feel good, semi serious, romantic, captivating ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: friendship, pretending to be gay, gay, disorder, lgbt, lifestyle, love triangle, jealousy, tenant, rivalry, stereotypes, music ...
Time: year 2008, 21st century
Place: miami, florida, usa, venice, italy
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 5.8
 6K
Eating Out (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: After getting dumped by his girlfriend Tiffani (Rebekah Kochan), Caleb (Scott Lunsford) commiserates with his roommate Kyle (Jim Verraros), who notes that while he has trouble getting the men he wants he could get any woman because he's gay.
Style: witty, erotic, lgbt cinema, independent film, sex comedy ...
Audience: chick flick, date night
Plot: gay, lgbt, lgbtq, gay interest, phone sex, fall in love, looking for love, teenage love, best friend, couples, gay sex, lgbtqi ...
Place: tucson arizona
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 4.2
 135
Los chulos (1981)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Félix rebolledo es un proxeneta dueño de un cabaret, dos bingos y tres casas de citas. Ahora se propone abrir una sala de fiestas, y para ello cuenta -como siempre lo ha hecho- con el apoyo del Obispo, al cual tiene sobornado con frecuentes ...
Plot: bishop, pimp, pretending to be gay, cabaret, prostitution, mayor, vice, gay stereotype, striptease, loss of virginity, blackmail, prostitute ...
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I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story: Firefighters Chuck Ford and Larry Valentine are guy's guys, loyal to the core – which is why, when widower Larry asks Chuck to pose as his gay lover so that he can get domestic partner benefits for his kids, his buddy agrees. However, things ...
Style: feel good, humorous, not serious, funny, hilarious ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, date night
Plot: gay, comedy of errors, couples, firefighter, friendship, insurance, hidden identity, impossible love, pretending to be gay, womanizer, stereotypes, boy ...
Time: year 2007, 2000s, 21st century
Place: new york, usa, brooklyn new york city, canada
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 7.0
 18K
The Closet (2001)
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 84 min.
Story: A man spreads the rumor of his fake homosexuality with the aid of his neighbor, to prevent his imminent firing at his work.
Style: feel good, funny, humorous, witty, talky ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: homosexuality, gay, pretending to be gay, workplace, workplace intrigue, friendship, dishonesty, disorder, discrimination, comedy of errors, workplace situations, parents and children ...
Time: year 2001, 2000s, 21st century
Place: france, europe, paris france
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 7.6
 4K
Impastor (2015)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Buddy Dobbs, a slacker on the run from a loan shark, steals a man's identity and ends up posing as a small town's new gay pastor.
Style: captivating, tense, light, feel good, hilarious
Plot: pastor, impostor, pretending to be gay, slacker, small town, society, dishonesty, religion, anti hero, gay, redheaded woman, fake identity ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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 5.7
 6K
Love Stinks (1999)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A movie about a relationship...that's worse than yours. Seth (Stewart), a sitcom writer-producer, meets Chelsea (Wilson), an interior decorator, at his best friend's (Bellamy) wedding. He's immediately sexually attracted to her while ...
Style: humorous, black comedy, sweet, independent film, not serious ...
Audience: date night
Plot: revenge, marriage, love, libertine, behind the scenes, pretending to be gay, spa, battle of the sexes, nothing goes right, lifestyle, fall in love, destructive relationship ...
Time: 90s
Place: las vegas
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The Mystery of the Almond Trees (2004)
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: Mexico
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A pair of macho private detectives pose as a gay couple to gain access into the world of a perverted wealthy widow, Doña Josefina, also known as “Mrs. Open Mind.” The widow’s summer home, it seems, is a legendary lightning rod for scandal ...
Style: homoerotic
Plot: pretending to be gay, homoeroticism, murder, gay, glbt, female nudity, gay subtext, widow, private detective, machismo, gay interest, murder of a nude woman ...
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 6.1
 20K
Three to Tango (1999)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Australia, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Oscar and Peter land a career-making opportunity when a Chicago tycoon chooses them to compete for the design of a cultural center. The tycoon mistakenly believes that Oscar is gay and has him spy on his mistress Amy. Oscar goes along with it and ...
Style: humorous, sexy, light, feel good, romantic comedy ...
Audience: chick flick, kids, date night
Plot: love triangle, architect, mistaken identity, gay, pretending to be gay, women, misunderstanding, business partner, comedy of errors, society, destiny, fall in love ...
Time: 90s, year 1999
Place: chicago, usa
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Mouth to Mouth (1995)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 106 min.
Story: For financial reasons an unemployed aspiring actor works for a phone-sex enterprise. One day he receives a call from the mysterious wife of one of his best clients.
Style: sexy, semi serious, realistic, humorous, sexual ...
Audience: date night
Plot: phone sex, farce, gays and lesbians, hitman, drinking, wine, adultery, erotica, sex, satire, lgbt, fetish ...
Time: 90s
Place: spain, europe, madrid, los angeles
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 4.3
 941
Macho (2016)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Mexico
Duration: 102 min.
Story: A fashion designer pretends to be gay in order to be closer to female models.
Style: humorous, contemplative, sexy, psychological, light
Plot: gay, fashion designer, womanizer, pretending to be gay, promiscuity, lgbt, escapades, dishonesty, youth, society, sex, rivalry ...
Time: 21st century
Place: mexico
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 4.9
 32K
Boat Trip (2002)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Two straight men mistakenly end up on a "gays only" cruise.
Style: sex comedy, not serious, realistic, funny, hilarious ...
Audience: teens, chick flick
Plot: cruise ship, gay, homosexuality, cruise, mistaken for gay, farce, pretending to be gay, ship, fish out of water, sex, comedy of errors, lifestyle ...
Time: year 2002, 21st century
Place: cuba
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Your Christmas Or Mine? (2022)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Students Hayley and James are young and in love. After saying goodbye for Christmas at a London train station, they both make the same mad split-second decision to swap trains and surprise each other. Passing each other in the station, they are ...
Style: romantic, semi serious, feel good, thrilling, satirical ...
Plot: christmas, christmas eve, male female relationship, couples, couple relations, romantic relationship, love interest, love and romance, satire, relationships, christmas season, love affair ...
Place: london
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 6.3
 10K
Happy, Texas (1999)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Two escaped convicts roll into the village of Happy, Texas, where they're mistaken for a gay couple who work as beauty pageant consultants. They go along with it to duck the police, but the local sheriff has a secret of his own.
Style: humorous, clever, witty, independent film, dark comedy ...
Audience: date night
Plot: gay, small town, pretending to be gay, mistaken identity, beauty pageant, farce, lgbt, fish out of water, bank robbery, lgbtqi, glbt, outlaw ...
Time: year 1999, 90s
Place: texas, austin texas, usa
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The Gay Deceivers (1969)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Danny and Elliot avoid military service by pretending to be gay, but they have to act the part when the recruiting officer doesn't buy it.
Style: controversial, political, cult classic, independent film, freeze frame ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: gay, lgbt, female sexual predator, vietnam war, pretending to be gay, lgbtq, glbt, age-gap relationship, gay stereotype, gay slur, bare breasts, childish woman ...
Time: 60s
Place: miami, los angeles, san francisco
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If You Only Knew (1999)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: A romantic comedy about a young man who fakes homosexuality to draw the interest of a woman. Instead she tries to help him find a date.
Style: realistic, humorous, semi serious, feel good, melancholic ...
Plot: fall in love, love affair, comedy of errors, hidden identity, dishonesty, cons and scams, disorder, lifestyle, buddies, love and romance, womanizer, lgbtq ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: new york
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 7.0
 5K
Plan B (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Argentina
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Bruno's plan to win back his ex-girlfriend hits a snag when he becomes attracted to her boyfriend.
Style: humorous, psychological, lgbt cinema, captivating, atmospheric ...
Plot: gay relationship, gay, bisexual, lgbt, gay love, lgbtq, love triangle, revenge, sexuality, rivalry, seduction, friendship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: argentina, latin america, buenos aires argentina
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How to Seduce a Woman (1974)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: A man attempts to sleep with five different women.
Style: sex comedy, anthology, independent film, flamboyance
Plot: wealth, pretending to be gay, friend, women, con man, stereotypes, seduction, deception, sex, female nudity, employee, nude painting ...
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 7.2
 17K
Starbuck (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Starbuck is a 2011 Canadian comedy film directed by Ken Scott and written by Martin Petit and Ken Scott. The main character David Wozniak is a perpetual adolescent who discovers that, as a sperm donor, he has fathered 533 children. David, a ...
Style: feel good, sweet, touching, unusual plot structure, funny ...
Plot: self discovery, children, man child, slacker, pregnancy, sperm donor, love, creativity, parenthood, happy ending, honest, debt ...
Time: 2010s, year 1988, 21st century
Place: canada, quebec, montreal
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Three's Company (1976)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Three's Company is an American sitcom that aired from March 15, 1977, to September 18, 1984, on ABC. It is based on the British sitcom, Man About the House. The story revolves around three single roommates: Janet Wood, Chrissy Snow and Jack ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, retro, not serious, realistic ...
Audience: kids
Plot: roommate, secretary, gay, weirdo, sex, comedy of errors, farce, friendship, husband wife relationship, neighbor, pretending to be gay, landlady ...
Time: 80s, 70s, 20th century
Place: california, santa monica california, usa, los angeles, southern california
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Death in Buenos Aires (2014)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: Argentina
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Buenos Aires in the 1980s. Detective Chavez, a family man and a tough cop, once again must solve a mysterious crime. To reveal the identity of the murderer, Chavez must clarify the enigma waiting in ambush to capture his own heart. Passion surprises ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, realistic, tragic ending, suspense ...
Plot: gay, lgbt, gays and lesbians, murder, murder investigation, partners against crime, police investigation, law enforcement, sexual tension, tough law enforcer, lgbtq, father son relationship ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, year 1989
Place: argentina, buenos aires argentina
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A Low Down Dirty Shame (1994)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A black detective becomes embroiled in a web of danger while searching for a fortune in missing drug money. During the course of his investigation, he encounters various old connections, ultimately confronting the criminal responsible for ...
Style: humorous, talky, realistic, suspenseful, action comedy ...
Audience: boys' night, adult
Plot: private detective, police investigation, reluctant partners, black, justice, fbi, undercover, investigation, partner, disorder, injustice, who done it ...
Time: 90s, year 1994
Place: los angeles
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Fraternity House (2008)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Fraternity House is a 24 hour look inside fraternity life. Set on the last day of the school year graduating seniors Jake and Evan have one day to figure out how to stay on campus for a fifth year. With the help of 8th year senior and fraternity ...
Style: sex comedy, not serious, realistic, sexy, humorous ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: college, coming of age, looking for sex, friends, youth, disorder, power relations, buddies, lifestyle, college life, teaching the ways of the world, adolescence vs adulthood ...
Time: 21st century
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