| Faith (2010) | 6.2 | |
| Naz & Maalik (2015) | 5.7 | |
| All My Life (2008) | 4.5 | |
| Life Kills Me (2002) | 6.6 | |
| Beyto (2020) | 6.6 |
Gay muslim movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant gay muslim movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out touching, queer cinema, realistic, serious, lgbt cinema and gay cinema films and TV shows about / with gay muslim, lgbt, gay, gay interest, gay subtext, muslim, lgbtq, gay lead character, gay kiss and family relations plots mostly in Drama, Romance and Comedy genres shot in USA, France, UK and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as gay muslim: No Hard Feelings (2020), My Brother the Devil (2012), All My Life (2008), Unicorns (2023), Beyto (2020), Poppy Field (2020), Kuma: The Second Wife (2012), THE WEDDING (2018), The Road To Love (2001), A Moment in the Reeds (2017).
Best films
New films
| No Hard Feelings (2020) | 6.7 | |
| Animals (2021) | 6.5 | |
| The Bubble (2006) | 7.2 | |
| Ramy (2019) | 8.0 | |
| THE WEDDING (2018) | 7.1 |
List of gay muslim movies
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Parvis, the son of exiled Iranians, copes with life in his small hometown by indulging himself with pop culture, Grindr dates, and raves. After being caught shoplifting, he is sentenced to community service at a refugee shelter where he meets ...
Style:
sexy, melancholic, touching, psychological, tense ...
Plot:
gay, gay interest, gay subtext, gay relationship, gay sex, gay lead character, gay muslim, gay club, refugee, coming of age, gay love, immigrant ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
berlin germany, iran
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Fourteen-year-old Mo is a lonely, sensitive boy whose hunger for the rant and banter of buddies makes him prone to tread dangerous territories. He idolizes his handsome older brother, Rashid, a charismatic, well-respected member of a local gang, ...
Style:
realistic, touching, bleak, serious, rough ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
gay muslim, gay couple, male homosexuality, lgbtq, gay, closeted homosexual, gang, lgbt, brother brother relationship, family relations, life is a bitch, juvenile delinquency ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
london, europe, east end london, england
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Egypt, France, Israel, Lebanon
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
For Rami, all is for the best in this best of all possible worlds, as long as he keeps to himself. But when his longtime lover leaves him to marry a woman and his best friends drift away, he comes face to face with the harsh realities of life as a ...
Style:
romantic, psychological, independent film
Plot:
gay, gay lead character, closeted homosexual, gay love, arab, gay muslim, masturbation, closeted gay, repressed homosexual, taboo sex, social problems, relationships ...
Time:
year 2001
Place:
south africa, middle east, egypt, cairo egypt
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA, Sweden
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
When hard-working single father Luke stumbles across an underground nightclub, he meets Aysha, a beautiful, seductive woman. Their first kiss yields fireworks — which are immediately followed by Luke’s sobering realization that Aysha is not the ...
Style:
captivating, psychological, thrilling
Plot:
drag queen, gay muslim, self discovery, male female relationship, problem, relationships, lifestyle, double life, singer, sex scene, single father, gay ...
Place:
manchester, london
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Genre: Drama
Country: Switzerland
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Talented swimmer, motivated apprentice, cool buddy: Beyto is in the midst of life. But when the only son of a Turkish migrant family falls in love with his coach Mike, an ideal world falls to pieces. His parents only see one way out: They lure him ...
Style:
talky, romantic, emotional, touching, crying ...
Plot:
lgbt, gay subtext, gay interest, gay couple, gay, father son relationship, closeted homosexual, gay relationship, swimmer, wedding, gay lead character, closeted gay ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
switzerland, turkey
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Genre: Drama
Country: Romania
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
A young Romanian gendarme, Cristi, tries to find the balance between two apparently opposing parts of his identity: that of a man working in a macho hierarchical environment and that of a closeted gay person who tries to keep his personal life a ...
Style:
sexy, touching, romantic, talky, psychological ...
Plot:
gay subtext, gay interest, closeted homosexual, gay relationship, gay, gay slur, police officer, gay lead character, closeted gay, gay couple, lgbt, gay bashing ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
romania, bucharest
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Genre: Drama
Country: Austria
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Fatma is around 50, a housewife with six children. She lives in Vienna but grew up in Turkey and clings stubbornly to the traditions and values of the old country. Ayse is 19, and the film begins with her wedding in rural Turkey, to Fatma’s son ...
Style:
serious, sincere, realistic, thought provoking, captivating ...
Plot:
family relations, hijab, polygamy, culture clash, couple relations, life is a bitch, couples, friendship, terminal illness, society, family life, family problems ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
austria, europe, vienna, turkey
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Egypt, UK, USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
A young Muslim man, Rami, who is engaged to a young woman named Sara. We soon discover that Sam is also involved on the side with a young male artist named Lee.
Style:
lgbt cinema, psychological, contemplative, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot:
gay, lgbt, muslim, gay interest, bisexual, loneliness, gay slur, love, forced marriage, couples, couple relations, love and romance ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york, brooklyn new york city
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 70 min.
Story:
Slow-burning and smart, French director Rémi Lange's The Road to Love is a romantic tale of self-discovery that also offers a fascinating historical take on homosexuality in northern Africa. French-Algerian sociology student Karim is having ...
Style:
captivating, sociological, lgbt cinema, gay cinema
Plot:
islam, male nudity, muslim, male pubic hair, lgbt, gay muslim, closeted gay, gay, arab, sexual tension, homosexuality, heterosexuality ...
Place:
paris france, morocco, amsterdam, north africa, marseille
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Having moved to Paris for university, Leevi returns to his native Finland for the summer to help his estranged father renovate the family lake house so it can be sold. Tareq, a recent asylum seeker from Syria, has been hired to help with the work, ...
Style:
touching, atmospheric, captivating, realistic, sincere ...
Plot:
gay, lgbt, gay love, immigration, homosexuality, gay relationship, syrian refugee, gay romance, gay lead character, gay sex, architect, forbidden love ...
Place:
finland
Is relevant?
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Genre: Drama
Country: Iran, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Intertwines the lives of six young Iranians as they struggle to satisfy their private desires in the face of conservative Islamic society.
Style:
realistic, serious, touching, sincere, underground film ...
Plot:
forbidden love, injustice, love and romance, young lovers, society, youth, bittersweet, infidelity, muslim, repression, hijab, islam ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
iran, middle east, tehran iran
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 10 min.
TV show
Story:
Describes everyday life in a Lyon LGBT centre, examining the initial political, emotional and sexual life of a man who recently came out as gay.
Style:
sexy, psychological, tense, unusual plot structure, touching ...
Plot:
gay, closeted homosexual, male homosexuality, homosexuality, gay relationship, gay muslim, gay club, gay slur, politics, transvestism, love and romance, love ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Mo, a practicing Muslim living in West Hollywood, is learning to navigate life post heartbreak. Enter Kal, an All-American guy who surprises Mo by offering to break fast with him during the holy month of Ramadan.
Style:
humorous, tense, unusual plot structure, contemplative, touching ...
Plot:
gay muslim, lgbt, gay interest, male nudity, muslim, gay love, lgbtq, gay relationship, gay couple, society, gays and lesbians, homosexual ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, california
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Belgium
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Ibrahim chooses to fall for young and handsome Kevin over marrying his cute but expensive cousin Elif while kid brother Furkan converts to Islamic fundamentalism.
Style:
homoerotic, realistic, serious, sincere, touching ...
Plot:
gay relationship, closeted homosexual, lgbtq, gay couple, gay, gay muslim, gay interest, male homosexuality, muslim, tradition, family relations, self discovery ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
antwerp, europe, turkey, belgium
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Frank is a famous New York University professor in 1973 who left his small South Carolina town behind him and remained in little contact with his family, especially given his style of life and his relationship with his ten-year partner, the free ...
Style:
suspenseful, serious, realistic, sincere, dark comedy ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
gay, lgbt, lgbtq, male homosexuality, gay interest, uncle niece relationship, college professor, gay relationship, closeted homosexual, father son relationship, funeral, gay muslim ...
Time:
year 1973, 20th century, 2000s, 2020s, 70s
Place:
south carolina, hawaii, new york, southern usa
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Ramy, the son of Egyptian immigrants, is on a spiritually conflicting journey in his New Jersey neighborhood, pulled between his Muslim community that thinks life is a constant test, his millennial friends who think life is full of endless ...
Style:
humorous, touching, captivating, sitcom, emotional ...
Plot:
dating, family relations, society, coming of age, prejudice, introspection, culture clash, loner, friendship, respect, racism, philosophy ...
Time:
2010s, 2020s, 21st century
Place:
new jersey, egypt
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Belgium, France
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Brahim is a young man, and secretly gay. At his mother’s birthday party, tensions around his unaccepted sexuality become unbearable. Brahim flees the oppressive family home into the night, where a terrible encounter awaits...
Style:
romantic, talky, emotional, touching, action thriller ...
Plot:
gay interest, closeted homosexual, gay lead character, gay, violence, gay slur, lgbt, gay wedding, family relations, racism, gay bar, brutality ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
belgium
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
TV series based on the novels by Anne Rice.
Style:
gothic, psychological, captivating, thrilling, romantic drama ...
Plot:
child vampire, red light district, gay vampire, male nudity, vampire, life story, interview, homoeroticism, supernatural power, vampire human love, vampire bite, relationships ...
Time:
1910s
Place:
new orleans, middle east
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Genre: Drama
Country: France, Morocco, Switzerland
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Abdellah is a young gay man navigating the sexual, racial and political climate of Morocco. Growing up in a large family in a working-class neighborhood, Abdellah is caught between a distant father, an authoritarian mother, an older brother whom he ...
Style:
serious, realistic, touching, emotional, social ...
Plot:
coming of age, gay, lgbt, gay teenager, teenage boy, self discovery, father son relationship, gay interest, teenage life, family relations, youth, parents and children ...
Time:
20th century, 90s, 80s
Place:
south africa, morocco, geneva switzerland, switzerland
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Genre: Drama
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Rotterdam, the Moroccan-Dutch Karim tells his parents that he is attracted to men. After years of keeping up appearances, the word is finally out. The difficult days that follow evoke beautiful and poignant memories. He realizes that he has to ...
Style:
lgbt cinema, gay cinema
Plot:
gay muslim, gay, gay son, gay slur, closeted gay, closeted homosexual, gay interest, homosexuality, gay club, lgbt, gay arab, brother brother relationship ...
Place:
netherlands
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Genre: Drama
Country: Greece
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Petros is an archaeologist who experiences the naked Greek paranoia in the center of Athens. Either by choice or coincidence, he comes into contact with people who are "different": An Arab immigrant, who comes to Greece, a land of ...
Style:
existential, melancholic, bleak, art house, realistic ...
Plot:
gay, lgbtq, gay lead character, alienation, immigration, identity crisis, xenophobia, isolation, trauma, moral ambiguity, social realism, street life ...
Place:
greece, athens greece
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Israel
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
The movie follows a group of young friends in the city of Tel Aviv and is as much a love song to the city as it is an exploration of the claim that people in Tel Aviv are isolated from the rest of the country and the turmoil it's going through. ...
Style:
sincere, emotional, touching, serious, lgbt cinema ...
Plot:
gay relationship, gay sex, sex, male nudity, gay love, gay, lgbtq, forbidden love, israeli, gay interest, lgbt, gay soldier ...
Time:
year 2006, 21st century
Place:
israel, middle east, tel aviv israel, palestine, idaho ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Israel, USA, Germany
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Two young men — a Palestinian grad student and an Israeli lawyer — meet and fall in love amidst personal and political intrigue in this striking debut feature from Israeli director Michael Mayer.
Style:
emotional, homoerotic, sincere, serious, touching ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
gay, lgbtq, forbidden love, gay relationship, gay couple, gay love, gay student, gay sex, israeli, male homosexuality, love affair, gay romance ...
Time:
year 1993, 90s, 21st century
Place:
middle east, israel, palestine, palestinian authority, asia ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Victor is a new student at Creekwood High School on his own journey of self-discovery, facing challenges at home, adjusting to a new city, and struggling with his sexual orientation. When it all seems too much, he reaches out to Simon to help him ...
Style:
romantic, humorous, saga, captivating, light ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
lgbt, gay, high school, lgbtq, gay lead character, closeted gay, gay teenager, homosexual, gay relationship, gay interest, closeted homosexual, homosexuality ...
Time:
2020s, 21st century
Place:
atlanta georgia
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
On Manhattan's gilded Upper East Side, a young gay painter is torn between an obsession with his infamous best friend and a promising new romance with an older foreign pianist.
Style:
tense, bleak, enigmatic, suspense, psychological ...
Plot:
gay, lgbt, gay relationship, gay love, gay romance, homosexuality, gay interest, gay best friend, painter, best friend, male male relationship, gay lead character ...
Place:
manhattan new york city, new york, beirut lebanon, lebanon
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Two closeted Muslim teens hawk goods across Brooklyn and struggle to come clean about their sexuality, as their secretive behavior leads them unknowingly into the cross-hairs of the War on Terror.
Style:
psychological, suspenseful, unusual plot structure, touching, tense ...
Plot:
gay, gay teenager, lgbt, closeted homosexual, muslim, teenager, gay muslim, boy, african american, religion, gay couple, lgbtq ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
brooklyn new york city, new york, usa
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Genre: Drama
Country: Egypt, France
Duration: 165 min.
Story:
Cairo: a 70-year-old building of once-luxury flats with tenements on the roof. Zika, an aging libertine, feuds with his sister. Pius Haj Azzam takes a second wife, in secret, to satisfy sexual drive within religious bounds. Bothayna, poor and ...
Style:
touching, emotional, serious, realistic, multicultural ...
Plot:
homosexuality, politics, gender, political corruption, muslim, terrorist, prostitute, brother sister relationship, religions or cults, midlife crisis, couple relations, couples ...
Place:
cairo egypt, egypt, africa, middle east
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: Turkey
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A feature film about an unusual trio: DANIEL, a German photo-journalist in Istanbul without much knowledge about Middle Eastern values. CAN, a flamboyant, out and proud male belly dancer with lots of love and support from his family, and AHMET born ...
Style:
semi serious, bleak, contemplative, realistic, emotional ...
Plot:
gay relationship, gay love, media, journalism, lgbt, photograph, murder, society, love affair, haunted by the past, religions or cults, life is a bitch ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
indiana, afghanistan, istanbul turkey, turkey
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France, Belgium, Tunisia
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Malik has a lot on his plate when he returns home to Tunisia after living in France. He's processing his father's death, he can't come out to his mother, and his childhood anxieties have resurfaced. But all of Malik's problems ...
Style:
sexual, lgbt cinema, realistic, serious, touching ...
Plot:
gay, arab, gay love, gay interest, love and romance, couples, gays and lesbians, lgbt, homecoming, gay slur, happy ending, society ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
tunisia, africa, south africa, france, paris france ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
The fates of three German-born Muslims in Berlin collide as they struggle to find their place between faith and modern life in contemporary western society, caught at a crossroads where alluring liberated lifestyles conflict with deeply-rooted ...
Style:
serious, sincere, atmospheric, touching, thinking ...
Plot:
rebellion, forbidden love, introspection, self discovery, haunted by the past, hopes, society, youth, love and romance, against the rules, family relations, adolescence vs adulthood ...
Time:
year 2010, 21st century
Place:
germany, europe
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