Top 10 Thai LGBTQ+ movies worth watching again in 2023

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GAP The Series (2022)

Gap The Series Official Trailer

A popular phenomenon in late 2022 and early 2023, GAP The Series has become one of the most beloved Girl love Thailand movies.

The film tells about the love affair of Mon and Sam. Mon is a beautiful, gentle girl who has admired Sam since childhood because in her eyes, Sam was once a sociable and animal-loving girl. After not seeing each other for many years, when he graduated from school, Mon was determined to apply for a job at Sam's company. Here, the image of a cute Sam girl has disappeared, now, Sam has become more cold, assertive and "callous". However, the more they came into contact with each other, the two became close and grew into love.

Later in the movie, the love of the two becomes more difficult than ever because Sam's grandmother forbids and forces Sam to marry the boy she chooses.

Throughout the film, GAP The Series has brought the audience many emotions, difficult comedy situations, sweet moments of the 2 female leads, or separation situations. All have made a colorful GAP and left a lot of impression in the hearts of fans. 

Release year: 2022
Director: Nuttapong Wongkaveepairoj
Writer: Patty Phatphatson Warissaraphuricha
Genre: Girl love, romantic comedy
Cast: Becky Amstrong, Freen Sarocha,...
Status: Completed
Episodes: 12
Duration: 55 - 75 minutes
Country: Thailand

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The Root (2022)

The Root Official MV

The Root aka Rak Kaew is released in 2022. The film revolves around Roithongsai, an orphan girl who is adopted by Rangrong's father. After his death, Rangrong and Roithongsai had to take care of each other. But gradually, Rangrong's affection doesn't seem to be a sisterhood for Roithongsai anymore, it's a kind of affection more than that.

Noticing it from her sister, Roithongsai tried to avoid it but it didn't work out because Rangrong was always by her side. And whatever comes must come, "the fire near the straw burns for a long time."

The movie The Root has brought a lot of emotions to the audience, the eye-burning scenes between both main characters are delicately shot and the film is extremely meticulously invested, which brings a great movie-watching experience to the audience.

Release year: 2022
Director: Koo Ekkasit Trakulkasemsuk
Writer: Ying Wanwipa Samngamjam
Genre: Drama, Romance
Cast: Sirin Horwang, Supassra Thanachat, Louis Scott,...
Status: Completed
Episodes: 12
Country: Thailand

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Love Of Siam (2007)

Love Of Siam Original Trailer

Love of Siam is a Thai film, directed by Chookiat Sakveerakul and released in 2007. The film tells the love story between two teenage boys, Mew and Tong, from when they were young neighbors to when they found each other again after years apart.

However, a tragedy struck when Tong's older sister went missing, and his family had to move to another city. Since then, Mew and Tong have had no contact with each other. After many years, Mew and Tong run into each other again as they have grown up and become different people. They find special feelings for each other and try to redefine their lost camaraderie and orientation towards a happy future.

"Love of Siam" is a touching film and contains many deep messages about love, friendship and change on the growth process of the characters.

Release year: 2007
Director: Chookiat Sakveerakul
Writer: Chookiat Sakveerakul
Genre: social romance
Cast: Witwisit Hiranyawongkul, Mario Maurer,...
Status: Completed
Duration: 150 minutes
Country: Thailand

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Ruk Lam Sen (2019)

Ruk Lam Sen OST Vietsub

The film Ruk Lam Sen was released to audiences in 2019 with Tik director Wasinee Khunanitisarn.

The film revolves around the love affair of the mother-in-law - the bride. The story follows Tan, a smart and beautiful girl, who is brought home by her boyfriend Yo to debut with his mother. At first, Tan always received winged compliments from her "future mother-in-law", but later on, she repeatedly tried to separate her son and his girlfriend, culminating in her catching her husband having an affair. During the most devastated and difficult times, Tan was always there for her to encourage and relieve melancholy.

It is said that the rain is long over, it seems that this is a good mother-in-law - bride relationship, but no one expects that they will start to get close and develop feelings for each other.

The movie Ruk Lam Sen - Love Beyond the Limit is loved by many people, because of its attractive script and dramatic jealous battle. With the gritty camera angles and the honesty of the actors. The film has brought viewers many moments of great relaxation.

Release year: 2019
Director:Tik 

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Tharntype (2019)

Tharntype Official Trailer

TharnType is a 2019 Thai television series, adapted from the novel of the same name by author MAME. The film revolves around the love story between two boys Tharn and Type.

Type is a straight guy who is always rude and hates gays. But after living with his roommate Tharn, a sociable, kind, and caring gay man, Type gradually realizes that he is attracted to Tharn and gradually discovers his feelings for Tharn.

Despite occasional troubles and arguments, Tharn and Type always try to overcome all challenges to protect their love. The film TharnType emphasizes freedom and equality between lovers, while honestly exploring social issues such as gay love, gender, and gender conceptions in Thai society.

Release year: 2019
Director: Bundit Sintanaparadee
Writer: Orawan Vichayawannaku (MAME), Vichayaporn Sukkul, want to Kortunyavat
Genre: Boy Love, TV series
Cast: Suppasit Jongcheveevat, Kanawut Traipipattanapong,..
Status: Completed
Number of episodes: 12 episodes + 2 specials
Duration: 50 minutes
Country: Thailand