LGBTQ+ is a popular Thai film subject, attracting the attention of many audiences around the world. Films of this genre often revolve around love stories between two people of the same sex, focusing on the emotions and feelings in their daily lives. LGBTQ+ films have caused controversy and struggled to be premiered on TV channels, but its appeal is constantly increasing. These films often have unique content, dramatic and romantic details, captivating the audience with extremely attractive situations. The films also address a variety of social issues such as geographical issues, social norms, same-sex marriage, mental health, and gender. LGBTQ+ films are not only personal stories of people who are in love and living with a difficult past, but also messages of diversity and freedom in love and our lives.
1 GAP The Series (2022)
GAP The Series (2022) - The most popular Thai Girl love movie of late 2022 and early 2023. Image source: thelworld
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
2 The Root (2022)
The Root - Girl love movie brings a great movie-watching experience to the audience. Photo credit: themoviedb.org
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
3 Love Of Siam (2007)
The LGBTQ+ film is touching and contains many poignant messages - Love of Siam. Image source: filmesgays.net
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
4 Ruk Lam Sen (2019)
Ruk Lam Sen - The film is full of sweetness and extremely prickly. Image source: watchasian.la
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
5 Tharntype (2019)
Tharntype – The movie Boy Love emphasizes freedom and equality that is most worth watching. Image source: warung-bl.blogspot
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
6 2gether: The Series (2020)
2gether: The Series - The Thai film Boy Love brings a lot of emotions to the audience. Photo credit: doramasvip
2gether: The Series Official Trailer
2gether: The Series is a Thai gay romance television series that aired in 2020. The film revolves around the story of two college boys, Tine and Sarawat.
Tine, a freshman who is hiding from Green's frantic pursuit, makes a decision when he asks Sarawat to pose as his boyfriend. With the development of a fake relationship, they become true friends and begin to face the challenges of the past and love.
The film gives viewers a story with a lot of emotions, from romance to hot and even humor.
Release year: 2020
Director: Weerachit Thongjila
Genre: Boy Love, romantic comedy
Cast: Metawin Opas-iamkajorn, Vachirawit Chiva-aree
Status: Completed
Episodes: 13 episodes
Duration: 41-71 minutes
Country: Thailand
7 Yes Or No (2010)
Yes Or No - Một trong những bộ phim LGBTQ+ đình đám của Thái Lan. Nguồn ảnh: blogspot
Yes Or No Official Trailer
Yes or No is a Thai lesbian romance film, which premiered in 2010. The film itself revolves around the lives of the two main characters, Pie and Kim, two girls with completely opposite personalities. Pie is a girl dressed as a man (tomboy) and Kim initially holds a grudge against Pie, influenced by her mother's prejudice.
After Pie moves into the dorm with Kim, the two girls gradually become close. However, twisted circumstances occur when Pie gradually discovers that he is feeling for Kim. Kim, on the other hand, doesn't know how she should deal with that sentiment.
With great acting and an emotional love story, Yes or No has become one of Thailand's cult lesbian films. The film is aimed at people over 18 years old, produced by Nadao Bangkok and directed by Sarasawadee Wongsompetch.
Release year: 2010
Director: Sarasawadee Wongsompetch
Genre: Girl love, romance
Cast: Sucharat Manaying, Suppanad Jittaleela
Status: Completed
Duration: 110 minutes
Country: Thailand
8 Bad Buddy (2021)
Bad Buddy - Romantic drama must not be missed. Image source: allmovieinfo
Bad Buddy Series Official Trailer
Bad Buddy is a Thai television series that aired in 2021. The film revolves around the love of 2 boys Pat and Pran, two boys from before birth are destined to be enemies against each other. But there was an event that completely changed this hostile relationship between the 2. On the outside, it shows that they hate each other, but on the inside, the two no longer feel that way.
In 10th grade, the two became closer when they joined the same school band. However, Pran's family found out and transferred him to another school. Two years later, the two men met again, this time the two became closer, and actually developed a loving relationship. Pat and Pran start dating but keep their family hidden, everything goes well and well until their relationship is discovered.
- Release year: 2021
Director: Noppharnach Chaiwimol
Genre: Boy love, romantic comedy
Cast: Korapat Kirdpan, Pawat Chittsawangdee
Status: Completed
Episodes: 12 episodes
Country: Thailand
9 Love By Chance (2018)
Love By Chance - A cult gay film about the genre of romance, school of Thailand. Image source: blogspot
Love By Chance Official Trailer
"Love by Chance" is a Thai drama released in 2018, revolving around the love story between two boys, Pete and Ae. Pete is a rich, handsome guy who is confused and worried about hiding the fact that he is gay. Pete and Ae met in an accidental incident and have since started their romance.
The movie "Love by Chance" has a honest, fascinating plot with many familiar details of life. Rare situations or funny scenes are also the highlight of the film. In addition, the acting of the actors is also highly appreciated, helping the film create authenticity and closeness to the audience.
"Love by Chance" was very well received by young audiences in Thailand and other countries worldwide. It has become one of Thailand's cult films in the romantic and school genre.
Release year: 2018
Director: Noppharnach Chaiwimol
Genre: Boy love, romance
Cast: Saint Suppapong Udomkaewkanjana, Perth Tanapon Sukumpantanasan,...
Status: Completed
Episodes: 14 episodes
Country: Thailand
10 SOTUS: The Series (2016)
SOTUS: The Series (2016) - The movie Boy Love is highly appreciated and loved by the audience. Image source: simkl
SOTUS: The Series Official Trailer
SOTUS: The Series debuted to audiences in 2016. The film revolves around the romantic love of Arthit, a third-year student, and Kongpob.
Arthit is the head of the junior education team of this SOTUS system and often abuses the SOTUS system to force new students to do absurd and unusual things. Freshmen have no right to disobey the orders of their seniors. Until only Kongpob was completely opposed to the SOTUS regime. As a result, the relationship between Kompob and Arthit became extremely tense, but little by little, feelings began to develop between them.
Release year: 2016
Genre: Boy love, romance
Cast: Prachaya Ruangroj, Perawat Sangpotirat,...
Status: Completed
Episodes: 16 episodes (2 seasons)
Duration: 45 - 50 minutes
Country: Thailand
