The Male Gaze: Hide and Seek
On an Italian beach a father leaves his wife and child to reignite an old acquaintance. In London an app hookup leads to more than just a fling. Meanwhile Slovak lovers Dominik and Adam have their relationship put to the test when secrets come to the fore. Popular with children across the globe, hiding and seeking is a game we never seem to stop playing - well into our adult years. The short films are: Lolo (2019); The Den [La tana] (2015); Stanley (2017); If Only You Were Mine [Keby si bol môj] (2017); No Strings (2015).
At a glance
Countries
United States of America
Ratings
TMDB users
2.7/10
3 votes
Rating consensus
27/100 blend
Sources: TMDB
Cooler blended reception — weighted ~27/100 across 1 rating source. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
Zev Starrett
Lolo (segment Lolo)
Daniele Mariani
Christian (segment The Den)
Emanuel Caserio
Luca (segment The Den)
Jakub Jablonský
Dominik (segment If Only You Were Mine)
Peter Martinček
Adam (segment If Only You Were Mine)
Aaron Cini
Sean (segment No Strings)
In “The Male Gaze Collection”
Other entries TMDB groups in this collection — often a franchise or anthology.
The Male Gaze: Celluloid Dreams
2021
The Male Gaze: First Kiss
2018
The Male Gaze: Fleeting Glances
2022
The Male Gaze: Nocturnal Instincts
2021
The Male Gaze: Strikers & Defenders
2020
The Male Gaze: The Boy Is Mine
2020
The Male Gaze: The Heat of the Night
2019
The Male Gaze: Three's Company
2021
The Male Gaze: Shadows on Skin
2023
The Male Gaze: A Better Tomorrow
2023
The Male Gaze: Risk Appeal
2023
The Male Gaze: Boy Trouble
2024
The Male Gaze : French Connection
2024
The Male Gaze: Bitter Sweet
2024
The Male Gaze: Reality Bites
2025
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The Male Gaze: Hide and Seek (2021)
David Benedek
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