He enters a bathhouse and is approached by another man, who picks him up. The Jackal knows all Parisian hotels are being watched by police. The purpose of this list is to illustrate the often taboo subject of gay bathhouse culture and its influence. Films with no gay context will not be included. Films link to an associated Wikipedia page or, if unavailable, the associated listing on IMDb. This is an annotated list of films by year that are notable for featuring, or including scenes of, Gay bathhouses or gay themes set in bathhouses. Main article: Gay bathhouse Inclusion criteria