A gay middle-aged travel writer for the New York Times travels to Tel Aviv for his column, subletting an apartment from a younger man who shows him around the city, leading to unexpected encounters and confrontations about life, love, and identity. As they navigate their disjointed experiences, desires, and philosophies, Michael begins to reconnect with his own sense of purpose after suffering a tragedy. The film's five chapters capture the ups and downs of this unlikely friendship, set against the vibrant backdrop of Tel Aviv. With its thoughtful blend of humor, drama, and romance, "Sublet" tells a nuanced story of healing, self-discovery, and the power of human connection.