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Boys Briefs

Award-winning short films about gay first love...

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Reunion of six short films having homosexuality as theme: "The Absolution of Anthony", by Dean Slotar, depicting a 16-year-old boy living with a Catholic grandfather in Bronx; "Smear", by Sam Zalutsky, telling the story of a boy who is in love with a straight friend; "Front Room", by Pierre Yves Clouin, an experimental short showing a gay physical relationship; "Fairy Tale", by David Kittredge, when a man decides to introduce his boyfriend to his homophobic family; "Ferkel" or "Piglets", by Luc Feit, showing an old lady who tries to ruin a sexual encounter; and "Stanley Beloved", by Simon Chung, telling the story of a boy who, before going to study abroad, decides to spend a summer day with his best friend.

Directed bySimon Chung, Pierre Yves Clouin, Luc Feit, David Kittredge, Dean Slotar, Sam Zalutsky

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 23m
Language
EN
Released
December 12, 1999
Studios
Picture This! Entertainment

Featuring

Cast & crew

7 credited
Starring

Gary Cohen

Joe (segment "The Absolution of Anthony")

Victor Garber

Victor Garber

Father Carson (segment "The Absolution of Anthony")

Mateo Gómez

Mateo Gómez

Radio Voice (segment "The Absolution of Anthony") (voice)

Diego Lopez

Cute Boy 2 (segment "The Absolution of Anthony")

Sam McConnell

Telephone Toy (segment "The Absolution of Anthony")

Joe Policek

Cute Boy 1 (segment "The Absolution of Anthony")

Joe Quintero

Anthony (segment "The Absolution of Anthony")

Creative team
Directed by
Simon Chung
Pierre Yves Clouin

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