Boys Briefs (1999)
Award-winning short films about gay first love...
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.
Cast
- Gary Cohen - Joe (segment "The Absolution of Anthony")
- Victor Garber - Father Carson (segment "The Absolution of Anthony")
- 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")
Themes
LGBT Identity and Love Struggle, LGBTQ+ Stories
Keywords
lgbt, short compilation, gay theme, short film
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Boys Briefs about?
- 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.
- Who directed Boys Briefs?
- Boys Briefs was directed by Luc Feit, Pierre Yves Clouin, David Kittredge, Dean Slotar, Sam Zalutsky, Simon Chung.
- Who stars in Boys Briefs?
- Boys Briefs stars Gary Cohen, Victor Garber, Mateo Gómez, Diego Lopez, Sam McConnell, Joe Policek.
- How long is Boys Briefs?
- Boys Briefs has a runtime of 1h 23m (83 minutes).
- What genre is Boys Briefs?
- Boys Briefs is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was Boys Briefs produced?
- Boys Briefs was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Boys Briefs?
- The themes of Boys Briefs include: LGBT Identity and Love Struggle, LGBTQ+ Stories.