Jess & James (2015)

Jess & James (2015) poster

Jess is a bohemian youth with secrets to hide from his shrewd parents. James feels trapped living with his irritable mother. After meeting for a sexual encounter, the two young men set off on a spontaneous road trip across rural Argentina to reunite with Jess' estranged brother. On their journey, they confront strange occurrences and engage in a ménage à trois affair that brings them closer. Their newly found affection grows, all while discovering a fresh vision of freedom and happiness. JESS & JAMES is a sexually charged road-trip movie, a love story, and a coming-of-age tale, set against the mythical landscape of the Argentinian Pampas.

Director: Santiago Giralt
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 92 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Emisor
Editing: Santiago Giralt
Production: Los Griegos Films
Country: Argentina
Language: Español
Original Language: es

Themes

LGBT Identity and Love Struggle, LGBTQ+ Stories, One-Night Stands and Consequences, Young Love and Rebellious Spirits, Childish Innocence Lost Forever

Keywords

coming out, menage a trois, road trip, coming of age, in the closet, threesome, lgbt, ghost, hookup, gay theme

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jess & James about?
Jess is a bohemian youth with secrets to hide from his shrewd parents. James feels trapped living with his irritable mother. After meeting for a sexual encounter, the two young men set off on a spontaneous road trip across rural Argentina to reunite with Jess' estranged brother. On their journey, they confront strange occurrences and engage in a ménage à trois affair that brings them closer. Their newly found affection grows, all while discovering a fresh vision of freedom and happiness. JESS & JAMES is a sexually charged road-trip movie, a love story, and a coming-of-age tale, set against the mythical landscape of the Argentinian Pampas.
Who directed Jess & James?
Jess & James was directed by Santiago Giralt.
Who stars in Jess & James?
Jess & James stars Martín Karich, Nicolás Romeo, Federico Fontán, Alejandro Paker, Nahuel Mutti, Denise Yáñez.
How long is Jess & James?
Jess & James has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
What genre is Jess & James?
Jess & James is a Drama, Romance film.
Where was Jess & James produced?
Jess & James was produced in Argentina.
What are the themes of Jess & James?
The themes of Jess & James include: LGBT Identity and Love Struggle, LGBTQ+ Stories, One-Night Stands and Consequences, Young Love and Rebellious Spirits, Childish Innocence Lost Forever.