Boys Briefs (1999)
Boys Briefs
Boys Briefs
Overview
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.
Boys Briefs Collection
Review (1)
Charles Tatum (Rated: 6)
Six short films about homosexual awakening are gathered together in one easy to manage collection. Some are good, some are not, and the two hosts, picked primarily for their cutie pie looks, annoy immediately. The six films are reviewed individually:
The Absolution of Anthony (Directed by Dean Sl...
Casts & Credits
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"))
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