Boys Life

Boys Life (1994)

Three Tales of Love, Lust & Liberation

Each of the three short films in this collection presents a young gay man at the threshold of adulthood. In "Pool Days," Justin is a 17-year old Bethesda lad, hired as the evening life guard at a fitness center. In the course of the summer, he realizes and embraces that he's gay. In "A Friend of Dorothy," Winston arrives from upstate for his freshman year at NYU. He has to figure out, with some help from Anne, a hometown friend, how to build a social life as a young gay man in the city. In "The Disco Years," Tom looks back on 1978, the year in high school that he came out of the closet after one joyful and several painful encounters

Date of release
1994-09-30
TMDB
5.0 / 10 (15)
Runtime
1h 31m
Genres
Drama
Director
Raoul O'Connell, Brian Sloan, Robert Lee King
Collection
Boys Life Collection

Casting

Interesting facts

Boys Life is a compilation of three 30-minute short subject films about being gay in America.Pool Days : a high school student in finds excitement in his health club job. A Friend of Dorothy : a college freshman hopes his handsome roommate is also gay. The Disco Years : Tom is crushed when the tennis player with whom he had a fling leaves him for a girl and joins an openly homophobic crowd.

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