Boys Briefs (1999)
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.
- Released
- 1999-12-12
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Runtime
- 83 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Simon Chung, Pierre Yves Clouin, Luc Feit, David Kittredge
- TMDB rating
- 4.2/10 from 11 votes
Cast
- Gary Cohen as Joe (segment "The Absolution of Anthony")
- Victor Garber as Father Carson (segment "The Absolution of Anthony")
- Mateo Gómez as Radio Voice (segment "The Absolution of Anthony") (voice)
- Diego Lopez as Cute Boy 2 (segment "The Absolution of Anthony")
- Sam McConnell as Telephone Toy (segment "The Absolution of Anthony")
- Joe Policek as Cute Boy 1 (segment "The Absolution of Anthony")
- Joe Quintero as Anthony (segment "The Absolution of Anthony")