Boys Life
1994Each 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
Acted in
James Andrews
as Waiter (Pool Days)
Mary Beth Aylesworth
as Kissing Couple (Pool Days)
Mike Barbour
as Weightlifter (Pool Days)
Steve Bilich
as Shower Guy (Pool Days)
Wendy Brokaw
as Nadia (The Disco Years)
BoJesse Christopher
as Bryan (The Disco Years)
Dennis Christopher
as Mr. Reese (The Disco Years)
Adrian Davey
as Steamroom Guy (Pool Days)
Kimberly Flynn
as Vicky (Pool Days)
Richard Foster
as Dad (Pool Days)
Will Gorgess
as Steamroom Guy (Pool Days)
Terry Herrington
as Weightlifter (Pool Days)
Nick Kokotakis
as Russell Williams
Russell Scott Lewis
as Matt Wesson ("The Disco Years")
Matt Nolan
as Tom Peters ("The Disco Years")