Alan Cumming, Brendan Fletcher, Carly Pope
Pip is a street kid who's meeting life head-on in the big city. On his eighteenth birthday he receives his grandfather's Second World War memoirs on audio cassette, a gift that awakens the ghost of th...( read more
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DVD Release Date: June 27, 2006
Stats: 53 reviews
Strange movie, but superb acting by all the cast. Paul Anthony is magnificent as Pip Anders, the 18 year old fighting inner and outer demons. He was traumatized by his father's brutal treatment of Pip's older gay brother, which ended with the brother dying in a car accident. ...( read more)
The "indie gay" movie has grown up and manages to be tragic and uplifting without the expense of the gay character's health or lives. The main character's reason for hanging out with a gay hustler isn't revealed until near the end and various types of male bonds are explored. Whi...( read more)
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