Alex Dimitriades, Alex Papps, Andrea Mandalis
This bold feature homes in on the confused world of its 19-year-old hero, Ari. Over a 24-hour period he confronts both his sexuality and his Greek background. Uncompromising and dynamic, pic, adapted ...( read more
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DVD Release Date: October 3, 2000
Stats: 140 reviews
Straight from the off this film begins with a natural, well acted plot, with a good role played by Alex Dimitriades. The realisticness of the film, does make it feel a little slow moving, but remains an enjoyable watch throughout.
In his duel cultural background, the charact...( read more)
Often depressing, but original screenplay. Most notable in pop culture as the film where you can see Alex Dimitriades erect penis.
A greek mans struggle with his culture clashing with his sexuality. Very hard hitting.
One of the most depressing but gripping 'struggle in the closet' films I have ever seen, with a fantastic, charismatic and emotive performance from anti-hero Alex Dimitriades (who, judging from his IMDB page, needs to get a better agent). It's a niche subject perhaps, which is th...( read more)
WHEW! Here's a film that's as hot as it is gritty as it is darkly funny. A cautionary tale to any gay man who falls for the aloof, troubled kind of guy and tries to change him. The moral of the story is: People don't change, they are who and what they are, period. But what a ride...( read more)
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