House of Boys (2009)
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- Unrated
- 1h 57min
- Drama, Music
- 29 Jul 2011 (USA)
- Movie
Two young soul mates find each other while working at an all-male performance club/brothel. Eventually, one contracts AIDS.
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Awards:
- 2 wins & 1 nomination.
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Loïc Peckels | ... |
Young Jake
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Layke Anderson | ... |
Frank
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Harry Ferrier | ... |
Karl
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Michael N. Kuehl | ... |
Christopher
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Gintare Parulyte | ... |
Rita
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Sascha Ley | ... |
Frank's Mother
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Chris McHallem | ... |
Frank's Father
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Natalie Slevin | ... |
Amanda
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Kelly Jake | ... |
Boyd
(as Jack Kelly)
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| Benn Northover | ... |
Jake
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| Emma Griffiths Malin | ... |
Carol
(as Emma Griffiths-Malin)
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| Elias McConnell | ... |
Young Hippy Boy
(as Elias Comfort)
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| Roya Zargar | ... |
Young Hippy Girl
(as Roja Zargar)
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Marco Wirges | ... |
Bouncer 1
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David Imper | ... |
Bouncer 2
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Paul Rockenbrod | ... |
Paul
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| Udo Kier | ... |
Madame
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| Oliver Hoare | ... |
Herman
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| Eleanor David | ... |
Emma
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| Steven Webb | ... |
Angelo
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Luke Wilkins | ... |
Dean
(as Luke J. Wilkins)
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Thomas Mihalik | ... |
Thoma
(as Thomas Miha'lik)
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William Cohn | ... |
Johan
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| Tom Leick | ... |
Lisa
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Alain Kahn | ... |
Penelope
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| David Goldrake | ... |
Macho Customer
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| Ross Antony | ... |
Rick
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Joanne Reichling | ... |
Biker Dyke
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Dangerous Muse | ... |
Band on Stage
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Mike Furey | ... |
Band on Stage
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Tom Napack | ... |
Band on Stage
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Thorunn Egilsdóttir | ... |
Angel / Nurse 1 @ Concert
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Runa Egilsdóttir | ... |
Angel / Nurse 2 @ Concert
(as Runa Egilsdottir)
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Jean-Claude Schlim | ... |
Snow White
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| Claire Johnston | ... |
Emergency Nurse
(as Claire Johnston Cauldwell)
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| Luc Feit | ... |
Dr. Van Linden
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| Stephen Fry | ... |
Dr. Marsh
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| Joanna Scanlan | ... |
Nurse Suzanne
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| Vicky Krieps | ... |
Flower Shop Girl
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Yannick Guedes | ... |
Handsome Teenager
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Nora König | ... |
Jake's Mother
(as Nora Koenig)
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Jules Werner | ... |
Jake's Father
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Kadech Abderahim | ... |
Shop Keeper
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Rachid O. | ... |
Driss
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Mohamed Moulouaa | ... |
Pickup Driver
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Nyco | ... |
Eric
(as Nyco Lilliu)
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Marcel Glesener | ... |
Self (archiveFootage)
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| Désirée Nosbusch | ... |
Self (archiveFootage)
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| Ronald Reagan | ... |
Self - President of the United States (archiveFootage)
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| Burt Lancaster | ... |
Self - Actor / Activist (archiveFootage)
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| Mahalia Jackson | ... |
Self - Gospel Singer (archiveFootage)
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Halil Vergin | ... |
DJ Rave Party
(as DJ Vergin Eyes)
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Jonathan Christoph | ... |
Romain
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Aidan Wells | ... |
Shower Jock
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Thierry Mousset | ... |
Shower Jock
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Bob Oberweis | ... |
Shower Jock
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Alex Fastwood | ... |
Shower Jock
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Thibault Florentin | ... |
Shower Jock
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Anne-Sophie | ... |
School Dancer
(as Anne-Sophie Loos)
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Ornella Mastrangelo | ... |
School Dancer
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Mona Biwer | ... |
School Dancer
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Jill Jelsma | ... |
School Dancer
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Silvia Monteiro | ... |
School Dancer
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Joana Ferreira | ... |
School Dancer
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Lisi Schroeder | ... |
School Dancer
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Lisa Breyer | ... |
School Dancer
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Sally Sandt | ... |
School Dancer
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| Sarah Lamesch | ... |
School Dancer
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Ana Khvingia | ... |
School Dancer
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Florina Biololi | ... |
School Dancer
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Maria D'Angelo | ... |
School Dancer
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Nora Henper | ... |
School Dancer
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Jodie Barthelemy | ... |
School Dancer
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Noelle Gerin | ... |
School Dancer
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Theo Johanns | ... |
Club Bouncer
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Dietmar Merting | ... |
Barman at Cockring
(as Dietmar 'Didi' Merting)
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Mario Babst | ... |
Young Guy at Cockring
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Stefan Frey | ... |
Cockring Guy
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Heikki Borg | ... |
Cockring Guy
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Peter Fehrmann | ... |
Cockring Guy
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Hans Georg Mortag | ... |
Cockring Guest
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Gunther Schuhmacher | ... |
Cockring Guest
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Raimund Gross | ... |
On Stage Band Drummer
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Oliver Gerhardt | ... |
Cher
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Ralf Broch | ... |
Drag Queen at House of Boys
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Rodokfo Prevelato | ... |
Drag Queen at House of Boys
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Plinio Doublet | ... |
Drag Queen at House of Boys
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Marcio Gomez De Abreu | ... |
Drag Queen at House of Boys
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Andre de Oliveira e Silva | ... |
Drag Queen at House of Boys
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Ermani Dosantos | ... |
Drag Queen at House of Boys
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Ong Kissankon | ... |
Light Boy
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Mike Wagner | ... |
AIDS Patient
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Pierre Laurent | ... |
Street Violinist
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Alex Gebhard | ... |
Lacrimosa Singer
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Paul Mathieu | ... |
Young Jake's Friend
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| George Bush | ... |
Self - Vice President of the United States (uncredited) (archiveFootage)
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| Linda Evans | ... |
Krystle Carrington (uncredited) (archiveFootage)
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Kim Hermans | ... |
Teacher / Cyclist in Amsterdam (uncredited)
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Felix Kodron | ... |
Emergency Doctor (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Jean-Claude Schlim | ||
Written by
| Jean-Claude Schlim | ... | (screenplay) & |
| Christian Thiry | ... | (screenplay) |
| Jean-Claude Schlim | ... | (story & original idea) |
| Robert David Graham | ... | (additional material & dialogue) (as Bob Graham) |
| Jean-Claude Schlim | ... | (written by) |
Produced by
| Jimmy Abounouom | ... | associate producer |
| Zohra Ouelad Bada | ... | coordinating producer: Morocco (as Zahra Oulad Bada) |
| Bob Bellion | ... | producer |
| Frederick G. Bestall | ... | associate producer (as Frederick Bestall) |
| Pol Cruchten | ... | creative producer |
| Jimmy de Brabant | ... | producer (as Jimmy De Brabant) |
| Anita Elsani | ... | co-producer |
| Ragna Arny Larusdottir | ... | line producer: additional pre-shoot unit (as Ragna Larusdottir) |
| Joanne Reichling | ... | line producer |
| Paul Mitchell Rosenblum | ... | consulting producer (as Paul Rosenblum) |
| Jean-Claude Schlim | ... | executive producer |
| Ernst Etchie Stroh | ... | associate producer (as Etchie Stroh) |
Music by
| Gast Waltzing | ||
Cinematography by
| Carlo Thiel | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Katharina Schmidt | ... | (as Katharina Schmidt BFS) |
Editorial Department
| Andreas Fröhlich | ... | digital colorist |
| Rosali Jung | ... | telecine operator |
| Tatjana Siepe | ... | assistant editor |
| Martin Sundara | ... | hd conforming |
Casting By
| Sharon Howard-Field | ... | (casting manager) |
| Monique van der Waals | ... | (casting manager) (as Monique Durlacher) |
Production Design by
| Christina Schaffer | ... | (as Christina Schaeffer) |
Art Direction by
| Benoît Bechet | ... | art director: additional pre-shoot unit (as Benoit Bechet) |
Set Decoration by
| Manuel Demoulling | ||
| Cecile Heideman | ||
Costume Design by
| Caroline de Vivaise | ... | (as Caroline De Vivaise) |
| Isabelle Dickes | ||
| Françoise Meyer | ||
Makeup Department
| Nadine Eckstein | ... | additional makeup assistant: Germany |
| Sandra Faniza | ... | additional hair stylist (as Sandra Fanizza) / additional makeup artist (as Sandra Fanizza) |
| Bettina Heyl | ... | additional makeup assistant: Germany |
| Antje Huchel | ... | makeup artist |
| René Jordan | ... | hair designer (as Rene Jordan) |
| Claudine Moureaud | ... | makeup designer (as Claudine Moureaud-Demoulling) |
| Nicola Pandel | ... | prosthetics makeup artist: White Rabbit FX |
| Sabine Pies | ... | additional makeup assistant: Germany |
| Jennifer Porscheng | ... | additional makeup assistant: Germany (as Jennifer Lüling) |
| Katja Reinert-Alexis | ... | makeup designer: additional pre-shoot unit |
| Frederic Roeser | ... | makeup artist (as Fredo Roeser) |
| Simone Schlimm | ... | additional makeup assistant: Germany |
| Jens Schneider | ... | additional makeup assistant: Germany |
| Melanie Schneider | ... | additional makeup assistant: Germany |
| Joël Seiller | ... | additional hair stylist (as Joel Seiller) / additional makeup artist (as Joel Seiller) |
| Béatrice Stephany | ... | additional hair stylist (as Beatrice Stephany) / additional makeup artist (as Beatrice Stephany) |
| Antje Huchel | ... | additional hair stylist (uncredited) |
Production Management
| Jimmy Abounouom | ... | production supervisor: Morocco |
| Laurent Dumas | ... | production manager: additional pre-shoot unit |
| Sana El Kilali | ... | production manager: Morocco |
| Holger Härtl | ... | production manager: Germany (as Holger Haertl) |
| Fabien Renelli | ... | production manager: animation: Studio 352 |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Alexandre Brown | ... | first assistant director |
| Vincent Campanella | ... | director: making of |
| Ralph Eisenmann | ... | additional second assistant director (as Ralf Eisenmann) |
| Hicham El Ghorfi | ... | first assistant director: Morocco (as Hicham El Ghoufri) |
| Ouassel Elkilali | ... | second assistant director: Morocco (as Ouassel El Kilali) |
| Alice Ott | ... | third assistant director |
| Alessandro Palestro | ... | additional second assistant director |
| Beatrice Pettovich | ... | first assistant director |
| Finnur Dór Thordarson | ... | third assistant director: additional pre-shoot unit (as Finnur Dòr Thordarson) |
| Henrike Wöbking | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
| Mohammed Portuondo Awarez | ... | graphics trainee |
| Annika Barth | ... | art department trainee: construction |
| Boris Bartholomäus | ... | construction manager |
| Klaus Bienen | ... | stand-by props: additional pre-shoot unit |
| Stephanie Blondel | ... | scenic painter: additional pre-shoot unit |
| Stéphane Bonato | ... | set dresser: additional pre-shoot unit |
| Alain Boucherie | ... | swing gang |
| Mario Capezzali | ... | carpenter: additional pre-shoot unit |
| Angela Castro | ... | head painter |
| Hughes de Maere | ... | carpenter (as Hughes De Maere) / painter (as Hughes De Maere) |
| Fabien Domange | ... | carpenter: additional pre-shoot unit |
| Bernard Ferrandis | ... | carpenter / painter |
| Thomas Ferrandis | ... | carpenter / painter |
| Gogo Golinski | ... | draper |
| Yves Laurent Grosbusch | ... | graffiti artist |
| Mustapha Haouas | ... | set decorator: Morocco (as Mustapha Haouass) |
| Fahir Hodzic | ... | swing gang |
| Patrice Houche | ... | scenic painter: additional pre-shoot unit |
| Frédéric Jesson | ... | carpenter: additional pre-shoot unit (as Frederic Jesson) |
| Sylvia Kasel | ... | art department assistant |
| Claude Lambert | ... | scenic painter: additional pre-shoot unit |
| Frinn Lorenz | ... | carpenter: additional pre-shoot unit |
| François Mast | ... | additional swing gang (as Francois Mast) |
| Edouard Pallardy | ... | head painter |
| Paddy Patterson | ... | carpenter / painter |
| Barbara Prati | ... | stand-by props |
| Noelle Quandoussi | ... | set dresser (as Noëlle Quandoussi) |
| Julie Ridremont | ... | carpenter / painter |
| Luc Ridremont | ... | carpenter / painter |
| Catherine Rollin | ... | art department runner |
| Harald Rude | ... | art department trainee |
| Niklas Schmidt | ... | art department trainee: construction |
| Raphael Thiry | ... | carpenter / painter |
| Clio Van Aerde | ... | carpenter / painter |
| Didier Vucko | ... | additional swing gang |
| Mohamed Zarar | ... | standby props: Morocco: Taftaf (as Zarar Mohamed) |
Sound Department
| Karl Atteln | ... | sound designer: Sound Vision |
| Heiko Birkenstock | ... | boom operator |
| Tilo Busch | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Florian Ersfeld | ... | boom operator: additional pre-shoot unit |
| Michael Frenken | ... | foley editor: Sound Vision / foley recordist: Sound Vision |
| Jasper Gockel | ... | foley editor: Sound Vision |
| Kirsten Hamacher | ... | post production sound coordinator: Sound Vision |
| Henning Hein | ... | foley editor / sound trainee: Germany |
| Ulf Herrmann | ... | sound mixer: additional pre-shoot unit (as Ulf Hermann) |
| Steffi Hodes | ... | post production sound coordinator: Sound Vision |
| Roland Hüve | ... | dialogue list: Sound Vision: German version / dubbing: Sound Vision: German version |
| Adil Jdira | ... | boom operator: Morocco |
| Philippe Kohn | ... | sound mixer |
| Gaby Roehrig | ... | adr editor: Sound Vision |
| Matthias Saenger | ... | sound designer: Sound Vision (as Matthias Sänger) |
| Wilmont Schulze | ... | foley artist: Sound Vision |
| Chris Simon | ... | adr recordist: Sound Vision: Lux |
| Sebastian Stobbe | ... | dialogue list: Sound Vision |
| Thomas Supke | ... | dialogue editor |
| Hank Trede | ... | additional sound mixer |
| Than Van Pham | ... | crane operator: additional pre-shoot unit |
| Alexander Vitt | ... | dialogue editor: Sound Vision |
| Simon Wirtz | ... | sound trainee: Germany |
Special Effects by
| Volker Lorig | ... | special effects supervisor: CFX Spezialeffekte |
| Dirk Ostermann | ... | special effects assistant |
| Wolf Schiebel | ... | special effects technician |
| Niklas Voigt | ... | special effects technician |
Visual Effects by
| Touria Arafat | ... | project coordinator: Head Quarter |
| Dirk Becker | ... | compositing: Blanx 3D Animation Studio |
| Martin Kentaro Ophei | ... | visual effects producer: Blanx 3D Animation Studio |
| Roger Kleiber | ... | digital effects artist: Blanx 3D Animation Studio / title designer: Blanx 3D Animation Studio |
| Marco Sohn | ... | lead compositor: Blanx 3D Animation Studio |
| Aline Windolph | ... | lead compositor: Blanx 3D Animation Studio |
Stunts
| Samir Bezzah | ... | stunt coordinator |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Felix Andrade | ... | still photographer |
| Christian Aschman | ... | still photographer |
| Brahim Azabar | ... | clapper loader: Morocco |
| Alexander Babic | ... | still photographer |
| Henning Battenfeld | ... | additional electrician |
| Julien Becker | ... | still photographer |
| Martin Belz | ... | best boy |
| Najib Benfres | ... | gaffer: Morocco |
| Riccardo Besantini | ... | focus puller: additional pre-shoot unit (as Ricardo Besantini) |
| Tanguy Boulanger | ... | clapper loader |
| Ute Brachwitz | ... | still photographer |
| Victor Carnuccio | ... | additional photography: courtesy of |
| Jean Philippe Cester | ... | spark trainee (as Jean-Philippe Cester) |
| Alves Da Silva | ... | electrician |
| Nicolas Damseaux | ... | grip assistant |
| Wouter Deruytter | ... | additional photography: courtesy of |
| Sandra Derwenskus | ... | additional electrician |
| George Dubose | ... | additional photography: courtesy of |
| John Foley | ... | additional photography: courtesy of |
| Mathias Geisler | ... | electrician: additional pre-shoot unit |
| Marc Gerard | ... | still photographer |
| Greg Gorman | ... | additional photography: courtesy of |
| Hervé Guibert | ... | additional photography: courtesy of |
| Ingo Hilden | ... | key grip |
| Arantxa Hurtado | ... | still photographer |
| Andreas Hülzer | ... | crane operator |
| Philip Jeromin | ... | grip assistant (as Jeromin Philipp) / lighting assistant (as Jeromin Philipp) |
| Graham Johnston | ... | first assistant camera |
| Conrad Keuck | ... | additional electrician (as Conrad Keuk) |
| Birgit Kleber | ... | additional photography: courtesy of |
| Amandine Klee | ... | video assist operator |
| Véronique Kolber | ... | still photographer (as Veronique Kolber) |
| Oliver Krupke | ... | gaffer |
| Thomas Kyri | ... | additional electrician |
| Robert Lapworth | ... | still photographer |
| Marc Lis | ... | still photographer |
| Robert Longo | ... | additional photography: courtesy of |
| Helder Loureiro Alves Da Silva | ... | electrician |
| Philippe Lussagnet | ... | electrician |
| Bob Lévy | ... | grip: additional pre-shoot unit (as Bob Levy) |
| Fabrizio Maltese | ... | still photographer |
| Bernd Mayer | ... | crane operator |
| Tobias Menzel | ... | electrician: additional pre-shoot unit |
| Mark Morrisroe | ... | additional photography: courtesy of |
| Rachid Msaïdi | ... | grip: Morocco (as Rachid Masaidi) |
| Marius Möller | ... | grip assistant |
| Netinho Ornei Nunes | ... | grip: additional pre-shoot unit |
| Paulo Perreira | ... | additional electrician |
| Beatrice Pettovich | ... | still photographer (as Béatrice Pettovich) |
| Maximilian Prinz | ... | focus puller: 'b' camera (as Maximillian Prinz) |
| Markus Rettler | ... | electrician: Germany |
| Louis-Vincent Rios | ... | additional electrician |
| Steffen Ritter | ... | additional electrician |
| Mark Russel | ... | additional electrician |
| Mark Russell | ... | assistant grip |
| Jean-Louis Schuller | ... | director of photography: Morocco |
| Björn Schäfer | ... | additional electrician |
| Théodore Theodorides | ... | clapper loader: additional pre-shoot unit (as Theo Theodorides) |
| Stéphane Thiry | ... | key grip: additional pre-shoot unit (as Stephane Thiry) |
| Marc Trivier | ... | additional photography: courtesy of |
| Oliver Täubrich | ... | electrician: Germany |
| Boyd van Hoeij | ... | still photographer (as Boyd Van Hoeij) |
| Govinda Van Maele | ... | still photographer / video assist: additional pre-shoot unit |
| Laurent Wallerang | ... | grip |
| Wolfgang Wesemann | ... | camera operator: 'b' camera |
| Aziz Zougar | ... | electrician: Morocco |
Animation Department
| Dalmas Rémy | ... | compositing: Studio 352 (as Remy Dalmas) / modeling: 3d: Studio 352 (as Remy Dalmas) |
| Jérôme Ducasse | ... | compositing: Studio 352 (as Jerome Ducasse) / modeling: 3d: Studio 352 (as Jerome Ducasse) |
| Ralf König | ... | animation sequence original drawing / animator: birds |
Casting Department
| Barbara Boakye-Yladom | ... | extras casting: Germany: Die Filmagenten: Agency Head |
| Thomas Hengesbach | ... | extras casting: Germany: Die Filmagenten: Managing Director |
| Jean-Pierre Invernizzi | ... | extras casting: Luxembourg |
| Will Jude | ... | casting assistant: LA |
| Marcus Klapproth | ... | extras coordinator |
| Simon Manderfeld | ... | casting director: Germany |
| Marc Sascha Migge | ... | casting assistant: additional pre-shoot unit |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Youssef Belkass | ... | wardrobe: qualified labor: Morocco |
| Laurence De Greef | ... | wardrobe trainee |
| Axelle Genieys | ... | wardrobe trainee |
| Ghazouani Hassan | ... | wardrobe master: Morocco |
| Ong Kissakon | ... | wardrobe trainee |
| Brigitte Laléouse | ... | wardrobe assistant: additional pre-shoot unit (as Brigitte Laleouse Gomes) |
| Antje Markgraf | ... | additional wardrobe |
| Carla Vezo | ... | wardrobe assistant |
| Alice Vieille de Vivaise | ... | wardrobe assistant: additional pre-shoot unit (as Alice Vieille) |
Location Management
| Issa Barry | ... | additional location assistant |
| Jonathan Christoph | ... | additional location assistant |
| Vanessa Collard | ... | location manager: additional pre-shoot unit |
| Xavier Cremonese | ... | location assistant: additional pre-shoot unit |
| Nicque Derenbach | ... | location scout: Germany |
| Souhail El Hallaoui | ... | location manager: Morocco |
| Pia Esten | ... | location scout: Germany |
| Souheil Hallaoui | ... | location manager (as Souheil Halaoui) |
| Jil Hinterscheid | ... | location trainee |
| Tiago Hof | ... | location assistant |
| Gordon Hoffmann | ... | location assistant: Germany |
| Steve Hoffmann | ... | location assistant |
| Christian Andreas Krause | ... | location scout: Germany (as Christian Krause) |
| Steve Mannes | ... | location assistant |
| Stefan Möller | ... | location scout: Germany |
| Tina Yvonne Müller | ... | assistant location manager: Germany (as Tina Müller) |
| Xavier Nybelen | ... | additional location assistant |
| Walter Pereira | ... | location scout |
| Jan Recht | ... | location assistant: Germany |
| Gregor Rudolph | ... | location manager |
| Jim Schumann | ... | assistant location manager |
| Markus Zimmer | ... | location scout: Germany |
| Guillaume Borkhataria | ... | location assistant (uncredited) |
Music Department
| Estro Armonico | ... | musician: strings |
| Steve Boehms | ... | musician: french horn |
| Anne-Marie Bouvet | ... | musician: oboe |
| Jean-Claude Braun | ... | musician: french horn |
| Netty Glesener | ... | music: copyist / musician: piano |
| Guy Goethals | ... | musician: first violin |
| Serguei Khmielevskoi | ... | musician: trombone |
| Rainer Kind | ... | musician: percussion |
| David Laborier | ... | musician: guitar solo |
| Jean-Pierre Marche | ... | musician: bassoon |
| Marc Meyers | ... | musician: trombone |
| Hans W. Moky | ... | musician: percussion |
| Kevin Murphy | ... | assistant sound engineer: music |
| Dangerous Muse | ... | composer: additional music |
| Jean Müller | ... | musician: piano solo |
| Bevinda Neves | ... | music coordinator (as Benvinda Neves) |
| Shanu | ... | composer: additional music |
| Christoph Simon | ... | music scoring engineer / music: mix by |
| Jimmy Somerville | ... | composer: title song: 'World of My Own' |
| Principal Trade Center | ... | composer: additional music |
| Gast Waltzing | ... | music: mix by / musical director / musician: trumpet |
| Tanja Crouch | ... | music licensing (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Laura Schroeder | ... | script supervisor: additional pre-shoot unit |
| Anne Van Hove | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Haj Aboulhab | ... | driver: Morocco |
| Ahmed Ait Said | ... | driver: Morocco |
| Guy De Waele | ... | driver: rushes |
| Attman El Alioui | ... | driver: Morocco |
| Abdessamad El Archaoui | ... | driver: Morocco |
| Mohamed El Barche | ... | driver: Morocco |
| Rachid Hajam | ... | driver: Morocco |
| Abdel Hakim | ... | driver: Morocco |
| Abdellatif Jourane | ... | driver: Morocco |
| Volker Kaiser | ... | production driver: Germany |
| David Keratsopoulos | ... | production driver: Germany |
| Erik Merten | ... | production driver: Germany |
| Olivier Printz | ... | picture car coordinator |
| Said Talami | ... | driver: Morocco |
| Ike Udogwu | ... | driver: rushes |
| Markus Zimmermann | ... | picture car coordinator |
| Gaby Meyers | ... | facility/truck driver (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| Guillaume Arnal | ... | production assistant |
| Ursula Bay | ... | assistant: Co-Producer |
| Abdelaaziz Bourziq | ... | permits (as Abdelaziz Bourzik) |
| Olivier Bouthillier | ... | product placement |
| Jo Brik | ... | security guard |
| Joshi Cerff | ... | road control: Cine Block / security: Cine Block (as Joschi Cerff) |
| Vanessa Collard | ... | production coordinator: additional pre-shoot unit |
| Yannick Delvito | ... | caterer |
| Boris Dillen | ... | production accountant: Germany |
| Maren Elbrechtz | ... | production coordinator: Germany |
| Florian Elsani | ... | production trainee: Germany |
| Raimund Fink | ... | catering: Iss Was |
| Marianne Fobel | ... | assistant: director |
| Henri Gedertz | ... | consultant: AIDS |
| Kevin Gerst | ... | security guard |
| Piers Gielgud | ... | choreographer |
| Jürgen Glomb | ... | assistant accountant: Germany (as Jurgen Glomb) |
| Angelika Goretzki | ... | animal wrangler: Ekkifant |
| Marcel Groeger | ... | catering: Iss Was |
| Heike Hanold-Lynch | ... | dialogue coach |
| Robert Hemmer | ... | research: medical (as Dr. Robert Hemmer) |
| Patrick Hoffmann | ... | production assistant: additional pre-shoot unit |
| Mohamed Kadech | ... | crowd marshall |
| Patricia Kretschmer | ... | assistant: producer |
| Adrien Kuntz | ... | physician: Luxembourg (as Dr Adrien Kuntz) |
| Eric Lecuyer | ... | caterer |
| Willy Loedts | ... | animal wrangler |
| Robert Longobardi | ... | production accountant (as Roberto Longobardi) |
| Mohammed Mana | ... | production assistant: Morocco (as Mohamed Mana) |
| Liam McEvoy | ... | dvd mastering |
| Fabian Ostermann | ... | catering: Iss Was |
| Maggie Parke | ... | accent coach |
| Carole Reding | ... | publicist / sponsoring |
| Laurence Rexter-Baker | ... | production coordinator |
| Silke Rodenbach | ... | production coordinator: Germany |
| Paul Mitchell Rosenblum | ... | production consultant: United States (as Paul Rosenblum) |
| Laura Schroeder | ... | research supervisor: additional pre-shoot unit |
| Philippe Simon | ... | product placement |
| Stefano Spinelli | ... | choreographer |
| Simone Steichen | ... | dietary advisor: Benn Northover |
| Otfried Suppin | ... | sponsoring supervisor (as Ottfried Suppin) |
| Arnita Swanson | ... | accent coach |
| Fred Thill | ... | stand-in: Mr. Stephen Fry |
| Kopp Valeska | ... | road control: Cine Block |
| Kopp. Valeska | ... | security: Cine Block |
| Caroline Volleman | ... | breathing advisor: Benn Northover |
| Jörg F.P. Warmke | ... | physician: Germany (as Dr Jörg F.P. Warmke) |
| Stefan Kollmuss | ... | acting/dialog coach (uncredited) |
| Rick Lipton | ... | dialogue coach: Benn Northover (uncredited) |
Thanks
| Paul Aulner | ... | director's thanks: some early supporters and friends |
| Herr Bennike | ... | thanks: Germany: Evangelisches Krankenhaus Weyertal |
| Christine Berg | ... | thanks: Germany |
| Patrick Blocman | ... | thanks: Luxembourg: |
| Cody Matthew Blymire | ... | director's thanks: very nice casting encounter |
| Francisco Bosch | ... | director's thanks: very nice casting encounter |
| Daniel Brockelbank | ... | director's thanks: very nice casting encounter |
| Franck-Noël Caillat | ... | dedicatee: (1967-1995) and all the AIDS victims around the world |
| François Caillat | ... | director's thanks |
| Gianfranco Celestino | ... | director's thanks |
| Vanessa Collard | ... | director's special thanks (as Mme Collard) |
| Madame Courson | ... | thanks: Luxembourg: Fonds du Logement |
| Guy Daleiden | ... | director's thanks: some early supporters and friends |
| Clemens Danzer | ... | director's thanks |
| Sergio de Freitas | ... | thanks: Luxembourg (as M. Sergio de Freitas) |
| Ate de Jong | ... | director's thanks (as Ate De Jong) |
| Claudia Deselaers | ... | thanks: Germany (as Claudia Droste-Deselaers) |
| Steffen Ditter | ... | thanks: Luxembourg |
| Ellis Driessen | ... | director's thanks |
| Claude Dublin | ... | thanks: Luxembourg: RTL (as TRL Claude Dublin) |
| Carlo Dusi | ... | director's thanks |
| Betty Faber | ... | thanks: Luxembourg: RTL |
| Judie Farkas | ... | director's thanks |
| Camillo Felgen | ... | director's thanks: in memoriam |
| Heike-Melba Fendel | ... | thanks: Germany |
| Magnus Fiennes | ... | director's thanks |
| Jeanne Geiben | ... | director's thanks |
| Olivier Gerhardt | ... | director's thanks: Startreff |
| Piers Gielgud | ... | director's thanks |
| Victoria Goodall | ... | director's thanks |
| Michèle Grignon | ... | director's thanks |
| Uwe Grobecker | ... | thanks: Germany |
| Thierry Guitard | ... | director's thanks |
| Frau Hardy | ... | thanks: Germany: Stadt Köln |
| Solveig Harper | ... | thanks: Luxembourg |
| Debbie Harry | ... | director's thanks: for singing 'Good Boys' to me (as Deborah Harry) |
| Guy Hebeler | ... | director's thanks: some early supporters and friends |
| Martina Hedwig | ... | thanks: Germany |
| Frau Ismar | ... | thanks: Germany: Ismo Grundbesitzverwaltung |
| Alexis Juncosa | ... | director's thanks: some early supporters and friends |
| Sibille Jung | ... | thanks: Germany: RheinEstate |
| Uwe Kolbe | ... | thanks: Germany |
| Robert Krill | ... | thanks: Germany: Underground, Live Music Hall |
| David Laurent | ... | director's thanks |
| Carmen Leardini | ... | thanks: Luxembourg (as Mme Carmen Leardini) |
| Kris Lemche | ... | director's thanks: very nice casting encounter |
| Frutzi Lentz | ... | director's thanks: some early supporters and friends |
| Jeff Levine | ... | director's thanks |
| Danny Leyder | ... | director's thanks: some early supporters and friends |
| Guillaume Lochard | ... | director's thanks |
| Claude Ludovicy | ... | thanks: Luxembourg |
| Keram Malicki-Sánchez | ... | director's thanks: very nice casting encounter (as Kieram Malicki-Sanchez) |
| Patrick Maurin | ... | director's thanks: some early supporters and friends |
| Familie Mertens | ... | thanks: Germany: Jäger Immobilien |
| M. Miltgen | ... | thanks: Luxembourg |
| Brian Molko | ... | director's thanks: very nice casting encounter |
| Jake Muxworthy | ... | director's thanks: very nice casting encounter |
| Claude Neu | ... | director's thanks: some early supporters and friends |
| Christian Neumann | ... | thanks: Germany: Sparkasse KölnBonn |
| Jed O'Toole | ... | director's thanks: for nearly making it happen |
| Daniela Osthaus | ... | thanks: Germany: Botanischer Garten der Stadt Köln |
| Lynne Polack | ... | director's thanks: some early supporters and friends |
| Marten Rabarts | ... | director's thanks |
| Raphael | ... | director's thanks: for his nice and encouraging words |
| Romain Roll | ... | thanks: Luxembourg |
| Nick Rollinger | ... | director's thanks |
| Paul Rutherford | ... | director's thanks: for nearly making it happen |
| Ed Sauer | ... | thanks: Luxembourg |
| Michael Schmid-Ospach | ... | thanks: Germany |
| Kyle Schmidt | ... | director's thanks: very nice casting encounter |
| Karin Schockweiler | ... | director's thanks: some early supporters and friends |
| Frank Christian Stoffel | ... | thanks: Germany: KunstWerk Köln e.V. |
| Patrick Sträter | ... | thanks: Germany: Anno Pief |
| Alex Tate | ... | director's thanks |
| Joanna ter Steege | ... | director's thanks: very nice casting encounter |
| Xavier Thein | ... | director's thanks: some early supporters and friends |
| Thierry van Werveke | ... | director's thanks: in memoriam (as Thierry Van Werveke) |
| Elly Verduyckt | ... | thanks: Luxembourg |
| David Weintraub | ... | director's thanks |
| Daniel Wiroth | ... | director's thanks: some early supporters and friends (as Dan Wiroth) |
| Jean-Paul Woltz | ... | thanks: Luxembourg |
| Ivia Zingale | ... | thanks: Luxembourg |
Production Companies
- Delux Productions (presents)
- Elsani Film (in co-production with)
- Moonstone Entertainment
Distributors
- Filmlichter (2010) (Germany) (theatrical)
- Gravitas Ventures (2010) (United States) (theatrical)
- Matson Films (2011) (United States) (theatrical)
- Breaking Glass Pictures (2012) (United States) (DVD)
- Lighthouse Home Entertainment (2011) (Germany) (DVD)
- Outplay (2012) (Belgium)
- Outplay (2012) (France)
- Outplay (2012) (Switzerland)
- Paradiso (2010) (Belgium)
- Peccadillo Pictures (2011) (United Kingdom)
- Quiver Distribution (2021) (United States) (AVOD)
- Tongariro Releasing (2010) (Poland)
Special Effects
- Blanx 3D Animation Studio (visual effects)
- CFX Spezialeffekte (special effects)
- Head-Quarter Köln (digital visual effects)
- Studio 352 (animation studio)
- White Rabbit FX (prosthetic makeup)
- White Rabbit FX (prosthetics)
Other Companies
- ABC News Video Source (courtesy of: 'Ronald Reagan Defense Budget Speech')
- AP Archive / Movietone (courtesy of: ' Rock Hudson Report')
- AP Archive / Movietone (courtesy of: 'AIDS Benefit')
- AP Archive / Movietone (courtesy of: 'Burt Lancaster Speech')
- ARRI Rental (camera rental)
- ARRI Rental (camera rental)
- ARRI Rental (official sponsor)
- Anno Pief (thanks: Germany)
- Athénee de Luxembourg (thanks: Luxembourg)
- Auchan (official sponsor)
- Banque Fortuna (production financing)
- Blue Efficience (anti-piracy)
- Bodyveda (official sponsor)
- CLT-UFA International (courtesy of: Archives film: 'Eurovision Song Contest 1984')
- CLT-UFA International (courtesy of: Archives film: 'Speech by Marcel Glesener')
- Car Motion Service (official sponsor)
- Casino 2000 (official sponsor)
- Centre Hospitalier Emile Mayrisch Ville de Esch-sur-Alzette (thanks: Luxembourg)
- Centre National de l'Audiovisuel (courtesy of: Archives film: 'Eurovision Song Contest 1984')
- Centre National de l'Audiovisuel (courtesy of: Archives film: 'Speech by Marcel Glesener')
- Cine Block Filmservice (road blocking)
- Cine Block Filmservice (security)
- DSC Security Concept (security guards: Germany)
- Delux Productions (copyright holder)
- Deutscher Filmförderfonds (DFFF) (funding)
- Die Filmagenten (extras casting: Germany)
- Die Filmagenten (extras: Köln)
- Dolby Digital (in selected theatres)
- Dune Films (production and location services: Morocco)
- Ecole Aloyse Kayser (thanks: Luxembourg)
- Ecole Belair (thanks: Luxembourg)
- Ekkifant (animal wranglers)
- Elsani Film (copyright holder)
- Enoteca Cantina (thanks: Luxembourg)
- European Audiovisual Entrepreneurs (EAVE) (development assistance)
- Evangelisches Krankenhaus Weyertal (thanks: Germany)
- Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen (funding)
- Flora (thanks: Germany)
- Fluffer Wear (thanks: Luxembourg)
- Fonds du Logement, Le (thanks: Luxembourg)
- Fuji Kine Film Vertriebsgesellschaft (film stock)
- Gales (official sponsor)
- Groupe Goeres (official sponsor)
- Head-Quarter Köln (post production services)
- Herb Ritts Foundation (with the support of)
- Holland Film Meeting (development assistance)
- Hotel Ponte Vecchio (thanks: Luxembourg)
- Illycaffè (official sponsor)
- Intralux (truck rentals)
- Ismo Grundbesitzverwaltung (thanks: Germany)
- Iss Was (catering)
- Jäger Immobilien (thanks: Germany)
- Kodak (film stock: pre-shoot)
- KunstWerk Köln (thanks: Germany)
- La Part des Anges (thanks: Luxembourg)
- Laminoir de Dudelange (thanks: Luxembourg)
- Le Service Incendie (thanks: Luxembourg)
- Location Consulting & Facilities (facility vehicles)
- Luxembourg Film Fund (funding)
- Maier Bros. (grip and lighting equipment: rental)
- Mateco (official sponsor)
- Media Assurances (film insurance)
- Ministère de la Culture (under the official patronage and sponsorship of)
- Ministère de la Jeunesse et des Solidarités Actives (under the official patronage and sponsorship of)
- NBC News Archives (courtesy of: "Ronald Reagan Speech 'I believe...'")
- Nylon Records (thanks: Luxembourg)
- Panelux (official sponsor)
- Police grand-ducale (thanks: Luxembourg)
- RTL Entertainment (courtesy of: Archives film: 'Eurovision Song Contest 1984')
- RTL Entertainment (courtesy of: Archives film: 'Speech by Marcel Glesener')
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder Foundation (with the support of)
- Rebeckah & Poshpaws Pet Services (thanks: Luxembourg)
- Routemaster (official sponsor)
- S. RheinEstate (thanks: Germany)
- Sales-Lentz (official sponsor)
- Service de la Circulation, Canalisation, Electricité & Eau, Luxembourg (thanks: Luxembourg)
- Service de la Circulation, Canalisation, Electricité & Eau, Luxembourg (thanks: Luxembourg)
- Sound Vision (post-production sound services)
- Sources Rosport (official sponsor)
- Sparkasse KölnBonn (thanks: Germany)
- Stadt Köln (thanks: Germany)
- Stadt Köln (thanks: Germany)
- Stadt Rösrath (thanks: Germany)
- Star Treff (director's thanks)
- Sécurité de la Brinks (thanks: Luxembourg)
- T-Biz (camera truck)
- Taftaf (props: Morocco)
- The Estate of Mark Morrisroe (Collection Ringier) (with the support of)
- The Keith Haring Foundation (with the support of)
- The Random House Group (courtesy of: with kind permission of the author: © 1982 Aidan Chambers)
- The Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation (with the support of)
- Theaterhaus Ehrenfeld (thanks: Germany)
- Underground, Live Music Hall (thanks: Germany)
- Universal Studios Licensing (courtesy of: 'Troubles of the World' (taken from 'Imitation of Life'))
- Ville d'Esch Alzette Administration Communale (thanks: Luxembourg)
- Ville de Dudelange (thanks: Luxembourg)
- Ville de Luxembourg Administration Communale (thanks: Luxembourg)
- Ville de Luxembourg Administration Communale (thanks: Luxembourg)
- WPA Studios Luxembourg (music recording facility: original music score)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
A glamorous, colourful coming-of-age story that follows the dramatic journey of Frank, a high school kid in 1984, through an exciting world of sex and music, where his deep new passion is suddenly turned into a struggle for courage facing a new disease - the "gay cancer" - and becomes deep, true love in the expectancy of his friend's horrible death and beyond. Written by Jean-Claude Schlim & Christian Thiry |
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| Taglines | Make Love Your Goal See more » |
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| Parents Guide | Add content advisory for parents » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Reportedly, lead actor Layke Anderson refused to promote the film. He isn't featured in any interviews, nor attended any screenings. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Features Imitation of Life (1959). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Wake Up See more » |
| Crazy Credits | for Frankie (1967-1995) See more » |
| Quotes |
Madame:
How's my new boy doing? Emma: Pulling at the reins to dance. I think he's a fast learner. See more » |