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The Living End is a 1992 American comedy-drama film by Gregg Araki. Described by some critics as a "gay Thelma & Louise ," the film is an early entry in the New Queer Cinema genre. The Living End was nominated for a Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival in 1992.
Aug 21, 1992 · The Living End: Directed by Gregg Araki. With Mike Dytri, Craig Gilmore, Mark Finch, Mary Woronov. Luke is a gay hustler. Jon is a movie critic. Both are HIV positive.
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- Comedy, Crime, Drama
- Gregg Araki
- 1992-08-21
THE LIVING END by Gregg Araki is one of the most highly acclaimed classics of New Queer Cinema. Melding pop noir elements into a lovers on the run tale, t...
The Living End. Luke is a gay hustler. Jon is a movie critic. Both are HIV positive. They go on a hedonistic, dangerous journey, their motto "F*** the world". 143 IMDb 6.5 1 h 24 min 1992. X-Ray 18+.
This ultra-violent, shoegaze-driven, blissfully nihilistic road movie is also a primal scream in the direction of the mounting AIDS crisis and its accompanying cultural stigma. Shot with Araki’s then-largest budget of only $20,000, the film saw success on its festival run, where it was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize at the landmark 1992 ...
The Living End (1992) Movie Info Synopsis A drifter (Mike Dytri) and a film critic (Craig Gilmore) hit the road as fugitives and as gay lovers who are HIV positive.
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- Drama, LGBTQ+
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Aug 14, 1992 · We had one that also sang Bobby Darin's "Mack the Knife"! Here, one features occasionally, but quite amusingly, in this quite provocative drama that follows a road trip taken by "Luke" (Mike Dytri) and "Jon" (Crag Gilmore). The former guy is a gay hooker who's got by on the streets using his looks and his wits whilst contracting HIV along the way.
