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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. They go on a hedonistic, dangerous journey, their motto "Fuck the world".
- (3.7K)
- Comedy, Crime, Drama
- Gregg Araki
- 1992-08-21
The Living End takes place at the tail end of decades of tolerated genocide, of purposeful inaction by a United States Government which had determined that the unchecked spread of AIDS was in its best interests as it primarily affected gay men, IV drug users, and 'The Third World'.
- (17.7K)
- Desperate Pictures, Strand Releasing
- Gregg Araki
Brief Synopsis. After a chance meeting, two aimless young men, both HIV-positive, embark on a casual affair, then go on the lam together after one of them murders a policeman.
- Gregg Araki
- Mike Dytri
The Living End is a 1992 American comedy-drama film by Gregg Araki. Described by some critics as a "gay Thelma and 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.
- Gregg Araki
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, the film explores the sexual and fatally romantic consequences of gay male attraction in the 90’s.
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Two HIV-positive young men — a semi-employed film critic and a hot hustler — tear off on a cross-country crime spree.
