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8min
Release:
2005
Synopsis: In this darkly humorous spoof, a presumptuous stranger (James Noel Hoban) extends an intriguing invitation to an openly gay man (Bob Poirier), tipping him off to the existence of an insidious "heterosexual agenda." Co-directed by stars Poirier and Hoban and written by Hoban, the eight-minute short has aired on the Logo television network and Web site and been shown at various gay and lesbian film festivals. ~ Brian J. Dillard, All Movie Guide
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Pitch-perfect in concept, execution and -- most importantly -- tone, this sly short film manages to dramatize the absurdities of the gay-rights debate even as it satirizes the middle-class trappings of both gay and straight people. Writer/co-director James Noel Hoban, a stage actor, makes an effectively absurd pitchman for the benefits of heterosexuality, while co-director Bob Poirier makes his common-sense ... Full Review
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