House of Boys
"Make Love Your Goal"
Originally released in 2009. House of Boys is a drama/romance film. directed by Jean-Claude Schlim. With a runtime of 2h 0m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Layke Anderson, Benn Northover, and Udo Kier
Synopsis
It is 1984. Frank is a determined English teenager who runs away from high school to find an alternative gay lifestyle in Amsterdam. He finds a home and a job at the "House of Boys", a bar-cum-brothel run by a strict Madame who has an eye for what his punters crave. Frank works his way up from barman to on-stage dancer and falls in love with some of his housemates, Jake. The first intimations of what is described as 'the gay cancer', casts a long shadow over Frank's tight-knit group of friends. Yet despite the troubles that cloud the hopes and dreams of young Frank, his perseverance, along with support from a willing doctor, will carry him through.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 20, 2009
16 years ago
Runtime
2h 0m
120 minutes total
User Rating
6.1/10
Good (40 votes)
Budget
$2.5M
Production budget
Language
English
Original language
Country
Luxembourg
+ 1 more
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $2,500,000
Production Companies
- Delux Productions
- Elsani Film
- Moonstone Entertainment
Frequently Asked Questions
What is House of Boys about?
It is 1984. Frank is a determined English teenager who runs away from high school to find an alternative gay lifestyle in Amsterdam. He finds a home and a job at the "House of Boys", a bar-cum-brot...
Who directed House of Boys?
House of Boys was directed by Jean-Claude Schlim.
How long is House of Boys?
House of Boys has a runtime of 2 hours and 0 minutes (120 minutes total).
When was House of Boys released?
House of Boys was released on November 20, 2009 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in House of Boys?
The main cast of House of Boys includes Layke Anderson, Benn Northover, Udo Kier, Stephen Fry, Steven Webb.