Sex Is...
Originally released in 1993. Sex Is... is a documentary film. directed by Marc Huestis. At just 82 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Larry Brinkin, Danny Castellow, and Alex Chee
Synopsis
Marc Huestis edits interviews with 15 men, including himself, around a set of topics starting with "what is sex?" The men are gay, living in or near San Francisco. They talk about their first sexual experiences, the gay scene in San Francisco in the late 1970s, the pall cast by AIDS, the safe-sex movement, getting into serious relationships, the illness and death of partners, pornography, S/M and pain, race and stereotypes, personal fantasies, and bliss. Huestis has a thesis, that sex is going to be with us, so how best do we embrace it? His 15 subjects, archival footage, clips from porn films, and close-up looks at men loving men flesh out various answers.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 27, 1993
32 years ago
Runtime
1h 22m
82 minutes total
User Rating
4.2/10
Mixed (5 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sex Is... about?
Marc Huestis edits interviews with 15 men, including himself, around a set of topics starting with "what is sex?" The men are gay, living in or near San Francisco. They talk about their first sexua...
Who directed Sex Is...?
Sex Is... was directed by Marc Huestis.
How long is Sex Is...?
Sex Is... has a runtime of 1 hours and 22 minutes (82 minutes total).
When was Sex Is... released?
Sex Is... was released on May 27, 1993 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Sex Is...?
The main cast of Sex Is... includes Larry Brinkin, Danny Castellow, Alex Chee, Wayne Corbitt, Jim Glyer.