The Houseboy movie poster

The Houseboy

"When the cat's away..."

November 10, 2007 1h 21m 4.4/10 (14 votes)

Originally released in 2007. The Houseboy is a drama film. directed by Spencer Schilly. At just 81 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Nick May, Tom Merlino, and Brian Patacca

Synopsis

Distraught after he overhears his two 30-something lovers talking about finding a new "toy" to replace him, young Ricky looks for love through a series of random sexual encounters while house-sitting for the couple over the Christmas holidays. Meanwhile, he contemplates suicide. But when Ricky meets a compassionate new friend, he may be experiencing the sparks of real love in this compelling and sexy gay drama.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 10, 2007 18 years ago
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Runtime 1h 21m 81 minutes total
User Rating 4.4/10 Mixed (14 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • TLA Releasing

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Houseboy about?

Distraught after he overhears his two 30-something lovers talking about finding a new "toy" to replace him, young Ricky looks for love through a series of random sexual encounters while house-sitti...

Who directed The Houseboy?

The Houseboy was directed by Spencer Schilly.

How long is The Houseboy?

The Houseboy has a runtime of 1 hours and 21 minutes (81 minutes total).

When was The Houseboy released?

The Houseboy was released on November 10, 2007 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Houseboy?

The main cast of The Houseboy includes Nick May, Tom Merlino, Brian Patacca, Damián Fuentes, LaMar Staton.