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5.6 / 10(21 votes)IMDb20021h 30mUnited States of America

Luster

“What Makes You Shine?”

Synopsis

An irreverent and refreshing take on the queer world of sex, lust and unrequited love. Lanky, blue haired Jackson, record store employee and poet, is in love with most of the men in his life! A refreshing departure from the typical gay love story, LUSTER is a raw and darkly comic look at young punks in love.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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Luster (2002) Trailer | Everett Lewis

Type: Trailer • Published 2012-09-26

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

March 17, 2002

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Everett Lewis
Screenplay & Story
Everett Lewis
Original Score
Michael Leon
Original Title
Luster
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 30m
Production Studios
Film Research Unit, Form A 2042 Films

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Everett Lewis

Screenplay & Story

Everett Lewis

Original Score & Music

Michael Leon

Department Leadership Roster

Everett Lewis

Director

Michael Leon

Original Music Composer

Everett Lewis

Writer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)16

FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.

United Kingdom (BBFC)18

Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Luster.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Luster

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Luster about?

An irreverent and refreshing take on the queer world of sex, lust and unrequited love. Lanky, blue haired Jackson, record store employee and poet, is in love with most of the men in his life! A refreshing departure from the typical gay love story, LUSTER is a raw and darkly comic look at young punks in love.

Who directed Luster?

Luster was directed by Everett Lewis.

Who stars in Luster?

The principal cast of Luster includes Justin Herwick, Shane Powers, Barry Wyatt, Susannah Melvoin, Jonah Blechman.

When was Luster released and how long is it?

Luster was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.

Who composed the musical score for Luster?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Luster was composed by Michael Leon.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Luster?

Luster holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.).