Pretty Boy
“It must be exhausting trying to fix something that's not broken.”
Synopsis
Sean is taken to a motel and is given a prostitute for his 18th birthday by his father. He must sleep with her to "fix" his questionable homosexuality. "Pretty Boy" is a coming of age story of a young bullied teen, Sean, struggling with his sexuality and the hardships of high school. After his father finds some questionable magazines in his room, this devout Christian will go to any lengths to get his son to find the light and "perform" the way a man should. Sean is introduced to Katie, a prostitute that understands the stigmas of modern society and helps him see the true light that is within him.
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Pretty Boy Official Trailer (2016)
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-07-11
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 9, 2017
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Cameron Thrower
- Screenplay & Story
- Cameron Thrower
- Original Title
- Pretty Boy
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 32m
- Production Studios
- Cameron Thrower Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Cameron Thrower
Cameron Thrower
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Cameron Thrower
Director
Cameron Thrower
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is Pretty Boy about?
Sean is taken to a motel and is given a prostitute for his 18th birthday by his father. He must sleep with her to "fix" his questionable homosexuality. "Pretty Boy" is a coming of age story of a young bullied teen, Sean, struggling with his sexuality and the hardships of high school. After his father finds some questionable magazines in his room, this devout Christian will go to any lengths to get his son to find the light and "perform" the way a man should. Sean is introduced to Katie, a prostitute that understands the stigmas of modern society and helps him see the true light that is within him.
Who directed Pretty Boy?
Pretty Boy was directed by Cameron Thrower.
Who stars in Pretty Boy?
The principal cast of Pretty Boy includes Nick Eversman, Rebekah Tripp, Jon Briddell, Millie Trachtenberg, Zach Matchem.
When was Pretty Boy released and how long is it?
Pretty Boy was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 32m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Pretty Boy?
Pretty Boy holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).