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Released:
1994-09-30

Overview:
Each of the three short films in this collection presents a young gay man at the threshold of adulthood. In "Pool Days," Justin is a 17-year old Bethesda lad, hired as the evening life guard at a fitness center. In the course of the summer, he realizes and embraces that he's gay. In "A Friend of Dorothy," Winston arrives from upstate for his freshman year at NYU. He has to figure out, with some help from Anne, a hometown friend, how to build a social life as a young gay man in the city. In "The Disco Years," Tom looks back on 1978, the year in high school that he came out of the closet after one joyful and several painful encounters

Directors:
Brian Sloan, Raoul O'Connell, Robert Lee King

Runtime:
1h 31min

Genre:
Drama

• Cast:
• 
  James Andrews
  as
  Waiter (Pool Days)
• 
  Mary Beth Aylesworth
  as
  Kissing Couple (Pool Days)
• 
  Mike Barbour
  as
  Weightlifter (Pool Days)
• 
  Steve Bilich
  as
  Shower Guy (Pool Days)
• 
  Wendy Brokaw
  as
  Nadia (The Disco Years)