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Man of the Year(1995)
Status: Released
Date: 1995-09-15
28%
7 Votes
Time: 1h 26m
He as a centerfold who revealed everything ... but the truth.
Overview:
First-time director Dirk Shafer also penned this raucous "mockumentary," a blend of fact and fiction that re-creates his 1992 reign as Playgirl magazine's Centerfold of the Year. When Shafer chooses to keep the fact that he's gay a secret from the magazine's editors, he finds himself living the ultimate lie -- and incapable of giving female readers what they really want. Will he succumb to his lover's pressures to come out of the closet?
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Revenue: $209,935.00
Movie: Man of the Year
Top 10 Billed Cast
Dirk Shafer
Dirk
Mary Stein
Angela Lucassy
Cal Bartlett
Ken Shafer
Michael Ornstein
Mike Miller
Beth Broderick
Kelly Bound
Cynthia Szigeti
Betty Levy
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Overview
First-time director Dirk Shafer also penned this raucous "mockumentary," a blend of fact and fiction that re-creates his 1992 reign as Playgirl magazine's Centerfold of the Year. When Shafer chooses to keep the fact that he's gay a secret from the magazine's editors, he finds himself living the ultimate lie -- and incapable of giving female readers what they really want. Will he succumb to his lover's pressures to come out of the closet?
Release Date
1995-09-15
Average
2.786
Rating:
1.4 startsTagline
He as a centerfold who revealed everything ... but the truth.
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