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The Houseboy(2007)
Status: Released
Date: 2007-11-10
44%
14 Votes
Time: 1h 21m
When the cat's away...
Overview:
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
TLA Releasing
Movie: The Houseboy
Top 10 Billed Cast
Nick May
Ricky
Brian Patacca
DJ
Damián Fuentes
Dominic
Blake Young-Fountain
Blake
Michael Apuzzo
Hung2727
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Overview
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.
Release Date
2007-11-10
Average
4.4
Rating:
2.2 startsTagline
When the cat's away...
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