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Shortbus is a 2006 American comedy drama and erotic romance film written, directed, and produced by John Cameron Mitchell. The movie features cast members Sook-Yin Lee, Paul Dawson, PJ DeBoy, and Peter Stickles. It was produced by Q and distributed by ThinkFilm and Netflix. The narrative is set in New York City and Brooklyn, with filming taking place in New York City. The original language is English.
The film has a runtime of 101 minutes and was released in 2006. Its budget was 2,000,000, and it grossed 5,400,000 to 5,557,564 at the box office. Music for the film was composed by Yo La Tengo. Distribution formats include video on demand. The movie has been assessed under the Bechdel test and holds review scores of 68%, 6.5/10, and 64/100.
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6.3In post-9/11 New York City, an eclectic group of citizens find their lives entangled, personally, romantically, and sexually, at Shortbus, an underground Brooklyn salon infamous for its blend of art, music, politics, and carnality.
Cast
- Sook-Yin Lee as Sofia
- Paul Dawson as James
- PJ DeBoy as Jamie
- Lindsay Beamish as Severin
- Jay Brannan as Ceth
- Raphael Barker as Rob
Themes
- new york city
- free love
- swinger club
- transsexuality
- suicide attempt
- eroticism
- orgasm
- group sex
- sex therapy
- dominatrix
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Key facts
- Film.name
- Shortbus
- Film.image
- ShortbusPoster1.jpg
- Film.alt
- Groups of different people look up behind the title and credits
- Film.caption
- Theatrical release poster
- Film.director
- John Cameron Mitchell
- Film.producer
- Howard GertlerJohn Cameron MitchellTim PerellAlexis Fish
- Film.writer
- John Cameron Mitchell
- Film.starring
- Sook-Yin LeePaul DawsonLindsay BeamishPJ DeBoyRaphael A. BarkerPeter SticklesJay Brannan
- Film.music
- Yo La Tengo
- Film.cinematography
- Frank G. DeMarco
- Film.editing
- Brian A. Kates
- Film.studio
- Fortissimo FilmsQ Television
- Film.distributor
- THINKFilm
- Film.runtime
- 101 minutes
- Film.country
- United States
- Film.language
- English
- Film.budget
- $2 million
- Film.gross
- $5.4 million
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- John Cameron Mitchell
- Screenwriter
- John Cameron Mitchell
- Cast member
- Dirty Martini
- Composer
- Yo La Tengo
- Production company
- Q
- Narrative location
- Brooklyn
- Filming location
- New York City
- Duration
- 102
- FilmAffinity ID
- 987714
- Official website
- www.shortbusthemovie.com
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- publication date
- 2006-10-19
- title
- Shortbus
- distributed by
- Netflix
- capital cost
- 2000000
- box office
- 5400000
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 64/100
- described at URL
- baike.sogou.com/v765275.htm
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