Movie
Shortbus
Overview
In 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.
Details
- Release date
- 2006-10-04
- Runtime
- 101 min
- Genres
- Romance, Drama, Comedy
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Fortissimo Films, Q Television, Process Productions
- Country
- United States of America, Netherlands
- Original language
- EN
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
- Adam Hardman as Jesse
- Peter Stickles as Caleb
- Alan Mandell as Tobias, the Mayor
- Stephen Kent Jusick as Creamy
- David Pittu as Jacuzzi Hunter
- Jeff Whitty as Jacuzzi Hunted
Crew
- John Cameron Mitchell - Director
- John Cameron Mitchell - Screenplay
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