Slutty Summer
{{Infobox film
|name = Slutty Summer
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|director = Casper Andreas
|producer = Casper Andreas
|writer = Casper Andreas
|starring = Casper Andreas
Jesse Archer
Christos Klapsis
|music = Scott Starrett
|cinematography = Jon Fordham
|editing = Casper Andreas
|distributor = Embrem Entertainment
|released = {{Film date|2004|6|11|New York Lesbian and Gay
Film Festival|2005|6|10|United States}}
|runtime = 85 minutes
|country = United States
|language = English
|gross = $21,520{{cite web|url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/release/rl829457921/weekend/|title=Slutty Summer (2005)|website=Box Office Mojo|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=August 17, 2021}}
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Slutty Summer is a 2004 romantic comedy film written and directed by Casper Andreas. It stars Casper Andreas, Jesse Archer, and Christos Klapsis. The film was premiered at the New York Lesbian and Gay Film Festival on June 11, 2004, and was shown at various other film festivals before its release in the United States on June 10, 2005.
Plot
Hunky writer Markus returns home to find his boyfriend of four years naked with another man. Newly single, he begins waiting tables at a swinging Chelsea hotspot where the indelible supporting cast of co-workers offers conflicting directions on the off-road map to love and lust in New York City.
Cast
- Casper Andreas as Markus
- Christos Klapsis as Julian
- Virginia Bryan as Marilyn
- Jeffrey Christopher Todd as Peter
- Lance Werth as Kevin
- Jesse Archer as Luke
- Jamie Hatchett as Tyler
- Lex Sosa as Steven
- J.R. Rolley as Derek
- Christophe Fraire as Peter's date
- Colin Houston as Adam
- Nick Toren as Larry
Reception
On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film has a 11% approval rating based on 9 reviews, with an average ranking of 3.5/10.{{cite web|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/slutty_summer|title=Slutty Summer (2004)|website=Rotten Tomatoes|publisher=Flixster|accessdate=August 17, 2021}} On Metacritic, Slutty Summer have a rank of 31 out of a 100 based on 7 critics, indicating "generally unfavorable reviews".{{cite web|url=https://www.metacritic.com/movie/slutty-summer|title=Slutty Summer (2005)|website=Metacritic|publisher=CBS Interactive|accessdate=August 17, 2021}}
Matt Singer of The Village Voice wrote "First-timer Casper Andreas approaches his subject with the subtlety of a wrecking ball".{{cite news|title='Slutty Summer'; 'Paternal Instinct'|url=https://www.villagevoice.com/2005/05/31/slutty-summer-paternal-instinct/|last=Singer|first=Matt|work=The Village Voice|date=May 31, 2005|accessdate=August 17, 2021}}
Writing for The New York Times, Ned Martel called the film "a labor of love".{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2005/06/10/movies/a-pouty-posse-on-the-prowl-in-manhattan.html|last=Martel|first=Ned|title=A Pouty Posse on the Prowl in Manhattan|newspaper=The New York Times|date=June 10, 2005|accessdate=August 17, 2021}}
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|0411883}}
Category:American LGBTQ-related films
Category:2004 romantic comedy films
Category:American romantic comedy films
Category:2004 LGBTQ-related films
Category:2000s English-language films
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