The Living End (1992)

Directed by

Gregg Araki

Genre

drama film, comedy drama, LGBTQ-related film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 24m

Rated

NR

Rating

6.8 of 10 from 95 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Two HIV positive gay men meet by chance and go on a road trip after one of them kills a police officer. They drift across the country while dealing with their diagnosis and the consequences of the crime.

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What happens

The Living End is a 1992 American road comedy-drama film written and directed by Gregg Araki. It stars Craig Gilmore and Mike Dytri as two HIV-positive young gay men who meet by chance and embark on a road trip after one of them kills a police officer. Described by some critics as a "gay Thelma & Louise", the film is an early entry in the New Queer Cinema genre. The Living End was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize Dramatic at the 1992 Sundance Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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