Shock to the System (2006)

Original title

Shock to the System: A Donald Strachey Mystery

Directed by

Ron Oliver

Genre

thriller, crime film, mystery film, LGBTQ-related film, LGBT-related television series

Country

United States, Canada

Runtime

1h 31m

Rated

12

Rating

5.9 of 10 from 33 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A detective investigates a murder in the gay community. He uncovers secrets and faces hostility as he tries to find the killer.

moodysuspensefulnoirishinvestigativetensequeer-centricmysterious

What happens

Shock to the System is a 2006 gay-themed mystery film. It is the second film adaptation of a Richard Stevenson novel featuring fictional detective Donald Strachey. The film premiered at the 2006 Outfest film festival before going into rotation on the here! television network. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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