Monster Pies (2013)

Directed by

Lee Galea

Genre

drama film, romance film

Country

Australia

Runtime

1h 25m

Rating

5.7 of 10 from 50 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Two high school boys, Mike and Will, are partnered on a school project where they choose to remake a scene from Romeo and Juliet as a horror movie. As they spend time together working on the project, they develop a romantic relationship.

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What happens

Monster Pies is an Australian drama film, directed by Lee Galea and released in 2013. The film centres on Mike (Tristan Barr) and Will (Lucas Linehan), two high school students who fall in love with each other when they are assigned to work together on a class project to reimagine a scene from Romeo and Juliet as a horror film. The cast also includes Rohana Hayes, Katrina Maree, Nicola Eveleigh, Marcel Reluctant, Marlene Magee, Shea MacDonough, Petra Salsjo, Jeremy Kewley, Nick Wyatt, James Liotta, Dan Farmer, Ashley Taylor, Sean McIntyre and Jasmine Purches in supporting roles. The film was made on a budget of just $30,000, of which Linehan fronted part of the budget himself. It premiered at the 2013 Melbourne Queer Film Festival, where it won the Audience Award for best feature film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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