Boys on Film 23: Dangerous to Know
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Boys on Film 23: Dangerous to Know

5.0 / 10 2023 2h 39mNR English
DramaThrillerDocumentary

Storyline

Boys on Film presents ten encounters from across the globe, where the dangerous allure of a risky attraction yields emotional results — proving that the age-old adage of taking the plunge is as relevant — and sexy — as ever before. The 10 short films are: My Uncle's Friend [O Amigo do Meu Tio] (2021); Budapest, Closed City [Budapest, zárt város] (2021); Eden (2020); Chaperone (2022); Break Me [Knus meg] (2018); By His Will [שעשני כרצונו] (2021); Red Ants Bite (2019); Jim (2022); Hornbeam (2022); Too Rough (2022).

Cast & Crew

Zachary Quinto

Zachary Quinto

Chaperone

Lead
Russell Kahn

Russell Kahn

Client

Ravdeep Singh Bajwa

Ravdeep Singh Bajwa

Mansour

Péter Dániel Katona

Péter Dániel Katona

Péter

Ido Tako

Ido Tako

Elisha

Fredrik Skogsrud

Fredrik Skogsrud

Andreas

Ruaridh Mollica

Ruaridh Mollica

Nick

Gary Fannin

Gary Fannin

Jim

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Renato Turnes's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Boys on Film 23: Dangerous to Know is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker