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The Last Straight Man

The Last Straight Man

It was a one night stand...that lasted 12 years

20145.11h 50m

Overview

Lewis is a closeted gay man throwing a bachelor party for his straight best friend and secret crush, Cooper. After a night of drunken sex together, the two men decide to meet in the same hotel suite on the same night each year to hook up and catch up. Over the course of twelve years, we see four additional nights that depict how the two men grow and how their friendship changes.

Directed by Mark Bessenger
Produced by Cliff Van Koppenhagen, Benjamin Lutz
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Top Cast

Mark Cirillo

Mark Cirillo

Lewis

Scott Sell

Scott Sell

Cooper

David Alanson Bradberry

David Alanson Bradberry

Berney

Victoria De Mare

Victoria De Mare

Stripper

B

Blake Harrison

Belinda

N

Nicotongia Arnzen-Samoa

Todd

M

Marisa Serrano

Housekeeping

S

Shane Fenske

Cooper's son

J

Jason James

Bachelor Party Guest #1

Benjamin Lutz

Benjamin Lutz

Bachelor Party Guest #2

Themes & Keywords

sexual identityfriendshipsexualitymale homosexualityin the closetlgbtcloseted homosexualgay theme

About The Last Straight Man

The Last Straight Man is a drama, comedy, romance film released in 2014 exploring themes of sexual identity, friendship, sexuality, male homosexuality, in the closet, lgbt. Directed by Mark Bessenger, it stars Mark Cirillo, Scott Sell, David Alanson Bradberry. Lewis is a closeted gay man throwing a bachelor party for his straight best friend and secret crush, Cooper. After a night of drunken sex together, the two men decide to meet in the same hotel suite on the same night each year to hook up and catch up. Over the course of twelve years, we see four additional nights that depict how the two men grow and how their friendship changes.

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