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Fire Island

Fire Island

It takes a match to light a fire.

20227.01h 45m

Overview

A group of queer best friends gather in the Fire Island Pines for their annual week of love and laughter. However, desires, dramas, drink and drugs push their bonds to the limits.

Directed by Andrew Ahn
Written by Joel Kim Booster
Produced by Tony Hernandez, John Hodges, Brooke Posch
Box OfficeBudget: $10.0M0

Top Cast

Joel Kim Booster

Joel Kim Booster

Noah

Bowen Yang

Bowen Yang

Howie

Margaret Cho

Margaret Cho

Erin

Conrad Ricamora

Conrad Ricamora

Will

James Scully

James Scully

Charlie

Matt Rogers

Matt Rogers

Luke

Tómas Matos

Tómas Matos

Keegan

Torian Miller

Torian Miller

Max

Nick Adams

Nick Adams

Cooper

Zane Phillips

Zane Phillips

Dex

Themes & Keywords

islandbeachbased on novel or booknarrationmale friendshipvacationdrugsnew york statelgbtfire islandfound familygay themepartying

About Fire Island

Fire Island is a comedy, romance film released in 2022 exploring themes of island, beach, based on novel or book, narration, male friendship, vacation. Directed by Andrew Ahn, it stars Joel Kim Booster, Bowen Yang, Margaret Cho. A group of queer best friends gather in the Fire Island Pines for their annual week of love and laughter. However, desires, dramas, drink and drugs push their bonds to the limits.

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