Boys On Film 1: Hard Love

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Boys On Film 1: Hard Love

2009

2h 27m

5.3(5 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

Created by gay directors and actors, Boys On Film features numerous award-winning shorts that deal with all aspects of gay life. Volume 1: Hard Love contains nine complete films: Hong Khaou's "Summer" starring Peter Peralta and Jay Brown; Michael Simon's "Gay Zombie" starring Brad Bilanin, Ryan Carlberg, and Robin McDonald; Jason Bushman's "Serene Hunter" starring Eric Debets, Flannan Obé, and Jonathan Blanc; Timothy Smith's "Le Weekend" starring Omar and Fernando Peres; Jean Baptiste Erreca's "Cowboy Forever" featuring Govinda Machado de Figueiredo and Jones Carlos Fialho de Araújo; Damien Rea's "Scarred" starring Chris Anderson, David Durham, and Lara Cazalet; Tim Hunter's "Packed Lunch" featuring Kevyn Boemia, Chris Sayers, and Steven Quigg; John Winter's "Mirror Mirror" starring Roy Billing; and Maxwell Barber's "VGL-Hung!" starring Marcus Proctor, Jeff Chandler, and Ashley Ryder.

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Cast & Crew

40 members

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Jay Brown

Will (segment "Summer")

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Peter Peralta

Leung (segment "Summer")

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Brad Bilanin

Miles the Zombie (segment "Gay Zombie")

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Ryan Carlberg

Todd (segment "Gay Zombie")

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Robert Laughlin

Greg (segment "Gay Zombie")

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Craig Olsen

Dwayne (segment "Gay Zombie")

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Paul A. Hicks

Yoga Instructor (segment "Gay Zombie")

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Andrew Miller

Scorpio (segment "Gay Zombie")

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Robin McDonald

The Therapist (segment "Gay Zombie")

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Eric Debets

Luc (segment "Serene Hunter")

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Flannan Obé

Bedmate (segment "Serene Hunter")

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Jonathan Blanc

Sébastien (segment "Serene Hunter")

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Jason Bushman

Jon (segment "Serene Hunter")

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Thibaut Chassigneux-Laqueille

Guy In Stairwell (segment "Serene Hunter")

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Omar

Seb (segment "Le Weekend")

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Fernando Peres

Rafael (segment "Le Weekend")

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Val Rassi

Seb (voice) (segment "Le Weekend")

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Govinda Machado de Figueiredo

(segment "Cowboy Forever")

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Jones Carlos Fialho de Araújo

(segment "Cowboy Forever")

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Benjamin Merran

Narrator (voice) (segment "Cowboy Forever")

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Chris Anderson

Rafi (segment "Scarred")

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David Durham

Joe (segment "Scarred")

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Lara Cazalet

Celia (segment "Scarred")

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Dan Styles

Carl (segment "Scarred")

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Stephen Hill

Dave (segment "Scarred")

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Tim Hunter

Narrator (segment "Packed Lunch")

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Kevyn Boemia

Himself / Model (segment "Packed Lunch")

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Chris Sayers

Himself / Model (segment "Packed Lunch")

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Steven Quigg

Himself (segment "Packed Lunch")

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Mark Magill

Himself (segment "Packed Lunch")

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Andy Sciberras

Himself (segment "Packed Lunch")

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Roy Billing

Joe / Jana (segment "Mirror Mirror")

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Marcus Proctor

Terry (segment "VGL-Hung!")

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Jeff Chandler

Scraggy Guy (segment "VGL-Hung!")

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Kimmy Eyre-Varnier

Lips (segment "VGL-Hung!")

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Ashley Ryder

Terry As Skinhead (segment "VGL-Hung!")

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Jake Ryder

Terry As Muscled Guy (segment "VGL-Hung!")

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Richard Vettori

Terry As Handsome Guy (segment "VGL-Hung!")

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Anthony Martinez

XXL Stallion (segment "VGL-Hung!")

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Elixir Erotas

VGL-Hung! (segment "VGL-Hung!")

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