After Louie

Name: After Louie
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: March 30, 2018
Duration: 100 min
Rating: 57
Cast: Alan Cumming, Anthony Johnston, David Drake, Everett Quinton, Joseph Arias

2018

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Freestyle Releasing | Release Date: March 30, 2018 | Not Rated

Starring: Alan Cumming, Anthony Johnston, David Drake, Everett Quinton, Joseph Arias, Justin Bond, Patrick Breen, Sarita Choudhury, Wilson Cruz, Zachary Booth

Summary: Sam (Alan Cumming) is an artist and activist from ACT UP who lived through the early years of HIV/AIDS — a man scarred and still struggling with survivor’s guilt. Cemented into an oppressive past, he is bewildered by a younger generation of carefree gay men with their uninhibited use of social media, sexting, and seeming politicalSam (Alan Cumming) is an artist and activist from ACT UP who lived through the early years of HIV/AIDS — a man scarred and still struggling with survivor’s guilt. Cemented into an oppressive past, he is bewildered by a younger generation of carefree gay men with their uninhibited use of social media, sexting, and seeming political indifference. But when he meets the seductive young Braeden (Zachary Booth), an intergenerational relationship blossoms between them – one capable of reawakening Sam’s artistic soul and reviving his wilted heart.… Expand

Director: Vincent Gagliostro

Genre(s): Drama, Romance

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 100 min

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Ken Jaworowski

Mar 29, 2018

Some stronger filmmaking would be welcome, sure, but After Louie has an honesty that’s often just as valuable. Read full review

Sarah Ward

Mar 26, 2018

Reaching wide but grasping tight is where After Louie fares best; while the film looks broadly at the contemporary gay community, it’s the combination of intimacy and authenticity that makes the biggest impact. Read full review

David Rooney

Mar 26, 2018

While it's well-intentioned to a fault, and driven by deep convictions, the film also is diffuse, lethargically paced and short on thematic trenchancy, building powerful individual moments but seldom sustaining a compelling narrative thread. Read full review

Kyle Turner

Mar 29, 2018

Its subject matter is interesting, and it’s right to remind viewers of the need for different generations of queer people to communicate, but After Louie is burdened by narrative and dialogue clichés that undermine its emotional appeal. Read full review

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