In his twilight, a lonely gay man reflects on his life and the three loves of his long-lost youth one woman and two men. Forced into early retirement by a heart attack, he wanders aimlessly through the graffiti-marred streets of his New York neighborhood. Familiar haunts trigger flashbacks of happy and not-so happy times.
Acting
John Wylie carries decades of unspoken grief in every pause.
Cinematography
Graffiti-covered streets as living memory, gorgeous and brutal.
Writing
Nonlinear flashbacks that trust you to piece together a life.
Director
Mark Gasper
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot in 1990 at the height of the AIDS crisis, the film's unnamed grief resonates as elegy for a generation of lost queer elders.
Mark Gasper never directed another feature; this remains his sole cinematic letter to a vanishing New York.
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