

A series of urban legends take place around the life of a troubled man who is searching New York City for a mysterious stranger.
Acting
Dan Futterman's unraveling is surgical and devastating.
Writing
Playwright Daniel Reitz adapted his own stage work with zero compromise.
Direction
Matthews weaves legends into Charlie's fractured psyche seamlessly.
Director
Jon Matthews
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Adapted from Reitz's play 'Urban Folk Tales,' which premiered in 1989 and helped pioneer explicitly queer theater confronting AIDS-era trauma.
The film features actual NYC locations including the now-demolished Meatpacking District warehouses, capturing a queer geography that's largely vanished.
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