Gerontophilia

"Gerontophilia [jə-ˌrän-tō-ˈfil-ē-ə] noun - the love or sexual preference for the elderly."

2013 1h 30m EN

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★6.0TMDB · 90

RomanceComedy

Synopsis

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Lake is in a straight relationship with Desiree but finds himself becoming attracted to men at the pool. When he cannot control his desires any longer, he starts working at an adult home and begins a relationship with a much, much older man.

“Gerontophilia [jə-ˌrän-tō-ˈfil-ē-ə] noun - the love or sexual preference for the elderly.”

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Cast

Pier-Gabriel Lajoie
Lake
Walter Borden
Mr. Peabody
Katie Boland
Désirée
Yardly Kavanagh
Nurse Batiste
Marie-Hélène Thibault
Marie
Shawn Campbell
Bradley Nelson
Jean-Alexandre Létourneau
Kevin
Dana Wright
Dina

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Bruce LaBruce
Writers: Daniel Allen Cox, Bruce LaBruce, Bruce LaBruce
Languages: French, English
Countries: Canada, France

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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Released 13 years ago.

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3 / 8

WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: French, English.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Canada, France.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Bruce LaBruce, shot by Nicolas Canniccioni. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Ramachandra Borcar. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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7 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Glenn Berman shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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8 / 8

CAST

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Pier-Gabriel Lajoie and Walter Borden and Katie Boland carry the top of the cast.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Bruce LaBruce directs. Nicolas Canniccioni behind the camera. Ramachandra Borcar scores. Glenn Berman cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Canada, France. Dialogue in French, English.

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190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 13 years ago.
3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: French, English.
4International production across 2 countries: Canada, France.
5Directed by Bruce LaBruce, shot by Nicolas Canniccioni. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Original score by Ramachandra Borcar. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
7Editor Glenn Berman shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
8Pier-Gabriel Lajoie and Walter Borden and Katie Boland carry the top of the cast.
9Marketing tagline: "Gerontophilia [jə-ˌrän-tō-ˈfil-ē-ə] noun - the love or sexual preference for the elderly.".
10IMDB entry: tt1815717 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
11Only 90 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.