''August'' is an LGBT American drama film, released in 2011.
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'', July 7, 2011. The full length directorial debut of Eldar Rapaport Eldar Rapaport is an American-Israeli film director, screenwriter and producer, best known for his 2011 feature film ''August''.
Originally from Tel Aviv,[Murray Bartlett
Murray Bartlett (born 20 March 1971) is an Australian actor. His roles include Dominic "Dom" Basaluzzo in the HBO comedy-drama series '' Looking'', Michael "Mouse" Tolliver in the Netflix revival of ''Tales of the City'', and Armond in the HBO ...]
as Troy, a man returning to Los Angeles
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five years after abandoning his long-term relationship with Jonathan (Daniel Dugan) to move to Spain.["August Mixes Sexual Heat with the Cold Burn of Romance"]
'' Queerty'', July 9, 2011. His return, however, poses problems for Jonathan, whose unresolved feelings and continued attraction to Troy threaten his relationship with his current partner Raul (Adrian Gonzalez).[
The film is an expansion of Rapaport's 2005 short film ''Postmortem'', which also starred Bartlett and Dugan.
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Cast
* Murray Bartlett
Murray Bartlett (born 20 March 1971) is an Australian actor. His roles include Dominic "Dom" Basaluzzo in the HBO comedy-drama series '' Looking'', Michael "Mouse" Tolliver in the Netflix revival of ''Tales of the City'', and Armond in the HBO ...
as Troy
* Edward Conna as Firm Director (as Eddie Conna)
* Adrian Gonzalez as Raul
* Daniel Dugan as Jonathan
* Kevin McShane as Radio DJ / TV Skit
* Hank Ignacio as Baby
* Bernhard Forcher as Sean
* Maria Chung
Maria may refer to:
People
* Mary, mother of Jesus
* Maria (given name), a popular given name in many languages
Place names Extraterrestrial
*170 Maria, a Main belt S-type asteroid discovered in 1877
*Lunar maria (plural of ''mare''), large, da ...
as Lynn
* Brad Standley as Devin
* Tyler Lee as Straight Couple Husband
* Angelica Lee as Straight Couple Wife
* Massimo Quagliano as Pick Up Guy 1
* Hillary Banks as Nina
* Brenda Lanie as Deli Cashier
* Amy Clites as Lisa / TV Skit / Radio DJ 2
* Brian Sloan as TV news
* Todd Gaebe as Gallery Waiter
* Samantha Manalang as Gallery Waitress
* Scott Romstadt as Pick Up Guy 2
* David LeBarron as Bob
* Tod Macofsky as Ken (as Tod H. Macofsky)
* Mike Vaughn as Nick
* Matt Chaney as Beach Boy 1
* Adam Neely as Beach Boy 2
* Richard Ettley as Repair Man
* Austin Musick as Bistro Hostess
* Matthew Manalang as Bistro Waiters
* Narineh Hacopian as Bistro Waiters
* Jamie Papish as Band Players
* Eduardo J. Torres as Band Players
* David Ben-Ami as Band Players
* David Martinelli as Band Players
* Devon Farr as Belly Dancer
References
External links
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2011 films
American drama films
American LGBT-related films
LGBT-related drama films
2011 LGBT-related films
2011 drama films
Gay-related films
2010s American films
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