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Boys On Film 21: Beautiful Secret
The Boys on Film series turns 21. This compilation travels to Sydney then New York, via Romania, Canada and Switzerland for the best in new gay cinema.
Director: Jason Bradbury, Zachary Ayotte, George Dogaru, Pierce Hadjincola, Loïc Hobi, Sam Peter Jackson, Theo James Krekis, Joe Morris, Abel Rubinstein and Sinclair Suhood
Overview
The Boys on Film series is turning 21. Time to grow up and settle down? Instead the 21st edition of Peccadillo Pictures' long-running gay shorts series travels from Sydney then New York, via Romania, Canada and Switzerland, scooping up the best new gay cinema for your viewing pleasure.
brief strong nudityRelated
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