Frisk (1995)

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Release Date: Mar 22, 1996 Wide

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A man pursues his sexual obsessions to their darkest and most dangerous extremes in this gay-themed drama based on a novel by Dennis Cooper. Dennis (Michael Gunther) is a gay man, who as a teenager developed a perverse attraction to violent pornography and simulated snuff photographs, which he describes in great detail in a series of letters to his former lover Julian (Jaie Laplante). As Dennis grows older, his fascination with the darker side of the sexual underground grows more intense, and in

Unrated, 1 hr. 23 min.

Drama

Directed By: Todd Verow

Written By: George LaVoo

In Theaters: Mar 22, 1996 Wide

On DVD: Apr 5, 2005

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Aiming to explore the extremities of racial and sexual fetishism in the gay world, Frisk exhibits a huge gap between its provocative intent and weak execution level.

June 10, 2006 Full Review Source: EmanuelLevy.Com

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Self-loathing has never looked so amateurish...

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This is a very sick film. The low budget does hamper it's effectiveness, but the cast is good. Very cold and unfeeling, but I am sure that was the intent.

September 23, 2007