All the Rage (film)
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| All the Rage | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Roland Tec |
| Written by | Roland Tec |
| Distributed by | Strand Releasing |
| Release date(s) | September 11, 1998 |
| Running time | 105 minutes |
| Country | |
| Language | English |
| Allmovie profile | |
| IMDb profile | |
All the Rage is a 1997 film by New York City based writer Roland Tec. It was released theatrically in the U.S., was widely reviewed in numerous publications and continues to be a top-grossing film among gay titles on Netflix and Amazon.
All the Rage had its world premiere at the Castro Theatre during the San Francisco International Film Festival of 1997 after which it was released theatrically in the U.S. by Jour de Fete, a division of Rialto Pictures. In 2001, Strand Releasing brought the film out on DVD and in 2003, it was released internationally by Media Luna, GHB.
Hailed by Los Angeles Times film critic Kevin Thomas as "One of the sharpest, sexiest and most amusing satires of gay life and values ever filmed," [1] it widely considered a hallmark of the Queer Independent Film movement of the late 1990s and is considered groundbreaking for its as-yet-unseen critical look at so-called A-list gay culture. This unique aspect of the film was highlighted in one of its first reviews by Dennis Harvey, writing about the film for Variety. [2]
The film features music by a number of indie artists, includiing, singer Merle Perkins who recorded the song Military Man [3]
[edit] Principal cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| John-Michael Lander | Christopher Bedford |
| David Vincent | Stewart |
| Jay Corcoran | Larry |
| Paul Outlaw | Dave |
| Merle Perkins | Susan |
| Peter Bubriski | Tom |
| Alan Natale | Kenny |

