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Shortbus(2006)

1h 41mRomance, Drama, ComedyEnglish
6.3/10
588 user ratings

Open your mind. And everything else.

Overview

In post-9/11 New York City, an eclectic group of citizens find their lives entangled, personally, romantically, and sexually, at Shortbus, an underground Brooklyn salon infamous for its blend of art, music, politics, and carnality.

Director

John Cameron Mitchell

Studio

Fortissimo Films

Budget

$2M

Revenue

$6M

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Cast

Sook-Yin Lee

Sook-Yin Lee

as Sofia

Paul Dawson

Paul Dawson

as James

PJ DeBoy

PJ DeBoy

as Jamie

Lindsay Beamish

Lindsay Beamish

as Severin

Jay Brannan

Jay Brannan

as Ceth

Raphael Barker

Raphael Barker

as Rob

Adam Hardman

Adam Hardman

as Jesse

Peter Stickles

Peter Stickles

as Caleb

Alan Mandell

as Tobias, the Mayor

Stephen Kent Jusick

Stephen Kent Jusick

as Creamy

David Pittu

David Pittu

as Jacuzzi Hunter

Jeff Whitty

as Jacuzzi Hunted

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Movie Facts

Release Year

2006

Runtime

1h 41m

Language

English

Rating

6.3 / 10

Budget

$2M

Box Office

$6M

Production Companies

Fortissimo Films • Q Television • Process Productions

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Where can I watch Shortbus?

Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Shortbus (2006).

What is Shortbus about?

In post-9/11 New York City, an eclectic group of citizens find their lives entangled, personally, romantically, and sexually, at Shortbus, an underground Brooklyn salon infamous for its blend of art, music, politics, and carnality.

Who directed Shortbus?

Shortbus was directed by John Cameron Mitchell and released in 2006. It is a romance, drama, comedy film.

How long is Shortbus?

Shortbus has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).

Who stars in Shortbus?

The cast of Shortbus includes Sook-Yin Lee as Sofia, Paul Dawson as James, PJ DeBoy as Jamie, Lindsay Beamish as Severin, Jay Brannan as Ceth and more.

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