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Shortbus
Shortbus

Shortbus

Open your mind. And everything else.

Genres

RomanceDramaComedy

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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.

Others

Budget

$2000000

Revenue

$5557564

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

101 mins

Rating

6.246/10

Release Date

04 October 2006

Country

United States of America

Cast

Sook-Yin Lee

Sook-Yin Lee

Sofia

Paul Dawson

Paul Dawson

James

PJ DeBoy

PJ DeBoy

Jamie

Lindsay Beamish

Lindsay Beamish

Severin

Jay Brannan

Jay Brannan

Ceth

Raphael Barker

Raphael Barker

Rob

Adam Hardman

Adam Hardman

Jesse

Peter Stickles

Peter Stickles

Caleb

Alan Mandell

Alan Mandell

Tobias, the Mayor

Stephen Kent Jusick

Stephen Kent Jusick

Creamy

David Pittu

David Pittu

Jacuzzi Hunter

Jeff Whitty

Jeff Whitty

Jacuzzi Hunted

Mickey Cottrell

Mickey Cottrell

Dead Man in the Jacuzzi

Mary Beth Peil

Mary Beth Peil

Ann, Our Lady of the Gutter

Shanti Carson

Shanti Carson

Leah

Jan Hilmer

Jan Hilmer

Nick

Justin Vivian Bond

Justin Vivian Bond

Mx Justin Vivian Bond

Bradford Scobie

Bradford Scobie

Dr. Donut

Murray Hill

Murray Hill

Murray Hill

Ethan Eunson-Conn

Ethan Eunson-Conn

Sex-Not-Bombs Room D.J.

Jonathan Caouette

Jonathan Caouette

Blondie-Grabber

Derek Jackson

Derek Jackson

Derek

Rachel Friedman

Rachel Friedman

Yenta Voice (voice)

Paul Oakley Stovall

Paul Oakley Stovall

Magnus

Reg Vermue

Reg Vermue

Albino

Ray Rivas

Ray Rivas

Shabbos Goy

Bitch

Bitch

Bitch

Lex Vaughn

Lex Vaughn

Bucky

Rachael C. Smith

Rachael C. Smith

Zoey

Yolonda Ross

Yolonda Ross

Faustus

Jocelyn Samson

Jocelyn Samson

Jid

Daniel Sea

Daniel Sea

Little Prince

Tanya Gagné

Tanya Gagné

The Wau Wau Sisters

Adrienne Truscott

Adrienne Truscott

The Wau Wau Sisters

Dirty Martini

Dirty Martini

Dirty Martini

Timmy Young

Timmy Young

Mikey / Oglesby, the Puppet

The World Famous *BoB*

The World Famous *BoB*

The World Famous *BoB*

Eric Gilliland

Eric Gilliland

Eric Gilliland

Jasper James

Jasper James

Jasper

Grace Kahng

Grace Kahng

Suicide Nurse

Miriam Shor

Miriam Shor

Cheryl

Justin Hagan

Justin Hagan

Brad

Harry Slattery

Harry Slattery

Piñata Boy

Ralph Gunderman

Ralph Gunderman

Radio Announcer (voice)

Tristan Taormino

Tristan Taormino

Sextra (one of the participants in the orgy sequence)

John Cameron Mitchell

John Cameron Mitchell

Sextra (one of the participants in the orgy sequence)

Scott Matthew

Scott Matthew

Scott Matthew

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