Fire Island (2022) (original) (raw)
A pair of best friends set out to have a legendary week-long summer vacation with the help of cheap ros� and a group of eclectic friends.
A pair of best friends set out to have a legendary week-long summer vacation with the help of cheap ros� and a group of eclectic friends. (less)
Director: Andrew Ahn
Writer: Joel Kim Booster
Starring: Joel Kim Booster, Bowen Yang, Conrad Ricamora, Margaret Cho, James Scully, Matt Rogers
Review by Brian Orndorf, June 1, 2022
7 / 10
Actor/comedian Joel Kim Booster makes his feature-length screenwriting debut with �Fire Island,� working to craft his own take on a romantic comedy using a subculture few have attempted to capture. The material introduces the audience to the ways of a New York island made famous as a vacation destination for gay men looking to experience excitement and human contact while far removed from their everyday lives. Booster provides a vivid understanding of the ins and outs of the getaway, exploring the area and a large collection of characters in the endeavor, which looks to the works of Jane Austi ...read more...
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