The Last Straight Man (2014)

The Last Straight Man: Directed by Mark Bessenger. With Mark Cirillo, Scott Sell, David Alanson Bradberry, Victoria De Mare. Lewis is a closeted gay man throwing a bachelor party for his straight best friend and secret crush, Cooper. After a night of drunken sex together, the two men decide to meet in the same hotel suite on the same night each year to hook up and catch up. Over the course of twelve years, we see four additional nights that depict how the two men grow and how their friendship changes.

“The Last Straight Man concerns a pair of friends who after a bachelor party fornone of them, the groom and the gay best friend kick back and start confessingnsome frank sexual stories. Turns out Scott Sell has always wanted to experimentnwith the other side and Mark Cirillo looks forward to being experimented with.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eThis story is a kind of urban Brokeback Mountain where the two cowboys who arenmarried after one summer of passion agree once a year to return to the Wyomingnwilderness for what they tell the spouses and the world are hunting and fishingntrips.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eThese two agree that on the same night once a year they would go back for annight of the same passion. For Sell itu0026#39;s to satisfy that gay side of his nature andnfor Cirillo who is a writer of romance novels itu0026#39;s to have an otherwise unattainable romance.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eFour of these encounters are shown over a dozen years and we see the changesnin the dynamic of the relationship.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eThis is a great two character gay study and Cirillo and Sell have some greatnchemistry between them.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eDoes it work out better for them than for Jake Gyllenhaal and Heath Ledger?nYou wonu0026#39;t regret checking into The Last Straight Man to find out.”