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The Houseboy

The Houseboy

★ 4.9/10•2007•1h 21m•Drama

When the cat's away...

Distraught after he overhears his two 30-something lovers talking about finding a new "toy" to replace him, young Ricky looks for love through a series of random sexual encounters while house-sitting for the couple over the Christmas holidays. Meanwhile, he contemplates suicide. But when Ricky meets a compassionate new friend, he may be experiencing the sparks of real love in this compelling and sexy gay drama.

Spencer Schilly · Director

Spencer Schilly · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 21m
LanguageEN
Release DateNov 10, 2007

Actors

Nick May

Nick May

Ricky

Tom Merlino

Simon

Brian Patacca

Brian Patacca

DJ

Damián Fuentes

Damián Fuentes

Dominic

LaMar Staton

Tweaker #1

Blake Young-Fountain

Blake Young-Fountain

Blake

Michael Apuzzo

Michael Apuzzo

Hung2727

Kayce Thompson-Russ

Kate

Michael Hill

The Cheater

Peter Bloch

Whip Cream Man

Matthew Sandager

Cokehead

The World Famous *BoB*

Kitty Clause

Daren Dillon

Hunky Blonde Guy

Murray Hill

Murray Hill

Mister Santa

Cherish Monique Duke

Sophie

Iván Rodríguez

Tweaker #2

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