Shortbus

“Open your mind. And everything else.”

6.3

2006

1h 41m

RomanceDramaComedy

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.

Key Crew

Director

John Cameron Mitchell

Producers

John Cameron Mitchell

Howard Gertler

Tim Perell

Writers

John Cameron Mitchell

Cinematography

Frankie DeMarco

Music

Ira Kaplan

Cast (47)

Sook-Yin Lee

Sofia

Paul Dawson

James

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