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Pool Boy

Country: USA, Language: English, 10 mins

  • Director: Luke Willis
  • Writer: Luke Willis
  • Producer: Luke Willis; Justine Barker; Julia Epstein-Norris

CGiii Comment

It's all just too cheesy.

If you want to make a statement...make it, without reserve. This comes over as a Hallmark card inscription...with a little bit of over-acted and unnecessary toxic masculinity thrown in for no good reason.

An opportunity wasted!?!


No trailer...

The(ir) Blurb...

Austin, a college jock home for the summer, unexpectedly develops feelings for Star, his parents' non-binary pool cleaner, and struggles to hide his growing feelings from his clique of straight friends.

Cast & Characters

River Gallo as Star
Tim Torre as Austin
Justin Chien as Jake