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Escapade

Country: The Netherlands, Language: Dutch, 22 mins

  • Director: Gijs Blom
  • Writer: Gijs Blom; Robin Boissevain
  • Producer: Romario van 't Land; Linda Mertens

CGiii Comment

There are good bits and bad bits.

Too much vomiting, too many gimmicks...

The mother overacts...and the joke about the parents matching the kitchen is silly.

Apart from a very brief boy-on-boy kiss...there's nothing gay about it. But, there will be those that will scream subtext!


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Cast & Characters

Robin Boissevain as Quint;
Gijs Blom as Thijmen;
Daniel Boissevain as Quint's Father;
Marloes van den Heuvel as Thijmen's Mother;
Bart Blom as Thijmen's Father;
Sjeng Kessels as Friend;
Nino de Ponti as Friend;
Sem Egter van Wissekerke as Friend;
Beau Brouwer as Friend;
Kick Kluivink as Friend;
Jesse van der Pluijm as Friend;
Noah Zeeuw as Fighting Boss;
Tuqeer Wijnstein as Fighting Boss;
Michel Pruijsers as Fighting Boss;
Jonatan de Boer as Father in park