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Drama

The Houseboy.

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.

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Directed by Spencer Schilly

THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE STORY

Cast.

Nick May

Nick May

Ricky

Tom Merlino

Tom Merlino

Simon

Brian Patacca

Brian Patacca

DJ

Damián Fuentes

Damián Fuentes

Dominic

LaMar Staton

LaMar Staton

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Blake Young-Fountain

Blake Young-Fountain

Blake

Michael Apuzzo

Michael Apuzzo

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Kayce Thompson-Russ

Kayce Thompson-Russ

Kate

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