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The Living End

  • 1992
  • Unrated
  • 1h 21m
IMDb RATING
6.6/10
4.8K
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The Living End (1992)
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Luke is a gay hustler. Jon is a movie critic. Both are HIV positive. They go on a hedonistic, dangerous journey, their motto "Fuck the world".Luke is a gay hustler. Jon is a movie critic. Both are HIV positive. They go on a hedonistic, dangerous journey, their motto "Fuck the world".Luke is a gay hustler. Jon is a movie critic. Both are HIV positive. They go on a hedonistic, dangerous journey, their motto "Fuck the world".

  • Director
    • Gregg Araki
  • Writer
    • Gregg Araki
  • Stars
    • Mike Dytri
    • Craig Gilmore
    • Mark Finch
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    • IMDb RATING
    6.6/10
    4.8K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Gregg Araki
    • Writer
      • Gregg Araki
    • Stars
      • Mike Dytri
      • Craig Gilmore
      • Mark Finch
    • 23User reviews
    • 17Critic reviews
    • 65Metascore
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 1 nomination total

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    Top Cast22

    Mike Dytri
    • Luke
    Craig Gilmore
    Craig Gilmore
    • Jon
    Mark Finch
    • Doctor
    Mary Woronov
    Mary Woronov
    • Daisy
    Johanna Went
    • Fern
    Darcy Marta
    Darcy Marta
    • Darcy
    Scott Goetz
    Scott Goetz
    • Peter
    Brett Vail
    • Ken
    • (as Bretton Vail)
    Nicole Dillenberg
    • Barbie
    Stephen Holman
    • 7-11 Couple
    Magie Song
    Magie Song
    • 7-11 Couple
    Peter Lanigan
    • Three Stooges
    Jon Gerrans
    • Three Stooges
    Jack Kofman
    • Three Stooges
    Chris Mabli
    • Melrose NeoNazi
    • (as Christopher Mabli)
    Michael Now
    • Tarzan
    Michael Haynes
    • Jane
    Peter Grame
    • Gus
    • (as Peter Gramé)
    • Director
      • Gregg Araki
    • Writer
      • Gregg Araki
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    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      The end credits finish with the following words: "dedicated to craig lee (1954-1991) and the hundreds of thousands who've died and the hundreds of thousands more who will die because of a big white house full of republican fuckheads".
    • Quotes
      • Jon: I'm not going to fondle your crotch right now.
      • Luke: Why not?
      • Jon: Because I'm a responsible driver.
    • Connections
      Featured in The Celluloid Closet (1995)
    • Soundtracks
      Where The Pavement Ends
      Performed by Braindead Sound Machine

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    Details

    • Release date
      • August 21, 1992 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Yaşamın Dibi
    • Filming locations
      • USA(Location)
    • Production companies
      • Desperate Pictures
      • Strand Releasing
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    Box office

    • Budget
      • $22,769 (estimated)
    • Gross US & Canada
      • $692,585
    • Opening weekend US & Canada
      • $43,715
      • Aug 16, 1992
    • Gross worldwide
      • $692,585
    See detailed box office info on IMDbPro

    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 21m(81 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.78 : 1

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