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Play Time: 104 mins
Drama
Head On

Overview:
Nineteen-year-old Ari confronts both his sexuality and his Greek family. Ari despises his once-beloved parents, former radical activists, for having entombed themselves in insular tradition. Ari is obsessed with gay sex, although he does make an unenthusiastic attempt to satisfy the sister of one of his best friends. While all of this is going on, he's facing problems with his traditional Greek parents, who have no clue about his sexual activities.

Status: Released (1998-08-13)
Awards:9 wins & 15 nominations
BoxOffice:$379,384
Screen:Andrew Bovell, Ana Kokkinos, Mira Robertson
Productions: Head On Productions
Production Countries: Australia
Spoken Languages: English, ελληνικά, Italiano
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Alex Dimitriades is "Ari" - a young Greek man whose family emigrated to live in Melbourne, where he is struggling to get job. To kill time, he hangs around with his mates snorting cocaine and - on the quiet - meeting men for casual sex. It's not really a "gay" film; it is a much broa ....

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