Love and Death on Long Island

19981h 33min

Curmudgeonly author Giles De'Ath, a widower with a marked distaste for modern popular culture, attempts to buy a ticket for a film adaptation of an E.M. Forster novel, but instead finds himself watching a tacky teen sex comedy. Yet when the beautiful Ronnie Bostock appears on the movie screen, Giles finds himself caught in a whirlwind of unanswered questions about both his own sexuality and his place in late 20th-century society.

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Curmudgeonly author Giles De'Ath, a widower with a marked distaste for modern popular culture, attempts to buy a ticket for a film adaptation of an E.M. Forster novel, but instead finds himself watching a tacky teen sex comedy. Yet when the beautiful Ronnie Bostock appears on the movie screen, Giles finds himself caught in a whirlwind of unanswered questions about both his own sexuality and his place in late 20th-century society.

Released
July 3, 1998
Runtime
1h 33min
Director
Richard Kwietniowski
Genre
DramaRomance
Language
English
Production
BBC, Arts Council of England, British Screen Productions, Skyline Films, Imagex, Téléfilm Canada, Nova Scotia Film Development Corporation, Mikado Film, The Sales Company, Alfalfa Entertainment Ltd., BBC Film
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