When hunky soap opera star Graham Windsor (Steve Callahan) is outed as the result of a gay sex tape scandal, he seeks refuge at an exclusive Palm Springs resort. But quiet anonymity eludes him when handsome marriage-equality activist Trey Reed (Matthew Montgomery) checks in to escape the fallout from his own bitter divorce. As an undeniable passion begins to sizzle between Graham and Trey, they force each other to confront their professional downfalls – and the firestorm each has created in the gay press. Lushly photographed at an actual Palm Springs resort, the film also stars David Pevsner (Adam & Steve) as Alex, the long-suffering innkeeper; Brian Nolan as Ricky, a young man with a past of his own; and Jim J. Bullock (Too Close for Comfort) as Graham’s frustrated agent, Bernie. –Philadelphia Qfest
Clumsy expository dialogue all too often dissolves into well-intentioned but tiresome political editorializing. In the lead, Mr. Callahan’s performance is wooden, to put it politely. Only David Pevsner… read review