I encountered this film some time ago, and I viewed it again recently. My feelings about it are somewhat mixed. While the movie doesn’t entirely stand the test of time—the writing, performances, rhythm, plot, and other aspects aren't as strong as they once were—that almost seems beside the point when considering its value. It’s likely a more significant film than people realize. It's difficult to overemphasize how in…

The movie doesn’t offer much substance and seems primarily focused on criticizing prejudice—particularly that displayed by the Church of Latter Day Saints concerning homosexuality. Wes Ramsey portrays "Christian," an attractive man who effortlessly charms his way through life as a waiter, casually pursuing romantic encounters. The storyline begins when four young Elders move into a nearby apartment, prompting him to …