Shortbus 2006
“Open your mind. And everything else.”
What is Shortbus?
"Shortbus" is a 2006 film set in post-9/11 New York City. The film takes place in the city's underground scene, specifically at a Brooklyn salon known as Shortbus.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2006
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 101 minutes
- Release date
- Oct 4, 2006
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America, Netherlands
- Studios
- Fortissimo Films, Q Television, Process Productions
- Budget
- $2,000,000
- Revenue
- $5,557,564
- Genres
- Romance, Drama, Comedy
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Overview
"Shortbus" is a 2006 film set in post-9/11 New York City. The film takes place in the city's underground scene, specifically at a Brooklyn salon known as Shortbus. This salon is described as a unique gathering place where art, music, politics, and carnality converge. The lives of the city's citizens become intertwined at Shortbus, leading to personal, romantic, and sexual connections among the individuals involved. The film explores the complexities of relationships and the diverse experiences of its characters within the salon's eclectic environment. The setting of the film serves as a backdrop for the exploration of human connections and the city's vibrant underground culture. The film's portrayal of this environment highlights the multifaceted nature of human relationships and the city's diverse community.
Should you watch it?
“An eclectic group of citizens navigate personal, romantic, and sexual entanglements in post-9/11 New York City.”
- Features an eclectic group of characters
- Explores personal and romantic entanglements
- Contains mature sexual content
- May not appeal to all audiences
Watch it if you are interested in a drama about interconnected lives in post-9/11 New York City.
The film contains mature themes and carnality suitable for mature audiences.
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Frequently asked questions
When was Shortbus released?
Shortbus was released on 10/04/2006 in the US.
What is the runtime of the film?
The runtime of the film is 1 hour and 41 minutes.
What genres are associated with Shortbus?
The film encompasses romance, drama, and comedy.
Where is the film set?
The film is set in post-9/11 New York City.
What is Shortbus in the context of the film?
Shortbus is an underground Brooklyn salon known for blending art, music, politics, and carnality.