Straight Up

Feb 28, 2020

1h 37m

★ 6.9

He might be gay. She might not care.

Overview

Todd is a hyper-articulate, obsessive compulsive gay twentysomething whose fear of dying alone leads him to a baffling conclusion: he might not be gay after all. When he meets Rory, a whip-smart struggling actress with her own set of insecurities, the two forge a relationship that’s all talk and no sex.

Genres

Comedy

Romance

Production Companies

Valparaiso Pictures

Straight Up Trailers

Cast

Rory

Katie Findlay

Todd

James Sweeney

Meg

Dana Drori

Ryder

James Scully

Zane

Joshua Diaz

Dr. Larson

Tracie Thoms

Topanga

Betsy Brandt

Wallace

Randall Park

Jerry

Brendan Scannell

Craig

Ken Kirby

Hilary

Grace Song

Nicole

Hillary Anne Matthews

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