Issues 101

Aug 11, 2002

1h 30m

★ 3.9

Straight with issues

Overview

College freshman Joe is new to school when he mistakes a rush invitation for a come-on from a cute fraternity brother. He's no less confused after a hazing ritual between him and Christian, his "big brother" in the Greek system, takes and intense and intimate turn. After Joe sets Christian "straight" about his sexual interests, Christian confesses that he himself is straight-but with "issues".

Genres

Romance

Drama

Production Companies

Triangle Pillar Group

Issues 101 Trailers

Cast

Joe Phillips

Michael Rozman

Christian

Dennis W. Rittenhouse Jr.

Michael

Jeff Sublett

Steve Radberry

Jason Boegh

Kim

Yolanda Johnston

Todd

Jeremy Smith

Bill (fraternity president)

Gary Castro Churchwell

Tim

Trevor Murphy

Crystal

Kelly Clarkson

Brian Swinehart

Michael Haboush

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