Boulevard
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Nolan Mack is sixty. Married to Joy, a charming and intelligent woman, friend to Winston, a bright literature professor, and well-regarded in the bank... where he works, Noland leads a quiet uneventful life. But is he happy, as his superior at the bank once asks him...? One night, as he drives back home, he nearly runs into a gay hooker. Sorry for what might have happened, Nolan starts a conversation with the young man named Leo and ends up in a hotel room. Not for paid sex as Leo expects though. In fact, the polished old man has fallen in love with the raw prostitute. For, having been gay since the age of twelve, Nolan has never been able to express his sexual orientation and Leo happens to crystallize all his feelings and desires. But is a hooker the ideal object of a romantic love? And to what extent will it affect his married life and professional career? Show More

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has hidden his true sexual identity his entire life. As his relationship with Leo develops, Nolan is forced to confront his own suppressed desires and the consequences of leading a double life.

Boulevard, directed by Dito Montiel, explores the inner struggles and complexities of a man in his sixties who has lived a life of conformity and denial. The film portrays Nolan's journey of self-discovery and his quest for happiness and fulfillment.

Robin Williams delivers a poignant and powerful performance as Nolan, capturing the character's internal turmoil and conflicting emotions. The chemistry between Williams and Roberto Aguire, who plays Leo, is palpable and authentic, adding depth to their unique connection.

The film tackles themes of identity, sexual repression, and the consequences of living a lie. It sheds light on the challenges faced by individuals in coming to terms with their true selves, particularly later in life. Boulevard offers a sensitive portrayal of a deeply personal and intimate story, presenting a character that many can relate to despite their own circumstances.

With its realistic and emotionally charged narrative, Boulevard captivates viewers, prompting them to reflect on their own lives and the choices they have made. This thought-provoking drama offers a compelling exploration of human nature and the complexity of personal relationships.