Yes. More sad than 75% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Not especially. Less violent than 73% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Luster easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Luster end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Luster

Name: Luster
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Released: 2002
Duration: 90 min
Rating: 5.6
Cast: Justin Herwick, Shane Powers, Barry Wyatt, Susannah Melvoin, Jonah Blechman

What Makes You Shine?

Directed by Everett Lewis

Produced by Film Research Unit, Form A 2042 Films

200290 min5.6 / 10

A darkly comic, irreverent exploration of queer desire and unrequited love among young punks, balancing raw emotional vulnerability with playful detachment.

An irreverent and refreshing take on the queer world of sex, lust and unrequited love. Lanky, blue haired Jackson, record store employee and poet, is in love with most of the men in his life! A refreshing departure from the typical gay love story, LUSTER is a raw and darkly comic look at young punks in love.

Clusters

Artists Fooling Themselves Quirky Concept Romance Dark Comedy Films

Genres

Drama Comedy

Questions people ask

Is Luster sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.
Is Luster violent? Not especially. Less violent than 73% of films.
Is Luster scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.
Is Luster easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Does Luster end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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