Venus as a Boy
Romantic journey exploring love and artistic passion
About Venus as a Boy
Released: 2021
Platform: Hulu
Rating: R
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Cast
Ty Hodges, Olivia Culpo, Bai Ling, Gilles Marini, Trace Lysette
Venus as a Boy (2021)
About Venus as a Boy
"Venus as a Boy" is a beautifully crafted coming-of-age drama film that beautifully explores themes of love, art, and identity. The storyline follows the journey of a young artist named Hunter, who transforms his melancholic and struggling life into masterpieces of surreal artwork. The movie centers around Hunter’s life and his relationships, touching hearts with every scene.
Making / Production
Released in 2021, the movie was directed by Ty Hodges and was a showcase of brilliant storytelling. Its mixture of poignant dialogue, coupled with visually appealing imagery and art, provided a deep and immersive viewing experience.
Actors
- Ty Hodges as Hunter - Hodges' performance as the struggling artist seeking solace in his artwork is stirring.
- Olivia Culpo as Ruby - Culpo brought a remarkable charm to her character, Ruby, demonstrating her range as an actress.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- The title of the film "Venus as a Boy" is taken from a song by the Icelandic singer, Björk.
- This is Olivia Culpo's first lead role in a feature film.
Quotes
- "Life imitates art far more than art imitates life."
- "The ones who are hardest to love are usually the ones who need it the most."
Music, Soundtrack
- "Venus as a Boy" by Björk - A wonderful track that fits perfectly with the mood and theme of the film.
About Venus as a Boy
Venus as a Boy follows a young painter's tumultuous love story, exploring the connection between love, art, and spirituality.