Movie

The Leather Boys

1964 · 108 min

A grey, tender slice of sixties London life, quietly aching as a young man fumbles toward who he really is.

Tagline: The frustrations of sexual conflict.
Overview: Reggie and Dot are a young South London couple who get married before they really get to know each other. After the marriage, they quickly begin to drift apart. Dot seems content to pursue her own interests, until Reggie meets Pete, a fellow cyclist, and begins to explore his own identity.
How it feels: Melancholic, earnest, bleak and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Identity, love, betrayal, isolation
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
love
betrayal
isolation
class
Places: big city
home
road trip
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild