《Men (1997)》Storyline
Merry Christmas, kid! I love you" and an embrace for Adrian before the final freeze-frame.The end credits played, with the reprised tuneHearts on Fire.Film Notables (Awards, Facts, etc.)With a production budget of $31 million, and box-office gross receipts of $128 million (domestic) and $300 million (worldwide).Film Notables (Awards, Facts, etc.)With a production budget of $3 million, and box-office gross receipts of $30 million (domestic).With the tagline: "The Man of Your Dreams Is Back."Extensive evidence existed regarding the film""s homosexual subtext, i.e., the sexually-repressed homosexual character of Jesse, Jesse""s high-pitched screaming, the depantsing wrestling scene, the multiple male locker room scenes, the S&M references, the phallic snake wrapped around Jesse""s neck in Biology class, the sign on Jesse""s bedroom door that at first glance read: "NO CHICKS," the pelvic thrusting dance scene with a phallic popgun thrust into his crotch as he cleaned his room wearing Elton John-style gold-glittering sunglasses, the board-game PROBE hidden in his closet, the scene at the gay leather bar, the unusual bondage-murder of the leather-tank-topped gym coach - after being assaulted by sports balls and whipped by towels on his naked butt, Jesse""s lack of libido and performance anxiety, the exploding hot dogs at the pool party, and more.Lando Calrissian dove in theMillennium Falconinto he superstructure, targeting the main power generator through a maze of passageways, with TIE fighters close on his tail.Religious groups condemned he charismatic idol Presley as a ""heathen,"" and warned against his corruptive threat to youth morality, exhibited in his ""lewd"" contortions during his increasingly-popular and edgy, ""bump-and-grind"" live performances.