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Cruising

Picking Nits

Infertility clue; heterosexual relationship; front-page killings

In the discussion (3)
Approx. transcript time · 01:35:55Read transcript
  • The killer’s infertility clue is criticized as a tired trope.
  • Burns’s line that his girlfriend does not know much about him feels overly obvious; their relationship’s history, appeal and future are unclear, and the film understands leather culture better than heterosexual romance.
  • A three-victim gay-community serial killing making the front page is questioned, then defended as tabloid sensationalism.