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Making the Boys (2009)

dir: Crayton Robey

Dev (Abhay Deol) is the son of a rich Punjabi Businessman. He and Paro (Mahi Gill) are childhood sweethearts. But Dev, being an insecure narcissist, instead of acknowledging her affection and care, nudges Paro over frivolous things.

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pam-grady pam-grady added a review of Making the Boys

Making the Boys is at once political and personal. It is a history lesson, a sociological study and a memoir. It is a tale told with warmth and humor. And it is irresistible. Read the review

melissa-anderson melissa-anderson added a review of Making the Boys

Crayton Robey's documentary on this queer cultural touchstone admirably presents both sides of the divide. Read the review

david-fear david-fear added a review of Making the Boys

Ignore the documentary's regrettable low-rent look and that kitschy "Love, American Style" soundtrack, and just focus on how this portrait turns a work of art into a sociological flash po... Read the review

elizabeth-weitzman-new-york-da elizabeth-weitzman-new-york-da added a review of Making the Boys

Crowley's biting portrait feels painfully dated, but in a way that's the point: Pioneers fight so those who follow can take their battles for granted. Read the review

kyle-smith kyle-smith added a review of Making the Boys

The hopelessly dated 1968 play "The Boys in the Band" yields a surprisingly sprightly and multifaceted documentary, Making the Boys. Read the review

neil-genzlinger neil-genzlinger added a review of Making the Boys

Captivating documentary about the creation of, and reaction to, the breakthrough play "The Boys in the Band." Read the review