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The Houseboy
“When the cat's away...”
47%
Movie
1h 21m
AI Analysis
The Houseboy (2007) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Houseboy (2007) — a movie tagged as Drama with balanced tone moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: Distraught after he overhears his two 30-something lovers talking about finding a new "toy" to replace him, young Ricky looks for love through a series of random sexual encounters while house-sitting for the couple over the Christmas holidays. Meanwhile, he contemplates suicide. But when Ricky meets a compassionate … Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~81 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Houseboy 47% (15 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
AI verdict
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TMDb audience score
47%
from 15 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
Distraught after he overhears his two 30-something lovers talking about finding a new "toy" to replace him, young Ricky looks for love through a series of random sexual encounters while house-sitting for the couple over the Christmas holidays. Meanwhile, he contemplates suicide. But when Ricky meets a compassionate new friend, he may be experiencing the sparks of real love in this compelling and sexy gay drama.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 2007-11-10
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- TMDB rating
- 4.7
- TMDB ID
- 39033
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Where can I watch The Houseboy (2007)?
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Is there an official trailer for The Houseboy?
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What is The Houseboy about?
Distraught after he overhears his two 30-something lovers talking about finding a new "toy" to replace him, young Ricky looks for love through a series of random sexual encounters while house-sitti... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for The Houseboy?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie The Houseboy?
The official runtime for The Houseboy is approximately 81 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Nick May
Ricky
- T
Tom Merlino
Simon
Brian Patacca
DJ
Damián Fuentes
Dominic
- L
LaMar Staton
Tweaker #1
Blake Young-Fountain
Blake
Michael Apuzzo
Hung2727
- K
Kayce Thompson-Russ
Kate
- M
Michael Hill
The Cheater
- P
Peter Bloch
Whip Cream Man
- M
Matthew Sandager
Cokehead
- T
The World Famous *BoB*
Kitty Clause
- D
Daren Dillon
Hunky Blonde Guy
Murray Hill
Mister Santa
- C
Cherish Monique Duke
Sophie
- I
Iván Rodríguez
Tweaker #2
Trip Langley
Turtle Loving Tweaker
David Beck
Tweaker in Tub
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