Head On

"full on all night come on"

Aug 13 1998 Not Rated 1h 44m
Drama, Romance

Nineteen-year-old Ari confronts both his sexuality and his Greek family. Ari despises his once-beloved parents, former radical activists, for having entombed themselves in insular tradition. Ari is obsessed with gay sex, although he does make an unenthusiastic attempt to satisfy the sister of one of his best friends. While all of this is going on, he's facing problems with his traditional Greek parents, who have no clue about his sexual activities.

Plot

Nineteen-year-old Ari confronts both his sexuality and his Greek family. Ari despises his once-beloved parents, former radical activists, for having entombed themselves in insular tradition. Ari is obsessed with gay sex, although he does make an unenthusiastic attempt to satisfy the sister of one of his best friends. While all of this is going on, he's facing problems with his traditional Greek parents, who have no clue about his sexual activities.

Written by

Andrew Bovell, Ana Kokkinos, Mira Robertson

Directed by

Ana Kokkinos

Production Countries

Australia

Production Companies

Head On Productions

Languages

English, Italiano

Awards

9 wins & 15 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
4,770
Average Rating
6.5 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA