Chuck Renslow

A fantasy film about two men who become flowers.

Quearborn & Perversion: An Early History of Lesbian & Gay Chicago (2009, 109 min) is a documentary on LGBTQ life in Chicago from 1934 to 1974. Moving from the speakeasys and Henry Gerber’s founding of the Society for Human Rights in the 1930s, to the underground social structure of the 1940s and 1950s, to the dawn of consciousness-raising entities such as the Daughters of Bilitis and Mattachine Midwest in the 1960’s, and concluding with the emergence of the gay liberation movement with the first Pride March and opening of the first community center in the early 1970s.

Bob plays a sophisticated, man-about-town who hires day-laborer Harry, brings him home and puts him to work cooking, cleaning, washing, and generally waiting on Bob hand and foot. The employee can't argue with his boss so he goes through the degrading tasks, including the crowning humiliation of having to wear a frilly apron while serving his employer. However, a dramatic turn of events gives Harry the upper hand when he discovers Bob's diary and uses it to good advantage. See how the crafty servant brings his proud and arrogant master to his knees for the hilarious finale.

A young man uses a spell book to summon the devil