Riley: Directed by Benjamin Howard. With Jake Holley, Colin McCalla, Riley Quinn Scott, Connor Storrie. The life of a disciplined high school athlete begins to unravel when his queer identity …

Dakota Riley, a star wide receiver and rising senior at Middleton High School, arrives at a man's house for a gay hookup, though he ultimately backs out and leaves. It is revealed he is in the …

May 24, 2025 · Beloved actor/comedian/director Charles Nelson Reilly was banned from three different television networks because he was gay. He died of complications from pneumonia, …

In this powerful coming-of-age drama, Dakota Riley is a star-player on a football team whose secret gay life threatens to destroy him.

It is that rawness and realness that gives "Riley" its extra edge, making it a more formidable queer drama about how repression in a hyper-masculine setting can strangle and suffocate someone …

In this powerful coming-of-age drama, Dakota Riley is a star-player on a high school football team whose hidden sexuality threatens to unravel his life. His girlfriend, family and teammates all …

Mar 16, 2024 · As coming of age movies go, Riley ticks plenty of boxes on paper. But on screen, it’s raw and powerful, untangling the knots of stereotypes and fear within society. Looking first …

The life of a disciplined high school athlete begins to unravel when his queer identity competes against the idea of who he was supposed to be.

The life of a disciplined high school athlete begins to unravel when his queer identity competes against the idea of who he was supposed to be.

Sep 23, 2023 · The story is centered around Dakota Riley, a closeted football player who grapples with his sexuality during his senior year of high school.