G.B.F. (film)

G.B.F.
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Darren Stein
Written by	George Northy
Produced by	Stephen Israel Richard Bever Darren Stein George Northy
Starring	Michael J. Willett Paul Iacono Sasha Pieterse Andrea Bowen Xosha Roquemore Molly Tarlov Evanna Lynch Joanna "JoJo" Levesque Natasha Lyonne Rebecca Gayheart Jonathan Silverman Horatio Sanz Megan Mullally
Cinematography	Jonathan Hall
Edited by	Phillip J. Bartell
Music by	Brian H. Kim
Production companies	Logolite Entertainment Parting Shots Media School Pictures
Distributed by	Vertical Entertainment[1]
Release dates	April 19, 2013 (2013-04-19) (Tribeca) January 17, 2014 (2014-01-17) (United States)
Running time	94 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$3.2 million

G.B.F. (Gay Best Friend) is a 2013 American teen comedy film directed by Darren Stein, and produced by School Pictures, Parting Shots Media, and Logolite Entertainment. The film had its first official screening at the 2013 Tribeca Film Festival in April 2013 and was released theatrically on January 17, 2014, by Vertical Entertainment. G.B.F. focuses on closeted gay high school students Tanner and Brent. When Tanner is outed, he is picked up by the cool girls. He begins to surpass still-closeted Brent in popularity.^[2]

The film stars Michael J. Willett, Paul Iacono, Sasha Pieterse, Andrea Bowen, Xosha Roquemore, Molly Tarlov, Evanna Lynch, Joanna "JoJo" Levesque, and Megan Mullally. G.B.F's soundtrack includes new compositions by "Hi Fashion" and "Veva".^[3]