“We were taking a risk”: Tuc Watkins reunites with the director of his first movie, the gay rom-com ‘I Think I Do’
Image Credit: ‘I Think I Do,’ Strand Releasing
When we say the 1997 gay rom-com I Think I Do was ahead of its time, we mean that a few different ways.
Not only was it was one of the first examples of an LGBTQ+ led comedy intended to appeal to broad audiences, it was also a movie that dared to envision a future where queer couples could have the same dreams and anxieties about getting married as straight couples—18 years before gay marriage was legalized across the U.S.!
But I Think I Do isn’t some utopian sci-fi movie. It’s a charmingly down-to-earth screwball comedy about relationships. About a group of college pals reuniting at a wedding after years apart. About a man torn between his
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