Daddy and the Muscle Academy(1991)
Daddy and the Muscle Academy Synopsis
Tom of Finland is one of the gay world's few authentic icons. His drawings have had an enormous influence on gay identity. Tom's ultimate leather men are known and seen everywhere. They are symbols of gay pride and friendship. The documentary includes some titillating 'enactments' inspired by Tom's art work.
Daddy and the Muscle Academy (1991) is a documentary film directed by Ilppo Pohjola, released on October 17, 1991 with a runtime of 58m. It stars Touko Laaksonen, Nayland Blake, Durk Dehner and Isaac Julien. Viewers rate it 5.7 out of 10 across 17 ratings.
- Director:
- Ilppo Pohjola
- Writers:
- Ilppo Pohjola
- Producers:
- Alvaro Pardo, Kari Paljakka
- Composer:
- Elliott Sharp
- Production:
- Filmitakomo, YLE
- Status:
- Released
Daddy and the Muscle Academy Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Touko Laaksonen
Touko Laaksonen
as Himself (as Tom of Finland)
- Nayland Blake
Nayland Blake
as Himself
- Durk Dehner
Durk Dehner
as Himself
Isaac Julien
as Himself
Bob Mizer
as Himself
Key crew
Directed by Ilppo Pohjola, written by Ilppo Pohjola, produced by Alvaro Pardo and Kari Paljakka.
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Daddy and the Muscle Academy Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.7/10 from 17 ratings.
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Daddy and the Muscle Academy – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Daddy and the Muscle Academy online?
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Daddy and the Muscle Academy (1991) is available to stream on Kino Film Collection. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Daddy and the Muscle Academy?
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The main cast of Daddy and the Muscle Academy (1991) includes Touko Laaksonen, Nayland Blake, Durk Dehner, Isaac Julien and Bob Mizer. The film was directed by Ilppo Pohjola. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Daddy and the Muscle Academy released?
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Daddy and the Muscle Academy was released on October 17, 1991 and runs for 58m.
Is Daddy and the Muscle Academy worth watching?
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Daddy and the Muscle Academy (1991) holds an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from 17 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.