Gender roles are played in interesting ways in “Gregory’s Girl”, in which some characters play stereotype while others are against type. Through the sound advice from those around him, Gregory is willing to step up and become a man for the first time, which may or may not go accordingly to plan. Who is it? Andy?” hinting at his homosexuality which never becomes an issue in their friendship or the story. There is a awkwardly funny exchange when Gregory confesses being in love with a fellow football player in which Steve says “Probably just a phase. Another person Gregory confides in is his classmate Steve (played by Billy Greenlees), who is much more interested in cooking than sex. She has a suitor, her classmate Richard (played by Denis Criman) who also at the age of ten is quite a gentleman with her as well as with his first encounter with Gregory. One person is his ten year old younger sister Madeline (played by Allison Forster) who may be little, but seems to have a better grasp on reality than her brother. When he encounters Dorothy, it’s not his usual group of horny friends that he confesses it to.
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He likes music as evidenced by his posters of bands like Rush and The Specials plus his drumset, has a group of school friends, and his hormones are kicking into gear and he is getting interested in sex.
But like any other boy at that awkward teen age, he is an everyman. He is lanky, fidgety, awkward, and not exactly magnetic in handsomeness. Gregory is not a standout character at all. Instead it takes a far more innocent look at teens growing up, falling in love, and finding humor in a more realistic situation than fantasy. She becomes the object of Gregory’s dreams, so it becomes his quest to try to get her to fall for him in return.įrom the opening scene of “Gregory’s Girl” in which a group of schoolboys peep into the window of a woman undressing and show some topless nudity, one may expect the film to be a standard teen sex comedy with numerous awkward situations between teens and adults with wild and crazy hijinks. Dorothy (played by Dee Hepburn) decides to take the opportunity, in which she becomes the only female as well as the star player with her skills. Menzies (played by Jake D’Arcy) to hold tryouts for new players. Gregory plays football for the school team which is doing poorly, leading the PE teacher Mr.
While there are girls at their school, none of them are in position to interact with girls, let alone have a meaningful conversation. Gregory Underwood (played by John Gordon Sinclair) is a shy and awkward teen who like his friends, is getting interested in the opposite sex but not quite sure to handle himself.
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