- The cast of the new Netflix series “Boots” gathered in NYC for a promotional event ahead of its launch.
- Starring Miles Heizer, the series dramatizes the dangerous reality of being a closeted gay man in the 1990s US Marine Corps, a time when it was illegal.
- The show is based on the acclaimed memoir “The Pink Marine” by Greg Cope White, who serves as a co-executive producer.
- “Boots” is set for a highly anticipated premiere this Thursday, October 9th, exclusively on Netflix.
Cast of Netflix’s “Boots” Rallies in NYC Ahead of Premiere
The cast and creators of the upcoming Netflix series “Boots” held a special “Camp, Clips and Convos Event” in New York City on Saturday, offering a final look at the show before its global debut. Stars Miles Heizer and Angus O’Brien were joined by co-stars Max Parker, Liam Oh, Dominic Goodman, and others for the celebration at The Standard High Line.
A Glimpse into a Dangerous Past
“Boots” confronts the brutal and unpredictable world of the 1990s US Marine Corps, an institution where being gay was still against the law. The series follows Cameron Cope (Heizer), a directionless and closeted young man who enlists with his best friend, Ray McAffey (Oh). Together, they and a diverse group of recruits must navigate the intense pressures of boot camp while hiding a secret that could ruin their lives.
From Memoir to Must-Watch Series
Adding a layer of authenticity, the series is inspired by the real-life experiences of Greg Cope White, detailed in his book “The Pink Marine.” White, who was also in attendance, serves as a co-executive producer on the project. The event featured a panel conversation with the cast and showrunners, moderated by Tommy DiDario, giving attendees exclusive insight into the powerful story of friendship and resilience.
The Final Countdown to Launch
Don’t miss what is shaping up to be one of the most talked-about series of the year. “Boots” is a story about finding your place in a world determined to leave you behind. The coming-of-age LGBTQ+ dramedy premieres this Thursday, October 9th, on Netflix.
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