《天雷勾动地火》是导演吉姆·富尔 (Jim Fall )从纽约大学电影系毕业后的处女作,入围当年圣丹斯影展的大评审团奖,并获得柏林影展观众最喜爱电影和洛杉矶同志影展的最佳新人奖。该片在美国上映时票房成绩奇佳,纽约甚至场场爆满。本身是同志的吉姆·富尔从同志角度来诠释一夜情话题,温馨逗趣,看后给人一种温暖窝心的感觉,不但获得影评人褒扬,观众反应也极其热烈。
Gabriel, an aspiring writer of Broadway musicals, meets Mark, a muscled stripper, who picks him up on the subway. They spend the night trying to find somewhere to be alone... forced to contend with Gabriel's selfish roommate, his irritating best friend, and a vicious, jealous drag queen in a gay dance club. The sun rises on a promising new relationship.