BearCity 2: The Proposal

BearCity 2: The Proposal is a 2012 American gay-themed (in particular, the bear community) comedy-drama film written and directed by Doug Langway. It is a sequel to his 2010 film BearCity.^[1][2]

BearCity 2: The Proposal
Directed by	Doug Langway
Written by	Doug Langway
Produced by	Jim Lande Tracey Utley
Starring	Gerald McCullouch Joe Conti Stephen Guarino Brian Keane Gregory Gunter James Martinez Alex Di Dio Aaron Tone T. Doyle Leverett Susan Mosher Jason Stuart Kevin Smith Richard Riehle Kathy Najimy
Cinematography	Michael Hauer
Edited by	Doug Langway
Music by	Mark Andersen Peter Calandra
Release dates	July 20, 2012 (2012-07-20) (Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Film Festival) September 28, 2012 (2012-09-28) (United States) December 5, 2012 (2012-12-05) (DVD & Blu-ray)
Country	United States
Language	English

In addition to the major characters from the original BearCity, the cast includes Richard Riehle and Susie Mosher as Tyler's parents, and Kathy Najimy as Brent's mother.^[1][2]

BearCity 3 was funded by an Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign,^[3] and had a limited release at various LGBT festivals and venues in 2016. It received a full release digitally and on home media in 2017.^[4]

Premise

Following the legalization of same-sex marriage in New York, Roger proposes to his boyfriend Tyler, and the gang embarks on a road trip to have the wedding in Provincetown, Massachusetts during "Bear Week".

Cast

• Gerald McCullouch as Roger
• Joe Conti as Tyler
• Stephen Guarino as Brent
• Brian Keane as Fred
• Gregory Gunter as Michael
• James Martinez as Carlos
• Alex Di Dio as Simon
• Aaron Tone as Nate
• T. Doyle Leverett as Big Dan
• Susan Mosher as Rachel
• Jason Stuart as Scott
• Kevin Smith as himself
• Richard Riehle as Gabe
• Kathy Najimy as Rose
• Frank DeCaro as himself

Release

The film was screened at the Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Film Festival and Philadelphia QFest in July 2012, before going into general release on September 28. It was subsequently released on DVD and Blu-ray on December 5, 2012 by SharpLeft Studios, and was made available as a digital download on January 11, 2013.