Chasing Pavement

In “Chasing Pavement,” Remy Mars portrays Elijah Young, an adult film star on the verge of leaving the industry to pursue a culinary career. His new housemate, Takeshi, played by Tokio Sasaki, is a Japanese immigrant seeking a fresh start in the tech sector. Feeling unnoticed in America, Takeshi becomes fixated on his highly visible roommate, leading to a boundary-crossing moment that results in an unforgettable shared intimacy. The film also features Antonio Biaggi as Bryson Colon, a man with a complicated history who regularly employs Elijah as an escort but desires a deeper connection.