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In the 80's... coming out had its issues.

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Based in the '80s, this coming-of-age comedy revolves around a woman determined to be the perfect mother. After she finds gay porn under her son's bed on the morning of his 16th birthday, the two go on an absurd, yet earnest, cat-and-mouse ride to find out what this "really means."

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Budget

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Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

40 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

21 August 2008

Country

United States of America

Cast

Josh Hahn

Josh Hahn

Marc

Suzan Brittan

Suzan Brittan

Mom

Frances Manzo

Frances Manzo

Stacey

John Zderko

John Zderko

Dad

Eliana Horeczko

Eliana Horeczko

Gert

Rafael Kalichstein

Rafael Kalichstein

Tyler

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