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The Absolution of Anthony
The Absolution of Anthony

The Absolution of Anthony

Genres

ComedyDrama

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A 16-year-old gay boy lives with his Catholic grandfather in the Bronx.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

13 mins

Rating

4.7/10

Release Date

01 January 1997

Country

United States of America

Cast

Joe Quintero

Joe Quintero

Anthony

Carlos Rafart

Carlos Rafart

Grandfather

Gary Cohen

Gary Cohen

Joe

Victor Garber

Victor Garber

Father Carson

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