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The Summer They Came

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Comedy · Drama

When a struggling Rhode Island seaside town unexpectedly becomes the summer’s newest LGBTQ+ destination, the arrival of thousands of visitors sets off a season of humor, heartbreak, romance and profound personal change that forever transforms the lives of its residents—and the future of the town itself.

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Directors
America Young
Production companies
Summer Pictures, CURATION Entertainment
Countries
United States of America
Status
Post Production
Budget
USD 900,000

Top Cast

Terrence TerrellTerrence TerrellJim Hornswich
Jayne TainiJayne Taini
Sachin BhattSachin BhattJack Malhotra
Mario CantoneMario CantoneArtie Kinzie
William SadlerWilliam Sadler
Paula RhodesPaula RhodesMarcia Pepitone
Matt DellapinaMatt DellapinaLeo Robbia
Trent DawsonSam Jenkins
Jacob SkidmoreJacob SkidmoreBart Connors
Mike BolandMike BolandLou Sullivan
Stephen MultariStephen MultariJohn
Stephanie BentleyStephanie BentleyNancy Jenkins
David Mattar MertenAlex
Jason DaleRainbow Wave

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