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Make the Yuletide Gay
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Make the Yuletide Gay

2009-11-01 · 89 min · ★ 6.3

Drama · Comedy · Romance

The holidays get overly festive as Olaf "Gunn" Gunnunderson, an out-and-proud gay college student, crawls back into the closet to survive the holidays with his parents. But when his boyfriend, Nathan, shows up at their doorstep unannounced, Gunn must put on a charade to keep the relationship a secret. With pressure mounting from all sides, will Gunn come out before the truth does?

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Directors
Rob Williams
Production companies
Great House Films
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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Keith JordanKeith JordanOlaf 'Gunn' Gunnunderson
Wyatt FennerWyatt FennerThomas
Hallee HirshHallee HirshAbby Mancuso
Kelly KeatonKelly KeatonAnya Gunnunderson
Derek LongDerek LongSven Gunnunderson
Alison ArngrimAlison ArngrimHeather Mancuso
Adamo RuggieroAdamo RuggieroNathan Stanford
Ian BuchananIan BuchananPeter Stanford
Gates McFaddenGates McFaddenMartha Stanford
Massimo QuaglianoDiego

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