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1985

2018-10-26 · 86 min · ★ 6.2

Drama

Having been gone for three years, closeted advertising executive Adrian returns to his Texas hometown and struggles to reveal his dire circumstances to his conservative family.

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Directors
Yen Tan
Production companies
MuseLessMime Productions, Cranium Entertainment, Floren Shieh Productions, RainMaker Films
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Cory Michael SmithCory Michael SmithAdrian
Virginia MadsenVirginia MadsenEileen
Michael ChiklisMichael ChiklisDale
Jamie ChungJamie ChungCarly
Aidan LangfordAidan LangfordAndrew
Ryan Piers WilliamsRyan Piers WilliamsMarc
Michael DarbyLeo
Bryan MasseyBryan MasseyPastor Jon
Bill HeckBill HeckSlow Dancer
Tina ParkerTina ParkerCashier

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