About Ray (2015)
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2025-09 to 2026-08
Directors
Gaby Dellal
Cast
Elle Fanning, Naomi Watts, Susan Sarandon, Tate Donovan, Sam Trammell, Maria Dizzia
The story
Sixteen-year-old Ray, his mother Maggie, grandmother Dolly, and Dolly's partner are at the doctor getting final instructions on Ray's gender transition. Ray lives with his unmarried mother, his domineering lesbian grandmother, Dolly, and Dolly's partner, Frances. Dolly thinks it would be easier if Ray would just be a lesbian, while Maggie understands that Ray is a transgender man.
Genres
Drama, LGBTQ-related film, Tragic Comedy Film, comedy film, drama film
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