Were the World Mine (2008)
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Directors
Tom Gustafson
Cast
Tanner Cohen, Nathaniel David Becker, Wendy Robie, Judy McLane, Zelda Williams, Ricky Goldman, Christian Stolte
The story
Timothy (Tanner Cohen) is an openly gay student at a private boys' school. Although now in his senior year, he is still persecuted by the aggressive rugby team, on whose captain, Jonathon (Nathaniel David Becker), he has a crush. Timothy lives with his mother, Donna (Judy McLane), who is struggling with her son's sexuality and with getting a job, and his father who is not a part of his life.
Genres
Fantasy, LGBTQ-related film, Musical, Romantic Drama, drama film, fantasy film, musical film, romantic comedy
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