Sons
A young gay couple talks about the names they will give to their sons. One of them is worried because the children might not speak their mother tongue. Everything gets worst when he suffers a deep language disorder after an accident at home.
A young gay couple talks about the names they will give to their sons. One of them is worried because the children might not speak their mother tongue. Everything gets worst when he suffers a deep language disorder after an accident at home.
A young gay couple talks about the names they will give to their sons. One of them is worried because the children might not speak their mother tongue. Everything gets worst when he suffers a deep language disorder after an accident at home.
A suburban father gets trapped in a one-sided incestuous relationship with his abusive son.
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When an Italian man comes out of the closet, it affects both his life and his crazy family.
A young man of Chinese-Cambodian descent dies, leaving behind his isolated mother and his lover of four years. Though the two don't share a language, they grow close through their grief.
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Diagnosed with a mental illness halfway through his senior year of high school, a witty, introspective teen struggles to keep it a secret while falling in love with a brilliant classmate who inspires him to open his heart and not be defined by his condition.
Sean is taken to a motel and is given a prostitute for his 18th birthday by his father. He must sleep with her to "fix" his questionable homosexuality. "Pretty Boy" is a coming of age story of a young bullied teen, Sean, struggling with his sexuality and the hardships of high school. After his father finds some questionable magazines in his room, this devout Christian will go to any lengths to get his son to find the light and "perform" the way a man should. Sean is introduced to Katie, a prostitute that understands the stigmas of modern society and helps him see the true light that is within him.
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When their father passes away, four grown, world-weary siblings return to their childhood home and are requested -- with an admonition -- to stay there together for a week, along with their free-speaking mother and a collection of spouses, exes and might-have-beens. As the brothers and sisters re-examine their shared history and the status of each tattered relationship among those who know and love them best, they reconnect in hysterically funny and emotionally significant ways.