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The Wise Kids
Why this pick
Its small-scale Southern Baptist setting and candid queer coming-of-age closely echo the collision of faith, family expectations, and desire in Old-Time Tent Revival.
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MOVIE2010 0h 15m USA
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
Warren, a young man traveling in an airstream trailer with his rigid Baptist parents, meets Max in a gay bar while on a stop during a tent revival tour. A chance meeting spawns a fevered tryst in the family trailer.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
M Steven Felty
Beauregard
Sharon Mahoney
Lurlene
Faris Matthews
Reverend Scotty
Aaron Zachary Philips
Leviticus
Lukas Roberts
Chip
Dylan Vox
Max