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High Tide

High Tide

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High Tide

2024

1h 45m

6.2(21 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

Lourenço decides to leave his homophobic family and country behind to get lost in the queer mecca of Provincetown, until the intense and unexpected romance with Maurice, who also feels lost in today's America, changes his life forever.

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Marco Pigossi

Marco Pigossi

Lourenço

James Bland

James Bland

Maurice

Marisa Tomei

Marisa Tomei

Miriam

Bill Irwin

Bill Irwin

Scott

Sean Mahon

Sean Mahon

Bob

Mya Taylor

Mya Taylor

Crystal

Bryan Batt

Bryan Batt

Todd

Todd Flaherty

Leslie

Karl Gregory

BJ

João Pedro Santos

Dimo

Creative team

Directed by: Marco Calvani
Written by: Marco Calvani
Produced by: Marco Calvani
Mickey Liddell

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