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Boyfriends

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Boyfriends

2024

0h 9m

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Drama

Overview

Billy passionately welcomes home his boyfriend, Kevin... but their relationship is not what it seems. Based on a true story, Boyfriends explores modern gay culture and the desperate things we do to find intimacy.

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3 featured cast members

Starring

Derek Kelly

Elijah Olachea

Elijah Olachea

Nicole Clifford

Creative team

Directed by: C.J. Arellano
Written by: Adam Guerino

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