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Tom in America

Tom in America

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Tom in America

2014

0h 20m

5.1(9 votes)

Drama

Fantasy

Overview

For 50 years, Michael and Betty have been united by one guiding principle: no secrets. But when a provocative Tom of Finland doll triggers Michael's long-buried desires, Betty discovers that secrets have been part of their life all along.

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6 featured cast members

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Burt Young

Burt Young

Michael

Sally Kirkland

Sally Kirkland

Betty

Jacques Mitchell

Jacques Mitchell

Tom

Alex Kruz

Alex Kruz

Gus

Dawn Young

Dawn Young

Michele

Denise Hungerford

Suzanne

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Directed by: Flavio Alves

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