Prodigal Son (2017)
Overview
A short film about a closeted gay teenager coming out to a conservative Latino family.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | es |
| Popularity | 0.916 |
Directed By
Amalia Ramírez Atiles
Crew
Amalia Ramírez Atiles
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