Dirty Magazines
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Dirty Magazines

In the 80's... coming out had its issues.

4.0 / 10 2008 40mNR English
ComedyDrama

Storyline

Based in the '80s, this coming-of-age comedy revolves around a woman determined to be the perfect mother. After she finds gay porn under her son's bed on the morning of his 16th birthday, the two go on an absurd, yet earnest, cat-and-mouse ride to find out what this "really means."

Cast & Crew

JH

Josh Hahn

Marc

Lead
Suzan Brittan

Suzan Brittan

Mom

FM

Frances Manzo

Stacey

JZ

John Zderko

Dad

EH

Eliana Horeczko

Gert

RK

Rafael Kalichstein

Tyler

What People Are Saying

2.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jay J. Levy's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Dirty Magazines is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker