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Summer Solstice

Summer Solstice

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Summer Solstice

2022

0h 14m

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Drama

Overview

Trans man Leo's idyllic summer housesitting gig veers off course when his straight, cisgender friend Eleanor shows up for a weekend. These two friends come to realize that their once natural and easy sense of connection is now more tenuous than they'd like to believe.

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Starring

Brit Fryer

Brit Fryer

Leo

Martha Epstein

Eleanor

Creative team

Directed by: Noah Schamus
Written by: Noah Schamus

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