Willie and Jimmy Dean

Willie and Jimmy Dean

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In 1950's Hollywood, a gay aspiring writer forms an intimate bond with his roommate, James Dean. Together they navigate their careers and concealed truths, unaware that their intense connection is destined for a tragic end.

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Brandon Flynn

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Brandon Flynn

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