Hard Pill

Hard Pill

Hard Pill

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Hard Pill

2005

1h 34m

5.3(15 votes)

Drama

Overview

A despondent gay man throws his life and relationships into turmoil when he volunteers for a controversial pharmaceutical study for a drug designed to make gay men straight.

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13 members

Acting

Jonathan Slavin

Tim

Jonathan Slavin

Acting

Scotch Ellis Loring

Joey

Scotch Ellis Loring

Acting

Susan Slome

Sally

Susan Slome

Acting

Mike Begovich

Don

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Acting

Jennifer Elise Cox

Tanya

Jennifer Elise Cox

Acting

Jason Bushman

Matt

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Timothy Omundson

Brad

Timothy Omundson

Acting

Beth Grant

Mom

Beth Grant

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Michael Chieffo

Dad

Michael Chieffo

Acting

Alec Mapa

Protester

Alec Mapa

Acting

John Hartmann

Ed

John Hartmann

Acting

Cory Schneider

Unknown Role

Cory Schneider

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Byron Quiros

Guy

Byron Quiros

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