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Ladyfish

Ladyfish

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Ladyfish

2017

1h 30m

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Comedy

Drama

Overview

Discriminated by employers for being a gay misfit, odd Kaye struggles to make ends meet selling her bewildering home-grown beauty soap when her half-transexual best friend Bonn appears with her son for help.

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5 featured cast members

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Martin Escudero

Martin Escudero

Brenda Mage

Brix Julian

Ruby Ruiz

Ruby Ruiz

JC Santos

JC Santos

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Directed by: Jason Orfalas
Written by: Jason Orfalas
Produced by: Angela Cortez

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