Boy Erased 2018
The truth cannot be converted.
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Synopsis
Jared, the son of a Baptist pastor in a small American town, is outed to his parents at age 19. Jared is faced with an ultimatum: attend a gay conversion therapy program – or be permanently exiled and shunned by his family, friends, and faith.
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Mood and atmosphere
A poignant exploration of identity and belonging, this film envelops you in a melancholic atmosphere where the struggle for acceptance clashes with deep-seated societal norms. The warm yet haunting visuals evoke a sense of nostalgia for small-town America, illuminated by flickering streetlights and the quiet hum of faith and family. As the protagonist navigates through the emotional turmoil of love, rejection, and self-discovery, you'll feel the weight of loneliness juxtaposed with moments of hope and resilience. This is a story that resonates with themes of rebellion against oppressive expectations, making it an emotional journey that lingers long after the credits roll.
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