Pit Stop

Pit Stop

Two men. A small town. A love that isn't quite out of reach.

201380 min5.9 / 10

A tender, melancholic drama about two men navigating closeted desire and emotional vulnerability in a small Texas town, grounded in working-class struggle and the possibility of connection.

Openly gay Ernesto and closeted Gabe grapple with the sad tribulations of being gay in a small, working-class Texas town

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