Dream Boy
DramaRomancehigh schoolsmall townchild abusebased on novel or bookhomophobia1970slouisianarape of a malepreacherteenage lovelgbtlgbt teen
A tragic coming-of-age story about two teenage boys navigating forbidden love amid the homophobia, violence, and religious oppression of 1970s rural Louisiana.
The story of Nathan, a young teenager who tries to flourish in a romantic relationship with neighbour Roy. The two young men will have to face the brutal reality of the rural south of the United States in the late 1970s.
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