Times Have Been Better

Times Have Been Better

Who knew coming out could do you in?

200693 min5.8 / 10

A comedic family drama centered on the collision between a son's coming-out and his parents' well-intentioned but misguided attempts to understand his sexuality.

After moving in with his beau, 30ish banker Jérémy decides to let the cat out of the bag, telling his unsuspecting parents, Guy and Rosine, that he's gay. Though they've always envisioned themselves as enlightened, the news staggers Guy and Rosine -- who are determined to get to the root of Jérémy's homosexuality.

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