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Tucked (2018)
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
TUCKED is a raw and tender drama about an aging 80 year old drag queen who forms an unlikely friendship with a younger queen, both struggling with their own issues of gender identity and mortality. As they discover more about each other, they realize how to truly be themselves. It's a 'slice of life' drama about love, loss and friendship; a feel good film with a great charm and sense of humour.
Tucked was screened at Outfest Los Angeles in July 2018 and won two awards - AUDIENCE AWARD - BEST NARRATIVE FEATURE
GRAND JURY PRIZE - INTERNATIONAL NARRATIVE FEATURE
Style:
emotional, compassionate, feel good, reflective, independent film, queer cinema
Plot:
lgbtq, drag queen, friendship, desire for fame, mortality, slice of life, gay, personal growth, self discovery, acceptance, aging, terminal illness, identity, gay culture, intimate, community, resilience, bittersweet, heartwarming, performance art, lgbt, transsexual, camp, midlife crisis, support group ...
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