Dream Boy
DramaRomance
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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A suffocatingly atmospheric Southern Gothic tale of young love battling deep-seated prejudice. It feels like a humid, heavy secret, steeped in the oppressive quiet of a small town where fear dictates desire and innocence is tragically fragile.
melancholictenseyearningoppressiveslow-burnSouthern Gothicperiod dramaarthouseforbidden lovehomophobiacoming-of-agereligious trauma
high schoolsmall townchild abusebased on novel or bookhomophobia1970slouisianarape of a malepreacherteenage lovelgbtlgbt teenschool busteenage protagonistdoomed romancegay theme
