Directed by Henry Hanson • 2023 • United States
Starring Jessi Gaston, Marten Katze, Milo Talwani
A passive-aggressive tenderqueer couple (Marten Katze and Jessi Gaston) send their household into a quiet tailspin when they adopt an elderly dog who shares the same name as the unemployed couch surfer (Milo Talwani) they just can’t seem to confront in Henry Hanson’s improvised, hilariously uncomfortable microbudget debut feature, which he/they describe as the “transgender ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm.’”
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