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The Lost Boys
Two young men find love in a hopeless place – a youth correctional facility – in Zeno Graton’s powerful and politically resonant feature debut.
Director: Zeno Graton
Overview
Joe is preparing to leave juvenile detention just as newcomer William arrives. An instant spark develops between the boys and Joe finds himself torn between the freedom that awaits him and the sense of hope that William offers him. A sensual queer love story and a powerful questioning of the value of incarceration, The Lost Boys is an impactful debut from director Zeno Graton.
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