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The Miseducation of Cameron Post
Desiree Akhavan’s award-winning follow-up to Appropriate Behaviour, with Chloë Grace Moretz as a teen sent to a gay conversion camp.
Drama 2017 92 mins
Director: Desiree Akhavan
Overview
On her prom night in 1993, Cameron (Chloë Grace Moretz) is caught making out with a fellow female student, and is promptly sent to a conversion camp to ‘pray the gay away.’ There, she bonds with some of the other young residents while they wait to be released.
Desiree Akhavan’s follow-up to her acclaimed debut Appropriate Behaviour picked up the Grand Jury Prize at this year’s Sundance festival.
strong language, sex, drug misuseAccessibility
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