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Stuck (2001)

Stuck poster
Directed by
Jamie Babbit
Genre
LGBTQ-related film
Country
United States
Runtime
7 min
Rating
4.9 of 10 from 8 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An elderly lesbian couple drives across the desert, stuck in a relationship that is no longer working. The film follows their quiet struggle as they face the possibility of breaking up.

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What happens

Stuck is a 2001 short film directed by Jamie Babbit and starring Jennie Ventriss, Jeanette Miller, and Eden Sher. It tells the story of an elderly lesbian couple traveling across the desert, who are on the verge of ending their unhappy relationship. It was the first film produced by production company POWER UP and won three film festival awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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