50 Ways of Saying Fabulous (2005)

Directed by

Stewart Main

Genre

drama film, LGBTQ-related film

Country

New Zealand

Runtime

1h 30m

Rated

NR

Rating

5.4 of 10 from 13 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A boy in 1970s New Zealand starts to explore his emerging gay identity. He deals with the challenges of growing up and finding a place for himself.

coming-of-agepoignantintrospectivegentlewistfultenderslow-burn

What happens

50 Ways of Saying Fabulous is a 2005 New Zealand drama film directed by gay director Stewart Main and starring Jay Collins and Andrew Patterson. It is based on a novel by Graeme Aitken. The film premiered at the 2005 Toronto International Film Festival. It received negative reviews and had little success at the New Zealand box office. In spite of this, the film did however win the Special Jury Award at Italy's Turin International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival in 2005. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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