Make the Yuletide Gay (2009)

Directed by

Rob Williams

Genre

romantic comedy, LGBTQ-related film, Christmas film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 29m

Rated

12

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 85 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A gay college student who is open about his sexuality at school goes home for Christmas and struggles to come out to his parents. His boyfriend unexpectedly shows up, leading to a series of awkward and funny situations as the couple tries to hide their relationship.

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What happens

Make the Yuletide Gay is a 2009 American Christmas romantic comedy film written and directed by Rob Williams about a gay college student who is out at school, but is afraid to reveal his sexual orientation to his parents. It stars Keith Jordan as Gunn, and Adamo Ruggiero as Gunn's boyfriend and roommate, Nathan. Kelly Keaton and Derek Long star as Anya and Sven, Gunn's parents, while Hallee Hirsh appears as Abby, Gunn's high school girlfriend. Make the Yuletide Gay premiered at the Inside Out Toronto LGBT Film and Video Festival on May 17, 2009. The title of the film comes from a line in the 1944 song Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas, written by Hugh Martin and Ralph Blane. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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