I Do (2012)

Directed by

Glenn Gaylord

Genre

drama film, romance film, LGBTQ-related film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 31m

Rated

NR

Rating

4.4 of 10 from 21 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A gay British artist living in New York enters a sham marriage with his lesbian best friend to stay in the country after his brother dies. When he falls in love with a man, his secret arrangement forces him to face the legal limits of same-sex relationships.

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What happens

I Do is a 2012 American drama film, directed by Glenn Gaylord and written and produced by David W. Ross. The film stars Ross as Jack Edwards, a gay artist from England living and working in New York City. Following the death of his brother Peter (Grant Bowler), he enters into a green card marriage with his lesbian best friend Ali (Jamie-Lynn Sigler) so that he can stay in the country to help his widowed sister-in-law Mya (Alicia Witt), but is then forced to confront the unequal status of same-sex marriage as he meets and falls in love with Mano (Maurice Compte). The film premiered at Los Angeles' Outfest on July 18, 2012, and was screened at several LGBT and mainstream film festivals in late 2012 and early 2013. It had a general theatrical release on May 31, 2013. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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