Tom in America (2014)
- Directed by
- Flavio Alves
- Genre
- drama film, romance film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 20 min
- Rating
- 5.1 of 10 from 9 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A married elderly man living in a Long Island suburb discovers a Tom of Finland doll while looking for items to sell at a flea market. The finding stirs up a long-suppressed desire within him.
tenderpoignantgentlebittersweetquietintimatereflectiveheartfelt
What happens
Tom in America is a short film directed by Flavio Alves and starring Academy Award nominees Burt Young and Sally Kirkland. The story centers around the life of a married elderly man living in a Long Island suburb of New York City who, while rummaging through trash in search of things to sell at the local flea market, finds a Tom of Finland doll that triggers a long-ignored impulse. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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