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Flowers of the Field (2020)

Flowers of the Field poster
Directed by
Andrew Stanley
Genre
drama
Country
Canada
Runtime
1h 15m
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young man struggles with his sexual orientation and voluntarily enters a conversion therapy program. The film follows his difficult experience there.

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What happens

Flowers of the Field is a 2020 Canadian drama film, directed by Andrew Stanley. The film stars Alex Crowther as Aaron Warner, a young man struggling with his sexual orientation who checks himself into a conversion therapy program run by therapist John (Ryan Hollyman). The cast also includes Sharon McFarlane, James McDougall, Kristopher Turner and Jesse LaVercombe. The film premiered at the 2020 Vancouver International Film Festival. Crowther received a Vancouver Film Critics Circle nomination for Best Actor in a Canadian Film at the Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards 2020. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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