Friends and Lovers(2010)
Jim and Tom were friends. Claire and Jim were lovers. Then things got honest...
After a failed relationship with a waitress, a young gay man is challenged by his love for a straight mechanic.
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After a failed relationship with a waitress, a young gay man is challenged by his love for a straight mechanic.
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2010-08-07
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Jim and Tom were friends. Claire and Jim were lovers. Then things got honest...
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