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Better Than I Was

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Better Than I Was

How can you begin to untangle the roots when you can't even recognize the flower?

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0h 17m

“How can you begin to untangle the roots when you can't even recognize the flower?”

Synopsis

After six years of estrangement, Gene returns home for Thanksgiving. In the events leading up to dinner, Gene attempts to reconnect with their sister and brother, both resentful of Gene's long absence, while the unwavering conservatism of their parents poses a challenge to Gene's authenticity.

Director

Julien Pedro

DramaFamily

identitythanksgivingcoming of agefamilylgbtself identitybroken familynonbinarynonbinary director

Cast & Crew

Rosemary Anne Blank

as Gene

Olivia Francis

as Alice

Jonathan Heatley

as Frank

Olivia De Paux

as Sheila

Robert Austin Love

as Mark

Mackenzie Shaye Murray

as Documentary Subject (voice)

Andy Pedroza

as Documentary Narrator (voice)

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