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The Truth About Alex

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The Truth About Alex

5.1

0h 50m

1987

Synopsis

Brad Stevens and Alex Prager are best friends. They are both popular high school students and key members of the football team. Brad is up for nomination to West Point, and Alex is a talented pianist who’s counting on his football skills to land him a university scholarship. But their lives are turned upside down when one day Alex admits that he is gay.

Director

Paul Shapiro

DramaTV Movie

nostalgiccandidunassuminggay themesentimentalapprovingcompassionateearnestgentle

Cast & Crew

Scott Baio

Scott Baio

as Brad Stevens

Peter Spence

as Alex Prager

Jessica Steen

Jessica Steen

as Kay

Jeremy Ratchford

Jeremy Ratchford

as Dutch

Michael J. Reynolds

Michael J. Reynolds

as Major Stevens

Kelly Rowan

Kelly Rowan

as Ellie Sanders

Robin Ward

Robin Ward

as Mr. Prager

Donald Burda

Donald Burda

as Robin

J. Winston Carroll

as Coach McAveely

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