Consenting Adult 1985
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 100 minutes
- Director
- Gilbert Cates
- Networks
- The Starger Company, David Lawrence and Ray Aghayan Productions, ABC
What is Consenting Adult?
Consenting Adult is a film first released in 1985. Catalogued under Drama, TV Movie.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1985
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 100 minutes
- Release date
- Feb 4, 1985
- Studios
- The Starger Company, David Lawrence and Ray Aghayan Productions, ABC
- Genres
- Drama, TV Movie
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.0/10
- Episode runtime
- ~100 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- The Starger Company, David Lawrence and Ray Aghayan Productions, ABC
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Consenting Adult is a film first released in 1985. Catalogued under Drama, TV Movie. Produced and broadcast by The Starger Company, David Lawrence and Ray Aghayan Productions, ABC. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A young and shy man comes out to his parents after discovering his attraction to men.”
- Explores a family coming to terms with a son coming out
- Features emotional character dynamics between a mother and son
- Deals with heavy and tragic family conflict
- The father reacts with extreme hostility
Watch it if you are interested in historical family drama films centered around coming out.
The film deals with intense family conflict and suicide.
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What is the film Consenting Adult about?
It follows a young and shy man named Jeff who discovers his attraction to men and comes out to his parents.
What year was Consenting Adult released?
The film was released in 1985.
How do Jeff's parents react to him coming out?
His mother eventually listens and tries to understand, while his dad reacts with extreme hostility before dying.
Who is left behind after the father dies?
The mother, her son Jeff, and his friend are left behind to work things out.
What is the genre of the film?
The film is classified as a drama.
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