Port Authority

Port Authority

★ 6.0IMDb Score
Released:2019-09-25
Genre:Drama
Duration:94 min
Director:Danielle Lessovitz
Actors:Fionn Whitehead, Leyna Bloom, McCaul Lombardi, Jari Jones, Devon Carpenter
Production:Madeleine Films, RT Features, Sikelia Productions, Rhea Films, Hercules Film Fund, MUBI

Overview:

Paul, a 20 year old midwesterner, arrives at the central bus station and quickly catches eyes with Wye, a 22 year old girl voguing on the sidewalk. After Paul seeks her out in secret, an intense love between them blossoms. But when Paul discovers Wye is trans, he is forced to confront his own identity and what it means to belong.

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