Thomas Cavanagh, Ben Shenkman, Noah Bernett
A decidedly non-stereotypical gay male couple finds their efforts to keep their personal and professional lives completely separate challenged by the arrival of the nephew whose presence threatens to ...( read more
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DVD Release Date: May 6, 2008
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Flixster Reviews (190)
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February 9, 2009Very beautiful movie - very sweet and human. Views tolerance through the eyes of a child and how you have to "keep low" and be a part of conformism in order to be respected and accepted by others.
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November 26, 2008This is a sweet, if rather formulaic family comedy. The genuine laughs seem a little few and far-between, but I really liked the twist on functional nuclear family life, as well as the examination of gay identity. That is the only thing that makes this film special, really. The t...( read more)
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September 1, 2008I enjoyed this movie. Eric is trying the keep his lifestyle private. After all he is a tough pro hockey player - an enforcer no less. Eric's partner, Sam inherits Scot after his sister dies. The problem is, Scot may just blow Eric's cover.
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September 7, 2009Delightful movie on being a parent, accepting someone for who he is, and the importance of not hiding one's identity. Heartwarming, funny, just a feel-good film especially recommended for gay people who feel the need to hide in some kind of strange half-closet. Trust me, this fil...( read more)
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October 29, 20092 gays have to look after a young boy after the father doesent take a interest, a comic look with hints of drama,its handled well,some interesting momentslike the kid following his keepers ways, and the film never gets over dramatic
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June 19, 2009it turned out to be okay, did I just say that. felt bad for the homosexual kid... what a fruit! j.k.
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May 13, 2009I wish they'd accused the kid of being a possible transgendered person instead of gay. Dresses and makeup do not mean homosexual.
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Critic Reviews
October 10, 2008
Bob Mondello, NPR
October 10, 2008
Bob Mondello, NPR.org
All the filmmakers are really after is a heartwarming little object lesson. ... [But] they perch their tidy little dramedy somewhere between sitcom and Movie of the Week. full review
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