Idol

The read

It runs a compact 1h 25m.

Synopsis

Farce about the casting of a gay actor in a gay role on a television series which had previously been played by a straight man. When the original star of a fictional gay-themed action series called "Espionage" unexpectedly dies, network executives go looking for a new actor. They cast Kerry Mitchell (Scott Victor Nelson), unknown, but also openly gay. They spin the idea of an openly gay actor playing a gay role is something new and refreshing. As Kerry gets prepared for the media onslaught, he is also hiding something which could ruin everything! Also starring Matthew Jett Schaefer and Gabrielle Docktor in this independent "mocumentary" style film co-written and co-directed by Mike Heim and Christopher Long.

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Key crew

• Christopher LongDirector
• Mike HeimWriter
• Mike HeimDirector
• Dane HansonWriter

Cast

• Amber AlexanderMom 2
• Adriano AragonGerman Thug 2
• John ArringtonDamsel 2
• Branton BoxDamsel 1
• Richard BurnsModel 3
• Scott C. ConnerMake-up
• Starr CampbellWardrobe
• Jill CrenshawLesbian Advocate

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