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The Blossoming of Maximo Oliveros

20051h 40mKanakan-Balintagos

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Maxi, a boy on the cusp of his teens, is already comfortable with his homosexual feelings, with acceptance from his family. When Maxi is assaulted one evening, Victor, a police officer, comes to his aid. Maxi soon develops a crush on Victor, who shows a platonic affection for the young lad.

ComedyDrama
LgbtOlder Man Younger Man RelationshipManila PhilippinesSlum DwellerGay YouthBoys' Love (bl)

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What is The Blossoming of Maximo Oliveros (2005) about?

Maxi, a boy on the cusp of his teens, is already comfortable with his homosexual feelings, with acceptance from his family. When Maxi is assaulted one evening, Victor, a police officer, comes to his aid. Maxi soon develops a crush on Victor, who shows a platonic affection for the young lad.

Who stars in The Blossoming of Maximo Oliveros?

The Blossoming of Maximo Oliveros stars Nathan Lopez (Maximo Oliveros), Soliman Cruz (Paco Oliveros), Neil Ryan Sese (Boy Oliveros), Ping Medina (Bogs Oliveros), JR Valentin (Victor Perez). The film was directed by Kanakan-Balintagos.

How long is The Blossoming of Maximo Oliveros?

The Blossoming of Maximo Oliveros has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2005.

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