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1985

NR20181h 26mYen Tan
IMDb 7.2 · Rotten Tomatoes 96% · Metacritic 71

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"In another time, at another place…"

Having been gone for three years, closeted advertising executive Adrian returns to his Texas hometown and struggles to reveal his dire circumstances to his conservative family.

Drama
AidsHomophobiaTexasFamily RelationshipsHivIn The ClosetBlack And WhiteLgbtAdvertising Executive1980s

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What is 1985 (2018) about?

Having been gone for three years, closeted advertising executive Adrian returns to his Texas hometown and struggles to reveal his dire circumstances to his conservative family.

Who stars in 1985?

1985 stars Cory Michael Smith (Adrian), Virginia Madsen (Eileen), Michael Chiklis (Dale), Jamie Chung (Carly), Aidan Langford (Andrew). The film was directed by Yen Tan.

How long is 1985?

1985 has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2018. It is rated NR.

Is 1985 worth watching?

1985 holds an IMDb rating of 7.2/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 96. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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