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FAQs (2005)

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A handful of budding queer activists are mad as hell and not going to take it anymore in this comedy drama from filmmaker Everett Lewis. India (Joe Lia) is a handsome young runaway who has arrived in Los Angeles after fleeing the small Colorado town where he was born and raised. India is hoping that L.A. will be a more tolerant environment after anti-gay attitudes drove him away from his hometown, but he discovers that's not the case when he is soon forced to square off against a pair of

Unrated, 1 hr. 30 min.

Drama

Directed By: Everett Lewis

In Theaters: Jul 16, 2005 Wide

On DVD: Mar 7, 2006

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The campier aspects of the film are not enough to make up for its lapses into melodrama and just plain silliness.

February 3, 2006 Full Review Source: Los Angeles Times

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Kevin Crust

Los Angeles Times

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As with Luster, Lewis' authentic tone, engaging cast and strong use of settings just about make up for his over-serious scripting.

March 1, 2006 Full Review Source: Shadows on the Wall

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Rich Cline

Shadows on the Wall

The dialogue is blunter, and harder for his amateur cast to pull off, while Lewis' stridency, however justified, ultimately jars against the film's tender, all-is-love fantasia.

February 2, 2006 Full Review Source: L.A. Weekly

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Hazel-Dawn Dumpert

L.A. Weekly

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One of those independent gay films that take place in a dark place where gay people are this gang that has to look out for eachother because the straights are out to get them. Usually I can't stand them but this was alright.

October 19, 2008

Sunil Jawahir

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Funny and Dramatic. Is American Society still like this? If some kids are lucky to have someone like Destiny show up in their lives like India did I'm sure it isn't.

March 18, 2011

Afonso Soares