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Boy Erased
Drama
Jared, the son of a Baptist pastor in a small American town, is outed to his parents at age 19. Jared is faced with an ultimatum: attend a gay conversion therapy program – or be permanently exiled and shunned by his family, friends, and faith.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers seeking a restrained, emotionally heavy account of identity under coercion, with emphasis on family conflict and personal dignity.
- Tone
- bleak, tense, melancholic
- Payoff
- catharsis, reflection
- Pacing
- steady
- Intensity
- intense
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- identity, family rejection, religious authority, homophobia, resilience
- Setting
- contemporary, conservative small-town religious community and coercive counseling program
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