A Home at the End of the World

~Family can be whatever you want it to be.

Overview

Three friends form a bond over the year, Johnathan is gay, Clare is straight and Bobby is neither, instead he loves the people he loves. As their lives go on there is tension and tears which culminate in a strong yet fragile friendship between the three.

Genres

General Information

Release Date: 2004-07-23
Budget: $6500000
Revenue: $1548955
Runtime: 96 min

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