Showboy(2014)

movie - first aired/released 2014-06-04 - 15 min - audience 4.4

Drama

Directed by Samuel Leighton-Dore

After the unexpected death of his mother, a young football player, Julian Maxwell, finds himself struggling to support his depressed, unemployed father while fighting to keep safe the secret he once shared with his mother: He's not only gay, but performs drag shows. SHOWBOY is a film about family, loss and the exploration of freedom and sexuality in the face of affliction.