🎬 Documentary

Paul Monette: The Brink of Summer's End

⭐ 2.8/10 1997 1h 30m Dir. Monte Bramer

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Narrated by Linda Hunt, this documentary examines the life of the late author and gay rights activist Paul Monette. Born in 1945 to a well-off Massachusetts family, Monette grows up unable to accept his homosexuality, for years hiding it from his loved ones while struggling to develop as a writer. In 1978, Monette publishes his first novel, which allows him to come out to his parents. After losing one lover to AIDS in 1986, he becomes a ferocious advocate for awareness of the disease.

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Year
1997
Runtime
1h 30m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 2.8/10
Votes
4
Genre
Documentary
Director
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Documentary 🎬 Monte Bramer 👤 Paul Monette 👤 Linda Hunt 👤 Judith Light
aids biography writer gay theme gay rights

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Paul Monette: The Brink of Summer's End has a runtime of 1h 30m (1 hour and 30 minutes).
Paul Monette: The Brink of Summer's End was directed by Monte Bramer and released in 1997.
Paul Monette: The Brink of Summer's End is a Documentary film (1997).
The cast of Paul Monette: The Brink of Summer's End includes Paul Monette, Linda Hunt, Judith Light, Tom Hulce, Robert Desiderio.
Paul Monette: The Brink of Summer's End has a TMDB rating of 2.8/10 based on 4 votes.

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