And Then Came Summer

And Then Came Summer

Life was simple and then came summer.

2000 · 115 min · ★ 4.1 · Drama, Romance

A reunion of family and friends becomes an unforgettable vacation when two teenage boys discover their secret feelings toward one another. The relationship is eventually exposed to their families - leading to denial and a questioning of self-worth from each of the boys. The exposed relationship brings to light that one of the boys was previously institutionalized for his homosexuality by his older brother.

Directed by Jeff London · Written by Jeff London

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