My Boyfriend, The Sex Tourist

My Boyfriend, The Sex Tourist

2007 · 120 min · ★ 3.4 · Documentary

A look at global sex tourism, focusing on the situation in Venezuela and Thailand.

Directed by Monica Garnsey

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