Fairyland

Fairyland

R 2025 · 116 min · ★ 5.9 · Drama

A father-daughter relationship evolves through an era of bohemian decadence in 1970s San Francisco to the sober and heartbreaking era of the AIDS crisis in the 1980s.

Directed by Andrew Durham · Written by Andrew Durham

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