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Word Is Out

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In this documentary, an extremely disparate group of gay and lesbian individuals engages in a series of interviews on topics such as bigotry, stereotyping, their own personal relationships, and how coming out changed their lives. The participants include white collar workers, former members of the U.S military, factory laborers, a filmmaker, and a transvestite performer. They range in age from young adults to senior citizens and represent many races, ethnicities and economic backgrounds.

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Audience Member A groundbreaking documentary that was one of the first to start shattering the barrier between homosexuals and a bigoted society. Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars 02/11/23 Full Review Read all reviews
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Peter Adair

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Nancy Adair

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Veronica Selver

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Andrew Brown

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Rob Epstein

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Lucy Massie Phenix

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Synopsis In this documentary, an extremely disparate group of gay and lesbian individuals engages in a series of interviews on topics such as bigotry, stereotyping, their own personal relationships, and how coming out changed their lives. The participants include white collar workers, former members of the U.S military, factory laborers, a filmmaker, and a transvestite performer. They range in age from young adults to senior citizens and represent many races, ethnicities and economic backgrounds.
Director
Peter Adair, Nancy Adair, Veronica Selver, Andrew Brown, Rob Epstein, Lucy Massie Phenix
Producer
Peter Adair, Nancy Adair, Andrew Brown, Rob Epstein, Lucy Massie Phenix, Veronica Selver
Genre
Documentary, LGBTQ+
Original Language
English
Runtime
2h 15m