As You Are

As You Are

As You Are

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As You Are

2023

0h 14m

7.0(1 votes)

Romance

Drama

Overview

When an interabled queer couple spends the night together for the first time, they must confront their complex relationships with desire, sexuality, bodily autonomy, and what it means truly to love another person.

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2 featured cast members

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Bri Scalesse

Millie

Estefania Giraldo

Piper

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Directed by: Daisy Friedman
Written by: Daisy Friedman
Produced by: Justine Sweetman
Eve Robitshek

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