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Wes Hurley's autobiographical dark comedy about a gay boy growing up in the collapsing USSR, his courageous mail-order bride mother and their adventurous escape to America. Full of unexpected twists, the film is an immigrant's take on the American Dream and the power of cinema, proving that life is often stranger than fiction.
Original Release
11/11/2021
US Release
01/14/2022
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jonathan Bennett | Jesus Christ |
| Lauren Tewes | Nina Ivanovna |
| Lea DeLaria | Tamara |
| Dan Lauria | John |
| Sophia Mitri Schloss | Mandy |
| Forrest Campbell | Fedia |
| Annette Toutonghi | Sunday School Teacher |
| Cameron Lee Price | Potato's Lover |
| Alycia Delmore | American Teacher |
| James Grixoni | Young John |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jonathan Bennett | Jesus Christ |
| Lauren Tewes | Nina Ivanovna |
| Lea DeLaria | Tamara |
| Dan Lauria | John |
| Sophia Mitri Schloss | Mandy |
| Forrest Campbell | Fedia |
| Annette Toutonghi | Sunday School Teacher |
| Cameron Lee Price | Potato's Lover |
| Alycia Delmore | American Teacher |
| James Grixoni | Young John |
| Sera Barbieri | Russian Lena |
| Jule Johnson | Vova |
| Nicole Santora | Carrie |
| Eban Tracy | Dima |
| Darlene Sellers | John's First Wife |
| Tyler Bocock | American Potato |
| Sara Porkalob | Cheryl |
| Henry DiStefano | Little Boy John |
| Marya Sea Kaminski | American Lena |
| Michael Monicatti | Young Prisoner |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Sarah Crowe | Executive Producer |
| Mel Eslyn | Executive Producer |
| Eliza Flug | Executive Producer |
| Wes Hurley | Producer |
| Vicky Berglund-Davenport | Producer |
| Daryle Conners | Producer |
| Sue Corcoran | Producer |
| Jonathan Duffy | Producer |
| Mischa Jakupcak | Producer |
