Caleb, a South Florida teen, loves his camera, his weed and his grandmother. On the eve of his high school graduation, everything changes when he's exposed to HIV. While he waits three months for his results, Caleb finds love in the most unlikely of places.
Acting
Ellen Burstyn and Louis Gossett Jr. steal every frame they share.
Direction
Frieder turns waiting rooms into emotional battlegrounds.
Cinematography
Miami looks dreamy even when Caleb's world collapses.
Director
Jared Frieder
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Released during PrEP's cultural normalization, the film deliberately centers pre-undetectable era anxiety rarely depicted in contemporary queer cinema.
Frieder wrote this after his own three-month wait; the rollerblading scene was shot at the actual Fort Lauderdale rink from his adolescence.
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