1987: While the other students wonder if new kid Robin is a boy or a girl, Robin forges a complicated bond with the school bully, making increasingly dangerous choices to fit in.
Acting
Vaughan Murrae's controlled desperation in every frame.
Direction
Trevor Anderson's suffocating 80s authenticity, no nostalgia safety net.
Writing
Dialogue so sharp you'll check if you wrote it yourself.
Director
Trevor Anderson
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The film deliberately rejects the triumphant queer coming-of-age narrative; Robin doesn't find themselves, they strategically lose themselves.
Shot in the director's actual Saskatchewan high school, using authentic 1987 yearbooks as production design — the past is uncomfortably present.
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