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Pedro

Pedro

Showing from: Now showing
Director: Nick Oceano
Cast: Hale Appleman, Justina Machado, Alex Loynaz, DaJuan Johnson, Matt Barr, Jenn Liu, Karolina Luna, Anibal O. Lleras, Theresa Hernandez
Genre: Drama
Price: £0.99
Certificate: 15
Year: 2008
Duration: 90 mins

The true story of Pedro Zamora (Alex Loynaz), an openly gay Cuban American who contracted the HIV virus at the age of 17. He was cast in MTV's The Real World: San Francisco and used this platform to tell his story before becoming a HIV activist.

Film Trivia

  • This film marks the feature film debut for Alex Loynaz, who plays Pedro.
  • The screenwriter of this movie, Dustin Lance Black, won Best Original Screenplay at the 2009 Academy Awards for the film Milk.
  • Original cast members of MTV's The Real World: San Francisco, Pam Ling and Judd Winick, makes cameo appearances in the film with their baby.

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