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Monsieur Le Butch

12m

Directed by Jude Dry • 2022 • United States

When Jude ends up unexpectedly living at home in their thirties, they must deal with a lovingly opinionated Jewish mother who doesn’t quite get the whole “trans thing.” Shot in the dog days of quarantine during a picturesque Vermont summer, MONSIEUR LE BUTCH is a tender comedy about the line between the stories we tell ourselves and the stories that get told about us.

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