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‘Plainclothes’ Review: Tom Blyth Is Superb In A Well Crafted ’90s Coming Out Story [Sundance]
PARK CITY – At its core, “Plainclothes” is a coming-out movie and at this point in cinematic history, coming-out stories are almost a genre in and of itself. Truthfully, many now “classic” gay coming-out films had already hit theaters by 1997, the year “Plainclothes” takes place. Written and directed by Carmen Emmi, this 2025 Sundance Film Festival world premiere reminds us that self-acceptance can be a mountain to overcome for many, and somewhere today, even in a big liberal city or “blue” state, someone is struggling with this secret. Continue reading ‘Plainclothes’ Review: Tom Blyth Is Superb In A Well Crafted ’90s Coming Out Story [Sundance] at The Playlist.
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PARK CITY – At its core, “Plainclothes” is a coming-out movie and at this point in cinematic history, coming-out stories are almost a genre in and of itself. Truthfully, many now “classic” gay coming-out films had already hit theaters by 1997, the year “Plainclothes” takes place. Written and directed by Carmen Emmi, this 2025 Sundance Film Festival world premiere reminds us that self-acceptance can be a mountain to overcome for many, and somewhere today, even in a big liberal city or “blue” state, someone is struggling with this secret.
