Next Year in Jerusalem (1997)

5.3/10 104 min Drama

Overview

The oldest son in an orthodox Jewish family is living at home (in Brooklyn) with his parents and younger brothers. He's being pressured by his parents to marry the girl they have chosen, (the daughter of a rabbi). But he is coming to the realization that he is gay. When he becomes reacquainted with a school hood friend that has moved into Greenwich Village and come out (at least to himself), our hero begins to come out to himself as well.

Cast

Louis Edmonds

Georgina Spelvin

Miriam

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