| Boy Meets Girl | |
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| Directed by | Eric Schaeffer |
| Written by | Eric Schaeffer |
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| Edited by | Frank Reynolds |
| Music by | Matthew Puckett |
| Distributed by | Wolfe Video |
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Running time | 99 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
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21-year-old Ricky is a transgender woman living in a small town in Kentucky with big dreams to move to New York and attend a school of fashion design. Ricky is working as a barista and spends most of her time hanging out with her only friend Robby, who has been by her side for the past 15 years. One day while Ricky is at work, Francesca, a woman from town, walks in and a friendship unexpectedly blossoms that then turns into an affair.
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