Feeling Randy | |
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Directed by | Dean Lent |
Written by | Dean Lent |
Production company | Semblance |
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Running time | 81 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Feeling Randy is a 2024 comedy-drama [1] film directed by Dean Lent. It had a limited theatrical release in the United States for Breaking Glass Pictures on November 1, 2024, followed by a digital release on November 5. [2]
In the late 1970s, Randy finds himself undecided about his sexual identity and, together with his teenage friends, he plans to travel to the Kitty Ranch Brothel. [1]
In his review for Variety , Murtada Elfadl said that the film is "a sly and sweet teenage comedy that defies the expectations of its genre." [3] In the Bay Area Reporter , David-Elijah Nahmod said the film is a "sweet '70s Bay Area-set coming of age story." [4]
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