The Long Weekend (O' Despair)

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The Long Weekend (O' Despair)

"alienated, cynical, and just plain bored..."

1989

1h 27m

5.4(8 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

The film follows three couples, one gay, one lesbian and one heterosexual, spending a weekend together.

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6 members

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Brett Vail

Michael

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Maureen Dondanville

Rachel

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Andrea Beane

Leah

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Nicole Dillenberg

Sara

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Marcus D'Amico

Greg

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Lance Woods

Alex

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