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David Searching (1997) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1997 · 103 mins · English
- Directed by
- Leslie L. Smith
- Starring
- Kathleen Chalfant, Camryn Manheim, Stephen Spinella, John Cameron Mitchell, Michael Rupert, Craig Chester
David, an aspiring gay documentary filmmaker, embarks on his first steps into adulthood in New York. His roommate Gwen, fresh from a mysterious marriage, seeks stability. Together they navigate the city’s dating scene, uneven job interviews, and odd sexual encounters while searching for happiness and self‑discovery in Manhattan.
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