Play Dead

Year: 2001

Runtime: 79 mins

Language: English

Director: Jeff Jenkins

Comedy

True love never dies. A gay high‑school student is hired to babysit a sassy, precocious child from a broken home. While caring for the kid, he discovers that the teen wrestler he admires has been killed in a car accident and that his lesbian friend is responsible. The three are forced to conceal the truth and dispose of the body.

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