The Fruit Machine (1988)

11/04/1988 (GB) • Drama • 1h 43m

Overview

Eddie and Michael are two 16-year-old gay friends from Liverpool. Berated by his father for his camp behavior, Eddie runs away from his Liverpool home and joins Michael, a streetwise hustler, who is also on the run.

The Fruit Machine (1988)

11/04/1988 (GB) • 1h 43m

Drama

Overview

Eddie and Michael are two 16-year-old gay friends from Liverpool. Berated by his father for his camp behavior, Eddie runs away from his Liverpool home and joins Michael, a streetwise hustler, who is also on the run.

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Emile Charles

Eddie

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Michael

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

friendship

dolphin

runaway

nightclub

liverpool, england

murder

male prostitution

brighton, england

lgbt teen

gay friend

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