The Blossoming of Maximo Oliveros

2005 · 100 min · Original language: Filipino

TMDB 7.2/10 · 41 votes

Maxi, a boy on the cusp of his teens, is already comfortable with his homosexual feelings, with acceptance from his family. When Maxi is assaulted one evening, Victor, a police officer, comes to his aid. Maxi soon develops a crush on Victor, who shows a platonic affection for the young lad.

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