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Dirty Laundry
Description
Family secrets bubble to the surface when a closeted gay man (Rockmond Dunbar) returns home to see his mother (Loretta Devine) and learns a secret that brings him face to face with the traditional southern family he hasn't seen in over 10 years.
Family secrets bubble to the surface when a closeted gay man (Rockmond Dunbar) returns home to see his mother (Loretta Devine) and learns a secret that brings him face to face with the traditional southern family he hasn't seen in over 10 years.
Actors:
Alec Mapa,
Clay Drinko,
La Rivers,
Andrew Greiche,
Brandin Jenkins,
Nathan Hale,
Tanya Shields,
Tony Vaughn,
Austin Whittaker,
Liz Beckham,
Andrei Claude
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Alec Mapa
10 July 1965, San Francisco, California, USA
Clay Drinko
La Rivers
Andrew Greiche
May 21, 1997 in New Hyde Park, New York, USA
Brandin Jenkins
Nathan Hale
22 February 1976, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Tanya Shields
Tony Vaughn
Austin Whittaker
Liz Beckham
Andrei Claude
10 September 1979, Malta
Director:
Maurice Jamal
Maurice Jamal
Country:
United States
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August 04, 2007
Visually dull, without an ounce of cinematic purpose, pic will work most effectively on the small screen.
December 06, 2007
Cheesy crockpot of a film.
December 07, 2007
The tone is good-natured enough to make a simple movie semi-watchable.
January 22, 2008
Is it sidesplitting? No, but it's cute. Is it wonderfully wicked? No, but it's got a few twists and turns. Is it a classic? Probably not, but it's an encouraging move into a new kind of gay film and a story not often told.
New York Times
December 07, 2007
Mr. Jamal's direction ranges from clumsy to competent. Fortunately, even as Mr. Jamal's characters hit notes reminiscent of a half-baked television pilot, they disclose eccentricities that his cast spins into comic gold.
December 19, 2007
By far the best of a plethora of holiday family-reunion films, Maurice Jamal's warmly hilarious Dirty Laundry is particularly blessed with the presence of Loretta Devine
Hollywood Reporter
December 04, 2007
The film's plea for tolerance is commendable but would have more weight if only it were executed with more panache.
December 07, 2007
Jamal's comedy of family dysfunction is essentially a sitcom episode writ large; it's not subtle, but it's good-natured and hits its marks with ruthless efficiency.
December 07, 2007
Overwritten and under-directed by Maurice Jamal, the movie contains several honest moments but remains too awash in clichà (C)s and stereotypes to take seriously.
December 07, 2007
Even though homophobia may be more of a hurdle in the 'hood than Hollywood, this ensemble's supportive response to Sheldon's revealing his sexual preference proves to be a surprisingly sweet way to close out this well-meaning message movie.
February 15, 2008
run of the mill, with a few good laughs along the way
December 07, 2007
Looking for plot holes? You can't miss them. But if you go in hoping for a good time, you'll find that, too.
