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American Primitive
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American Primitive

Set in 1973 and inspired by true events, 'Wild About Harry' follows the havoc wreaked in a teen girl’s life when she discovers that her widowed father is gay. Alternately comic and tragic and anchored by an impressive ensemble cast, the film captures both the freedoms and the homophobia of the time – all set against the backdrop of small town America on Cape Cod. British widower Harry Goodhart decides to make a fresh start and moves with his teenage daughters to Cape Cod in 1973. But Harry can't leave behind the secret that threatens to tear his family apart. Adjusting to their new lives proves difficult for the girls when they discover that the connection between their dad and his partner is more than just a working relationship.

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Set in 1973 and inspired by true events, 'Wild About Harry' follows the havoc wreaked in a teen girl’s life when she discovers that her widowed father is gay. Alternately comic and tragic and anchored by an impressive ensemble cast, the film captures both the freedoms and the homophobia of the time – all set against the backdrop of small town America on Cape Cod. British widower Harry Goodhart decides to make a fresh start and moves with his teenage daughters to Cape Cod in 1973. But Harry can't leave behind the secret that threatens to tear his family apart. Adjusting to their new lives proves difficult for the girls when they discover that the connection between their dad and his partner is more than just a working relationship.

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Cast

Tate Donovan
Tate Donovan

Harry

Adam Pascal
Adam Pascal

Theo

Danielle Savre
Danielle Savre

Madeline Goodhart

Skye McCole Bartusiak
Skye McCole Bartusiak

Daisy Goodhart

Josh Peck
Josh Peck

Spoke White

Corey Sevier
Corey Sevier

Sam

Susan Anspach
Susan Anspach

Martha

James B. Sikking
James B. Sikking

William Cauldicott

Anne Ramsay
Anne Ramsay

Mrs. Brown

Stacey Dash
Stacey Dash

Joy Crowley

Johanna Braddy
Johanna Braddy

Lucy Carmichael

Jordan-Claire Green
Jordan-Claire Green

Bridget Howard

Blythe Auffarth
Blythe Auffarth

Eliza

Suzan Crowley
Suzan Crowley

Gertie

Kristina Klebe
Kristina Klebe

Eliza Cauldicott

Helen Carey
Helen Carey

Mrs. Yates

Lili Barsha
Lili Barsha

Tiger Lady

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