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Normal

Love. Marriage. Acceptance. Sex change.

Released PG 110 min 7.1/10 Votes: 3507

A Midwestern husband and father announces his plan to have a sex change operation.

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Movie

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Genre:

Drama

Release:

2003-01-21

Year:

2024

Country:

United States of America

Language:

English

Companies:

HBO Films, Avenue Pictures, HBO

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