The Opposite of Sex (1998) on Netflix
Dedee Truitt, sixteen, runs away from home and moves in with Bill, her half-brother, a gay teacher in Indiana. She is pregnant by her former boyfriend Randy Cates and tells no one.
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Plot summary
Dedee Truitt is sixteen and runs away from home, carrying a child by Randy Cates, her former boyfriend. She does not tell anyone about the pregnancy. She moves in with Bill, her much older half-brother, a gay teacher in a conservative community in St. Joseph County, Indiana. Bill shares his home with Matt and still mourns Tom, his previous partner, who died of AIDS. He keeps a friendship with Tom's younger sister Lucia, who admired her brother. Dedee seduces Matt and convinces him that the child is his.
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Did you know?!Facts and trivia about The Opposite of Sex (1998)
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- Rysher Entertainment shut down its film division the same month that shooting on the movie wrapped, meaning this became the studio's last theatrical release.
