The Truth About Jane (2000)

High schooler Jane struggles with the self-discovery that she is a lesbian after developing an intense friendship with another girl. However, this is only the start of Jane's troubles when her unaccepting mother Janice also contends with the surprising revelation brought forth by her only daughter.

Released Aug. 7, 2000 91 min None+

Genres: Drama, Romance, TV Movie

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