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LUZ(2020)
Status: Released
Date: 2020-10-01
58%
16 Votes
Time: 1h 58m
Overview:
Ruben and Carlos become cellmates in a minimum-security prison. While Ruben struggles to learn the ropes of daily life and where he falls in the complex hierarchical prison system, Carlos becomes a mentor and then eventually a lover. The two men develop feelings for one another they can't easily express. As time moves on and one of them is released before the other, there are questions looming as to whether what they had was real or simply out of the need for human connection.
Languages: English, Spanish.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Lake Productions
Movie: LUZ
Top 8 Billed Cast
Ernesto Reyes
Ruben
Jesse Tayeh
Carlos
Jimmy Garcia
Sal
Lowell Deo
Officer Dowden
Video Trailer LUZ
All 1 videos
Luz - Official Trailer | LGBTQ, Prison - Trailer
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