Synopsis
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As a creative, odd Black kid growing up in Queens, David frustrates his strict and macho father. When David is 15, his father takes him to meet his legendary Uncle Ron — a bachelor seen as the epitome of Black masculinity. David comes to realize his uncle lived behind a mask and died of AIDS.
Themes/Keywords:
AIDS epidemic legacy, black family dynamics, coming-of-age confrontation, father-son tension, hidden illness, masculinity expectations, pee-wee herman, predator, queer childhood, secret double life, Staten Island journey, uncle nephew story
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