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Hard Pill (2005)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 34M

Director : John Baumgartner

Synopsis

A despondent gay man throws his life and relationships into turmoil when he volunteers for a controversial pharmaceutical study for a drug designed to make gay men straight.

Actors

Jonathan Slavin
Jonathan Slavin
Tim
Scotch Ellis Loring
Scotch Ellis Loring
Joey
Susan Slome
Susan Slome
Sally
Mike Begovich
Mike Begovich
Don
Jennifer Elise Cox
Jennifer Elise Cox
Tanya
Jason Bushman
Jason Bushman
Matt
Beth Grant
Beth Grant
Mom
Michael Chieffo
Michael Chieffo
Dad
Alec Mapa
Alec Mapa
Protester
John Hartmann
John Hartmann
Ed
Cory Schneider
Cory Schneider
Byron Quiros
Byron Quiros
Guy

Crews

John Baumgartner
John Baumgartner
Director
John E. Ferraro
John E. Ferraro
Executive Producer
Susan Stoebner
Susan Stoebner
Producer
Patrick Baca
Patrick Baca
Casting
Mike Petrone
Mike Petrone
Music
Patrick Baca
Patrick Baca
Executive Producer
John Baumgartner
John Baumgartner
Writer
Irene Turner
Irene Turner
Executive Producer
John Baumgartner
John Baumgartner
Director of Photography

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