The Rival (1994)
In The Mood For Some Friendly Competition?
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Runtime : 1H 13M
Director : Jim Steel
Synopsis
Devyn wanted his best friend, Kevin, to find the kind of happiness he had with Karl. Meanwhile, Kevin was still enjoying tennis coach Eric in sweaty locker sex, while T.J. was enjoying Scott in some alley. Rivalries developed, along with that tent in your jeans.
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