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Straighten Up and Fly Right

Straighten Up and Fly Right

Drama | English

Company

GQue Films


Synopsis

  • Slamdance Grand Jury Prize
  • Written, directed, produced by and starring disabled persons and screened with open captions

20s something, Kristen battles with a severe form of arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and is permanently bent over. Things go sideways when she is evicted from her apartment and her boss sends her to walk a new client's dog. There she meets Steven, an older man who is also bent over. Confronted with a mirror image of her disability Kristen is horrified but Steven sees an opportunity. Together they set out on a journey that will change them forever.


Completion Year

2022


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