Minyan 2021

In 1980s Brighton Beach, a young Russian Jewish immigrant struggles to reconcile his community's strict norms with his own desires. When he forms an unlikely bond with two elderly gay men, he's introduced to the vibrant East Village, where youthful rebellion and sexual awakening collide amidst the backdrop of the AIDS epidemic.

In 1980s Brighton Beach, a young Russian Jewish immigrant struggles to reconcile his community's strict norms with his own desires. When he forms an unlikely bond with two elderly gay men, he's introduced to the vibrant East Village, where youthful rebellion and sexual awakening collide amidst the backdrop of the AIDS epidemic.

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68

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Rotten Tomatoes
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93%

TOMATOMETER

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58%

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IMDb

6.5 /10

IMDb Rating

TMDB

49

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Letterboxd

3.3

From 4 fan ratings

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