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of rural nowhere on the way there. Their rental car gets stuck in the mud during a heavy rainstorm. A grumpy farmer with a shotgun shows up, and they initially assume the worst, but the man helps them, and when they get to the restaurant they are warmly welcomed by the owner, Zia
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gave a positive feedback to the film and he said; A gay adoption comedy that veers off into travel porn before taking a hard left into dark fish-out-of-water farce, I Don't
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