Synopsis
Struggling to survive in the USSR during the turbulent years of Perestroika, Lena and her gay son, Potato, escape into the fantasy world of pirated American movies, but soon the movies are not enough and Elena decides to become a mail-order bride and discover America for herself. Soon after Lena marries a much older and very eccentric John, the mother and son find that they're in for a lot of surprises.
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Movie Details
Germany Releases: | August 4th, 2022 (Limited) |
Running Time: | 95 minutes |
Keywords: | Set in Soviet Union, Set in Seattle, WA, 1990s, Coming of Age |
Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
Genre: | Black Comedy |
Production Method: | Live Action |
Creative Type: | Dramatization |
Production/Financing Companies: | Creative Capital |
Production Countries: | United States |
Languages: | English |