Close to Home
Close to Home
1997, English. Directed by Rodney Evans.
A film which explores how the past influences the present, and what it means to grow up black and gay within a homophobic Jamaican culture.
- Runtime
- 0h 24m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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- Released
- 1 January 1997
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Rodney Evans
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Close to Home runs 24 minutes (0h 24m).
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Which OTT platform is Close to Home on?
Close to Home isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1997. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Close to Home?
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Who directed Close to Home?
Close to Home (1997) was directed by Rodney Evans and stars Rodney Evans.