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Fairyland is a 2023 American coming-of-age drama film written and directed by Andrew Durham (in his feature directorial debut) and produced by Sofia Coppola. It is based on Alysia Abbott's memoir Fairyland: A Memoir of My Father.
Fairyland: Directed by Andrew Durham. With Emilia Jones, Scoot McNairy, Nessa Dougherty, Geena Davis. A young girl recounts growing up in San Francisco in the '70s and '80s with her gay dad.
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- Andrew Durham
- 2023-01-20
Jan 19, 2023 · Fairyland is set to be a coming-of-age tale about a girl and her gay father in San Francisco during the height of the AIDS epidemic in the 1970s and '80s. With a star-studded cast and an...
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Jan 21, 2023 · Stories about the gay heyday of 1970s San Francisco — and the cruel chaser of the AIDS crisis the following decade — often hang on the notion of chosen family within the queer community: the...
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Jun 6, 2022 · Coppola and American Zoetrope acquired the screen rights to Alysia Abbott’s Fairyland: A Memoir of My Father, a coming-of-age account of Abbott growing up with her single father — widowed...
Drawing on one family's real-life experiences, the powerfully acted Fairyland pays poignant tribute to love and resilience in the face of adversity and tragedy. Read Critics Reviews
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Scoot McNairy is going to break your heart in Andrew Durham’s debut feature “Fairyland,” produced by Sofia Coppola and adapted from Alysia Abbott’s “Fairyland: A Memoir of My Father.”