Romance,Comedy   Canada,France

"Gerontophilia" is a 2013 Canadian romantic comedy-drama film directed by Bruce LaBruce. The movie follows the story of Lake, a young man in a straight relationship with his girlfriend Desiree. However, Lake discovers that he is increasingly becoming attracted to older men.

Unable to resist his desires any longer, Lake takes a job at an adult care facility, where he forms a bond with an elderly resident named Mr. Peabody, who becomes his love interest. Despite their age difference, Lake and Mr. Peabody embark on a unique romantic relationship, filled with both emotional intimacy and sexual exploration.

As their relationship blooms, Lake faces challenges and prejudices from those around him. His girlfriend Desiree struggles to understand and accept his newfound attraction to older men. Lake's mother also grapples with her son's unconventional relationship while trying to comprehend her own uncertainties.

Aside from navigating societal judgment, Lake and Mr. Peabody also confront their own insecurities and fears about the future. The film delves into themes of acceptance, identity, and the complexity of human relationships, all told through the lens of an unconventional love story.

Throughout the movie, "Gerontophilia" explores the intersections of love, age, and sexuality, challenging societal norms and inviting viewers to question the boundaries of desire and connection. Lake's journey ultimately leads him to confront his own inner desires and discover his true self despite the challenges and opinions of those around him.
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