The Truth About Alex
Genres
Overview
Brad Stevens and Alex Prager are best friends. They are both popular high school students and key members of the football team. Brad is up for nomination to West Point, and Alex is a talented pianist who’s counting on his football skills to land him a university scholarship. But their lives are turned upside down when one day Alex admits that he is gay.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
50 min
Release Date
1987-02-09
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
7
Vote Average
5.6
Scott Baio
Brad Stevens
Peter Spence
Alex Prager
Jessica Steen
Kay
Jeremy Ratchford
Dutch
Michael J. Reynolds
Major Stevens
Kelly Rowan
Ellie Sanders
Robin Ward
Mr. Prager
Donald Burda
Robin
J. Winston Carroll
Coach McAveely
Elva Mai Hoover
Mrs. Prager
Ivan Beaulieu
Billy
Barry Greene
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