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The Miseducation of Cameron Post

The Miseducation of Cameron Post (2018)

1h 32m | PG-13

⭐ 6.918 / 10

Pennsylvania, 1993. After getting caught with another girl, teenager Cameron Post is sent to a conversion therapy center run by the strict Dr. Lydia Marsh and her brother, Reverend Rick, whose treatment consists in repenting for feeling “same sex attraction.” Cameron befriends fellow sinners Jane and Adam, thus creating a new family to deal with the surrounding intolerance.

Director: Desiree Akhavan

Studio: Beachside Films

Genre: Drama

Video: 720p

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Cast

Chloë Grace Moretz

Chloë Grace Moretz

as Cameron

Sasha Lane

Sasha Lane

as Jane

Forrest Goodluck

Forrest Goodluck

as Adam

John Gallagher Jr.

John Gallagher Jr.

as Reverend Rick

Jennifer Ehle

Jennifer Ehle

as Dr. Lydia Marsh

Marin Ireland

Marin Ireland

as Bethany

Reviews

By Alunauwie

Adapted from Emily M. Danforth's controversial 2012 novel, the film tackles LGBTQ+ issues with a powerful narrative that challenges societal and religious norms. It portrays the emotional harm of forcing individuals to change their identity, emphasizing the importance of empathy and family support. With well-developed characters and strong performances, the film delivers a heartfelt message and has earned multiple awards and critical acclaim. Read the full review here: (Indonesian version : alunauwie.com)