Heels

Heels

The stage is yours.

2024•30m•10.0/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

10.0/10(1)

With the help of his supportive mother, a young Puerto Rican man prepares for his first performance as a Drag Queen — while trying to keep it a secret from his conservative, domineering father.

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Production

Major Loser Films

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Richard Perez, Jr

Frankie

Damaris Isales

Mom

Luis Berrio

Dad

Norma Tears

Lady Lux

Mari Con Carne

Herself

Gem Anai

Herself

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