My Prairie Home
Nov 29, 2013 | IMDB 6.7
76 min Watch NowDocumentary, Music
A true Canadian iconoclast, acclaimed transgender country/electro-pop artist Rae Spoon revisits the stretches of rural Alberta that once constituted “home” and confronts memories of growing up queer in an abusive, evangelical household.
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