Oy Vey! My Son Is Gay!

Movie · Comedy · Independent

Oy Vey! My Son Is Gay! is the story of the Hirsch's, a Jewish family living in the North Shore of Long Island, where every Friday night Shirley Hirsch (Lainie Kazan) invites another "perfect" girl for Shabbat dinner in hopes that her son, Nelson (John Lloyd Young), will marry a nice Jewish girl. When Shirley and Martin (Saul Rubinek) once again set him up on a date, Nelson reveals that he is already seeing someone. Shirley and Martin are thrilled and can't wait to meet the lucky lady. Nelson finally breaks the news to his parents that he is gay. At first, Shirley and Martin are confused and distraught, but when the reality starts to set in they begin to blame one another for Nelson's sexuality.

2009 · 1h 30m
Starring John Lloyd Young, Vincent Pastore, Lainie Kazan
Director Evgeny Afineevsky

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Cast & Crew

  • John Lloyd Young
    Nelson Hirsch
  • Vincent Pastore
    Carmine Ferraro
  • Lainie Kazan
    Shirley Hirsch
  • Saul Rubinek
    Martin Hirsch
  • Carmen Electra
    Sybil Williams
  • Evgeny Afineevsky
    Director
  • Evgeny Afineevsky
    Producer
  • S‌A
    Svetlana Anufrieva
    Producer
  • I‌Z
    IGOR ZEKTSER
    Producer
  • R‌C
    Rich Cowan
    Producer
  • Desmond Child
    Producer

About

Oy Vey! My Son Is Gay!

Comedy

Oy Vey! My Son Is Gay! is the story of the Hirsch's, a Jewish family living in the North Shore of Long Island, where every Friday night Shirley Hirsch (Lainie Kazan) invites another "perfect" girl for Shabbat dinner in hopes that her son, Nelson (John Lloyd Young), will marry a nice Jewish girl. When Shirley and Martin (Saul Rubinek) once again set him up on a date, Nelson reveals that he is already seeing someone. Shirley and Martin are thrilled and can't wait to meet the lucky lady. Nelson finally breaks the news to his parents that he is gay. At first, Shirley and Martin are confused and distraught, but when the reality starts to set in they begin to blame one another for Nelson's sexuality.

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Studio
Gravitas Ventures
Released
2009
Run Time
1 hr 30 min
Rated
Unrated
Region of Origin
United States
© 2009 Oy Vey My Son Is Gay Productions, LLC. All Rights Reserved. Under Exclusive License to Signature Entertainment Ltd.

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