The Truth About Alex

The Truth About Alex

"The Truth About Alex" is a 1986 made-for-television short film. Based on the book "Counterplay" by Ann Snyder, "The Truth About Alex" tells the story of Alex Prager, a high school student who is inadvertently outed as gay and the difficulty his best friend Brad has in coming to terms with it. The telefilm stars Scott Baio as Brad and Peter Spence as Alex.

The film was a Canadian-American co-production, airing in the United States on Home Box Office. "The Truth About Alex" received a 1987 Gemini Award for Best Short Drama and one for Best Photography in a Dramatic Program or Series and was nominated for two additional awards. The film also received a CINE Golden Eagle Award. [cite web
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* [http://imdb.com/title/tt0156143/ "The Truth About Alex"] at the Internet Movie Database


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