Runs in the Family (2023)
Overview
In this witty father-son story, we are introduced to Varun, a former scammer, and River, a trans drag performer, as they venture on a road trip across South Africa to rescue River's long-lost mother from a rehab clinic in eSwatini. River’s only worry is missing Her Majesty’s Drag Competition and the opportunity to win the prize money to pay for his top surgery. With secrets bubbling to the surface and a competition to win, their relationship will be tested like never before.
Cast
Ace Bhatti
Varun Chetty
Rob van Vuuren
Stan Russo
Gabe Gabriel
River Storm
Paul Snodgrass
Anthony
Khadija Heeger
Lucille
Diaan Lawrenson
Monica Storm
Faniswa Yisa
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