
Consenting Adult
Visit website6.3/10 • 9
1985-02-04 • 1h 40m
Young and shy Jeff discovers his attraction to men. After struggling with himself he comes out to his parents. Mum eventually listens to his son and tries to understand his feelings, but his Dad would rather die — which, in the end, he really does, leaving behind a mother, her son and his friend to work those things out Jeff and his Dad had never the courage to talk about.
- Directors
- Gilbert Cates
- Editors
- Melvin Shapiro

Consenting Adult
Visit website1985-02-04 • 1h 40m
6.3/10 • 9
Young and shy Jeff discovers his attraction to men. After struggling with himself he comes out to his parents. Mum eventually listens to his son and tries to understand his feelings, but his Dad would rather die — which, in the end, he really does, leaving behind a mother, her son and his friend to work those things out Jeff and his Dad had never the courage to talk about.
- Directors
- Gilbert Cates
- Editors
- Melvin Shapiro
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsMarlo Thomas
Tess Lynd
Martin Sheen
Ken Lynd
Barry Tubb
Jeff Lynd
Talia Balsam
Margie
Ben Piazza
Dr. Mark Waldo
John Terlesky
Pete Roberts
Corinne Camacho
Claire
Matthew Laurance
Nate
Joseph Adams
Stu
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- coming outbased on novel or bookmale homosexualityfamily conflictfather son relationshipmother son relationship