The Story of Luke
Alonso Mayo
United States, 2012, 95 min.
In English.
Includes adult language.
Special Jury Award for Best Performance
Luke, a young man with autism, takes the advice of his grandfather and proceeds on a quest to live his own life and “be a man.” This comedy follows Luke as he seeks both a job and girlfriend despite the judgments of his dysfunctional relatives and the outside world.
Category: Comedy, Drama.
Themes: Family, Identity, Autism, Relationships.
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