![My Friend from Faro](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/pQpeqqSHCZ1vpcOIMpsenxo3muv.jpg)
My Friend from Faro
Eternal daydreamer Mel can't wait to quit her sucky catering job and fly to her dream destination: Portugal. Things change when the beautiful Jenny literally crashes into her life when Mel nearly runs her over in her classic BMW. It is love at first sight, however there is just one problem: Jenny mistakenly assumes Mel to be a boy. Despite this, the pair become boyfriend and girlfriend. With Mel attempting to disguise her true gender at every turn, her journey from tomboy to out lesbian is fraught with life-defining dilemmas and sweet surprises.
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My Friend from Faro
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 16, 2008
Runtime
1h 31m
Genres
Drama
User Score
55%
Original Title
Mein Freund aus Faro
Production Companies
Wüste Film West, WDR
Director
Nana Neul
Revenue
$65,694
Description
Eternal daydreamer Mel can't wait to quit her sucky catering job and fly to her dream destination: Portugal. Things change when the beautiful Jenny literally crashes into her life when Mel nearly runs her over in her classic BMW. It is love at first sight, however there is just one problem: Jenny mistakenly assumes Mel to be a boy. Despite this, the pair become boyfriend and girlfriend. With Mel attempting to disguise her true gender at every turn, her journey from tomboy to out lesbian is fraught with life-defining dilemmas and sweet surprises.
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