Coffee Date

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Coffee Date
Directed by	Stewart Wade
Produced by	Cindy Peters
Written by	Stewart Wade
Starring	Jonathan Bray, Wilson Cruz
Music by	Eban Schletter, Deborah Gibson
Cinematography	Howard Wexler
Editing by	David Avallone
Distributed by	TLA Releasing (USA); Film and Music Entertainment (Worldwide)
Release date(s)	November 10, 2006
Running time	94 mins
Country	USA
Language	English
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Coffee Date is a 2006 independent film written and directed by Stewart Wade and released by BrownBag Productions.^[1] Originally a short film by Wade, it was expanded into a feature and played at various film festivals.

The film stars Jonathan Bray, Wilson Cruz, Jonathan Silverman and Sally Kirkland and also features Deborah Gibson, Elaine Hendrix and Leigh Taylor-Young. In addition to acting in the film, Gibson wrote and performed the closing credits song.

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The film portrays Todd (portrayed by Bray) who arrives at a cafe for a blind date with Kelly (Cruz), whom he expects to be a girl. When Kelly turns out to be a gay man, Todd discovers that he has been the victim of a prank by his brother Barry (Silverman). Todd and Kelly decide to get revenge on Barry by pretending they are indeed now a couple. However, the joke soon goes further than they expected when Todd's family and friends all soon believe him to be gay. Despite his repeated attempts to prove otherwise, Todd soon finds himself doubting his own sexuality, and feelings toward Kelly.