2018 film by Desiree Akhavan
The Miseducation of Cameron Post is a 2018 coming-of-age comedy drama film directed by Desiree Akhavan and written by Akhavan and Cecilia Frugiuele, based on the 2012 novel by Emily M. Danforth. It stars Chloë Grace Moretz, John Gallagher Jr., Sasha Lane, Forrest Goodluck, Marin Ireland, Owen Campbell, Kerry Butler, Quinn Shephard, Emily Skeggs, Melanie Ehrlich, and Jennifer Ehle.
Orphan Cameron Post is a teenager sent to a gay conversion therapy centre in 1993 by her conservative, Christian guardians.
The film had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 22, 2018. It was released in the United States on August 3, 2018, by FilmRise, and United Kingdom on September 7, 2018, by Vertigo Releasing. It received positive reviews and has grossed $2 million globally, The film was an international co-production between the United Kingdom and United States.
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