Paul Monette: The Brink of Summer's EndMovie
Narrated by Linda Hunt, this documentary examines the life of the late author and gay rights activist Paul Monette. Born in 1945 to a well-off Massachusetts family, Monette grows up unable to accept his homosexuality, for years hiding it from his loved ones while struggling to develop as a writer. In 1978, Monette publishes his first novel, which allows him to come out to his parents. After losing one lover to AIDS in 1986, he becomes a ferocious advocate for awareness of the disease.
About Paul Monette: The Brink of Summer's End
Paul Monette: The Brink of Summer's End is a 1997 documentary movie directed by Monte Bramer.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 30m, production credits from United States of America, an original language code of EN.
The credited cast includes Paul Monette, Linda Hunt, Judith Light, Tom Hulce. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
