Pit Stop

Ernesto, an openly gay young man, and Gabe, who struggles to conceal his homosexuality, face the harsh realities of life as members of the LGBTQ+ community in a blue-collar environment situated in rural Texas. This poignant story sheds light on the hardships they encounter, from societal pressures to personal conflicts, all set against the backdrop of a close-knit yet intolerant community. As they navigate their journeys toward self-acceptance and understanding, their friendship becomes a beacon in a world that often seeks to extinguish their light. The film delves deeply into themes of love, courage, and the relentless pursuit of truth amidst adversity, making for an emotionally resonant viewing experience.