Elliot Page’s first movie role as trans man has fans saying the same thing

Actor Elliot Page will play the lead role of Sam (Image: Getty) The first trailer for Elliot Page’s new film Close to You landed this week and fans have been united in their response. Close to You is the first male film role Umbrella Academy star Page has held and follows the story of Sam (played by Page) who is returning to reunite with his family for his father’s birthday after four years away. It’s also the first time he’ll be seeing them after transitioning.

The film’s official synopsis reads: “Sam (Elliot Page) hasn’t been home since his transition. After four years in Toronto, he takes a long-dreaded trip back to his hometown for his father’s birthday. Once there, he confronts unresolved wounds and reconnects with an old flame.

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