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Willy/Milly (a.k.a. I Was a Teenage Boy/Something Special)
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Milly Niceman (Pamela Segall Adlon), a 14-year-old girl who has grown frustrated with her mother's attempts to curtail her tomboyish nature. Her mother, Doris believes that Milly's actions are inappropriate for a girl and that she be better off showing more interest in dances and dresses. When her ...more |
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| Author: | guest(6 6 6 5) |
| Created: | 2021-03-03 12:29:03 |
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=Willy/Milly (a.k.a. I Was a Teenage Boy/Something Special)=
Categories: <category>Gender, Movie</category>
==Description==
Milly Niceman (Pamela Segall Adlon), a 14-year-old girl who has grown frustrated with her mother's attmpts to curtail her tomboyish nature. Her mother, Doris belives that Milly's actions are inappropriate for a girl and that she's be better off showing more interest in dances and dresses. When her best friend's younger brother, Malcolm (Seth Green) sells her a spell that will grant her deepest wish that will only work during the upcoming eclipse, Milly jumps at the chance. She performs the spell and believes that it has failed. The next morning, Milly discovers that not only was the spell successful, but it turnd her into a boy. She tells her family about what happened and to her surprise, her father encourages her to explore her masculinity.
As a result, Milly changes her name to "Willy" and begins attending a new school as a transfer student. Milly (as Willy) initially takes well to her new persona and gender but eventually becomes conflicted whn she begins to realize that life isn't necessarily easier as a boy and that she had feelings for her friend Alfie (Eric Gurry) who is equally confused about his feelings for "Willy". By the film's end, Milly decides to become female once more. Malcolm sells Milly a wishing stone that she is to throw at her favorite star at 12:03 during a star shower. She turns back into a girl again.
*<a href=https://vimeo.com/95629118>Willy Milly on Vimeo</a>
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Willy/Milly (a.k.a. I Was a Teenage Boy/Something Special)
Categories:Gender, Movie
Description
Milly Niceman (Pamela Segall Adlon), a 14-year-old girl who has
grown frustrated with her mothers attmpts to curtail her tomboyish
nature. Her mother, Doris belives that Millys actions are
inappropriate for a girl and that shes be better off showing more
interest in dances and dresses. When her best friends younger
brother, Malcolm (Seth Green) sells her a spell that will grant her
deepest wish that will only work during the upcoming eclipse, Milly
jumps at the chance. She performs the spell and believes that it
has failed. The next morning, Milly discovers that not only was the
spell successful, but it turnd her into a boy. She tells her family
about what happened and to her surprise, her father encourages her
to explore her masculinity.
As a result, Milly changes her name to "Willy" and begins attending
a new school as a transfer student. Milly (as Willy) initially
takes well to her new persona and gender but eventually becomes
conflicted whn she begins to realize that life isnt necessarily
easier as a boy and that she had feelings for her friend Alfie
(Eric Gurry) who is equally confused about his feelings for
"Willy". By the films end, Milly decides to become female once
more. Malcolm sells Milly a wishing stone that she is to throw at
her favorite star at 12:03 during a star shower. She turns back
into a girl again.
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