Whilst staying in Los Angeles, freelance photographer Marc needs a place to stay, so he
moves in with his friends, a gay couple, Alex and Victor. The arrangement quickly
turns sour, so Victor contrives a scheme whereby Marc can move into his friend Lisa's
apartment. Lisa has just broken up with her husband and so has no time for straight
men at the moment, but she enjoys the company of gay men. Marc needs a room so badly
that he is prepared to pretend to be gay...
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