OY VEY! MY SON IS GAY! Starring Lainie Kazan Coming to DVD

By: May. 14, 2014
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Breaking Glass Pictures is excited to announce the June 10, 2014 DVD release of the romantic comedy Oy Vey! My Son is Gay! Oy Vey stars Lainie Kazan (My Big Fat Greek Wedding), Saul Rubinek ("Warehouse 13"), Vincent Pastore ("The Sopranos"), John Lloyd Young (Clint Eastwood's Jersey Boys), Jai Rodriguez ("Queer Eye for the Straight Guy"), Bruce Vilanch ("Hollywood Squares"), and Carmen Electra ("Baywatch"). The DVD release of Oy Vey! My Son is Gay! (SRP $24.99) will include animations from the film, footage from the world premiere in Montreal, audience responses, outtakes and additional footage.

A romantic and inspirational family comedy, Oy Vey! My Son is Gay! is the story of a Jewish family coming to terms with their son's non-Jewish, gay boyfriend. After coming out of the closet at a cousin's wedding, Nelson's (Lloyd-Young) parents Shirley (Kazan) and Martin (Rubinek) decide to have dinner with his live-in boyfriend Angelo (Rodriguez) and his parents. When the gay couple makes headline news after adopting a child, their families come to realize the true meaning of love and family.
Oy Vey! My Son is Gay! shows how far we've come and yet how far we still have to go.

Evgeny Afineevsky made his directorial debut with Oy Vey! My Son is Gay!, which he also co-wrote and co-produced. Oy Vey! My Son is Gay! won the Gold Remi Award for Best Original Comedy Screenplay and the Best Original Screenplay / Script of the Year award from the Monaco Charity Film Festival.

Founded in 2009 by Rich Wolff and Richard Ross, Breaking Glass Pictures is a
Philadelphia-based film distributor. With sister labels Vicious Circle Films and QC Cinema, Breaking Glass Pictures has released over 200 films to date. For more information, press opportunities, screeners or interview requests for Oy Vey! My Son is Gay! or Breaking Glass Pictures, please contact erika@bgpics.com or visit www.bgpics.com.

Oy Vey My Son is Gay (Official Trailer)



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