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Leitis in Waiting

(2018)

April 16, 2018• 1h 12m
10%
TMDB Score

Overview

The story of Joey Mataele and the Tonga Leitis, an intrepid group of transgender women fighting a rising tide of religious fundamentalism and intolerance in the South Pacific Kingdom.

Dean Hamer

Director

Top Billed Cast

JJM

Joey Joleen Mataele

Herself

EB

Eva Baron

Herself

PSL

Princess Salote Lupepau'u

Herself

PBT

Pastor Barry Taukolo

Himself

Official Trailer

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