Quote by Armistead Maupin

The film itself involves a New York City radio storyteller, Gabriel Noone, who strikes up a friendship with one of his fans, an abused 14-year-old teenager who is suffering from AIDS, who does not have much longer to live.

The film itself involves a New York City radio storyteller,

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This quote describes the plot of a film centered around Gabriel Noone, a radio storyteller from New York City. At some point, Noone forms an unlikely friendship with a 14-year-old fan who is both abused and terminally ill with AIDS. The brief explanation implies that the emotional bond between the two characters unfolds against the backdrop of the teenager's limited time left, highlighting the fragility of life and the power of connection in challenging circumstances.

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