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Here’s Everything You Need To Know About The New Gay Rom-Com “My Fake Boyfriend”

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My Fake Boyfriend, the new queer romantic comedy from BuzzFeed Studios, is out today on Prime Video! If you're a lover of rom-coms, LGBTQ films, or both, here's your handy guide to everything you need to know about My Fake Boyfriend — and be sure to check out this official trailer:

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What is My Fake Boyfriend about?

Keiynan Lonsdale and Marcus Rosner cuddle on the couch

The film stars Keiynan Lonsdale, Dylan Sprouse, and Sarah Hyland.

Also, if you didn't already know, fun fact: Keiynan Lonsdale is definitely a huge rom-com aficionado!

Keiynan Lonsdale wearing an apron in cooking class

My Fake Boyfriend also costars Samer Salem and Marcus Rosner, two familiar faces from the world of TV.

In addition, My Fake Boyfriend features a fan-favorite actor from Schitt's Creek!

The film is directed by acclaimed director Rose Troche and written by Luke Albright, Joe Wanjai Ross, and Greg Boaldin.

Director Rose Troche working on the set of Ugly Betty

Also, quick BTS fun fact! Albright has said that he owes the film to "all the #crazy exes out there..."

Dylan Sprouse in a motion capture suit in front of a green screen

Also, strangely enough, did you know the whole "fake boyfriend" thing isn't that unheard of on social media?

Keiynan Lonsdale and Marcus Rosner make out in a scene from the movie

So, queer rom-com fans, that's what you need to know about My Fake Boyfriend! It's honestly such an endearing film with a ton of heart, and it has some of the funniest moments I've seen in a romantic comedy in recent memory. The best part is, it's available on Prime Video in the US starting today.

Keiynan Lonsdale and Samer Salem smile at each other in the back of a taxi

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