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A Different Story (1978)

“Nobody was surprised when Albert and Stella got married. But when they fell in love... That was . . . A DIFFERENT STORY”

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Plot

Set against the vibrant backdrop of 1970s Los Angeles, "A Different Story" paints a portrait of an unconventional couple navigating life's unpredictable currents. Albert, a charming Belgian rogue, exists on the fringes of legality, serving as a companion and driver to a series of influential men. Stella, a dynamic real estate agent, balances her career with a string of passionate love affairs with women. Their paths cross when Albert finds himself out of work, and Stella, in a spur of unexpected generosity, offers him a temporary refuge. Gradually, Albert morphs into her domestic ally, whipping up culinary delights and maintaining their shared space. As time unfurls, their friendship develops into a marriage of convenience, a strategic move to prevent Albert's deportation. An unexpected twist ensues when Stella discovers she's pregnant following a raucous birthday celebration. As they grapple with this new reality, their platonic bond deepens into genuine affection. While Stella puts her thriving career on a backburner, Albert's talent in fashion design propels him into the limelight. "A Different Story" is a poignant exploration of love, identity, and commitment. Can this same-sex couple remain faithful as they face the undeniable call of their individual desires? The story invites you on a journey of love's many forms, challenging conventions and proving that sometimes, love truly is a different story.

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A Different Story is a drama movie featuring Richard Bull and directed by Paul Aaron.

A Different Story is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, MGM Plus, MGM Plus Amazon Channel, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel and fuboTV.