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Fond Focus (2002)
The late, great Joey is back, in this effort from Master Director(ess) of masturbatory selections, Chi Chi LaRue. Probably considered one of Joey's all-time best flicks, this one is for fans and non-fans alike. It's a nasty good time. While mourning the loss of his mother, Joey discovers feelings for his stepfather.
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The late, great Joey is back, in this effort from Master Director(ess) of masturbatory selections, Chi Chi LaRue. Probably considered one of Joey's all-time best flicks, this one is for fans and non-fans alike. It's a nasty good time. While mourning the loss of his mother, Joey discovers feelings for his stepfather.
Rating:NC-17
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Written By:Chi Chi LaRue
In Theaters:4/1/2002
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Runtime:81 minutes
Studio:Hard Body Productions
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