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Billy Porter To Direct Queer Teen Comedy ‘To Be Real’

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Billy Porter has been confirmed to direct the new queer teen comedy film, ‘To Be Real‘.

According to Variety, the new feature has been secured by Amazon Studios. Gabrielle Union’s company, I’ll Have Another Productions, will produce the film.

The script for the new project is penned by Ryan Shiraki, known for series like ‘On My Block‘.

The story will reportedly follow three LGBTQ+ friends who escape their hometown for Pride Weekend in New York City. There, they discover that life over the rainbow is an insane, raunchy, often divisive but ultimately fierce non-stop party.

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Porter is currently making his directorial debut with ‘What If?‘.

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