Circus of Books (2019)

Plot

Circus of Books explores the unique legacy of a Jewish couple who operated a notable porn shop in Los Angeles, becoming a cornerstone of the city's gay community for over thirty years. Their daughter, a filmmaker, delves into their intriguing story, revealing the intersection of family, sexuality, and cultural shifts. Through her lens, the film uncovers the challenges and triumphs faced by her parents while navigating a world that often judged them, ultimately celebrating their resilience and the profound impact of their business on the LGBTQ+ landscape.