How ‘Leviticus’ Stars Joe Bird and Stacy Clausen Prepared to Take on the Roles of Two Closeted Teenagers for the Conversion Therapy Horror

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‘Leviticus’ Stars Joe Bird and Stacy Clausen on Playing Gay Teens for Conversion Therapy Horror

SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers from “Leviticus,” now in theaters.

“I want it to look like you” might be the single most romantic dialogue of the year.

And yes, it’s from a horror movie, namely Adrian Chiarella’s “Leviticus,” which features two gay teenagers tormented by a violent supernatural entity that resembles the person they desire most – each other.

How ‘Leviticus’ Stars Joe Bird and Stacy Clausen Prepared to Take on the Roles of Two Closeted Teenagers for the Conversion Therapy Horror

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