10 Facts About Latter Days

Latter Days is a 2003 American romantic comedy-drama film about a gay relationship between a closeted Mormon missionary and his openly gay neighbor.

At the North American box office however, Latter Days only made $834,685, barely covering the production's costs with an estimated budget of $850,000.

Latter Days is subsequently sent by his parents to a treatment facility to be cured of his homosexuality.

Nevertheless, a major theme of Latter Days is that there is an underlying spirituality in the world that goes beyond the rituals and dogmas of religion.

Latter Days was written and directed by C Jay Cox after the success of his previous screenplay, Sweet Home Alabama, gave him the financial resources and critical credit to write a more personal love story.

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Latter Days was raised as a Mormon and served a mission before coming out as gay, and had wondered what the two halves of himself would have said to each other if they had ever met.

Latter Days was filmed in several locations in Los Angeles in 24 days on an estimated $850,000 budget.

Latter Days premiered at the Philadelphia International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival on July 10,2003.

In 2004, the Latter Days screenplay was adapted into a novel by freelance writer T Fabris, which was published by Alyson Publications.

In France, Latter Days has been titled La Tentation d'Aaron, and the DVD given a cover showing Aaron in a nude and suggestive pose.