A determined Vietnamese actress chasing her Hollywood dream unexpectedly finds love with her idol—a famous actress herself—only to see their passionate relationship tested by fame, distance, and a public confession years later.

SYNOPSIS:

itting Next to You is an LGBTQ+ romantic drama about Andrea, a Vietnamese woman who defies poverty and late-start barriers to pursue acting in Hollywood. Ever since childhood, Andrea idolized Graceful, a celebrated Hollywood actress whose performances inspired her through hardship.

After years of struggle, Andrea finally lands a role with Graceful’s management company. Their friendship blossoms into a tender, secret romance sealed with a stolen kiss during a film shoot. But their careers pull them apart when Graceful signs a European deal, promising to stay in touch.

When Andrea’s company collapses, she loses both work and Graceful’s messages. Three years later, as she rebuilds her career and gains U.S. citizenship, Andrea is blindsided by the news of Graceful’s engagement. In a shocking TV interview, Graceful confesses she truly loves Andrea but fears the world’s judgment. Faced with betrayal and lingering love, Andrea must decide whether to forgive or move on.