- Date: November 23, 2005
- Type: Movie
This Movie is referred to by The Barbecue part of Suburgatory Season 1
Tessa goes to her guidance counselor for advice on her feelings toward Ryan. The counselor thinks she is there to talk about being on drugs, telling Tessa he knows that a lot of inner city people are hooked on drugs, knowing this because he saw 'Rent'.
The film depicts the lives of several Bohemians and their struggles with sexuality, cross-dressing, drugs, life under the shadow of AIDS, and paying their rent. It takes place in the East Village of New York City from 1989 to 1990.