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Holding the Man (2015)

Holding the Man (2015)

Drama

A love story for everyone.

Release Date: 2015, August 27
Directors: Neil Armfield
Countries: Australia
Production: Goalpost Pictures, Screen Australia, Snow Republic, John Barry Group
Cast: Ryan Corr, Santo Tripodi, Geoffrey Rush, Guy Pearce, Tom Hobbs, Anthony LaPaglia, Sarah Snook, Kerry Fox, Tegan Higginbotham, Tony Rickards, Jacob Collins-Levy, Luke Christopoulos

Overview:

Tim and John fell in love while teenagers at their all-boys high school. John was captain of the football team, Tim an aspiring actor playing a minor part in Romeo and Juliet. Their romance endured for 15 years in the face of everything life threw at it – the separations, the discrimination, the temptations, the jealousies and the losses – until the only problem that love can't solve tried to destroy them.

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