Holding the Man (2015)

Directed by

Neil Armfield

Genre

drama film, LGBTQ-related film

Country

Australia, United States

Runtime

2h 08m

Rated

NR

Rating

7.7 of 10 from 463 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This film follows the decades-long relationship between two young Australian men who meet in high school in the 1970s. They navigate their love through family dynamics, societal change, and major health challenges over time.

romanticbittersweetintimateheartfeltearnestemotionalpoignanttender

What happens

Holding the Man is a 2015 Australian romantic drama film adapted from Timothy Conigrave's 1995 memoir of the same name. It was directed by Neil Armfield and stars Ryan Corr and Craig Stott, with supporting performances from Guy Pearce, Anthony LaPaglia, Sarah Snook, Kerry Fox and Geoffrey Rush. The screenplay was written by Tommy Murphy who also adapted the memoir for the stage play. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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