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Holding the Man
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7.7Tim 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.
Released: 2015-08-27128 minDir: Neil ArmfieldDrama
Cast
- Ryan Corr as Timothy Conigrave
- Craig Stott as John Caleo
- Guy Pearce as Dick Conigrave
- Sarah Snook as Pepe Trevor
- Anthony LaPaglia as Bob Caleo
- Geoffrey Rush as Barry
Themes
- australia
- aids
- 1970s
- romance
- love
- hiv
- lgbt
- long term relationship
- sexual discrimination
- gay theme
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- LGBTQ-related film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Neil Armfield
- Cast member
- Anthony LaPaglia
- Production company
- Screen Australia
- Narrative location
- Melbourne
- Duration
- 128
- FilmAffinity ID
- 621602
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 2016-06-02
- title
- Holding the Man
- distributed by
- Netflix
- review score
- 7/10
- nominated for
- AACTA Award for Best Direction
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