Movie Details
- Status: Released
- Movie Tagline: A love story for everyone.
- Genres: Drama
- Release Date: 2015-08-27
- Runtime: 128.0 min
- Budget: Not Available
- Revenue: Not Available
- Production Companies: Goalpost Pictures, Screen Australia, Snow Republic, John Barry Group
Cast & Crew
Ryan Corr, Craig Stott, Guy Pearce, Sarah Snook, Anthony LaPaglia, Geoffrey Rush, Camilla Ah Kin, Kerry Fox, Tom Hobbs, Jacob Collins, Levy, Tony Rickards, Lee Cormie, PiaGrace Moon, Tegan Higginbotham, Luke Christopoulos, Santo Tripodi, Tessa de Josselin
Synopsis – What to Expect from “Holding the Man”
Holding the Man is a 2015 Australian romantic drama film directed by Neil Armfield, adapted from Timothy Conigrave’s 1995 memoir of the same name. It stars Ryan Corr and Craig Stott as its lead characters, Tim Conigrave and John Caleo, respectively.
The movie follows the true story of Tim and John, two young men who meet in 1976 at a Catholic school in Melbourne, Australia. They become close friends and eventually fall in love, despite the opposition of their families and society. The film follows their relationship through the years, as they face the struggles of coming out, the AIDS epidemic, and the challenges of a long-term relationship.
The story begins with Tim and John’s first meeting at school, and they quickly become close friends. They share a special bond and eventually become lovers. They face opposition from their families, as well as the wider society, but they remain committed to each other.
The film follows the couple through their ups and downs, as they navigate the difficulties of being in a same-sex relationship in the 1980s. They move in together and face the challenge of coming out to their families and friends. They also struggle with the AIDS epidemic, as many of their friends are affected by the disease.
The film culminates in a tragic ending, as John is diagnosed with AIDS. Despite Tim’s attempts to save him, John eventually passes away. The film ends with Tim reflecting on their
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