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Holding the Man

Holding the Man

A love story for everyone.
Aug 27, 2015 2h 8m
7.7
449 votes

Synopsis

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.

Title Holding the Man
Companies Goalpost Pictures, Screen Australia, Snow Republic, John Barry Group
Countries Australia
Keywords australia, aids, 1970s, romance, love, hiv, lgbt, long term relationship, sexual discrimination, gay theme