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Holding the Man

Name: Holding the Man
Director: Neil Armfield
Genre: Drama
Released: 2015-08-27
Cast: Ryan Corr, Craig Stott, Guy Pearce, Sarah Snook, Anthony LaPaglia

Drama

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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Cast

Ryan CorrCraig StottGuy PearceSarah SnookAnthony LaPagliaGeoffrey RushCamilla Ah KinKerry FoxTom HobbsJacob Collins-LevyTony RickardsLee Cormie

Director

Neil Armfield

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