Holding The Man (In Honor of World AIDS Day)
Monday December 1st 2025, 12:00 am
Streaming: December 1st - December 8th
Film Details
Runtime: 127 minutes
Language: In English
Director: Neil Armfield
Country: Australia
Genre: Drama, Gay, Romance
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.
Based on the international best-seller, HOLDING THE MAN. Featuring Guy Pearce, Geoffrey Rush and Anthony LaPaglia, this inspirational true story captures the beauty and heartbreak of the best romances of our time.
✮ The most beautiful cinematic love story since Brokeback Mountain. It’s important you see this film. ✮ – Attitude
✮ Compassionate! ✮ – The Hollywood Reporter
✮ A great romance. Wonderfully directed and perfectly acted! ✮ – ABC Radio
Based on the international best-seller, HOLDING THE MAN. Featuring Guy Pearce, Geoffrey Rush and Anthony LaPaglia, this inspirational true story captures the beauty and heartbreak of the best romances of our time.
✮ The most beautiful cinematic love story since Brokeback Mountain. It’s important you see this film. ✮ – Attitude
✮ Compassionate! ✮ – The Hollywood Reporter
✮ A great romance. Wonderfully directed and perfectly acted! ✮ – ABC Radio