Holding the Man (2015)

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.

Directed by: Neil Armfield

Cast: 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

Genres: Biography, Drama, Romance

Rating: 7.8/10

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