Film

Get Real 1998

Directed by Simon Shore

  • Drama, Romance
  • 111 min
  • R

Boy meets boy. Boy likes boy. Boy, oh, boy.

Sensitive rural town model student Steven Carter hides his gay feelings, except with his neighbor and best friend Linda. Suddenly his desperate search for partners leads to a blind date with golden boy John Dixon, bound for an Oxbridge career.

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Classical in form, contemporary, spare and earnest.

  • classical in formformally daring
  • contemporarynostalgic
  • sparerichly built
  • earnestironic
  • intimateepic

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