7.5
Jules and Jim
1962
“A love story for everyone.”
Holding the Man (2015)
August 27, 20152h 8mEN
7.7
458 votes
Overview
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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Neil ArmfieldWriters
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English
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Goalpost PicturesScreen AustraliaSnow RepublicJohn Barry Group
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