Get Real

Get Real

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

R 1998 · 111 min · ★ 7.0 · Drama, Romance

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.

Directed by Simon Shore · Written by Patrick Wilde

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