
Maurice(1987)
After his lover rejects him, Maurice attempts to come to terms with his sexuality within the restrictiveness of Edwardian society.


“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.

Ben Silverstone
Steven Carter

Brad Gorton
John Dixon

Charlotte Brittain
Linda

Stacy Hart
Jessica

Kate McEnery
Wendy
Patrick Nielsen
Mark Watkins
Tim Harris
Kevin Grainger
James D. White
Dave
James Perkins
Young Steve
Nicholas Hunter
Young Mark
Get Real is a drama, romance film released in 1998 exploring themes of coming out, high school, homophobia, based on play or musical, coming of age, britain. Directed by Simon Shore, it stars Ben Silverstone, Brad Gorton, Charlotte Brittain. 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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