“It's hard to go home... ten years after your death.”
Overview
William, a once obese and troubled teen, goes back to his family's home after being gone, without word, for ten years and finds it (and his family) haunted with his past. He had moved to the city and become a fit, well-adjusted gay man, but during his visit home, he becomes unhinged as the newly remembered reasons for his miserable adolescence come to life in each of their presents.
Directed by Thom Fitzgerald
Written by Thom Fitzgerald
Produced by Thom Fitzgerald, Louise Garfield, Arnie Gelbart
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About The Hanging Garden
The Hanging Garden is a drama film released in 1997 exploring themes of suicide, canada, nova scotia, canada, dysfunctional family, hometown, unhappiness. Directed by Thom Fitzgerald, it stars Peter MacNeill, Chris Leavins, Kerry Fox. William, a once obese and troubled teen, goes back to his family's home after being gone, without word, for ten years and finds it (and his family) haunted with his past. He had moved to the city and become a fit, well-adjusted gay man, but during his visit home, he becomes unhinged as the newly remembered reasons for his miserable adolescence come to life in each of their presents.