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Weekend

A (sort of) love story between two guys over a cold weekend in October.

20117.31h 36m

Overview

After a drunken house party with his straight mates, Russell heads out to a gay club. Just before closing time he picks up Glen but what's expected to be just a one-night stand becomes something else, something special.

Directed by Andrew Haigh
Written by Andrew Haigh
Produced by Tristan Goligher
Box OfficeBudget: $120KRevenue: $485K

Top Cast

Tom Cullen

Tom Cullen

Russell

Chris New

Chris New

Glen

Jonathan Race

Jonathan Race

Jamie

Laura Freeman

Laura Freeman

Jill

L

Loreto Murray

Cathy

J

Jonathan Wright

Johnny

Sarah Churm

Sarah Churm

Helen

Jermaine Liburd

Jermaine Liburd

Damien

J

Joe Doherty

Justin

Kieran Hardcastle

Kieran Hardcastle

Sam

Themes & Keywords

gay clubone-night standnottinghamclublgbtautumngay themegay relationshipboys' love (bl)

About Weekend

Weekend is a drama, romance film released in 2011 exploring themes of gay club, one-night stand, nottingham, club, lgbt, autumn. Directed by Andrew Haigh, it stars Tom Cullen, Chris New, Jonathan Race. After a drunken house party with his straight mates, Russell heads out to a gay club. Just before closing time he picks up Glen but what's expected to be just a one-night stand becomes something else, something special.

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