Holding the Man (film)

Holding the Man
Theatrical release poster
Directed byNeil Armfield
Screenplay byTommy Murphy
Based onHolding the Man
by Timothy Conigrave
Produced byKylie Du Fresne
Starring
CinematographyGermain McMicking
Edited byDany Cooper
Music byAlan John
Production
company
Distributed byTransmission Films
Release date
  • 27 August 2015 (2015-08-27)
Running time
128 minutes[1]
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish
Budget$170,000
Box officeUS$909,122[2]

Holding the Man is a 2015 Australian romantic drama film adapted from Timothy Conigrave's 1995 memoir of the same name. It was directed by Neil Armfield and stars Ryan Corr and Craig Stott, with supporting performances from Guy Pearce, Anthony LaPaglia, Sarah Snook, Kerry Fox and Geoffrey Rush. The screenplay was written by Tommy Murphy who also adapted the memoir for the stage play.

  1. ^ "Holding the Man (DCP)". Australian Classification Board. Archived from the original on 19 June 2018. Retrieved 15 September 2015.
  2. ^ "Australia Box Office for Holding the Man (2015)". The-Numbers.com. Retrieved 7 August 2016.