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Holding the Man

7.720152h 8mNRMovieDrama

Tim and John fell in love while teenagers at their all-boys high school. John was captain of the football team, Tim an aspiring actor playing a minor part in Romeo and Juliet. Their romance endured for 15 years in the face of everything…

DirectorNeil Armfield
WritersTommy Murphy·Timothy Conigrave
ProducersRosemary Blight·Kylie du Fresne

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Cast · Directed by Neil Armfield

RCRyan Corr
Ryan Corr
Timothy Conigrave
CSCraig Stott
Craig Stott
John Caleo
GPGuy Pearce
Guy Pearce
Dick Conigrave
SSSarah Snook
Sarah Snook
Pepe Trevor
ALAnthony LaPaglia
Anthony LaPaglia
Bob Caleo
GRGeoffrey Rush
Geoffrey Rush
Barry
CKCamilla Ah Kin
Camilla Ah Kin
Lois Caleo
KFKerry Fox
Kerry Fox
Mary Gert Conigrave
THTom Hobbs
Tom Hobbs
Peter Craig
JCJacob Collins-Levy
Jacob Collins-Levy
Andrew
TRTony Rickards
Tony Rickards
Mr. O'Connell
LCLee Cormie
Lee Cormie
Eric

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Holding the Man — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Holding the Man?

Holding the Man is streaming on Strand Releasing and Fandango at Home Free in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Holding the Man on Netflix?

No, Holding the Man is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on Strand Releasing and Fandango at Home Free.

Is Holding the Man on Amazon Prime Video?

Holding the Man isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Holding the Man for free?

Holding the Man is available to stream free (with ads) on Fandango at Home Free in United States.