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Forgive and Forget (2000)

2000-06-12 · 1h 40m · EN
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David O'Neil, a plasterer and mature student Theo have been best mates for fourteen years and are practically inseparable. However, their friendship has become strained as Theo is about to move in with his long-term girlfriend, photographer Hannah. A raging jealousy awakes in David and he starts scheming to break up the loving couple using Hannah's insecurities against them. When the couple eventually separate David is in a quandary about his next move and is forced to confront his long-hidden homosexuality and feelings towards Theo. Eventually, David decides to reveal his sexual orientation and deep love for Theo very publicly by arranging for them both to appear as guests on Judith Adams' talk-show, "forgive and forget", with tragic consequences for their friendship and David's family.

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Aisling WalshDirectorMark BurtWriter

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John SimmJohn SimmTheoSteve John ShepherdSteve John ShepherdDavid O'NeilLaura FraserLaura FraserHannahMaurice RoëvesMaurice RoëvesMichael O'NeilGer RyanGer RyanRuth O'NeilMeera SyalMeera SyalJudith AdamsStephen GrahamStephen GrahamJohnRoger GriffithsRoger GriffithsCarltonHuggy LeaverHuggy LeaverPaulCharles De'AthCharles De'AthAlexIsabella MarshIsabella MarshGabbyJonathan SlingerJonathan SlingerCarl

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Woman directorComing outLgbtMale homosexualityHomophobia

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Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityWoman Director · Coming Out · LgbtDialogue densityDramaDirector preference406179Actor preference139946 · 72018 · 117655Country preferenceUs

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What is Forgive and Forget about?

David O'Neil, a plasterer and mature student Theo have been best mates for fourteen years and are practically inseparable. However, their friendship has become strained as Theo is about to move in with his long-term girlfriend, photographer Hannah. A raging jealousy awakes in David and he starts scheming to break up the loving couple using Hannah's insecurities against them. When the couple eventually separate David is in a quandary about his next move and is forced to confront his long-hidden homosexuality and feelings towards Theo. Eventually, David decides to reveal his sexual orientation and deep love for Theo very publicly by arranging for them both to appear as guests on Judith Adams' talk-show, "forgive and forget", with tragic consequences for their friendship and David's family.

How long is Forgive and Forget?

Forgive and Forget has a runtime of 100 minutes.

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