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Forgive and Forget

June 12, 2000 1h 40m 5.3/10 (18 votes)

Originally released in 2000. Forgive and Forget is a drama film. directed by Aisling Walsh.

Starring John Simm, Steve John Shepherd, and Laura Fraser

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 12, 2000 25 years ago
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Runtime 1h 40m 100 minutes total
User Rating 5.3/10 Mixed (18 votes)
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

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 ...

Who directed Forgive and Forget?

Forgive and Forget was directed by Aisling Walsh.

How long is Forgive and Forget?

Forgive and Forget has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).

When was Forgive and Forget released?

Forgive and Forget was released on June 12, 2000 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Forgive and Forget?

The main cast of Forgive and Forget includes John Simm, Steve John Shepherd, Laura Fraser, Maurice Roëves, Ger Ryan.