Dinner with Friends vs Holding the Man
Dinner with Friends has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.7/10 for Holding the Man). Dinner with Friends is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 2h 8m. Holding the Man is the older of the two (2015 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dinner with Friends
Holding the Man| Dinner with Friends | Holding the Man | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2015 |
| Length | 1h 36m | 2h 8m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | Canada | – |
| Director | Sasha Leigh Henry | Neil Armfield |
| Main cast | Tattiawna Jones, Tymika Tafari, Alex Spencer, Izaak Smith, Andrew Bushell | Sarah Snook, Guy Pearce, Geoffrey Rush, Anthony LaPaglia, Ryan Corr |
Synopsis
Dinner with Friends
After the parties, jobs, and hook-ups throughout their twenties and into their thirties, eight friends are trying to hold on to their group as they get older and life gets complicated. Over a series of dinners, the group deals with loyalty, loss, and an uncertain future as relationships shift and secrets are unraveled, with each dinner bringing its own dynamic-shifting announcement of reconciliation, unexpected relationships, and betrayal. The…
Holding the Man
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 life threw at it – the separations, the discrimination, the temptations, the jealousies and the losses – until the only problem that love can't solve tried to destroy them.
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