Alexis Arquette, James Handy, Jill St John
A love story spanning two decades between two men who are at the opposite ends of the political spectrum during the 1970s and 1980s. In 1973, Alan Oakley lives as a straight, uptight Young Republican ...( read more
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DVD Release Date: December 9, 2003
Stats: 153 reviews
tricked by the cover AGAIN. another sweet gay movie in which one of the two dies of AIDS. the final part looks like thelma & louise but more depressing. Alan's mother was fun, though.
When 19-year-old gay-rights activist Tommy and 24-year-old Alan first meet in 1973, they find themselves on the opposite sides of the political coin. Despite their many differences, they form a loving long-term relationship. In 1977, during Anita Bryant's crusade, an anti-gay boo...( read more)
I bought this movie. It is a bit sad. I usually like happy endings, but it is a good movie.
I thoroughly enjoyed this film. The 2nd chance theory in this film rings true for love of all types. The question: Is it too late?" Is answered in a thoughtful and moving way. Have a tissue handy for this tearjerker.
It's a very touching gay love movie. One of the actors, Larry Sullivan, is VERY hot. He had some shirtless scenes.
Many say this movie is like Brokeback Mountain, in term of sad ending. But I think The Trip is unique because sad ending can be found in many movies, esp Korean movies. Although there's no sex scene, at least we can see Larry Sullivan shirtless :)
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