Get Real (film)

Get Real is a 1998 British drama film directed by Simon Shore, based on the play Whats Wrong with Angry? by screenwriter Patrick Wilde. The plot is about gay teenager Steven Carters coming out to the world. The film was shot in and around Basingstoke, England.

Steven Carter Ben Silverstone is a sixteenyearold middleclass schoolboy intelligent and goodlooking, but unathletic and introverted. Bullied at school, misunderstood at home, his only confidant is his neighbor and best friend, Linda Charlotte Brittain. Keeping his sexuality hidden from everyone else, he cruises in public toilets. He is surprised to find the school jock, John Dixon Brad Gorton also cruising, but John denies that he is gay.At a school dance, Steven gains a friend after he comforts Jessica Stacy Hart, after an argument with a boyfriend, who is also his bully, Kevin Tim Harris. When he returns home, John follows him and confides about his own sexuality. They decide to start a relationship. ........

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