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Forgive and Forget (2000)

Movie ★ 5.3 100 min

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.

Aisling Walsh Director Mark Burt Writer

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Released
June 12, 2000
Runtime
100 min
IMDb
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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 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.
Who directed Forgive and Forget?
Forgive and Forget was directed by Aisling Walsh.
Who stars in Forgive and Forget?
Forgive and Forget stars John Simm, Steve John Shepherd, Laura Fraser, Maurice Roëves.
When was Forgive and Forget released?
Forgive and Forget is a 2000 drama film.
Where can I watch Forgive and Forget?
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