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Movie poster: Get Real (1998)
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1998 · 111 min Drama Romance
7.0 / 10 · TMDB

Sensitive rural town model student Steven Carter hides his gay feelings, except with his neighbor and best friend Linda. Suddenly his desperate search for partners leads to a blind date with golden boy John Dixon, bound for an Oxbridge career.

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Year 1998
Country United Kingdom
Genre Drama, Romance
Director Simon Shore
Runtime 111 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.0/10 (187 votes)

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Director Simon Shore constructs a narrative with remarkable sensitivity, relying on the authentic performances of his young cast. He explores not just first love and coming of age, but the intense pressure of social conformity in a small, watchful community where every action feels scrutinized.

What lingers after the credits is a profoundly honest and moving portrait of self-discovery. The film’s strength lies in its understated grace and refusal to offer easy answers. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Simon Shore

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