Squeeze
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Squeeze 1980 Released

Directed by Richard Turner

Drama · 1h 19min

 

Squeeze 1980 Released

Directed by Richard Turner

Drama · 1h 19min

 

Grant has two loves in his life, his fiancée and his boyfriend

Richard Turner made Squeeze to break the "conspiracy of silence" about homosexuality. A pioneering early portrait of Auckland's LGBT scene, Squeeze centres on the relationship between a young man (Paul Eady) and the confident executive (Robert Shannon) who romances him, then mentions he has a fiancée. The film was discussed in Parliament after Patricia Bartlett campaigned against the possibility it might get NZ Film Commission funding (it didn't). Kevin Thomas... see more

Grant has two loves in his life, his fiancée and his boyfriend

Richard Turner made Squeeze to break the "conspiracy of silence" about homosexuality. A pioneering early portrait of Auckland's LGBT scene, Squeeze centres on the relationship between a young man (Paul Eady) and the confident executive (Robert Shannon) who romances him, then mentions he has a fiancée. The film was discussed in Parliament after Patricia Bartlett campaigned against the possibility it might get NZ Film Commission funding (it didn't). Kevin Thomas... see more
RELEASED
12 Oct, 1980
COUNTRY
NZ
LANGUAGE
EN
SPOKEN
English
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