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Mood:
- HumorousFeel GoodSentimentalTouchingWitty
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Plot:
- Gays and LesbiansLove AffairGenderHopesLove and RomanceMind and SoulCouplesOpposites Attract more...
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Genres:
- ComedyDramaRomance
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Time/Period:
- Contemporary
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Place:
- USA
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Praise:
- Award Winner
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Style:
- On the Road
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Attitudes:
- Semi SeriousRealistic
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Flag:
- Profanity
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The Trip, 2002
English
USA
Profile of The Trip
The mood of The Trip is humorous, witty, and sentimental. The plot centers around gays and lesbians, a love affair, and hopes. It is a drama, comedy, and romance movie. Stylistically, The Trip has a road movie structure. In approach, it is realistic. The setting is the USA. The Trip happens in contemporary times. The movie is known for being an award winner. Note that it includes profanity.
Summary of The Trip
The Trip tells the story of Alan, an aspiring conservative journalist, and Tommy, a free spirited gay rights advocate. They meet as teenagers in 1973, embarking on a relationship that leads into the 80s. Along the way, their opposing careers and an ongoing national debate about homosexuality ensures that their love for one another must endure a series of often comical series obstacles revolving around both family and current events.
Details
| Language: | English |
| Country: | USA |
| Release date: | 5 May 2002 |
| Runtime: | 95 min |
Cast and Crew
as Tommy Ballenger
as Alan Oakley
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Critics Reviews
The Onion (A.V. Club)
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- by: Noel Murray
TV Guide
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- by: Ken Fox
