Trying to plumb beneath the usual emotional shallows of twentysomething L.A. gay life, Holding Trevor sometimes succeeds, but mostly comes off as a vanity project for writer-star Brent Gorski.
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07/08/08
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Holding Trevor (2008)
14 %
Reviews Counted: 7 Fresh: 1 Rotten:6 Average Rating: 3.8/10
Rated: R [See Full Rating]
Theatrical Release: Jul 4, 2008 Limited
Synopsis: Like his friends, Trevor is trying to find himself in life. It's a road paved with difficulties--namely his heroin-addicted boyfriend Darrell. After a terrifying overdose, Trevor breaks up with Darrell and soon finds himself with Ephram. But while his friends might not approve of the... [More]
Genre: Dramas
Starring: Brent Gorski, Jay Brannan, Melissa Searing, Eli Kranski, Chris Wyllie
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Holding Trevor, a portrait of 20-something gay men and their straight friends, is a joyless exploration of middle-class deadbeats.
07/07/08
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In Holding Trevor, there’s a depressed form of anger bubbling beneath the surface.
07/02/08
Such an anomie-filled nothing of a movie that it wouldn't even be a pleasure to savage it.
07/01/08
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Brings back bad memories of Nearing Grace while tainting fond ones of Catcher in the Rye.
06/30/08
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