The Trip

The Trip

The things we do for love and things we should have done

200295 min6.2 / 10

A poignant, intimate portrait of two men navigating love and activism across decades shadowed by AIDS, blending political idealism with personal longing.

When 19-year-old gay-rights activist Tommy and 24-year-old Alan first meet in 1973, they find themselves on the opposite sides of the political coin...

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