Better Dead Than Gay

Overview

Simon Harvey was a gay man unable to reconcile his gay feelings with his strict christian upbringing. At the age of 26 he killed himself. Simon's father said ""To discover my son was gay was as bad as losing him."" This film depicts the last six months of his life and examines how religious belief can be used to justify social prejudice.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

June 29, 1996

Original language

English

Countries

United Kingdom

Director

Christopher O'Hare

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0402059