Love! Valour! Compassion!

In this 1997 film directed by Joe Mantello, a group of eight gay men gather for three summer weekends at a lakeside house in upstate New York. The story explores themes of love, friendship, and the complexities of human relationships as the characters confront their fears, desires, and the impact of AIDS on their lives. The ensemble cast includes notable performances by Jason Alexander and John Glover, who bring depth and authenticity to their roles. The film is an adaptation of Terrence McNally’s Tony Award-winning play, capturing the emotional nuances and humor of the original stage production. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.