Pride (2014)

A very good movie

“I wasn’t really sure what to expect from this flick but, since it seemed to have a decent reputation, I thought I might as well check it out. To be honest, this movie was for so many years on my queue and I kept postponing seemingly forever because, I don't know, it seemed to be a rather stuffy true story. Well, I have to admit that I was quite wrong and I was surprised by how much I enjoyed it after all. Sure, when I think about it, it is basically a feelgood movie exaggerating the amazing relationship between the gay activists and the miners in strike at the beginning of the 80's in the UK but, still, for some reasons, I was on the verge of tears through most of the duration. I mean, the resilience of the gay community there in the UK but probably everywhere in the world as well when y” read more

2024 Movie Diary (49 movies items)

"December 02, 2024 (rw)"

“(MU) Good story of a pact between gays, lesbians and miners in strike; corny effective treatment. Bromley such a nice sweet shy kid....” read more

My Movie Diary 2016 (235 movies items)

"9.30Based on a true story, Pride is about the 80s union of gays, lesbians and miners to show solidarity during the Thatcher administration. Utterly entertaining, the movie is energetic as well as endearing and meaningful. "