Watch The Honest Trailer For LGBTQ Drama Departures
Peccadillo Pictures have unveiled the official honest Trailer for LGBTQ drama Departures.
The film is directed by Manchester based filmmakers Lloyd Eyre-Morgan and Neil Ely. This also stars Lloyd Eyre-Morgan (3 in a Bed), David Tag (Hollyoaks), Tyler Conti (Hollyoaks) and Liam Boyle (Coronation Street).
Departures is a darkly comic, emotionally charged journey which all starts at an airport departure gate. When Benji (Morgan) and Jake (Tag) cross paths and it’s instant chemistry. The relationship unfolds thank to their monthly trips to Amsterdam, things take a drastic turn. When those monthly holidays unravel pushing Benji to some dark places struggling to move on.
The rest of the cast includes Kerri Howard, Lorraine Stanley, Saira Choudhry, Kimberly Hart Simpson, Jacob Partali.
Synopsis | Benji encounters Jake at an airport gate, there is instant chemistry. Their relationship unfolds through monthly secret trips to Amsterdam. A must-see British comedy-drama that dissects a toxic relationship with humour and raw emotion. Inspired by real heartbreak. What begins as thrilling monthly getaways to Amsterdam soon unravels into a doomed relationship of convenience. Struggling to move on after being dumped, Benji spirals into addiction and fleeting hook-ups, haunted by the love he lost.
Created by a collective of working-class LGBTQ filmmakers, departures is a darkly comic, emotionally charged journey. Think Shirley Valentine meets LGBTQ trainspotting.
Departures will be in UK and Irish Cinemas from 17th April.
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