Holding Trevor (2007)

In the vibrant yet hollow heart of Los Angeles, we meet Trevor (crafted by screenwriter Brent Gorski), a young man of brilliance and beauty, stuck in a cycle of stagnation. Trevor is entwined in a toxic relationship with Darrell, a self-destructive heroin addict, and is stifled by the monotony of his telemarketing job. The city's superficial party scene offers him little solace, delivering only shallow chatter that barely scratches the surface of meaningful conversation. His closest companions, Andie, his roommate, and Jake, a singer, are also drifting apart, trapped in a mire of ennui and dissatisfaction. During a grim hospital visit following Darrell's latest overdose, Trevor discovers a glimpse of hope in the form of Ephram, an ambitious medical intern with an inviting warmth and striking attractiveness. A romantic evening spent together sparks the possibility of change for Trevor, prompting him to break free from Darrell's toxic grip and strive to mend the fading bonds with Andie and Jake. However, what should have been a celebration of life - a party rejoicing a negative HIV test - spirals into a whirlwind of anger and despair. An unexpected appearance by Darrell stirs up chaos, Ephram questions Trevor's readiness for commitment, and Andie, grappling with a shocking revelation, strikes Trevor at his lowest. Despite the turmoil, Trevor remains resolute in his quest for a better life. He must first, however, recognize that some people in his life are irreplaceable treasures not to be forsaken. Director Rosser Goodman (That's What I'm Talkin' 'Bout, Frameline29) masterfully explores the emotional depth of Gorski's script, maintaining a captivating balance of raw authenticity and focused narrative in "Holding Trevor".

Holding Trevor is a drama movie featuring Brent Gorski.

Holding Trevor is currently streaming on Here TV.

It is also possible to buy Holding Trevor on Amazon Video or rent it on Spectrum On Demand.