Nervous Energy Poster

Nervous Energy 1995

β˜… 4.06 votes104 minπŸ“… 1995-11-09

"Chronicling the ups and downs that a gay couple experience as their love is almost destroyed by one partner’s AIDS suffering."

Overview

Tom is a young man with AIDS living in London with his lover Ira. The disease has exaggerated Toms nervous energy and in his manic state he suddenly decides to go to Glasgow to visit the family he hasn't seen in ten years. His brother Ian is thoroughly disgusted by his lifestyle and only his mother shows any compassion for him. The visit soon develops into a nightmare as dementia sets in and Tom's health rapidly declines. Finally, events come to a head and Ira has no choice but to force Tom back

Director: Jean Stewart

Cast

Alfred Molina
Alfred Molina
Ira
Cal MacAninch
Cal MacAninch
Tom
John McGlynn
Ian
Siobhan Redmond
Siobhan Redmond
Joyce
Annette Crosbie
Annette Crosbie
Tom's Mother
Joseph Brady
Joseph Brady
Tom's Father