Set in 2012, Jack is a geeky, closeted 19-year-old who is coming to terms with the death of his father, while 25-year-old mature student Danny is seemingly a typical “lad’s lad” living out his lost teenage years, but behind closed doors, he is confronting problems with his mental health and difficulties in his family life.
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