In from the Side(2022)
Love is a contact sport.
Mark, a new and inexperienced rugby club member, finds himself drawn to Warren, a seasoned first team player. When a series of happenstances at an away fixture lead to a drunken encounter, Mark and Warren unwittingly embark on a romantic affair they struggle to hide from their partners and teammates.
Movie: In from the Side
Top 10 Billed Cast
Mark
Warren
John
Pinky
Gareth
Oli
Henry
Richard
Video Trailer In from the Side
Video: Official UK Trailer
Official UK Trailer
IN FROM THE SIDE - Actor Christopher Sherwood on Gay Sports Clubs
IN FROM THE SIDE - Actor Christopher Sherwood on Sport Culture
IN FROM THE SIDE - Director Matt Carter on Monogamy & Gay Relationships
IN FROM THE SIDE - Director Matt Carter Talks Gender Politics
All 5 videos
Official UK Trailer - Trailer
IN FROM THE SIDE - Actor Christopher Sherwood on Gay Sports Clubs - Featurette
IN FROM THE SIDE - Actor Christopher Sherwood on Sport Culture - Featurette
IN FROM THE SIDE - Director Matt Carter on Monogamy & Gay Relationships - Featurette
IN FROM THE SIDE - Director Matt Carter Talks Gender Politics - Featurette
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