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Set in 1962 A Single Man follows the life of George an English college professor who lives in Los Angeles with his partner Jim. His life is good, until a terrible accident takes the life of Jim. Unable to come to terms with the loss of his love each day is a challenge. George depends on the help of his best friend Charley - who is also struggling to find a clear path in her future - to come to terms with what's happened and what his future holds. Whilst this is going on a student of George's becomes infatuated with him feeling they're kindred spirits as he comes to terms with his own sexuality.
Based on the novel by Christopher Isherwood.
Starring: Colin Firth, Matthew Goode, Julianne Moore, Nicholas Hoult, Ginnifer Goodwin
Directed by: Tom Ford
Released in the UK on Friday 12th February 2010.