Should you watch Bridegroom?
Who it’s good for, who it isn’t, and what’s in it. No ratings, no scores.

Bridegroom
Documentary · 2013
A documentary that tells the emotional journey of Shane and Tom, two young men in a loving and committed relationship — a relationship that was cut tragically short by a misstep off the side of a roof.
The sides of Bridegroom
- Shane and Tom, a young couple in love
- A fatal fall from a roof
- A partner with no rights after a death
Bridegroom is good for you if…
- you like a film that leaves you crying for a real couple.
- you want to see Shane and Tom's love story through their own videos.
- you want to understand what losing a partner meant without marriage rights.
Bridegroom is bad for you if…
- you can't take grief on screen, and Tom's loss is the heart of it.
- you'd rather not watch a film that speaks up openly for a cause.
About: grief · love · marriage equality · family rejection
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