1984年奥斯卡最佳男主角（Tom Conti)、最佳改编剧本两项提名

This movie is about a young boy Ruben in search of his homosexuality and experience harassment & violence from where the problems of acceptance begins. He found out his love for boys when he has a date with Mike. His parents and little sister don't know about his struggle and harassment at school. This film is going to be used in education for acceptance of homosexuality and against violence - IMDb

才华洋溢的鲁宾是广告界的闪耀新星，但嗜酒如命的他却在自己的庆功宴喝得烂醉还差点丢掉小命，搞得未婚妻长久忍耐的怨气终于暴发，并对鲁宾下了最后通碟：如果不能在接下来的一年戒掉酒瘾，就休想再见到她。鲁宾为此只能硬著头皮开始戒酒，但身边的众多诱惑会这麽简单放过他吗？