The Dream Children follows a young gay couple and the complications that arise as they’re trying to become parents

The challenges of a young gay male couple who decide to have a baby are explored inĀ The Dream Children, an Australian melodrama set in the early 2000s.

 

Hunky architect Alex (Nicholas Gunn) wants a child while his partner, TV game show host, Steven (Graeme Squires) is closeted at work and not all too keen on exposing himself to public scrutiny. Adding to the problem is the government’s policy against same-sex adoptions and their own far from settled home life. The decide to illegally hire a surrogate mother to carry the baby, but the woman, a bit homophobic, plots her own scheme to get more money from the couple.

 

Watch the trailer for The Dream Children below and click here to pre-order your copy. It’s coming to DVD in October – and it’s also available right now to rent or download on-demand!