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Film · 1996
The Celluloid Closet
1h 42mRDirected by Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman
- Documentary
- History
Exuberant, eye-opening movie that serves up a dazzling hundred-year history of the role of gay men and lesbians have had on the silver screen. Film contains fabulous footage from 120 films showing the changing face of cinema sexuality, from cruel stereotypes to covert love to the activist triumphs of the 1990s.
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Cast
Lily TomlinNarrator (voice)
Tony CurtisSelf
Susan SarandonSelf
Gore VidalSelf
Whoopi GoldbergSelf
Antonio FargasSelf
Shirley MacLaineSelf
John SchlesingerSelf
Armistead MaupinSelf
Arthur LaurentsSelf
Tom HanksSelf
Farley GrangerSelf
Details
- Director
- Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman
- Writer
- Armistead Maupin
- Story
- Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman, Sharon Wood
- Music
- Carter Burwell
- Cinematography
- Nancy Schreiber
- Editor
- Arnold Glassman, Jeffrey Friedman
- Producer
- Caroline Spry, Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman
- Release
- March 15, 1996
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Rated
- R
- Language
- English
- Studio
- ZDF, ARTE, Brillstein-Grey Entertainment
- TMDB score
- 7.3 / 10 from 124 votes
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