Movie Description
The Celluloid Closet
(1996)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Rob Epstein,Jeffrey Friedman
- Producer : Caroline Spry,Rob Epstein,Jeffrey Friedman
- Writer : Armistead Maupin
- Editor : Arnold Glassman,Jeffrey Friedman
- Cast : Lily Tomlin,Tony Curtis,Susan Sarandon,Gore Vidal,Whoopi Goldberg,Antonio Fargas,Shirley MacLaine,John Schlesinger,Armistead Maupin,Arthur Laurents,Tom Hanks,Farley Granger,Quentin Crisp,Harry Hamlin,Sharon Stone,Susie Bright,Mart Crowley,Jay Presson Allen,Richard Dyer,Jan Oxenberg,Paul Rudnick,Barry Sandler,Ron Nyswaner,Daniel Melnick,Stewart Stern,Harvey Fierstein
Cast
Narrator (voice)
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Posters
Recommendations
Disclosure
7.8
Circus of Books
6.8
Love, Antosha
7.415
Fuck
6.42
Life Itself
7.522
Sly
7.22
Whitney: Can I Be Me
6.522
Tupac: Resurrection
7.903
Milius
7.045
Friedkin Uncut
7.1
The Unknown Known
6.826
Gilbert
6.735
Facts
Original TitleThe Celluloid Closet
Status Released
Release Information
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1996-03-15
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 42m
Revenue₹ 1400591
Production CompaniesZDF,ARTE,Brillstein-Grey Entertainment,HBO,Telling Pictures,Channel 4 Television
Genres
- Documentary
- History
