Cliff Gorman, Frederick Combs, Kenneth Nelson
The film centers on eight New York City gay men who've gathered together for a birthday party--only to spend the evening humorously savaging each other and their way of life.
DVD Release Date: November 11, 2008
Stats: 98 reviews
Groundbreaking drama based on the off-Broadway play by Mart Crowley, featuring every member of the show's original cast. Michael is throwing a birthday party for his friend Harold. All the guests are gay. One is "straight". Before the night is over, the conversation will turn...( read more)
What a great film. The play is even better. It really peels away the layers to get to the all to common human factor.
Wow. This movie is a triple F. FUN, FABULOUS and FANTASTIC! Nothing is better than a bunch of catty gay men in ascots having a very uncomfortable dinner party.
Hombres que se reúnen para celebrar un cumpleaños, hombres hablando de la vida y las cosas que ella conlleva.
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Gay men are coming out of the closet but some still find it hard accepting themselves. A great movie based on a Broadway play.
First of all never mind the cover, it's not the same movie. We're talking here of a flick Friedkin directed in 1970 adapted from another Off-Broadway play telling the story of a bunch of homosexual friends giving a party in one's Greenwich Village Apartment. The festivities go w...( read more)
Wow. It's such a timeless classic, although certain scenes are not politically correct in today's mindset, but never the less, it is well worth watching if you can get your hands on a copy of this gay genre-defining film.
TCM(Turner Classic Movies)finally gave this film some well deserved respect as the cable network show it Monday night in the letterbox format and showed it the way you saw it in the theatres when it was released in 1970. This is a film this a one of the best that came from the era of queer cimema.
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