Movie
The Celluloid Closet
19961h 42m★ 7.2DocumentaryHistory
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.
Director
- Rob Epstein
- Jeffrey Friedman
Writers
- Rob Epstein
- Jeffrey Friedman
- Sharon Wood
- Armistead Maupin
Producers
- Caroline Spry
- Brad Grey · Executive Producer
- Sheila Nevins · Executive Producer
- Howard Rosenman · Executive Producer
- Rob Epstein
Where to watch
Region: US · via JustWatch / TMDBWith ads
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Top cast
Lily Tomlin
Narrator (voice)
Tony Curtis
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Susan Sarandon
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Gore Vidal
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Whoopi Goldberg
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Antonio Fargas
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Shirley MacLaine
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John Schlesinger
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Armistead Maupin
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Arthur Laurents
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Tom Hanks
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Farley Granger
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