The Celluloid Closet

Documentary • History • 1996 • 1h 42m

The Celluloid Closet movie poster
RATING3.6
RUNTIME1h 42m
LANGUAGEEN
STATUSReleased
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📖 Synopsis

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.

🎥 Production Details
Release Status
Released
Genres
Documentary, History
Director
Rob Epstein
Original Language
EN
🎭 Cast
Lily TomlinLily TomlinNarrator (voice)
Tony CurtisTony CurtisSelf
Susan SarandonSusan SarandonSelf
Gore VidalGore VidalSelf
Whoopi GoldbergWhoopi GoldbergSelf
Antonio FargasAntonio FargasSelf
Shirley MacLaineShirley MacLaineSelf
John SchlesingerJohn SchlesingerSelf
Armistead MaupinArmistead MaupinSelf
Arthur LaurentsArthur LaurentsSelf
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Celluloid Closet about?
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.
Who directed The Celluloid Closet?
The Celluloid Closet was directed by Rob Epstein.
When was The Celluloid Closet released?
The Celluloid Closet was released on March 15, 1996.
How long is The Celluloid Closet?
The Celluloid Closet has a runtime of 1h 42m.
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