The Boys in the Band
📖 Synopsis
A witty, perceptive and devastating look at the personal agendas and suppressed revelations swirling among a group of gay men in Manhattan. Harold is celebrating a birthday, and his friend Michael has drafted some other friends to help commemorate the event. As the evening progresses, the alcohol flows, the knives come out, and Michael's demand that the group participate in a devious telephone game, unleashing dormant and unspoken emotions.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “... is not a musical.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- William Friedkin
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
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Kenneth NelsonMichael
Leonard FreyHarold
Peter WhiteAlan McCarthy
Cliff GormanEmoryF
Frederick CombsDonaldR
Reuben GreeneBernard
Laurence LuckinbillHankK
Keith PrenticeLarryR
Robert La TourneauxCowboy Tex
Maud AdamsPhoto Model (uncredited)🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Boys in the Band about?
- A witty, perceptive and devastating look at the personal agendas and suppressed revelations swirling among a group of gay men in Manhattan. Harold is celebrating a birthday, and his friend Michael has drafted some other friends to help commemorate the event. As the evening progresses, the alcohol flows, the knives come out, and Michael's demand that the group participate in a devious telephone game, unleashing dormant and unspoken emotions.
- Who directed The Boys in the Band?
- The Boys in the Band was directed by William Friedkin.
- When was The Boys in the Band released?
- The Boys in the Band was released on March 16, 1970.
- How long is The Boys in the Band?
- The Boys in the Band has a runtime of 2h 0m.
- Where can I track The Boys in the Band?
- You can track The Boys in the Band on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












