Boys on the Side

After breaking up with her girlfriend, a nightclub singer, Jane, answers a personal ad from Robin, a real estate agent with AIDS, seeking a cross-country travel partner. On their journey from New York City to Los Angeles, the two stop by Pittsburgh to pick up Jane's friend Holly, who is trying to escape an abusive relationship. With three distinct personalities, the women must overcome their differences to help one another.

Tagline

“A motion picture that celebrates the art of survival, the gift of laughter and the miracle of friendship.”

Release Status

Released

Genres

Comedy, Drama

Director

Herbert Ross

Original Language

EN

What is Boys on the Side about?

After breaking up with her girlfriend, a nightclub singer, Jane, answers a personal ad from Robin, a real estate agent with AIDS, seeking a cross-country travel partner. On their journey from New York City to Los Angeles, the two stop by Pittsburgh to pick up Jane's friend Holly, who is trying to escape an abusive relationship. With three distinct personalities, the women must overcome their differences to help one another.

Who directed Boys on the Side?

Boys on the Side was directed by Herbert Ross.

When was Boys on the Side released?

Boys on the Side was released on February 3, 1995.

How long is Boys on the Side?

Boys on the Side has a runtime of 1h 55m.

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