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  • Queer Planet
  • Hammarskjöld - Fight For Peace
  • Linda Perry: Let It Die Here
  • Shameless (The)
  • Fainéant.e.s
  • Agent of Happiness
  • Spirit of Ecstasy
  • Dreams Such As Ours
  • Young Royals Forever
  • Eudaimonia
  • Trans Runaways
  • Poor Clare
  • Baby Reindeer
  • Duality
  • Dead Boy Detectives
  • Cora Bora
  • Power
  • Cycles
  • Saturn Return
  • Silence of My Hands (The)
  • This Excessive Ambition
  • Astronaut Lovers (The)
  • Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution
  • Blue Lights
  • Sexy Beast
  • Kinds of Kindness
  • Joker: Folie à Deux
  • Malanova
  • We Are on Air
  • More Than This
  • Il mio posto è qui
  • Concerto for Abigail
  • Hard Feelings
  • I Used to Be Funny
  • Goldhammer
  • Darklands: Are you ready to go deep?
  • Baan
  • Balloon's Landing (A)
  • No Strings Attached
  • Gallo Rojo

Celluloid Closet (The)

Country: United States, Language: English, 102 mins

  • Director: Rob Epstein; Jeffrey Friedman
  • Writer: Vito Russo; Rob Epstein
  • Producer: Wendy Braitman; Bernie Brillstein

CGiii Comment

Fascinating...but, dated and chronologically confusing.

Mad omissions...again, very USA-centric - according to this...Europe had very little input - wrong!

It definitely needs updating - worthwhile nonetheless.


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The(ir) Blurb...

A comprehensive documentary of the history of gays and lesbians in cinema, from negative to positive reflections of gay characters and the troubles of actors and actresses.

Cast & Characters

Lily Tomlin as Narrator;
Tony Curtis as Himself;
Susie Bright as Herself;
Arthur Laurents as Himself;
Armistead Maupin as Himself;
Whoopi Goldberg as Herself;
Jan Oxenberg as Herself;
Harvey Fierstein as Himself;
Quentin Crisp as Himself;
Richard Dyer as Himself;
Jay Presson Allen as Herself;
Mrs. Gustav Ketterer as Herself;
Gore Vidal as Himself;
Will H. Hays as Himself;
Farley Granger as Himself