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Mar 15, 1996 · The Celluloid Closet: Directed by Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman. With Lily Tomlin, Tony Curtis, Susie Bright, Arthur Laurents. A documentary surveying the various Hollywood screen depictions of homosexuals and the attitudes behind them throughout the history of North American film.
- (7.6K)
- Documentary, History
- Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman
- 1996-03-15
Running time. 107 minutes. Country. United States. Language. English. Box office. $1,400,591 [1] The Celluloid Closet is a 1996 American documentary film directed and co-written by Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman, and executive produced by Howard Rosenman.
Apr 26, 1996 · You ever had a Swiss watch?” “The Celluloid Closet” is inspired by a 1981 book by Vito Russo, who wrote as a gay man who found he had to look in the shadows and subtexts of movies to find the homosexual characters who were surely there.
May 10, 2019 · The Celluloid Closet, a ground-breaking documentary released in 1995, reveals many of the queerest moments from the first 100 years of the cinematic art form.
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- (91)
- Jeffrey Friedman, Rob Epstein
- R
- 22
97% Tomatometer 34 Reviews. 89% Audience Score 2,500+ Ratings. This documentary highlights the historical contexts that gays, lesbians, bisexuals and transgenders have occupied in cinema history ...
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- Documentary, LGBTQ+
- R
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Plot. The Celluloid Closet. Summaries. A documentary surveying the various Hollywood screen depictions of homosexuals and the attitudes behind them throughout the history of North American film.
