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    The Lavender Scare

    2019 · Documentary · 1h 15m

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  1. Jun 7, 2019 · The Lavender Scare: Directed by Josh Howard. With Glenn Close, David Hyde Pierce, Cynthia Nixon, Zachary Quinto. With the United States gripped in the panic of the Cold War, President Dwight D. Eisenhower deems homosexuals to be "security risks" and orders the immediate firing of any government employee discovered to be gay or lesbian.

  2. Cynthia Nixon. T.R. Knight. The Lavender Scare is the first documentary film to tell the story of the U.S. government's decades-long effort to identify and fire gay and lesbian employees.

  3. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lavender_scareLavender Scare - Wikipedia

    The Lavender Scare, directed by Josh Howard and narrated by Glenn Close, is a documentary film that recounts the events of the Lavender Scare. David K. Johnson is part of the project, as the film is based on his book.

  4. Jun 7, 2019 · The Lavender Scare (2019) 77 minutes. Josh Howard. Josh Howard’s incisive documentary The Lavender Scare offers a stirring depiction of gay travails during that era that’s as shocking as it is illuminating.

  5. Jun 7, 2019 · Jun 7, 2019 10:42am PT. Film Review: ‘The Lavender Scare’. An essential and absorbing documentary tells the story of the political repression of homosexuality in America in the '50s, when...

  6. Jun 18, 2019 · The Lavender Scare: the shocking true story of an anti-LGBT witch-hunt. In an eye-opening new documentary, director Josh Howard reveals the horrifying state-sanctioned homophobia that once...

  7. Jun 7, 2019 · The Lavender Scare. At the height of the Cold War, President Eisenhower deems homosexuals to be security risks. A vicious witch hunt ensues, ruining thousands of American lives.

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