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    The Celluloid Closet

    R1996 · Documentary · 1h 42m

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  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. The film is based on Vito Russo's 1981 book The Celluloid Closet: Homosexuality in the Movies, and on lecture and film

    • Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman
    • Lily Tomlin
  2. 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.

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    • Documentary, History
    • Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman
    • 1996-03-15
  3. Apr 26, 1996 · Reviews. The Celluloid Closet. Roger Ebert April 26, 1996. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Portrayals of homosexuality were frowned upon until the 1960s, by the movie industry's production code and such groups as the Legion of Decency.

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  5. The Celluloid Closet takes a thought-provoking look at the decades of omission and misrepresentation endured by the gay community in mainstream cinema. Read Critics Reviews. Rated 3.5/5 Stars...

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    • Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman
    • R
    • Antonio Banderas, Susie Bright, Quentin Crisp
  6. 1996 · 1 hr 42 min. R. Documentary · LGBT. Featuring interviews with Hollywood luminaries, this film examines depictions of LGBTQ characters on the silver screen from the silent era onward. Subtitles: English. Starring: Lily Tomlin Tom Hanks Whoopi Goldberg Susan Sarandon Harvey Fierstein Tony Curtis Shirley MacLaine.

    • Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman
    • January 1, 1996
    • 102 min
  7. Narrated by Lily Tomlin, this exuberant, eye-opening movie serves up a dazzling hundred-year history of gay men and women on the silver screen. 622 IMDb 7.8 1 h 41 min 1996. X-Ray HDR UHD R. Documentary · Historical · Cerebral · Sophisticated. Available to rent or buy.

  8. Film Details. Also Known As. Celluloid Closet. MPAA Rating. Genre. Adaptation. Documentary. Release Date. 1995. Distribution Company. Sony Pictures Classics. Location. California, USA. Technical Specs. Duration.

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