The Celluloid Closet (1995)
102 min
Exuberant, eye-opening movie that serves up a dazzling hundred-year history of the role of gay men and lesbians have had on the silver screen. Film contains fabulous footage from 120 films showing the changing face of cinema sexuality, from cruel stereotypes to covert love to the activist triumphs of the 1990s.
- Release date
- March 15, 1996
- Country of origin
- United States
- Box office
- $1,400,591
Trailer
Cast
- Lily Tomlin as Self - Narrator
- Tony Curtis as Self
- Susie Bright as Self
- Arthur Laurents as Self
- Armistead Maupin as Self
- Whoopi Goldberg as Self
- Jan Oxenberg as Self
- Harvey Fierstein as Self
- Quentin Crisp as Self
- Richard Dyer as Self
Crew
- Rob Epstein · Director
- Jeffrey Friedman · Director
- Vito Russo · Writer
- Rob Epstein · Writer
- Jeffrey Friedman · Writer
- Sharon Wood · Writer
- Rob Epstein · Producer
- Jeffrey Friedman · Producer
- Carter Burwell · Composer
- Nancy Schreiber · Cinematographer
- Jeffrey Friedman · Editor
- Arnold Glassman · Editor