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When the young, attractive Joe Orton meets the older, more introverted Kenneth Halliwell at drama school, he befriends the kindred spirit and they start an affair. As Orton becomes more comfortable with his sexuality and starts to find success with his writing, Halliwell becomes increasingly alienated and jealous, ultimately tapping into a dangerous rage.
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Cast
london, england
based on novel or book
england
biography
playwright
lgbt
1960s
drama school
gay theme
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Questions about Prick Up Your Ears
How long is Prick Up Your Ears?
Prick Up Your Ears has a runtime of 1h 51m (1 hour and 51 minutes).
Who directed Prick Up Your Ears?
Prick Up Your Ears was directed by Stephen Frears and released in 1987.
What genre is Prick Up Your Ears?
Prick Up Your Ears is a Drama film (1987).
Who stars in Prick Up Your Ears?
The cast of Prick Up Your Ears includes Gary Oldman, Alfred Molina, Vanessa Redgrave, Wallace Shawn, Lindsay Duncan.
What is the TMDB rating for Prick Up Your Ears?
Prick Up Your Ears has a TMDB rating of 6.7/10 based on 103 votes.
