🎬 Comedy, Drama, Romance

Torch Song Trilogy

"It takes a lot of guts and a helluva sense of humor to live life in Arnold's shoes."

⭐ 7.3/10 1988 2h Dir. Paul Bogart

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Arnold Beckoff is looking for love and acceptance, but as a gay man working as a female impersonator in 1970s New York City, neither come easily. After a series of heartaches, Arnold believes he has found the love of his life in Alan, and the couple make plans to adopt. But when tragedy strikes, Arnold's life is shaken to its very core, leading to a confrontation with his overbearing mother, who has never approved of her son's lifestyle.

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7.3/10 105 votes

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Year
1988
Runtime
2h
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.3/10
Votes
105
Genre
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Director
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Comedy 🎭 Drama 🎭 Romance 🎬 Paul Bogart 👤 Harvey Fierstein 👤 Matthew Broderick 👤 Anne Bancroft
new york city homophobia drag queen based on play or musical male homosexuality lgbt hate crime female impersonator gay theme

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Torch Song Trilogy has a runtime of 2h (2 hours).
Torch Song Trilogy was directed by Paul Bogart and released in 1988.
Torch Song Trilogy is a Comedy, Drama, Romance film (1988).
The cast of Torch Song Trilogy includes Harvey Fierstein, Matthew Broderick, Anne Bancroft, Brian Kerwin, Eddie Castrodad.
Torch Song Trilogy has a TMDB rating of 7.3/10 based on 105 votes.

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