Drama
The Boys in the Band
"... is not a musical."
User Score109 votes
70%7.0/10
Release1970→
Runtime1H 58M
LanguageEnglish
StatusReleased
Synopsis
A witty, perceptive and devastating look at the personal agendas and suppressed revelations swirling among a group of gay men in Manhattan. Harold is celebrating a birthday, and his friend Michael has drafted some other friends to help commemorate the event. As the evening progresses, the alcohol flows, the knives come out, and Michael's demand that the group participate in a devious telephone game, unleashing dormant and unspoken emotions.
Principal Cast8

Kenneth Nelson
Michael

Leonard Frey
Harold

Peter White
Alan McCarthy

Cliff Gorman
Emory

Frederick Combs
Donald

Reuben Greene
Bernard

Laurence Luckinbill
Hank

Keith Prentice
Larry
Media23
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Director

William Friedkin
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Budget$6M
Revenue$4M
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RKeywords
new york citybirthday partybased on play or musicalmale homosexualitylgbtself-loathinggay theme
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Countries:United States of America
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