The Celluloid Closet
The Celluloid Closet
Release: 1996-03-15·Runtime: 102m·★ 7.1
DocumentaryHistory
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.
Production Countries
FranceGermanyUnited KingdomUnited States of America
Production Companies
ZDF
ARTE
Brillstein-Grey Entertainment
HBO
Telling Pictures
Channel 4 Television
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Stewart Sternas Self
Harvey Fiersteinas Self
Tony Curtisas Self
Tom Hanksas Self
Sharon Stoneas Self
Ron Nyswaneras Self
Lily Tomlinas Narrator (voice)
Armistead Maupinas Self
Quentin Crispas Self
Harry Hamlinas Self
Jan Oxenbergas Self
Paul Rudnickas Self
Whoopi Goldbergas Self
Antonio Fargasas Self
John Schlesingeras Self
Arthur Laurentsas Self
Farley Grangeras Self
Susie Brightas Self
Jay Presson Allenas Self
Susan Sarandonas Self
Gore Vidalas Self
Shirley MacLaineas SelfCrew
" />Scott ChamblissProduction Design, Art Direction
" />Bernie BrillsteinExecutive Producer
" />Vito RussoAuthor
" />Rob EpsteinDirector, Producer, Story
" />Brad GreyExecutive Producer" />Armistead MaupinWriter
" />Lora HirschbergSound Re-Recording Mixer" />Lily TomlinCo-Executive Producer
" />Nancy SchreiberDirector of Photography
" />Jeffrey FriedmanDirector, Editor, Producer, Story
" />Sheila NevinsExecutive Producer
" />Howard RosenmanExecutive Producer
" />Carter BurwellOriginal Music Composer