Longtime Companion
Longtime Companion
Release: 1989-10-11
·Runtime: 99m
·★ 6.7
Drama
Romance
During the summer of 1981, a group of friends in New York are completely unprepared for the onslaught of AIDS. What starts as a rumor about a mysterious "gay cancer" soon turns into a major crisis as, one by one, some of the friends begin to fall ill, leaving the others to panic about who will be next. As death takes its toll, the lives of these friends are forever redefined by an unconditional display of love, hope and courage.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
American Playhouse
Companion Productions
The Samuel Goldwyn Company
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Tony Shalhoub
as Paul's Doctor
Dan Golden
as Gym Instructor
Stephen Caffrey
as Fuzzy
Michael Carmine
as Alberto
Campbell Scott
as Willy
Patrick Cassidy
as Howard
Mary-Louise Parker
as Lisa
Michael Schoeffling
as Michael
Welker White
as Rochelle
Annie Golden
as Heroin Addict
Bruce Davison
as David
Dermot Mulroney
as John
Hazel Medina
as Triage Nurse
Freda Foh Shen
as Nurse with Addict
Philip Moon
as Restaurant Bartender
Alexandra Neil
as Soap Actress
Kelly Connell
as Man with Soap Script
Dan Butler
as Walter
Robert Joy
as Ron
John Dossett
as Paul
Brian Cousins
as Bob
Jesse Hultberg
as Finger Lakes Trio
Melora Creager
as Finger Lakes Trio
Marceline Hugot
as Soap Opera Reader
Brent Barrett
as Soap Actor
Burke Morgan
as Party Guest at Main Table (uncredited)