The Celluloid Closet
The Celluloid Closet
Release: 1996-03-15·Runtime: 102m·★ 7.2
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
Whoopi Goldbergas Self
John Schlesingeras Self
Quentin Crispas Self
Harry Hamlinas Self
Jan Oxenbergas Self
Paul Rudnickas Self
Susan Sarandonas Self
Armistead Maupinas Self
Susie Brightas Self
Jay Presson Allenas Self
Ron Nyswaneras Self
Harvey Fiersteinas Self
Tony Curtisas Self
Shirley MacLaineas Self
Tom Hanksas Self
Lily Tomlinas Narrator (voice)
Antonio Fargasas Self
Arthur Laurentsas Self
Farley Grangeras Self
Sharon Stoneas Self
Stewart Sternas Self
Gore Vidalas SelfCrew
" />Nancy SchreiberDirector of Photography
" />Sheila NevinsExecutive Producer
" />Lora HirschbergSound Re-Recording Mixer
" />Vito RussoAuthor
" />Bernie BrillsteinExecutive Producer
" />Carter BurwellOriginal Music Composer" />Lily TomlinCo-Executive Producer
" />Brad GreyExecutive Producer
" />Jeffrey FriedmanDirector, Producer, Editor, Story
" />Scott ChamblissProduction Design, Art Direction
" />Howard RosenmanExecutive Producer" />Armistead MaupinWriter
" />Jeffrey SchwarzAssistant Editor
" />Rob EpsteinDirector, Producer, Story