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