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