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