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