Summary
Torch Song Trilogy is an American romantic film drama first released in 1988,
directed by Paul Bogart.
The film stars Anne Bancroft, Matthew Broderick, Harvey Fierstein, Brian Kerwin and Karen Young.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Paul Bogart
- Script: Harvey Fierstein
- Photo: Mikael Salomon
- Cast: Anne Bancroft (Ma Beckoff), Matthew Broderick (Alan Simon), Harvey Fierstein (Arnold Beckoff), Brian Kerwin (Ed Reese), Karen Young (Laurel), Eddie Castrodad (David), Ken Page (Murray), Charles Pierce (Bertha Venation), Axel Vera (Marina Del Rey), Benji Schulman (Young Arnold Beckoff), Nick Montgomery (Chorus Boy #1), Robert Neary (Chorus Boy #2), Kim Clark (Female Bar Patron #1), Stephanie Penn (Female Bar Patron #2), Geoffrey Harding (Man with Lighter), Michael Bond (Bar Patron), Michael Warga (Bartender), Phil Sky (Man in Back Room), Lorry Goldman (Phil Beckoff), Edgar Small (Jacob Beckoff), Harriet C. Leider (Maitre D’), Paul Joynt (Club Heckler #1), Mitch David Carter (Club Heckler #2), Bob Minor (Gregory), Byron Deen (Roz), John Beckman (Cab Driver #1), Elliott T. Spar (Rabbi), Alva Chinn (Photographer), Gregory Gilbert (Hustler), John Norman (Basher #1), Mark Zeisler (Basher #2), Peter Mackenzie (Young Man #1), Peter Nevargic (Young Man #2), Ted Hook (Old Man), Niall Gartlan (Boy in Fight), Catherine Blue (Teacher #1), John Branagan (Teacher #2), Tracy Bogart (Secretary at School), Frits De Knegt (Cab Driver #2)
- Country: USA
- Language: English / Hebrew
- Runtime: 120 min
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