The Boys in the Band (1970)
The Boys in the Band is a 1970 drama movie directed by William Friedkin, with a running time of 2h. It stars Kenneth Nelson, Leonard Frey and Peter White.
A witty, perceptive and devastating look at the personal agendas and suppressed revelations swirling among a group of gay men in Manhattan. Harold is celebrating a birthday, and his friend Michael has drafted some other friends to help commemorate the event. As the evening progresses, the alcohol flows, the knives come out, and Michael's demand that the group participate in a devious telephone game, unleashing dormant and unspoken emotions.
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Cast
- Kenneth Nelson as Michael
- Leonard Frey as Harold
- Peter White as Alan McCarthy
- Cliff Gorman as Emory
- Frederick Combs as Donald
- Reuben Greene as Bernard
- Laurence Luckinbill as Hank
- Keith Prentice as Larry
- Robert La Tourneaux as Cowboy Tex
- Maud Adams as Photo Model (uncredited)
- Elaine Kaufman as Pedestrian (uncredited)
