Torch Song Trilogy (1988)
Movie
Arnold Beckoff is looking for love and acceptance, but as a gay man working as a female impersonator in 1970s New York City, neither come easily. After a series of heartaches, Arnold believes he has found the love of his life in Alan, and the couple make plans to adopt. But when tragedy strikes, Arnold's life is shaken to its very core, leading to a confrontation with his overbearing mother, who has never approved of her son's lifestyle.
Directed By : Paul Bogart
Genres : Comedy, Drama, Romance
Status : Released
Released : Dec 14, 1988
Tagline : It takes a lot of guts and a helluva sense of humor to live life in Arnold's shoes.
Length : 120 minutes
Cast
- Harvey Fierstein
- Matthew Broderick
- Anne Bancroft
- Brian Kerwin
- Eddie Castrodad
- Lorry Goldman
- Ken Page
- Karen Young
- Charles Pierce
- Axel Lott
- Benji Schulman
- Nick Montgomery
- Robert Neary
- Kim Clark
- Stephanie Penn
- Geoffrey Harding
- Michael Bond
- Michael Warga
- Phil Sky
- Edgar Small
- Harriet C. Leider
- Paul Joynt
- Mitch Carter
- Bob Minor
- Byron Deen
- John Beckman
- Elliott T. Spar
- Alva Chinn
- Gregory Gilbert
- John Norman
- Mark Zeisler
- Peter MacKenzie
- Peter Nevargic
- Ted Hook
- Niall Gartlan
- Catherine Blue
- John Branagan
- Tracy Bogart
- Frits De Knegt
- Michael Lindström
Crew
- Costume Design : Colleen Atwood
- Director of Photography : Mikael Salomon
- Director : Paul Bogart
- Theatre Play : Harvey Fierstein
- Producer : Howard Gottfried
- Casting : Gail Levin
- Executive Producer : Ronald K. Fierstein
- Production Manager : Marie Cantin
- Art Direction : Okowita
- Production Design : Richard Hoover
- Art Direction : Marcie Begleiter
- Editor : Nicholas C. Smith
- Casting : Lauren Lloyd
- Set Decoration : Michael Warga
- Associate Producer : Marie Cantin
- Original Music Composer : Allan K. Rosen
- Original Music Composer : Peter Matz
- Wardrobe Supervisor : Helen P. Butler
- First Assistant Director : Peter Bogart
- First Assistant Director : Dennis Maguire
- Set Dresser : Denise Dugally
- Sound Effects Editor : R. Russell Smith
- Second Assistant Director : J. Tom Archuleta
- Set Dresser : Mark Paul Selemon
- Hairstylist : Morey Greenberg
- Hairstylist : David Jellison
- Sound Re-Recording Mixer : Ken S. Polk
- Sound Mixer : Gary Rich
- Makeup Supervisor : Christa Reusch
- Second Assistant Director : Douglas J. Kenny
- Sound Re-Recording Mixer : Ken Teaney
- Second Assistant Camera : Todd Liebler
- Choreographer : Scott Salmon
- Makeup Artist : Nancy Berg
- Assistant Director : Alan R. Green
- First Assistant Camera : Chris Lombardi
- Camera Operator : Stephen McNutt
- Set Dresser : Robert Greenfield
- Assistant Makeup Artist : Doreen F. Schultz
- Second Second Assistant Director : Drew Ann Rosenberg
- Sound Mixer : Steve R. Nelson
- Hair Supervisor : Carlos David Amador
- Second Assistant Camera : Katherine M. Butler
- Gaffer : Dwight Campbell
- First Assistant Camera : Eric Swanek
- Special Effects : Ray Massara
- Title Designer : Phill Norman
- Screenplay : Harvey Fierstein