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Torch Song Trilogy

Torch Song Trilogy

It takes a lot of guts and a helluva sense of humor to live life in Arnold's shoes.

Arnold is a gay man working as a drag queen in 1971 NYC. He meets a handsome bisexual man.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Torch Song Trilogy
  • Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
  • Release Date: 1988-12-14
  • Runtime: 120 minutes
  • Rating: 7.4/10 (95 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $4,865,997
  • Production Companies: New Line Cinema, Howard Gottfried/Ronald K. Fierstein Production
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 3.6888
  • Languages: English, Spanish

Cast & Crew

Harvey Fierstein

Harvey Fierstein

as Arnold Beckoff

Matthew Broderick

Matthew Broderick

as Alan Simon

Anne Bancroft

Anne Bancroft

as Ma Beckoff

Brian Kerwin

Brian Kerwin

as Ed Reese

Eddie Castrodad

Eddie Castrodad

as David

Lorry Goldman

Lorry Goldman

as Phil Beckoff

Ken Page

Ken Page

as Murray

Karen Young

Karen Young

as Laurel

Charles Pierce

Charles Pierce

as Bertha Venation

Axel Lott

Axel Lott

as Marina Del Rey

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

Torch Song Trilogy (1988) Trailer | Paul Bogart

External Links

Keywords

new york cityhomophobiadrag queenbased on play or musicalmale homosexualitylgbthate crimefemale impersonatorgay theme

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Torch Song Trilogy?

Torch Song Trilogy is a Comedy, Drama, Romance movie directed by . It was released on 1988-12-14.

Who are the main actors in Torch Song Trilogy?

The main cast includes Harvey Fierstein, Matthew Broderick, Anne Bancroft, Brian Kerwin, Eddie Castrodad, .

Where can I watch Torch Song Trilogy online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Torch Song Trilogy is available.

Is Torch Song Trilogy based on a true story?

It takes a lot of guts and a helluva sense of humor to live life in Arnold's shoes.

What is the IMDb rating of Torch Song Trilogy?

Torch Song Trilogy has an IMDb rating of 7.4/10 based on 95 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Torch Song Trilogy?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $4,865,997 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Torch Song Trilogy?

The soundtrack was composed by New Line Cinema, Howard Gottfried/Ronald K. Fierstein Production. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Torch Song Trilogy filmed?

Torch Song Trilogy was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Torch Song Trilogy?

The total runtime of Torch Song Trilogy is 120 minutes.

Is Torch Song Trilogy suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Torch Song Trilogy?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Torch Song Trilogy.

Does Torch Song Trilogy have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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