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Torch Song Trilogy

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

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Torch Song Trilogy — Plot

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.

  • Release date
  • December 14, 1988
  • Runtime
  • 120 min
  • Genres
  • Comedy, Drama, Romance
  • Director
  • Paul Bogart

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Torch Song Trilogy — Cast

Harvey Fierstein photo Harvey Fierstein Arnold Beckoff Matthew Broderick photo Matthew Broderick Alan Simon Anne Bancroft photo Anne Bancroft Ma Beckoff Brian Kerwin photo Brian Kerwin Ed Reese Eddie Castrodad David Lorry Goldman photo Lorry Goldman Phil Beckoff Ken Page photo Ken Page Murray Karen Young photo Karen Young Laurel

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