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Torch Song Trilogy
ComedyDramaRomance

TORCH SONG TRILOGY

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

19882h 0m7.3 TMDb

Directed by Paul Bogart

Spoiler-Free

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.

Cast

Harvey Fierstein

Harvey Fierstein

Arnold Beckoff

Matthew Broderick

Matthew Broderick

Alan Simon

Anne Bancroft

Anne Bancroft

Ma Beckoff

Brian Kerwin

Brian Kerwin

Ed Reese

Eddie Castrodad

Eddie Castrodad

David

Lorry Goldman

Lorry Goldman

Phil Beckoff

Ken Page

Ken Page

Murray

Karen Young

Karen Young

Laurel

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion7.8
Complexity6.9
Humor6.7
Realism6.6
Action5
Darkness3.9

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • fans of character-driven stories
  • viewers looking for a fun, witty watch
  • fans of emotional, heartfelt storytelling

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action

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