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Movie 4.7 2011 1h 30m

Making the Boys

Documentary

Before Prop 8, Milk or Will & Grace, before the AIDS epidemic, gay pride parades or the Stonewall uprising, "The Boys in the Band" changed everything. "Making the Boys" explores the drama, struggle and enduring legacy of the first-ever gay play and subsequent Hollywood movie to successfully reach a mainstream audience. Featuring anecdotes from the surviving cast and filmmakers, as well as perspectives by legendary figures from stage and screen, it traces the behind-the-scenes drama and lasting legacy of this cultural milestone.

Cast

William Friedkin

William Friedkin

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Mart Crowley

Mart Crowley

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Larry Kramer

Larry Kramer

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Edward Albee

Edward Albee

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Dominick Dunne

Dominick Dunne

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Michael Cunningham

Michael Cunningham

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Candis Cayne

Candis Cayne

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Andy Cohen

Andy Cohen

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