The Boys in the Band

The Boys in the Band

1970
2h 0m
7.0

7.0/10

110 votes • View on IMDb

"... is not a musical."

Overview

A witty, perceptive and devastating look at the personal agendas and suppressed revelations swirling among a group of gay men in Manhattan. Harold is celebrating a birthday, and his friend Michael has drafted some other friends to help commemorate the event. As the evening progresses, the alcohol flows, the knives come out, and Michael's demand that the group participate in a devious telephone game, unleashing dormant and unspoken emotions.

Status: Released

Budget: $5,500,000

Revenue: $3,500,000

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Leo Films Cinema Center Films
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date March 16, 1970
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0065488

Cast

Kenneth Nelson
Kenneth Nelson

Michael

Leonard Frey
Leonard Frey

Harold

Peter White
Peter White

Alan McCarthy

Cliff Gorman
Cliff Gorman

Emory

Frederick Combs
Frederick Combs

Donald

Reuben Greene
Reuben Greene

Bernard

Laurence Luckinbill
Laurence Luckinbill

Hank

Keith Prentice
Keith Prentice

Larry

Robert La Tourneaux
Robert La Tourneaux

Cowboy Tex

Maud Adams
Maud Adams

Photo Model (uncredited)

Elaine Kaufman
Elaine Kaufman

Pedestrian (uncredited)

Key Crew

William Friedkin
Director
Mart Crowley
Writer
Kenneth Utt
Producer
Mart Crowley
Producer
Dominick Dunne
Executive Producer
Robert Jiras
Executive Producer
Joe Allen
Executive Producer