The Boys in the Band

The Boys in the Band (1970)

... is not a musical

  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1970-03-16
  • User Rating: 7/10 from 99 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 58min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Leo Films
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: William Friedkin
star 7/10
From 99 Ratings

Summary

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.

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  • Kenneth Nelson

    as Michael
  • Leonard Frey

    as Harold
  • Peter White

    as Alan McCarthy
  • Cliff Gorman

    as Emory
  • Frederick Combs

    as Donald
  • Reuben Greene

    as Bernard
  • Laurence Luckinbill

    as Hank
  • Keith Prentice

    as Larry
  • Robert La Tourneaux

    as Cowboy Tex
  • Maud Adams

    as Photo Model (uncredited)
  • Elaine Kaufman

    as Pedestrian (uncredited)
Directing William Friedkin Director
Writing Mart Crowley Writer
Production Mart Crowley Producer
Production Kenneth Utt Producer
Costume & Make-Up W. Robert La Vine Costume Design
Editing Carl Lerner Editor
Art John Robert Lloyd Production Design
Camera Arthur J. Ornitz Director of Photography
Editing Gerald B. Greenberg Editor
Art Philip Smith Set Decoration
Camera Dick Mingalone Camera Operator
Costume & Make-Up Bob O'Bradovich Makeup Supervisor
Sound Jean Bagley ADR Editor
Production Dominick Dunne Executive Producer
Camera Felix Trimboli Assistant Camera
Art Robert H. Klatt Set Dresser
Costume & Make-Up Robert Philippe Makeup Department Head
Sound Al Gramaglia Sound Mixer
Art Everett Alson Title Designer
Writing Mart Crowley Original Story
Production Robert Jiras Executive Producer
Directing William C. Gerrity Assistant Director
Sound James Perdue Sound
Costume & Make-Up Verne Caruso Hairstylist
Camera James Halligan Grip
Directing Fred T. Gallo Assistant Director
Sound Vincent Connelly Sound Editor
Sound Jack Fitzstephens Sound Editor
Sound Jack C. Jacobsen Sound Designer
Production Joe Allen Executive Producer
Costume & Make-Up John Jiras Makeup Artist
Sound James Perdue Sound Designer
Sound Sanford Rackow Sound Editor

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