The boys in the band /
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 friends to help commemorate the event. As the evening progresses, the alcohol flows, t...
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| Format: | Video Blu-ray Disc |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English soundtrack. |
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New York, New York :
Kino Lorber,
[2015?]
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| Series: | KL studio classics.
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| 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 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 unleashes dormant and unspoken emotions. |
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| Item Description: | "Kino Lorber will release on Blu-ray director William Friedkin's The Boys in the Band (1970); the release is scheduled to arrive on the market in June 2015"--Blu-ray.com Based on the off-Broadway play of the same name, by Mart Crowley. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1970. Special features include: "Act one: the play" featurette; "Act two: the film" featurette; "Act three: 40 years of Boys in the band" featurette; feature-length audio commentary by William Friedkin. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (119 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | Blu-ray disc; region A; 1920x1080p; aspect ratio: 1.78:1; DTS sound format; requires Blu-ray player. |
| Audience: | Rated: R. |
| Production Credits: | Director of photography, Arthur J. Ornitz ; editors, Carl Lerner, Gerald Greenberg. |
| ISBN: | 1415709432 9781415709436 |