The Boys in the Band (1970 film)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:awards Nominated for Academy Award
Nominated for Tony Award
gptkbp:based_on The Boys in the Band (play)
gptkbp:box_office $1.2 million
gptkbp:cast gptkb:Peter_White
gptkb:Laurence_Luckinbill
gptkb:Kenneth_Nelson
gptkb:Sandy_Dennis
gptkb:Frederick_Combs
gptkb:Leonard_Frey
gptkb:Cliff_Gorman
gptkb:Charles_Tyner
Reuben Greene
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Paul_Goldsmith
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact LGBTQ representation
gptkbp:director gptkb:William_Friedkin
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:National_General_Pictures
gptkbp:editing gptkb:Bennett_P._Mc_Ghee
gptkbp:genre gptkb:drama
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Boys in the Band (1970 film)
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:The_Gay_Liberation_Movement
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Stonewall_riots
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:music gptkb:Jack_Fishman
gptkbp:notable_quote “ I’m not a homosexual, I’m a heterosexual who happens to be attracted to men.”
“ You’re all just a bunch of sad, pathetic queens.”
“ I’m not going to let you ruin my life.”
“ I’m not ashamed of who I am.”
“ You’re all just a bunch of faggots.”
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:release_date gptkb:1970
gptkbp:remake gptkb:The_Boys_in_the_Band_(2020_film)
gptkbp:runtime 118 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay gptkb:Mart_Crowley
gptkbp:setting gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:theme gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:friendship
gptkb:identity
loneliness
sexuality
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Boys_in_the_Band_(2018)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5