The Boys in the Band
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The Boys in the Band

At a birthday party in 1968 New York, a surprise guest and a drunken game leave seven gay friends reckoning with unspoken feelings and buried truths.

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In the 1968 New York, The Boys in the Band takes us on a journey through a birthday party that becomes a catalyst for self-discovery and repressed emotions. Set against the backdrop of the LGBTQ+ community, the film follows seven close friends, each grappling with their own hidden truths and unspoken desires.

As the party unfolds, a surprise guest arrives, shaking up the dynamic and forcing the friends to confront their own insecurities and prejudices. The introduction of this unexpected visitor sets off a series of events that challenge their relationships and reveal the complexities of their lives.

Throughout the night, fueled by alcohol and emboldened by a drunken game, the friends engage in conversations that expose their fears, pains, and desires. Tensions rise as long-held secrets and unrequited passions come to the surface, causing the friends to question their identities and the choices they've made.

The Boys in the Band not only captures the essence of LGBTQ+ life in 1960s New York but also delves deep into themes of self-acceptance, love, and the price of hiding one's true self. With a talented ensemble cast and powerful performances, this film provides an intimate and thought-provoking exploration of the human experience and the complexities of sexuality.

The Boys in the Band is a poignant and unforgettable cinematic experience that shines a light on the struggles faced by the LGBTQ+ community during a time of social upheaval and highlights the power of honesty and acceptance.

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The Boys in the Band

Release Date:

30 Sep 2020

Writers:

Mart Crowley (play), Ned Martel

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