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The Times of Harvey Milk 1984 23 reviews
Harvey Fierstein, Harvey Milk
New Yorker Video, 2004
An Inspiration to Us All
+ Moving and unforgettable
+ The Times of Harvey Milk
I wanted to review a gay themed movie to commemorate the landmark legalization of same-sex marriages and the subsequent marriages of homosexual couples here in California. America is the land of progress and America just got a little more American.
Milk was the first openly gay city Supervisor ...
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Boxer Shorts 4 reviews
David Ojalvo, Scott Saffer
Filling the Gap, 2002
Synopsis
+ Five Entertaining Short Films
"Boxer Shorts" is a new compilation of award winning gay and lesbian short films from some of today's hottest and up and coming filmmakers. When he couldn't get another date with Tom, Clay searches for the answer with the name Jesus. Sundance Official Selection "Tom Clay Jesus" is a one-night stand ...
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Unzipped18 reviews
Amber Valletta, Yasmeen Ghauri
Miramax, 1998
This Changes EVERYTHING!
+ Unsung heroes
+ A stylish movie for the ladies, with gorgeous glamor for the guys.
+ Peek behind the scences of a hard working fashion designer.
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Boys in the Band 58 reviews
Kenneth Nelson, Peter White
Fox Home Entertainment, 1980
Whoever Said Gay Means Happy?
+ Strike Up The Band
+ Unfortunately, still true
+ Boys Will Be Boys
+ If you haven't seen this movie
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Swoon (1992) 10 reviews
Daniel Schlachet, Craig Chester
New Line Home Video, 1998
Very Different
+ Beauty and the beasts
+ A Monumental Film
+ Just short of perfect
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Angels in America203 reviews
Al Pacino, Meryl Streep
HBO Home Video, 2004
What More Can I Say?
+ Hopelessly intriguing, but confusing
+ Monumental
This is a very artistic, moving, funny, sad and whimsical adaptation of the play that will be a welcome addition to your DVD collection. Now just waiting for it to come out in Blu-Ray!
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Get Bruce7 reviews
Whoopi Goldberg, Bette Midler
Walt Disney Video, 2000
BRUCE
+ A glimpse into the life of a great comedy writer
+ The Very Best of Bruce Vilanch
+ Great peek at the man behind the jokes
+ A good flick
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Aimee and Jaguar47 reviews
Maria Schrader, Juliane Köhler
Zeitgeist Films, 2001
left a lasting impression
+ Beautiful & Sad
+ A moving story
+ Remarkable
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Citizen Cohn (Spanish)9 reviews
James Woods, Joe Don Baker
Hbo Home Video, 1999
Brilliant Acting
+ James Wood's acting right up there with Pacino and DeNiro!
+ Imaginative look at Roy Cohn
+ A riveting movie
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Wittgenstein4 reviews
Clancy Chassay, Jill Balcon
Kino Video, 2000
I love this crazy movie!
+ Wittgenstein - hard explain as good to see.
+ Very accurate snapshot of this quirky Austrian philosopher
+ A view of a Genius
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Torch Song Trilogy61 reviews
Anne Bancroft, Matthew Broderick
New Line Home Video, 1998
Harvey Fierstein - Genius
+ And the Torch carries on...
+ One of the best of the 80s
+ wonderful everyday tragedy
+ Come out with a shout
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.4521 reviews
Milla Jovovich
Velocity / Thinkfilm, 2007
A Masterpiece...Brilliantly Cast, Written, Directed, and Acted
+ Great movie...
+ Brilliant!
+ great movie
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Leonard Bernstein - Reaching for the Note12 reviews
Michael Wager, Arthur Laurents
Winstar, 1998
Absolute BERNSTEIN!
+ just FINE!
+ A Caped Prima Donna, but he Loved Music, and it Shows!
+ Good but a little white-washed
+ "Lenny in Retrospect"
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Dancing to the Promised Land2 reviews
Stephen Collins, Catherine Hicks
View Video, 1996
Bill T. Jones' work is penetrating and inspiring
Recently the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane company toured and performed "We Set out Early...Visibility was Poor." It was a profound experience; the audience was silenced and stood in grateful applause when the dancers came out to bow at the end. I checked out this video to see more of Bill T. Jones' ...
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Coming Out Under Fire3 reviews
Salome Jens, Max Cole
Fox Lorber, 1997
Sometimes funny but mostly upsetting.
+ How far we haven't come
+ The Vets Deserved a More Thoughtful Explanation
Director Arthur Dong is perhaps best known for his documentary Licensed To Kill, in which he probed the minds of people who murder others for being gay. Though Coming Out Under Fire at least has flashes of humor, it is equally upsetting in the dark secrets that it reveals. Dong shows not only the ...
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Yossi & Jagger79 reviews
Ohad Knoller, Yehuda Levi
Strand Releasing, 2004
Beautiful and poignant.
+ Tracing the Eytan Fox filmography gets you here; 71 powerful minutes
Yossi and Jagger is the story of two IDF officers stationed on the Israeli-Lebanese border. It is set in a remote and beautiful location and despite the shortness of the film it delivers a satisfying if poignant message of youth, life and the specter of death that is always in the background for ...
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Ocean's Eleven (Widescreen Edition)556 reviews
Don Cheadle, George Clooney
Warner Home Video, 2002
A brilliant remake.
+ Jackpot.
+ BEST MOVIE EVER
I was expecting greatness from this movie considering the all star cast.
I got greatness to the max.
Great acting, great script, great action, great pacing,
GREAT!
GREAT!!
GREAT!!!
What is NOT to love about this movie?
Brilliant from start to finish, a masterpiece and a must see/must own.
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Hours & Times (B&W) 14 reviews
David Angus, Ian Hart
Fox Lorber, 1997
Nothing much really happens but......
+ Interesting muse
+ Amazing
I loved this movie. Not very much happens as far as the plot goes but the character study is intriguing. The cinematography is great and the black and white cinematography creates a moving work of art.
I also lived in Barcelona so it was great to see the director's sweeping panoramic shots of ...
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Before Stonewall: The Making of a Gay and Lesbian Community9 reviews
Rita Mae Brown, Evelyn Hooker
First Run Features, 1999
Stunning Riveting Empowering Inspiring
+ M*U*S*T H*A*V*E!
+ GLBT life before Stonewall
+ Our History Documented
+ a must buy...
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On Cukor3 reviews
George Cukor, Jean Simmons
Winstar, 2001
ON CUKOR GREAT, BY GEORGE!
+ A Woman's Director
+ One of the American Masters
In a career that spanned four decades, George Cukor directed such influential and immortal films as Dinner At Eight, Camille, The Philadelphia Story, Gaslight, Adam's Rib, Born Yesterday, The Women, A Star is Born (the Garland-Mason version) and My Fair Lady. This revealing documentary, narrated ...
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