Summary
Biographical drama based on the last 20 years of Crisp's life. The literary figure and gay iconoclast emigrated to New York in 1981 and lived there until his death. The film observes Crisp in both his public and private lives, from his seemingly cavalier response to the outbreak of AIDS to his tender relationship with his friend Patrick Angus and his own response to growing old.
Details
Release Date: February 7, 2009
Runtime: 75 minutes
Genres: Drama
Original Language: EN
Rating: ⭐ 6.3/10 (41 votes)
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Biographical drama based on the last 20 years of Crisp's life. The literary figure and gay iconoclast emigrated to New York in 1981 and lived there until his death. The film observes Crisp in both his public and private lives, from his seemingly cavalier response to the outbreak of AIDS to his tender relationship with his friend Patrick Angus and his own response to growing old.
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Cast

John Hurt
Quentin Crisp

Denis O'Hare
Phillip Steele

Jonathan Tucker
Patrick Angus

Cynthia Nixon
Penny Arcade

Swoosie Kurtz
Connie Clausen

Twinkle Burke
Audience Member #3

Benjamin Eakeley
Young Man

Craig muMs Grant
DJ

Stephen Guarino
Demonstrator

Blake Hammond
NY Party Host

Ted Koch
US Immigration Officer

Richard Joseph Paul
Larry Speakes

Leslie Shenkel
Audience Member #4

Michael Sirow
Brawny Man

Kevin Cannon
White House Cameraman

Justin Doescher
Art Dealer

Daniel Fainman
Fan

Anna Kuchma
Beautiful Girl

William McMichael
Shopper's Boyfriend

Douglas Schneider
Reporter

Timothy Sekk
Sting

Nick Adams
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