The Boys in the Band(1970)
... is not a musical.
The Boys in the Band Synopsis
Harold is celebrating a birthday, and his friend Michael has drafted some other friends to help commemorate the event. As the evening progresses, an unexpected guest shows up, the alcohol flows, the knives come out, and dormant and unspoken emotions are unleashed.
The Boys in the Band (1970) is a drama film directed by William Friedkin, released on March 16, 1970 with a runtime of 2h. It stars Kenneth Nelson, Leonard Frey, Peter White and Cliff Gorman. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 118 ratings.
- Director:
- William Friedkin
- Writers:
- Mart Crowley, Mart Crowley
- Producers:
- Mart Crowley, Kenneth Utt
- Cinematographer:
- Arthur J. Ornitz
- Production:
- Leo Films, Cinema Center Films
- Budget:
- $5,500,000
- Revenue:
- $3,500,000
- Status:
- Released
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The Boys in the Band Cast & Crew
Main cast
Kenneth Nelson
as Michael
Leonard Frey
as Harold
Peter White
as Alan McCarthy
Cliff Gorman
as Emory
Frederick Combs
as Donald
Reuben Greene
as Bernard
Laurence Luckinbill
as Hank
Keith Prentice
as Larry
Robert La Tourneaux
as Cowboy Tex
Maud Adams
as Photo Model (uncredited)
- Elaine Kaufman
Elaine Kaufman
as Pedestrian (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by William Friedkin, written by Mart Crowley and Mart Crowley, produced by Mart Crowley and Kenneth Utt.
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The Boys in the Band Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 118 ratings.
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The Boys in the Band – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Boys in the Band online?
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The Boys in the Band (1970) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Boys in the Band?
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The main cast of The Boys in the Band (1970) includes Kenneth Nelson, Leonard Frey, Peter White, Cliff Gorman and Frederick Combs. The film was directed by William Friedkin. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Boys in the Band released?
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The Boys in the Band was released on March 16, 1970 and runs for 2h.
Is The Boys in the Band worth watching?
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The Boys in the Band (1970) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 118 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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