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The Boys in the Band

The Boys in the Band

Mar 16, 1970
118 min
Drama
7.0/ 10
109 votes

Overview

A witty, perceptive and devastating look at the personal agendas and suppressed revelations swirling among a group of gay men in Manhattan. Harold is celebrating a birthday, and his friend Michael has drafted some other friends to help commemorate the event. As the evening progresses, the alcohol flows, the knives come out, and Michael's demand that the group participate in a devious telephone game, unleashing dormant and unspoken emotions.

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TMDB
7.0/10
109 votes
IMDB
7.6/10
6,106 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
90%
Tomatometer
Metacritic
M
65/100
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Box Office & Budget

Budget$5,500,000Production cost
Box Office$3,500,000Worldwide gross
Profit-$2,000,000Loss
ROI
-36.4%Return on investment
US Box Office$2,695Domestic earnings

Awards & Nominations

4 nominations

Details

Production information

"... is not a musical."

Status

Released

Original Language

en

Budget

$5,500,000

Revenue

$3,500,000

Production Companies

Leo FilmsCinema Center Films

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