Torch Song Trilogy (1988)

★ 7.2 2h 0m 100 votes IMDb
Comedy Drama Romance
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Arnold Beckoff is looking for love and acceptance, but as a gay man working as a female impersonator in 1970s New York City, neither come easily. After a series of heartaches, Arnold believes he has found the love of his life in Alan, and the couple make plans to adopt. But when tragedy strikes, Arnold's life is shaken to its very core, leading to a confrontation with his overbearing mother, who has never approved of her son's lifestyle.

Torch Song Trilogy

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Cast

Harvey Fierstein
Harvey Fierstein as Arnold Beckoff Age 73 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA Harvey Forbes Fierstein is an American actor, playwright, and voice actor. Fierstein has won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for his own play Torch Song Trilogy (about a gay drag-performer and...
Matthew Broderick
Matthew Broderick as Alan Simon Age 64 · New York City, New York, USA Matthew Broderick (born March 21, 1962) is an American stage and screen actor. Broderick began acting in off-Broadway productions in the early 1980s, soon after landing a role in Neil Simon's Brighton...
Anne Bancroft
Anne Bancroft as Ma Beckoff Died 2005 · The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA Anne Bancroft (born Anna Maria Louisa Italiano; September 17, 1931 – June 6, 2005) was an American actress. Respected for her acting prowess and versatility, Bancroft received an Academy Award, three...
Brian Kerwin
Brian Kerwin as Ed Reese Age 76 · Chicago, Illinois, USA Brian Kerwin (born October 25, 1949) is an American actor. Born in Chicago, Illinois, Kerwin won the Theatre World Award in 1988 for the off-Broadway play Emily. His Broadway theatre credits include...
Eddie Castrodad
Eddie Castrodad as David Age 55 · New York  Appeared in "Cuba & His Teddy Bear" Written by Reinaldo Povod. Directed by Bill Hart. Longacre Theatre: 16 Jul 1986- 21 Sep 1986 (53 performances).
Lorry Goldman
Lorry Goldman as Phil Beckoff Age 78
Director Paul Bogart
Cast Harvey Fierstein, Matthew Broderick, Anne Bancroft, Brian Kerwin, Eddie Castrodad, Lorry Goldman, Ken Page, Karen Young, Charles Pierce, Axel Lott

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