Boys in the Band

Boys in the Band1970

Genre: Comedy, Drama
A sensitive yet humorous adaptation of the stage play, this 1970 film directed by William Friedkin (The French Connection, The Exorcist) is one of the first films to openly address gay issues in a matter-of-fact style that largely avoids stereotypin… more »



Harold:
You're a sad and pathetic man. You're a homosexual and you don't want to be, but there is nothing you can do to change it. Not all the prayers to you god, not all the analysis you can buy in all the years you've got left to live. You may one day be able to know a heterosexual life, if you want it desperately enough, if you pursue it with the fervor with which you annihilate......but you'll always be homosexual as well. Always, Michael. Always, until the day you die.

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