Torch Song Trilogy
📖 Synopsis
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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “It takes a lot of guts and a helluva sense of humor to live life in Arnold's shoes.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Director
- Paul Bogart
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Harvey FiersteinArnold Beckoff
Matthew BroderickAlan Simon
Anne BancroftMa Beckoff
Brian KerwinEd Reese
Eddie CastrodadDavid
Lorry GoldmanPhil Beckoff
Ken PageMurray
Karen YoungLaurelC
Charles PierceBertha VenationA
Axel LottMarina Del Rey🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Torch Song Trilogy about?
- 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.
- Who directed Torch Song Trilogy?
- Torch Song Trilogy was directed by Paul Bogart.
- When was Torch Song Trilogy released?
- Torch Song Trilogy was released on December 14, 1988.
- How long is Torch Song Trilogy?
- Torch Song Trilogy has a runtime of 2h 0m.
- Where can I track Torch Song Trilogy?
- You can track Torch Song Trilogy on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












