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Director: Bill Condon
Genres: Showbiz Drama, Gay & Lesbian Films, Drama
Released Date: November 06, 1998 (USA)
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Summary:
Gods and Monsters was promoted from the outset as an artistic drama, but the publicity tended to play coyly on the possibility of a homosexual romance between the retired film director James Whale, played by Ian McKellen and his hunky gardener Clayton Boone (Brendan Fraser). While the film does involve romance, the central relationship between the director and his gardener is... Full Summary >>

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Cast:
Ian McKellen - (James Whale)
Brendan Fraser - (Clayton Boone)
Lynn Redgrave - (Hanna)
Lolita Davidovich - (Betty)
Kevin J. O'Connor - (Harry)
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Review:
Based on the life of legendary filmmaker James_Whale, Gods and Monsters is a wonderfully affecting portrait of friendship, loss and regret. Whale's confidence and indulgence belied his vast reserve of pain and melancholy, and Ian McKellan, with his expressive eyes, captures those emotions perfectly. As the hunky groundskeeper who's the obj... Continue >>

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