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Prick Up Your Ears
Running Time: 110 min.
MPAA Rating: R
Box Office: / Domestic gross: $1,655,000
Produced By: / Civilhand / Samuel Goldwyn Company / Zenith
Released: April 17, 1987 (USA)
Release By: Samuel Goldwyn Company

Summary:
This unadorned biography of playwright Joe Orton (Gary Oldman) charts his bawdy, dangerous relationships. Alfred Molina plays Orton's brutish lover, Kenneth Halliwell, a pathetic figure who becomes horrific and then tragic before the film is over. Th... Full Summary >>

Cast and Crew: Gary Oldman (Joe Orton) Alfred Molina (Kenneth Halliwell) Vanessa Redgrave (Peggy Ramsay) Wallace Shawn (John Lahr) All Cast & Crew >> Review: A playwright whose career was as brilliant as it was brief, Joe Orton made his name with plays whose anarchic quality mirrored the tumult of his own life. Brash, unapologetically homosexual, and possessing unbridled cheek, Orton was a vibrant persona ... Continue >>

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