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Some of My Best Friends Are (1971)

R 110 min  -  Drama  -   27 October 1971 (USA)
6.7
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It's Christmas Eve 1971 in Manhattan's Greenwich Village and the regulars of the local gay bar "The Blue Jay" are celebrating... See full summary »

Director:

Mervyn Nelson

Writer:

Mervyn Nelson
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Cast

Credited cast:
Fannie Flagg Fannie Flagg ...
Helen
Rue McClanahan ...
Lita Joyce
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Tom Bade Tom Bade ...
Tanny
Paul Blake Paul Blake ...
Kenny
Gary Campbell Gary Campbell ...
Terry
Carleton Carpenter Carleton Carpenter ...
Miss Untouchable
Robert Christian Robert Christian ...
Eric
Calvin Culver Calvin Culver
Candy Darling ...
Karen / Harry
Jeff David Jeff David ...
Leo
Nick De Noia Nick De Noia ...
Phil
Alan Dellay Alan Dellay ...
Pete Thomas
Dan Drake Dan Drake ...
Lloyd
David Drew David Drew ...
Howard
Jim Enzel Jim Enzel ...
Gable
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Storyline

It's Christmas Eve 1971 in Manhattan's Greenwich Village and the regulars of the local gay bar "The Blue Jay" are celebrating. Not much has changed since Stonewall and its not all "Peace on Earth. Good Will to Men" but the times are a changin. Written by Havan Ironoak <Havan_Ironoak@bigfoot.com>  

Plot Summary | Plot Synopsis

Plot Keywords:

Bar | Christmas Eve | Gay Bar | Homosexuality | Gay Stereotype  | See more »

Taglines:

They're cool, flip, witty and charming, talented, creative, intelligent and lonely.

Genres:

Drama

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Some of My Best Friends Are... See more »

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Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color
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Goofs

Continuity: When the hustler (Gary Sandy) rips off the drag queen's (Candy Darling) wig, her hair ribbon somehow stays attached to her real hair underneath. See more »

Connections

Featured in Homo Promo (1993) See more »

Soundtracks

"Here Inside My Head"
Written by Gordon Rose
Performed by Joe Miller See more »