Surviving Friendly Fire (1997)

In the early 90's seventy youth from a Hollywood homeless shelter started a theatre project encouraging them to tell their stories.. The youth ran the gamut of racial, cultural and sexual ... See full summary »

Director:

Todd A. Nelson

Stars:

Ian McKellen

Cast

Credited cast:
Ian McKellen	...	Himself (voice)

Storyline

In the early 90's seventy youth from a Hollywood homeless shelter started a theatre project encouraging them to tell their stories.. The youth ran the gamut of racial, cultural and sexual identities. Only ten completed the project and became performers. This film documents the process. The resulting play, Friendly Fire, was performed at the prestigious Los Angeles Festival before going on to tour high schools throughout the city.

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Plot Keywords:

gay interest | homelessness | homosexual teenager | independent film

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Genres:

Documentary

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Details

Official Sites:

Press kit

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

21 June 1997 (USA)

Company Credits

Technical Specs

Runtime:

60 min

Color:

Color

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