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The Long Day Closes

1992

A magical story about a boy’s love affair with the music and movies of the 50s.

Overview

Bud is a lonely and quiet boy whose moments of solace occur when he sits in rapture at the local cinema, watching towering and iconic figures on the movie screen. The movies give Bud the strength to get through another day as he deals with his oppressive school environment and his burgeoning homosexuality.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
May 22, 1992
Original language
English
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United Kingdom
Cinematography
Michael Coulter
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
The Long Day Closes (1992) | Kinocult