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A (very) independent film - Parting Glances
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Title: Parting Glances

Release Date: 19 Feb 1986

Runtime: 1h 30m

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Director: Rondo Productions

Production Companies: Rondo Productions

Overview: Michael and Robert, two gay men living in Brooklyn, spend their last day together before Robert leaves for Africa on work assignment. Michael still has feelings for his friend Nick, who has AIDS.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.9 (50 votes)

Cast

  • Michael: Richard Ganoung
  • Robert: John Bolger
  • Nick: Steve Buscemi
  • Peter: Adam Nathan
  • Joan: Kathy Kinney
  • Cecil: Patrick Tull
  • Betty: Yolande Bavan
  • Terry: Andre Morgan
  • Douglas: Richard Wall
  • Sam: Bob Koherr
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