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The Boys in the Band
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Title: The Boys in the Band

Release Date: 30 Sep 2020

Runtime: 2h 1m

Genre: Drama

Director: Ryan Murphy Television

Production Companies: Ryan Murphy Television

Overview: At a birthday party in 1968 New York, a surprise guest and a drunken game leave seven gay friends reckoning with unspoken feelings and buried truths.

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Average Vote: 6.813 (428 votes)

Cast

  • Michael: Jim Parsons
  • Harold: Zachary Quinto
  • Donald: Matt Bomer
  • Larry: Andrew Rannells
  • Bernard: Michael Benjamin Washington
  • Emory: Robin de Jesús
  • Hank: Tuc Watkins
  • Cowboy Tex: Charlie Carver
  • Alan: Brian Hutchison
  • Young Bohemian: Brian Dole
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