Movie·1995·1h 55m
Boys on the Side
A motion picture that celebrates the art of survival, the gift of laughter and the miracle of friendship.
Country
France
Language
English
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The Story
After breaking up with her girlfriend, a nightclub singer, Jane, answers a personal ad from Robin, a real estate agent with AIDS, seeking a cross-country travel partner. On their journey from New York City to Los Angeles, the two stop by Pittsburgh to pick up Jane's friend Holly, who is trying to escape an abusive relationship. With three distinct personalities, the women must overcome their differences to help one another.
Producer
Steven Reuther, Arnon Milchan
Cinematography
Donald E. Thorin
Music
David Newman
Editor
Michael R. Miller
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
256 votes
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// cast
Cast
Whoopi Goldberg
Jane Deluca
Mary-Louise Parker
Robin
Drew Barrymore
Holly Pulchik-Lincoln
Matthew McConaughey
Abe Lincoln
James Remar
Alex
Billy Wirth
Nick
Anita Gillette
Elaine
Dennis Boutsikaris
Massarelli
Estelle Parsons
Louise
Amy Aquino
Anna
Stan Egi
Henry
Stephen Gevedon
Johnny Figgis/Jane's Band
Amy Ray
Indigo Girl
Emily Saliers
Indigo Girl
Jude Ciccolella
Jerry
Gedde Watanabe
Steve
Jon Seda
Pete
Mimi Toro
Carrie
// crew
Crew
Steven Reuther
Producer
Donald E. Thorin
Director of Photography
Arnon Milchan
Producer
Michael R. Miller
Editor
Patricia Karlan
Executive Producer
Herbert Ross
Producer, Director
Don Roos
Executive Producer, Writer
David Newman
Original Music Composer
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