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An Englishman in New York
An Englishman in New York

An Englishman in New York

Genres

Drama

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Biographical drama based on the last 20 years of Crisp's life. The literary figure and gay iconoclast emigrated to New York in 1981 and lived there until his death. The film observes Crisp in both his public and private lives, from his seemingly cavalier response to the outbreak of AIDS to his tender relationship with his friend Patrick Angus and his own response to growing old.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

75 mins

Rating

6.425/10

Release Date

07 February 2009

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

John Hurt

John Hurt

Quentin Crisp

Denis O'Hare

Denis O'Hare

Phillip Steele

Jonathan Tucker

Jonathan Tucker

Patrick Angus

Cynthia Nixon

Cynthia Nixon

Penny Arcade

Swoosie Kurtz

Swoosie Kurtz

Connie Clausen

Jeff Applegate

Jeff Applegate

Journalist

Silver Bramham

Silver Bramham

Orlando

Twinkle Burke

Twinkle Burke

Audience Member #3

David Douglas

David Douglas

Audience Member #5

Benjamin Eakeley

Benjamin Eakeley

Young Man

Alex C. Ferrill

Alex C. Ferrill

Audience Member #1

Amy Gaipa

Amy Gaipa

Audience Member #2

Robert Gomes

Robert Gomes

Angry Gay Man

Craig muMs Grant

Craig muMs Grant

DJ

Stephen Guarino

Stephen Guarino

Demonstrator

Andrew Halliday

Andrew Halliday

Chat Show Host

Blake Hammond

Blake Hammond

NY Party Host

Peter Simon Hilton

Peter Simon Hilton

Quentin's London Agent

Ted Koch

Ted Koch

US Immigration Officer

Arlene A. Mcgruder

Arlene A. Mcgruder

Large Woman

Richard Joseph Paul

Richard Joseph Paul

Larry Speakes

Craig Ramsay

Craig Ramsay

'Unfriendly' Clone

Peter Reardon

Peter Reardon

Art Gallery Owner

Leslie Shenkel

Leslie Shenkel

Audience Member #4

Michael Sirow

Michael Sirow

Brawny Man

Joseph Basile

Joseph Basile

Gay Buff Guy

Monika Baskiewicz

Monika Baskiewicz

Phillip Steele's Secretary

Kevin Cannon

Kevin Cannon

White House Cameraman

Justin Doescher

Justin Doescher

Art Dealer

Kara Emry

Kara Emry

Theater Patron

Daniel Fainman

Daniel Fainman

Fan

Kathryn Gerhardt

Kathryn Gerhardt

'80s Diner Waitress

Bobby Guarino

Bobby Guarino

Cook

Richard Hecht

Richard Hecht

Diner Owner

Tanzeel Kayani

Tanzeel Kayani

Audience Member

Ashley Klein

Ashley Klein

Theater Patron

Anna Kuchma

Anna Kuchma

Beautiful Girl

Jason Evans Lee

Jason Evans Lee

Guy in White Tank Top

William McMichael

William McMichael

Shopper's Boyfriend

Jean Orlando

Jean Orlando

Diner Owner

Gregg Payne

Gregg Payne

Tom

Douglas Schneider

Douglas Schneider

Reporter

Timothy Sekk

Timothy Sekk

Sting

Tyler Stone

Tyler Stone

Club Member

Nick Adams

Nick Adams

Dim Man

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