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Prick Up Your Ears

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This unadorned biography of playwright Joe Orton (Gary Oldman) charts his bawdy, dangerous relationships. Alfred Molina plays Orton's brutish lover, Kenneth Halliwell, a pathetic figure who becomes horrific and then tragic before the film is over. Read More
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Joe Orton
Kenneth Halliwell
Peggy Ramsay
John Lahr
Elsie Orton
William Orton
Leonie Orton
Anthea Lahr
Mrs. Sugden
Mr. Sugden

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