Prick Up Your Ears (1987)

"They shared everything... except success."
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Prick Up Your Ears
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StarringGary OldmanAlfred MolinaVanessa Redgrave
DirectorStephen Frears
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R 1 hr 51 minApr 17th, 1987Drama
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Plot
When the young, attractive Joe Orton meets the older, more introverted Kenneth Halliwell at drama school, he befriends the kindred spirit and they start an affair. As Orton becomes more comfortable with his sexuality and starts to find success with his writing, Halliwell becomes increasingly alienated and jealous, ultimately tapping into a dangerous rage.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:April 17th, 1987
On DVD & Blu-ray:June 15th, 2004 - Buy DVD
Original Language:English
Production Companies:British Screen Productions, Civilhand, Zenith Entertainment, Film4 Productions
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