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Prick Up Your Ears

R
Movie
1987
1h 51m
English
Drama
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.
Rating
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6.9
IMDB
Prick Up Your Ears (1987) on IMDb
CRITIC SCORE
83

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Gary Oldman
Joe Orton
Alfred Molina
Kenneth Halliwell
Vanessa Redgrave
Peggy Ramsay
Wallace Shawn
John Lahr
Lindsay Duncan
Anthea Lahr
Julie Walters
Elsie Orton
James Grant
William Orton
Frances Barber
Leonie Orton
Janet Dale
Mrs Sugden
Dave Atkins
Mr Sugden
Margaret Tyzack
Madame Lambert
Eric Richard
Education Officer
William Job
RADA Chairman
Rosalind Knight
RADA Judge
Angus MacKay
RADA Judge
Linda Spurrier
RADA Instructor
Helena Michell
Orton's Friend
Sean Pertwee
Orton's Friend
Charles McKeown
Mr Cunliffe
Selina Cadell
Miss Battersby
Bert Parnaby
Magistrate
Neil Dudgeon
Policeman
Directed By: Stephen Frears
Written By: Alan Bennett (Screenplay)

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independentmovieloverrr says...
3 years ago
really liked the chemistry between gary and alfred. good film suprising end.
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