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Longtime Companion is a 1989 American romantic drama film directed by Norman René and starring Bruce Davison, Campbell Scott, Patrick Cassidy, and Mary-Louise Parker.
May 1, 1990 · Longtime Companion: Directed by Norman René. With Campbell Scott, Patrick Cassidy, John Dossett, Mary-Louise Parker. The emergence and devastation of the AIDS epidemic is chronicled in the lives of several gay men living during the 1980s.
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- Drama, Romance
- Norman René
- 1990-05-01
During the 1980s, a group of gay men and their straight female friend confront the spread of AIDS. Personal trainer Willy (Campbell Scott) watches the epidemic grow,...
May 25, 1990 · Norman Rene's "Longtime Companion" is a film that begins on the day when an obscure story in the New York Times first mentions a disease that seems to be striking homosexual men, and it ends after AIDS has profoundly affected all of their lives - mostly, but not entirely, for the worse. Advertisement.
Longtime Companion is a sensitive ensemble AIDS drama, lensed with sympathy which builds to a moving finale. Read Critics Reviews
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- Norman René
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- Bruce Davison
A film about the AIDS epidemic in the 1980s, following the lives of several gay men in New York and Fire Island. The title refers to the term used by the New York Times for same-sex partners of the deceased.
Jun 17, 2024 · The 1989 drama LONGTIME COMPANION was one of the first widely-released theatrical films in the USA about the AIDS pandemic. It was brought to the screen by gay creatives Craig Lucas, who wrote the screenplay, and Norman René, who directed the film.
