Prick Up Your Ears (1987)
Biographer John Lahr is writing a book about playwright Joe Orton. Joe and Kenneth meet at drama school and live together for ten years as lovers and collaborators. Both want to be writers, but only one of them is successful.
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Domestic DistributorThe Samuel Goldwyn Company
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Domestic Opening$38,643
Earliest Release DateApril 17, 1987
(Domestic)
Running Time1 hr 45 min
GenresBiography
Drama
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| Filmmakers | Role |
|---|---|
| Stephen Frears | Director |
| John Lahr | Writer |
| Alan Bennett | Writer |
| Andrew Brown | Producer |
| Stanley Myers | Composer |
| Oliver Stapleton | Cinematographer |
| Mick Audsley | Editor |
| Hugo Luczyc-Wyhowski | Production Designer |
| Cast | Role |
|---|---|
| Gary Oldman | |
| Alfred Molina | |
| Vanessa Redgrave | |
| Wallace Shawn |
