The Long Day Closes

The Long Day Closes (1992)

A magical story about a boy’s love affair with the music and movies of the 50s.

Drama

Bud is a lonely and quiet boy whose moments of solace occur when he sits in rapture at the local cinema, watching towering and iconic figures on the movie screen. The movies give Bud the strength to get through another day as he deals with his oppressive school environment and his burgeoning homosexuality.

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  • Release Date: 1992-05-22
  • Runtime: 1h 25min
  • Director: Terence Davies

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    • Trailer

    Cast

    • Leigh McCormack

      Bud

    • Marjorie Yates

      Mother

    • Anthony Watson

      Kevin

    • Nicholas Lamont

      John

    • Ayse Owens

      Helen

    • Tina Malone

      Edna

    • Jimmy Wilde

      Curly

    • Robin Polley

      Mr Nicholls

    • Peter Ivatts

      Mr Bushell

    • Joy Blakeman

      Frances

    • Denise Thomas

      Jean

    • Patricia Morison

      Amy

    • Gavin Mawdsley

      Billy

    • Kirk McLaughlin

      Labourer/Christ

    • Mark Heath

      Black Man

    • Victoria Davies

      Nun

    • Brenda Peters

      Nurse

    • Karl Skeggs

      Albie

    • Lee Blennerhassett

      1st Bully

    • Peter Hollier

      2nd Bully

    • Jason Jevons

      3rd Bully

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