Making the Boys

2011·Movie
1h 30min
IMDb7.3Metacritic90–Rotten Tomatoes95%80%

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About

Broadway Hollywood Success Betrayal Sex Death Redemption

Before Prop 8, Milk or Will & Grace, before the AIDS epidemic, gay pride parades or the Stonewall uprising, "The Boys in the Band" changed everything. "Making the Boys" explores the drama, struggle and enduring legacy of the first-ever gay play and subsequent Hollywood movie to successfully reach a mainstream audience. Featuring anecdotes from the surviving cast and filmmakers, as well as perspectives by legendary figures from stage and screen, it traces the behind-the-scenes drama and lasting legacy of this cultural milestone.
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Directed by:
Crayton Robey
Composed by:
Peitor Angell

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No sequels or prequels available

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Is Making the Boys worth watching?

80
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80/100 (IMDb 7.3, Rotten Tomatoes 95%, and Metacritic 90). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Making the Boys?

1 h 30 min

Making the Boys runs 1 h 30 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Making the Boys?

Critics93
Audiences77

Not quite. Critics rate Making the Boys higher (93) than audiences (77). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Making the Boys in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

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