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The Celluloid Closet (1996): movie guide
The Celluloid Closet (1996) is a Documentary, History running about 102 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 7.3/10 from 125 votes. Notable cast includes Lily Tomlin, Tony Curtis, Susan Sarandon, Gore Vidal. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1996-03-15
- Runtime: 102 min
- TMDB: 7.3/10
- Genres: Documentary, History
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1996-03-15
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What is The Celluloid Closet about?
Exuberant, eye-opening movie that serves up a dazzling hundred-year history of the role of gay men and lesbians have had on the silver screen. Film contains fabulous footage from 120 films showing the changing face of cinema sexuality, from cruel stereotypes to covert love to the activist triumphs of the 1990s.
Cast highlights
The Celluloid Closet features Lily Tomlin, Tony Curtis, Susan Sarandon, Gore Vidal, Whoopi Goldberg, Antonio Fargas. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1996-03-15. Runtime: 102 minutes. TMDB score: 7.3/10 (125 votes). Genres: Documentary, History. Original language: en. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is The Celluloid Closet?
- The Celluloid Closet is listed as Documentary, History on TMDB.
- How long is The Celluloid Closet?
- The Celluloid Closet runs about 102 minutes.
- Who stars in The Celluloid Closet?
- Cast highlights include Lily Tomlin, Tony Curtis, Susan Sarandon, Gore Vidal, Whoopi Goldberg, Antonio Fargas.
- Does Cinema Box stream The Celluloid Closet?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track The Celluloid Closet?
- Open the The Celluloid Closet page on cinemabox.app or install the official Cinema Box Android app from Google Play for watchlists and discovery tools.
