The Long Day Closes

Name: The Long Day Closes
Genre: Drama
Released: 22 May 1992
Rating: 7.20
Cast: Leigh McCormack, Marjorie Yates, Anthony Watson, Nicholas Lamont, Ayse Owens

A magical story about a boy’s love affair with the music and movies of the 50s. 1992-05-22 United Kingdom 85 minutes.

7.20 102 votes

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Overview

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.

Year 1992

Studio Film Four International, BFI, Channel Four Films

Director Terence Davies

Crew Terence Davies (Director), Terence Davies (Writer), Olivia Stewart (Producer), William Diver (Editor), Chris Harvey (Production Manager), Tristam Cones (Camera Trainee)

Popularity 6

Language English