An Englishman in New York (2009)
Overview
Biographical drama based on the last 20 years of Crisp's life. The literary figure and gay iconoclast emigrated to New York in 1981 and lived there until his death. The film observes Crisp in both his public and private lives, from his seemingly cavalier response to the outbreak of AIDS to his tender relationship with his friend Patrick Angus and his own response to growing old.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 4.004 |
Directed By
Richard Laxton
Crew
Brian Fillis
Richard Laxton
Sally Haynes
Peter Oliver
James Burstall
Laura Mackie
Linda Moran
Victoria Goodall
William Chetwynd
Amanda Jenks
Susie Field
Joey Attawia
Rene Bastian
Lucy Sumner
Paul Englishby
Yaron Orbach
Roy Farfel
TOP CAST
John Hurt
Quentin Crisp
Denis O'Hare
Phillip Steele
Jonathan Tucker
Patrick Angus
Cynthia Nixon
Penny Arcade
Swoosie Kurtz
Connie Clausen
Jeff Applegate
Journalist
Silver Bramham
Orlando
Twinkle Burke
Audience Member #3
David Douglas
Audience Member #5
Benjamin Eakeley
Young Man
Alex C. Ferrill
Audience Member #1
Amy Gaipa
Audience Member #2
Robert Gomes
Angry Gay Man
Stephen Guarino
Demonstrator
Andrew Halliday
Chat Show Host
Blake Hammond
NY Party Host
Peter Simon Hilton
Quentin's London Agent
Ted Koch
US Immigration Officer
Arlene A. Mcgruder
Large Woman
Richard Joseph Paul
Larry Speakes
Craig Ramsay
'Unfriendly' Clone
Peter Reardon
Art Gallery Owner
Leslie Shenkel
Audience Member #4
Michael Sirow
Brawny Man
Joseph Basile
Gay Buff Guy
Monika Baskiewicz
Phillip Steele's Secretary
Kevin Cannon
White House Cameraman
Justin Doescher
Art Dealer
Kara Emry
Theater Patron
Daniel Fainman
Fan
Kathryn Gerhardt
'80s Diner Waitress
Bobby Guarino
Cook
Richard Hecht
Diner Owner
Tanzeel Kayani
Audience Member
Ashley Klein
Theater Patron
Anna Kuchma
Beautiful Girl
Jason Evans Lee
Guy in White Tank Top
William McMichael
Shopper's Boyfriend
Jean Orlando
Diner Owner
Gregg Payne
Tom
Douglas Schneider
Reporter
Timothy Sekk
Sting
Tyler Stone
Club Member
Nick Adams
Dim Man
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