Love! Valour! Compassion! (1997)
Overview
A group of gay friends spend summer weekends together at a lakeside house in upstate New York. As the season progresses and secrets begin to surface, the complex relationships within the group are sometimes strained and sometimes strengthened.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $2,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $2,900,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.335 |
Directed By
Joe Mantello
Crew
Joe Mantello
Diane Conn
Colleen Sharp
Jess Goldstein
Alik Sakharov
John Carrafa
Harold Wheeler
Jackie Krost
François Séguin
Doug Chapin
Barry Krost
Terrence McNally
Terrence McNally
TOP CAST
Jason Alexander
Buzz Hauser
Stephen Spinella
Perry Sellars
Stephen Bogardus
Gregory Mitchell
Randy Becker
Ramon Fornos
John Benjamin Hickey
Arthur Page
Justin Kirk
Bobby Brahms
John Glover
John & James Jeckyll
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