Roommates (1994)
Overview
The story of a macho straight and a well-educated gay man who have to share an apartment at a half-way house for aids-patients. Slowly they become friends.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.188 |
Directed By
Alan Metzger
TOP CAST
Randy Quaid
Jim Flynn
Eric Stoltz
Bill Thomas
Elizabeth Peña
Lisa
Charles Durning
Barney
Frank Buxton
Mr. Thomas
Jill Teed
Barbara Thomas
Babs Chula
Norma
Philip Maurice Hayes
Mickey
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