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03/17/09
Longtime Companion (1990)
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Reviews Counted:15
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Average Rating:7.7/10
Synopsis: A touching portrayal of a close-knit group of gay friends and lovers during the 1980s. The men watch as AIDS begins to devastate their community, and try to deal with the painful reality of... [More]
Starring: Bruce Davison, Stephen Caffrey, Patrick Cassidy, John Dossett
Director: Norman Rene
Reviews for Longtime Companion
Top CriticOne of the better hetero-friendly movies about gays.
04/09/07
Bearing the burden of being the first film about AIDS, Longtime Companion (which premiered at Sundance Fest) had the task of placing the crisis on the national agenda, which meant a gentler, kinder tone; even so, it's a touching, nicely acted feature
01/24/07
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06/24/06
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10/06/05
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08/04/04
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01/05/04
Formally unadventurous, a little PBS-y, but undeniably moving as it evolves.
08/16/03
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05/20/03
Top CriticA touching story, a bit preachy, but daring for its time.
11/06/02
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11/01/02
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10/03/02
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08/31/02
Good, but not as good as Parting Glances
08/21/02
A sensitive film that helps us understand the bravery and gallantry of those who have been forced in the prime of life to confront death and grief.
01/15/02
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01/09/02
Top CriticNo review available.
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