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The Long Day Closes

1992
Directed byTerence Davies
1h 25m

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.

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Leigh McCormackBudMarjorie YatesMotherAnthony Watson
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Drama
STATUSReleased
RATING
7.2

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