Harvey Fierstein

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Harvey Forbes Fierstein is an American actor, playwright, and voice actor. Fierstein has won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for his own play Torch Song Trilogy (about a gay drag-performer and his quest for true love and family) and the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for playing Edna Turnblad in Hairspray. He also wrote the book for the musical La Cage aux Folles, for which he won the Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical, and wrote the book for the Tony Award-winning "Kinky Boots". He was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in 2007.

Most Popular Harvey Fierstein Trailers

Total trailers found: 61

Mulan Trailer (1998)

18 June 1998

When Imperial China calls one man from every family to defend the empire from invading Huns, a young woman disguises herself as a soldier to take her ailing father’s place.

Double Platinum Trailer (1999)

16 May 1999

The story of a mother driven to reach the heights of superstardom at the cost of abandoning her only child.

Independence Day Trailer (1996)

25 June 1996

Strange phenomena surface around the globe. The skies ignite. Terror races through the world's major cities.

Hairspray Live! Trailer (2016)

07 December 2016

A teenage girl living in Baltimore in the early 1960s dreams of appearing on a popular TV dance show.

Mrs. Doubtfire Trailer (1993)

24 November 1993

Loving but irresponsible dad Daniel Hillard, estranged from his exasperated spouse, is crushed by a court order allowing only weekly visits with his kids.

Tidy Endings Trailer (1988)

14 August 1988

A man, whose companion dies of AIDS, confronts his lover's ex-wife and the two end up building a friendship while coping with the emotional aftermath of the death.

Mulan II Trailer (2004)

03 November 2004

Fa Mulan gets the surprise of her young life when her love, Captain Li Shang asks for her hand in marriage.

Shoshana Bean and Friends: An Evening of Broadway Trailer (2020)

13 July 2020

You are invited to join recording artist and Broadway star Shoshana Bean and her cast of friends for a musical evening of Broadway tunes.

An Evening with Lily Tomlin and Friends Trailer (1993)

22 January 1993

On January 22, 1993 at the historic Castro Theater in San Francisco, Lily Tomlin, Robin Williams, Harvey Fierstein, Marga Gomez, and Lypsinka performed a one-night only benefit for the making of the film The Celluloid Closet, both directed by Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman.

Duplex Trailer (2003)

26 September 2003

When a young couple buys their dream home, they have no idea what the sweet little old lady upstairs is going to put them through!

The Harvest Trailer (1993)

05 November 1993

A screenwriter is sent to Mexico to develop a story that can be used to wrap up a movie presently in production.

Safe Men Trailer (1998)

07 August 1998

Two untalented singers are mistaken for a pair of major league safe crackers in Providence, Rhode Island.

Disarm Hate Trailer (2020)

15 March 2020

Nine LGBTQs come together after the Pulse Massacre to join one man, a hairdresser and activist from New Jersey without political experience, as he builds a national rally to demand LGBTQIA equal rights, fight the NRA and challenge America's obsession with gun violence.

Bros Trailer (2022)

30 September 2022

Two gay men are possibly, probably, stumbling towards love. Maybe. They're both very busy.

Animal Crackers Trailer (2018)

21 July 2018

A family must use a magical box of Animal Crackers to save a rundown circus from being taken over by their evil uncle Horatio P.

The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays Trailer (2006)

02 May 2006

The Great White Way comes into your living room via this disc of rare performances from some of Broadway's brightest luminaries.

Bullets Over Broadway Trailer (1994)

14 October 1994

After young playwright, David Shayne obtains funding for his play from gangster Nick Valenti, Nick's girlfriend Olive miraculously lands the role of a psychiatrist—but not only is she a bimbo who could never pass for a psychiatrist—she's a dreadful actress.

Death to Smoochy Trailer (2002)

29 March 2002

Tells the story of Rainbow Randolph, the corrupt, costumed star of a popular children's TV show, who is fired over a bribery scandal and replaced by squeaky-clean Smoochy, a puffy fuchsia rhinoceros.

Foodfight! Trailer (2012)

15 June 2012

The evil Brand X joins a supermarket that becomes a city after closing time.

The Making of 'Independence Day' Trailer (1996)

29 June 1996

We take a look at various fields of development for the motion picture, Independence Day (1996). Jeff Goldblum is our guide through 'Area ID4' (a rip-off name of Area 51).

Newsies Trailer (2017)

16 February 2017

A week in the life of the exploited, child newspaper sellers in turn-of-the-century New York. When their publisher, Joseph Pulitzer, tries to squeeze a little more profit out of their labours, they organize a strike, only to be confronted with the Pulitzer's hard-ball tactics.

Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards Trailer (2005)

07 August 2005

Broadway royalty and Tony-winners Tommy Tune, Carol Channing, Robert Goulet, and Harvey Fierstein are your hosts for this third compilation of great musical performances from the archives of the Tony Award® broadcasts.

Kull the Conqueror Trailer (1997)

29 August 1997

A barbarian named Kull becomes ruler after defeating the old king in battle. In an effort to regain the throne, the former king's heirs resurrect Akivasha, a witch queen.

The Celluloid Closet Trailer (1996)

15 March 1996

Exuberant, eye-opening movie that serves up a dazzling hundred-year history of the role of gay men and lesbians have had on the silver screen.

Jump Trailer (1999)

17 April 1999

Friends try to dissuade a suicidal man from jumping off a ledge, but they are not much better off than he is.

The Sissy Duckling Trailer (1999)

14 September 1999

Elmer, a sensitive duckling whose schoolmates tease him. However, after his unusual talents help him save a life, the other members of the flock learn to respect him as he is.

Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde Trailer (1995)

25 August 1995

A scientist creating perfumes inherits his great grandfather Dr. Jekyll's formula and decides to use modern technology to improve it.

Torch Song Trilogy Trailer (1988)

14 December 1988

Arnold Beckoff is looking for love and acceptance, but as a gay man working as a female impersonator in 1970s New York City, neither come easily.

The Times of Harvey Milk Trailer (1984)

07 October 1984

Harvey Milk was an outspoken human rights activist and one of the first openly gay U.S. politicians elected to public office; even after his assassination in 1978, he continues to inspire disenfranchised people around the world.

Three Little Pigs Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

A vegan wolf moves in with the Three Pigs in a parody of MTV's Real World.

Playing Mona Lisa Trailer (2000)

01 May 2000

A young pianist is looking for love in all the wrong places once her fiancee drops her. Maybe her flame will be rekindled both for the piano and a new love?

Funny Girl Trailer (2018)

24 October 2018

The life of Fanny Brice, who rose from the Lower East Side of New York to become one of Broadway's biggest stars under producer Florenz Ziegfield.

Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles Trailer (2019)

23 August 2019

The origin story behind one of Broadway's most beloved musicals, Fiddler on The Roof, and its creative roots in early 1960s New York, when "tradition" was on the wane as gender roles, sexuality, race relations and religion were evolving.

The Fabulous Allan Carr Trailer (2017)

19 May 2017

Armed with a limitless Rolodex and a Benedict Canyon enclave with its own disco, Allan Carr threw the Hollywood parties that defined the 1970s.

Words and Music by Jerry Herman Trailer (2007)

01 April 2007

WORDS AND MUSIC is the story of one of Broadway's iconic figures: the composer/lyricist of Hello, Dolly!, Mame and La Cage aux Folles.

ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway Trailer (2007)

19 April 2007

ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway is an American documentary film, directed by Dori Berinstein, a Broadway Producer, Writer and Filmmaker.

The Demon Murder Case Trailer (1983)

06 March 1983

A young boy is taken over by demons who force him to commit murder.

Farce of the Penguins Trailer (2006)

01 December 2006

In this spoof of "March of the Penguins," nature footage of penguins near the South Pole gets a soundtrack of human voices.

The American Film Institute Presents: TV or Not TV? Trailer (1990)

31 August 1990

Novice writers from a writers workshop wrote the show's sketches.

Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis Trailer (2004)

05 May 2004

Andy Warhol described Jackie Curtis as “A pioneer without a frontier.” In this biographical documentary, Curtis’s co-workers and friends speak of her work and her influence, along with clips from Curtis’s Warhol films as well as never-before-seen footage from her stage shows.

Commitment to Life Trailer (2023)

10 February 2023

Against a rich Hollywood backdrop, "Commitment to Life" documents the true story of the fight against HIV/AIDS in Los Angeles - and how an intrepid group of people living with HIV/AIDS, doctors, movie stars, studio moguls and activists changed the course of the epidemic.

Common Ground Trailer (2000)

29 January 2000

This movie contains three short stories dealing with the theme of homosexuality. In "A Friend of Dorothy", a woman joins the Navy during the 1950s and discovers lesbianism.

Rescued from the Closet Trailer (2001)

29 May 2001

Rescued from the Closet is a 2001 documentary consisting of interviews originally recorded for the 1995 film The Celluloid Closet.

Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas Trailer (1996)

24 December 1996

Can there be such a thing as too much Christmas? Find out... when a magical Christmas wish is granted and Elmo gets to see what the world would be like if every day were Christmas!

The Wiz Live! Trailer (2015)

03 December 2015

Winner of 7 Tony Awards, including Best Musical, The Wiz was a massive Broadway hit which spawned a dismal feature film starring Diana Ross and Michael Jackson.

Garbo Talks Trailer (1984)

12 October 1984

When New York accountant Gilbert Rolfe finds out his mother has a brain tumor, he is devastated. His incorrigible mother, Estelle, has one last wish: to meet the great Greta Garbo.

Kinky Boots: The Musical Trailer (2019)

25 June 2019

Charlie is a factory owner struggling to save his family business, and Lola is a fabulous entertainer with a wildly exciting idea.

The Golden Girls: Lifetime Intimate Portrait Series Trailer (2003)

01 January 2003

Lifetime's "Intimate Portrait" series shines a spotlight on the Golden Girls -- Bea Arthur, Betty White, Estelle Getty and Rue McClanahan -- with a collection of four programs offering an up-close look at the remarkable lives of the hit show's stars.

Apology Trailer (1986)

27 July 1986

For her upcoming exhibition, "Apology," Lily, a New York conceptual artist, is designing a sound and sculpture installation inspired by the testimony of anonymous phone callers who, after responding to a public advert inviting them to spill their guts, leave messages on her answering machine.

Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde Trailer (2004)

27 December 2004

To commemorate the 150th anniversary of Oscar Wilde's birth, 150 leading artists of the stage, screen and music worlds deliver 150 of the Irish scribe's most memorable quotes.

Russian Broadway Shut Down Trailer (2014)

23 January 2014

Citing homosexual propaganda law, Russian government outlaws theatrical performance. The Russian Broadway community responds.

Death to Smoochy: Behind the Scenes Documentary Trailer (2002)

17 September 2002

A short documentary about the making of Danny Devito’s film "Death to Smoochy."

White Lies Trailer (1997)

01 April 1997

A museum worker pretends to be an artist in order to impress women. When an attractive assistant director of a SoHo art gallery overhears him, she offers to exhibit his work.

The Making of the Wiz Live! Trailer (2015)

25 November 2015

Go behind the curtain in The Land of Oz with NBC's "The Making of The Wiz Live!" The hour-long special will give an exclusive backstage look at this highly anticipated television event.

Everything Relative Trailer (1996)

13 September 1996

Old college chums get together for a weekend reunion that is bound to open old wounds and perhaps heal them.

The Year Without a Santa Claus Trailer (2006)

11 December 2006

Thoroughly disgruntled, Santa opts to take a year off from delivering presents, until a young man helps him rediscover the meaning of the holidays.

Another Take on… Mrs. Doubtfire Trailer (2015)

30 December 2015

"A 2015 pilot I made for a BBC webseries, rejected after I got into an argument with the commissioner.

MaMa's Pushcart Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

With virtually no financial resources, Ellen Stewart created the La Mama theater in New York in 1961, where writers and actors such as Sam Shepard, Elizabeth Swados, and Harvey Fierstein found both encouragement and a home for their work.

Happy to Be Nappy and Other Stories of Me Trailer (2004)

24 February 2004

Today there are more reasons than ever for families to explore and celebrate diversity. Our ever-expanding world is full of differences in abilities, socioeconomic backgrounds, family structures, religious faiths, interests and cultures.

Stonewall 25: Global Voices of Pride and Protest Trailer (1994)

23 September 1994

Finished a quarter century after the earth-shaking protests that forever altered the public perception of LGBTQ people in America, Stonewall 25: Global Voices of Pride and Protest, produced by the gay news program “In the Life,” took the measure of what’s changed for the Queer community since 1969—and what hasn’t.