Quentin Crisp

Most Popular Quentin Crisp Trailers

Total trailers found: 33

Romeo.Juliet Trailer (1990)

01 January 1990

The tale centers on an eccentric bag lady who rescues the stray cats of Venice and puts them on a boat to set sail for the new world.

To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar Trailer (1995)

08 September 1995

Manhattan drag queens Vida Boheme and Noxeema Jackson impress regional judges in competition, securing berths in the Nationals in Los Angeles.

An Evening with Quentin Crisp Trailer (1980)

01 January 1980

In this witty monologue, Quentin Crisp advises and opines about personal style (with a few digressions).

Philadelphia Trailer (1993)

22 December 1993

Two competing lawyers join forces to sue a prestigious law firm for AIDS discrimination. As their unlikely friendship develops, their courage overcomes the prejudice and corruption of their powerful adversaries.

Barriers Trailer (1999)

12 February 1999

When Tori, an affluent urban teen, befriends Snake, a streetwise kid from Harlem, his concerned parents hire Phil to be his Nanny to watch out for him.

Naked in New York Trailer (1993)

10 November 1993

Naked in New York begins in the car of grown up Jake, he is talking to us about his girlfriend, Joanne, and to whom you can turn to for help while facing life.

Kojak: Flowers For Matty Trailer (1990)

04 January 1990

Kojak charms his way into high society to investigate art thefts that are tied to munitions smuggling and murder.

Camp Christmas Trailer (1993)

24 December 1993

Several guests who are lesbian or gay go to a home for Christmas.

Resident Alien Trailer (1990)

14 September 1990

At age 73, writer and melancholy master of the bon mot, Quentin Crisp (1908-1999), became an Englishman in New York.

Homo Heights Trailer (1998)

19 February 1998

Gay guru and fading icon Malcolm wants to escape from Homo Heights town, which is ruled by drag queen and leader of gay mafia Maria Callous.

Orlando Trailer (1992)

11 December 1992

England, 1600. Queen Elizabeth I promises Orlando, a young nobleman obsessed with poetry, that she will grant him land and fortune if he agrees to satisfy a very particular request.

Desolation Angels Trailer (1995)

13 September 1995

Returning home from a trip to visit his mother, Nick discovers that a good friend of his, Sid, has apparently raped his girlfriend, Mary.

Meeting Mr. Crisp Trailer (2000)

13 August 2000

March 1999. Tim Fountain and Bette Bourne meet Quentin Crisp in his famously filthy New York apartment for one of his very last interviews before his sudden death in England a few months later during Tim and Bette's production of Resident Alien, a play based on Quentin's life and writing at the Bush Theatre, London.

Red Ribbons Trailer (1994)

13 February 1994

The colleagues, collaborators, and former lovers of a recently deceased theater personality gather together for an impromptu memorial service in this drama featuring the final full-length feature performance of actor Quentin Crisp.

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.

Little Red Riding Hood Trailer (1997)

16 January 1997

A black comedy version of the classic tale.

I Am Divine Trailer (2014)

26 March 2014

Harris Glenn Milstead, aka Divine (1945-1988) was the ultimate outsider turned underground hero. Spitting in the face of the status quos of body image, gender identity, sexuality, and preconceived notions of beauty, Divine succeeded in becoming an internationally recognized icon, recording artist, and character actor of stage and screen.

The Bride Trailer (1985)

16 August 1985

Doctor Frankenstein creates a mate for his monster, a woman called Eva, who promptly rejects the male creature.

The Naked Civil Servant Trailer (1975)

17 December 1975

Story of the life of Quentin Crisp, an Englishman who was brave enough to live his life according to his own style even in the hostile days of WW2.

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.

Hamlet Trailer (1976)

01 January 1976

The classic Shakespeare play in a way you've never seen.

The Ballad of Reading Gaol Trailer (1988)

08 November 1988

Oscar Wilde’s famous and eloquent defence of love – made while he was being cross-examined at the trial that led to his incarceration and death – is strikingly illustrated, word by word, with Mapplethorpe-like imagery.

Queerama Trailer (2017)

09 June 2017

Created from a treasure trove of archive, Queerama traverses a century of gay experiences, encompassing persecution and prosecution, injustice, love and desire, identity, secrets, forbidden encounters, sexual liberation and pride.

Chelsea Hotel Trailer (1981)

03 January 1981

This TV documentary shows some of the colourful residents of and people connected with the New York Chelsea Hotel.

Captain Busby: The Even Tenour of Her Ways Trailer (1967)

01 June 1967

The first half of Ann Wolff's BFI-funded short sees the eponymous captain (played by O'Connor) enacting the bizarre actions of the verse, chewing his beard, bouncing through a window and "frowning at a passing ceiling".

Nelson Sullivan's World Of Wonder Trailer (1994)

01 January 1994

Tells the story of Nelson Sullivan who was the unofficial video documentary filmmaker of the late 1980s downtown New York nightlife and LGBTQ+ community, with extensive archival segments directed by Sullivan himself.

Quentin Crisp Trailer (1970)

01 January 1970

Five years before the TV adaptation of The Naked Civil Servant made him a household name, Quentin Crisp - dandy, raconteur, life model and former prostitute - welcomed celebrated filmmaker Denis Mitchell into his dusty London bedsit.

Value for Money Trailer (1970)

01 January 1970

A girl takes her camera along to a rocky beach, but quickly becomes fascinated with a far stranger mechanical contraption that she finds there.

The Significant Death of Quentin Crisp Trailer (2001)

01 January 2001

Quentin Crisp was a writer, raconteur, social rebel, and "professional being". He was nearly 91 when he died of heart failure in 1999, and his death powerfully affected those who loved him.

Beyond Queer: Voices from Bohemia Trailer (2023)

28 September 2023

Former Warhol Superstar and creator of the seminal sexual politics performance spectacular Bitch!Dyke!Faghag!Whore!, Penny Arcade, washed up on the shores of the Lower East Side of New York as a teenager in 1967.

My Lunch With Quentin Crisp Trailer (1994)

01 January 1994

Diva filmmaker June Lang's documentary of her and Mr. Quentin Crisp having lunch at her apartment.

Uncle Denis? Trailer (2010)

29 April 2010

Born Denis Charles Pratt, Quentin Crisp was a writer, an artist's model, an actor and a raconteur. He became a gay icon after the publication of his memoir, The Naked Civil Servant in 1968, and even more of a celebrity when the book was filmed in 1975 with John Hurt in the starring role.

The Electric Urn Trailer (1998)

22 July 1998

Jim and Johnny, two starving rock musicians, are on the run from the Mexican mafia