The Long Day Closes
“A magical story about a boy’s love affair with the music and movies of the 50s.”
7.2/ 10IMDb7.3125
19921h 25mPG
Overview
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.
Top-billed cast
- GGavin Mawdsley
- LLee Blennerhassett
- JJason Jevons
- KKirk McLaughlin
- TTina Malone
- KKarl Skeggs
- LLeigh McCormack
- RRobin Polley
- MMark Heath
- VVictoria Davies
Crew
- Director
- Terence Davies
- Writer
- Terence Davies
- Producers
- Olivia Stewart, Colin MacCabe, Ben Gibson
- Production
- Film Four International, BFI, Channel Four Films
Frequently asked questions
What is The Long Day Closes rated?
The Long Day Closes has an audience rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 125 votes.
Who directed The Long Day Closes?
The Long Day Closes was directed by Terence Davies.
When was The Long Day Closes released?
The Long Day Closes was released in 1992.
