The Long Day Closes (1992)

7.2/10 85 min Drama

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.

Cast

Leigh McCormack

Bud

Marjorie Yates

Mother

Tina Malone

Edna

Patricia Morison

Amy

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