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Longtime Companion(1989)
Status: Released
Date: 1989-10-11
67%
73 Votes
Time: 1h 39m
…a motion picture for everyone
Overview:
During the summer of 1981, a group of friends in New York are completely unprepared for the onslaught of AIDS. What starts as a rumor about a mysterious "gay cancer" soon turns into a major crisis as, one by one, some of the friends begin to fall ill, leaving the others to panic about who will be next. As death takes its toll, the lives of these friends are forever redefined by an unconditional display of love, hope and courage.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Revenue: $4,609,953.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Companion Productions
Movie: Longtime Companion
Top 10 Billed Cast
Bruce Davison
David
Campbell Scott
Willy
Patrick Cassidy
Howard
Mary-Louise Parker
Lisa
Stephen Caffrey
Fuzzy
Dermot Mulroney
John
John Dossett
Paul
Michael Schoeffling
Michael
Brian Cousins
Bob
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