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Matthew Broderick, Anne Bancroft, Harvey Fierstein, and Brian Kerwin in Torch Song Trilogy (1988)

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Torch Song Trilogy

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    • "Siskel & Ebert" Working Girl/I'm Gonna Git You Sucka/Rain Man/Torch Song Trilogy/Haunted Summer (TV Episode 1988)

      Reviewed.
    • The Celluloid Closet (1995)

      Arnold Beckoff (Harvey Fierstein), a gay man, falls in love with Ed Reese (Brian Kerwin), a bisexual man, and takes him to bed.

Referenced in

    • "Saturday Night Live" Matthew Broderick/The Sugarcubes (TV Episode 1988)

      Upcoming release plugged by Matthew Broderick during his monologue.
    • "Saturday Night Live" Kevin Kline/Bobby McFerrin (TV Episode 1988)

      Title plugged during "Plug Away."
    • "Saturday Night Live" Ted Danson/Luther Vandross (TV Episode 1989)

      The soundtrack to this movie is plugged during "Plug Away."
    • "Designing Women" A Toe in the Water (TV Episode 1991)

      Mark has a poster of it on his wall
    • "Mystery Science Theater 3000" Hercules Against the Moon Men (TV Episode 1992)

      Joel: "It's the open auditions for 'Torch Song Trilogy.'"

References

    • The Birth of a Nation (1915)

      Character name "Bertha Venation."
    • Dames (1934)

      Title song sung.
    • Song of the South (1946)

      "Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah" mentioned.
    • Beauty on Parade (1950)

      Poster seen.
    • The Amos 'n Andy Show (TV Series 1951–1953)

      Mentioned in dialogue.

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