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Torch Song Trilogy

Torch Song Trilogy
CAST & DIRECTORBOX OFFICE DATAGLOBAL RELEASESTOP GROSSINGNEWS
1988
 120 minutes (2 hrs 00 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Paul Bogart

Starring

Anne Bancroft · Matthew Broderick · Harvey Fierstein · Brian Kerwin · Karen Young · Eddie Castrodad

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 14th December 1988
United States release date United States release: 14th December 1988
Canada release date Canada release: 10th February 1989

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 19th May '89
  • Debut position: 4
  • Highest position: 4
  • Debut gross: £162.7 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 4

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 16th Dec '88
  • Debut position: 15
  • Highest position: 15
  • Debut gross: $70 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 1

Chart position history

UK box office

19 May, 1989
4
26 May, 1989
10
2 Jun, 1989
12
9 Jun, 1989
13

US box office

16 Dec, 1988
15

Global box office

Certificates

US
R

13+

18

16

11

Tous publics

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £295.1 Thousand
US total gross
United States Flag  $70 Thousand
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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How we made ... Harvey Fierstein and Antony Sher on Torch Song Trilogy  The Guardian Mon, 28th May 2012

Torch Song Trilogy movie review (1988)  Roger Ebert Mon, 30th October 2017

Harvey Fierstein to Receive Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre  The Hollywood Reporter Thu, 24th April 2025

Torch Song Trilogy Review | Movie  empireonline.com Sat, 1st January 2000

Harvey Fierstein says he’d want Harry Styles to star in a Kinky Boots movie  WhatsOnStage Sat, 24th September 2022

Torch Song Trilogy  Mountain Xpress Tue, 17th March 2015