Forrest Gump
1994 · Comedy · Drama
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Film / 1989
Longtime Companion
Directed by
Norman René
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 …
The story
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.
Cast
Bruce DavisonDavid
Campbell ScottWilly
Patrick CassidyHoward
Mary-Louise ParkerLisa
Stephen CaffreyFuzzy
Dermot MulroneyJohn
John DossettPaul
Michael SchoefflingMichael
Brian CousinsBob
Mark LamosSean
Tanya BerezinOffice Manager
Welker WhiteRochelle
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Michael PiontekOffice Worker
Joyce ReehlingOffice Worker
Marceline HugotSoap Opera Reader
Margo SkinnerCasting Director
Eric GutierrezDisco Bartender
Brad O'HareWaiter
Philip MoonRestaurant Bartender
Hazel MedinaTriage Nurse
Annie GoldenHeroin Addict
Freda Foh ShenNurse with Addict
Alexandra NeilSoap Actress
Kelly ConnellMan with Soap Script
Rajika PuriDr. Seth
Brent BarrettSoap Actor
Keith CharlesMartin
Dan ButlerWalter
Robi MartinTransvestite
Robert JoyRon
Tony ShalhoubPaul's Doctor
Pi DouglassHenry
Dan GoldenGym Instructor
David DrakeGMHC Volunteer
Michael CarmineAlberto
Melora CreagerFinger Lakes Trio
Jesse HultbergFinger Lakes Trio
Lee KimbleFinger Lakes Trio
Francis CallahanBeachgoer (uncredited)
Emily CutlerWaitress (uncredited)
David GilmoreBeach Surfer (uncredited)
Keith MooneyBeach Goer (uncredited)
Burke MorganParty Guest at Main Table (uncredited)
Frank StewartMourner (uncredited)
Marc A. ThomasYuppie Home Owner (uncredited)
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