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The Lavender Scare

20191h 17m5.6/ 10 · TMDB · 7 votes
Documentary

At the height of the Cold War, President Eisenhower deems homosexuals to be security risks. A vicious witch hunt ensues, ruining thousands of American lives.

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Directed by Josh Howard

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Ansh Kapoor

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Glenn Close
Glenn Close

Narrator (voice)

Joan Cassidy

Self (archive footage)

David Hyde Pierce
David Hyde Pierce

Dr. Franklin E. Kameny (voice)

T. R. Knight
T. R. Knight

Drew Ference (voice)

Joseph McCarthy
Joseph McCarthy

Self (archive footage)

Cynthia Nixon
Cynthia Nixon

Madeleine Tress (voice)

Zachary Quinto
Zachary Quinto

Dennis Flinn (voice)

David K. Johnson

Self

Lillian Faderman
Lillian Faderman

Self

John D'Emilio

Self

Bartley A. Fugler

Self

Victor Ference

Self

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Film details

Released7 Jun 2019
Original languageEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
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