Film
An Englishman in New York
United Kingdom- Director
- Richard Laxton
- Year
- 2009
Biographical drama based on the last 20 years of Crisp's life. The literary figure and gay iconoclast emigrated to New York in 1981 and lived there until his death. The film observes Crisp in both his public and private lives, from his seemingly cavalier response to the outbreak of AIDS to his tender relationship with his friend Patrick Angus and his own response to growing old.
Top cast
John Hurt
Quentin Crisp
Denis O'Hare
Phillip Steele
Jonathan Tucker
Patrick Angus
Cynthia Nixon
Penny Arcade
Swoosie Kurtz
Connie Clausen
Jeff Applegate
Journalist
Silver Bramham
Orlando
Twinkle Burke
Audience Member #3
David Douglas
Audience Member #5
Benjamin Eakeley
Young Man
Alex C. Ferrill
Audience Member #1
Amy Gaipa
Audience Member #2
Robert Gomes
Angry Gay Man
Craig muMs Grant
DJ
Stephen Guarino
Demonstrator
Andrew Halliday
Chat Show Host
Blake Hammond
NY Party Host
Peter Simon Hilton
Quentin's London Agent
Directed by
Richard Laxton
Written by
Brian Fillis
Produced by
Amanda Jenks
