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Falsettos

Falsettos

Love can tell a million stories

2017•2h 23m•8.2/10
MusicDramaComedyRomance

Ratings

🎬TMDb
8.2/10(32)

Jewish family man Marvin leaves his wife and son for a male lover during the height of the AIDS crisis in 1980s New York City.

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Production

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Jujamcyn Theaters, PBS

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Christian Borle

Christian Borle

Marvin

Stephanie J. Block

Stephanie J. Block

Trina

Andrew Rannells

Andrew Rannells

Whizzer

Brandon Uranowitz

Brandon Uranowitz

Mendel

Anthony Rosenthal

Anthony Rosenthal

Jason

Tracie Thoms

Tracie Thoms

Dr. Charlotte

Betsy Wolfe

Betsy Wolfe

Cordelia

Tally Sessions

Umpire (voice)

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