Longtime Companion - 1989

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.

96min
1989
R
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating7.6/10

Cast

Welker White profile pictureWelker WhiteRochelle
Marceline Hugot profile pictureMarceline HugotSoap Opera Reader
Philip Moon profile picturePhilip MoonRestaurant Bartender
Hazel Medina profile pictureHazel MedinaTriage Nurse
Annie Golden profile pictureAnnie GoldenHeroin Addict
Freda Foh Shen profile pictureFreda Foh ShenNurse with Addict
Alexandra Neil profile pictureAlexandra NeilSoap Actress
Kelly Connell profile pictureKelly ConnellMan with Soap Script
Brent Barrett profile pictureBrent BarrettSoap Actor
Tony Shalhoub profile pictureTony ShalhoubPaul's Doctor
Dan Golden profile pictureDan GoldenGym Instructor
David Drake profile pictureDavid DrakeGMHC Volunteer
Jesse Hultberg profile pictureJesse HultbergFinger Lakes Trio

About Longtime Companion

Longtime Companion Overview

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.

Age Rating: R
Runtime: 96min

Extra details

Original Title: Longtime Companion
Original Language: English
Revenue: $4,609,953.00
Directed By: Norman René
Production Companies
American PlayhouseCompanion ProductionsSamuel Goldwyn Company