The Lavender Scare

2019 6.3 (6 votes) 1h 17m

Genres

Documentary

Thousands lost their jobs. Some lost their lives. A courageous few fought back.

Overview

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.

Key Crew

Director: Josh Howard

Producer: Josh Howard

Top Cast

Glenn Close

Narrator (voice)

Joan Cassidy

Herself (archive footage)

David Hyde Pierce

Dr. Franklin E. Kameny (voice)

T.R. Knight

Drew Ference (voice)

Joseph McCarthy

Himself (archive footage)

Cynthia Nixon

Madeleine Tress (voice)

Zachary Quinto

Dennis Flinn (voice)

David K. Johnson

Himself

Videos

The Lavender Scare - Official Trailer

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