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LGBT FIlm Series Continues with 'Torch Song Trilogy'

By Erica Demarest | October 30, 2014 5:14am
 The 1988 movie stars Matthew Broderick and Anne Bancroft.
The 1988 movie stars Matthew Broderick and Anne Bancroft.
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BOYSTOWN — The Center on Halsted's LGBT film series will continue this weekend with a screening of "Torch Song Trilogy."

The 1988 movie starring Matthew Broderick and Anne Bancroft follows a Jewish drag queen living in Brooklyn in the late 1970s and early 1980s. It's based on Harvey Fierstein plays by the same name.

The movie runs from 1-3:30 p.m. at Center on Halsted, 3656 N. Halsted St. A discussion will follow.

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