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'The Boys in the Band': Film Review
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hollywoodreporter.comThere's a key difference between the concluding moments of Netflix's film adaptation of The Boys in the Band and the Tony-winning 2018 Broadway production that spawned it.
So if you're unfamiliar with the source material, let this count as a spoiler alert. On stage, the closing scene ended with the lights dimming on a couple whose sparring had reached a truce with a sensual reaffirmation of their love.
It was a beautiful, defiantly exultant image that spoke of strength and survival in the face of shame, ostracism and fear. That visual flash is part of the wrap-up montage here but not the definitive final shot.
Instead, it's one of a number of closing glimpses of the various characters, gay men in 1968 New York, before the Stonewall riots.
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