Some of My Best Friends Are... (1971)
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Directors
Mervyn Nelson
Cast
Fannie Flagg, Rue McClanahan
The story
On Christmas Eve 1971, in Manhattan's Greenwich Village, a group of gay men and lesbians meet at the mob-owned Blue Jay Bar to talk about their lives and relationships.
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Christmas film, LGBTQ-related film, drama film
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