An Englishman in New York (2009): Cast
An Englishman in New York is a 2009 drama directed by Richard Laxton, starring John Hurt as Quentin Crisp, Jonathan Tucker and Cynthia Nixon. It runs 1 hour 15 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 15m (75 min)
- Director
- Richard Laxton
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Leopard Drama
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is An Englishman in New York About?
The premise of An Englishman in New York without spoilers.
A biographical drama chronicling the final two decades of writer and gay icon Vivienne Crisp after she moved to New York in 1981, where she remained until her death. The film follows her public and private life, showing her seemingly carefree response to the AIDS crisis, her close friendship with actor Patrick Angus, and her reflections on aging.
An Englishman in New York Themes & Keywords
· 36 tags- gay
- gay club
- homosexual history
- gay kiss
- gay bar
- gay history
- gay celebrity
- gay painter
- gay stereotype
- new york
- resident alien
- manhattan new york city
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- witticism
- narcissism
- reference to andy warhol
- darkroom
- new york city
- greenwich village manhattan new york city
- englishman abroad
- aids
- sequel
- film review
- anger
- kiss
- nonconformity
- icon
- champagne
- peanut
- flamboyance
- 1990s
- 1980s
- octogenarian
- performance art
- englishman
- state in title
- place name in title
An Englishman in New York Cast & Characters
John Hurt leads the cast as Quentin Crisp, with Jonathan Tucker as Patrick Angus and Cynthia Nixon as Penny Arcade. Directed by Richard Laxton; 45 actors are credited in all.
- Director Richard Laxton
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John Hurt as Quentin Crisp -
Jonathan Tucker as Patrick Angus -
Cynthia Nixon as Penny Arcade -
Denis O'Hare as Phillip Steele
Also Starring in An Englishman in New York
· 41 more- Swoosie Kurtz Connie Clausen
- Michael Sirow Brawny Man
- Nick Adams Dim Man
- David Douglas Audience Member #5
- Richard Joseph Paul Larry Speakes
- Craig Mums Grant DJ
- Kevin Cannon White House Cameraman
- Stephen Guarino Demonstrator
- Anna Kuchma Beautiful Girl
- Leslie Shenkel Audience Member #4
- Bobby Guarino Cook
- Tanzeel Kayani Audience Member
- Andrew Halliday Chat Show Host
- Justin Doescher Art Dealer
- Benjamin Eakeley Young Man
- Ted Koch US Immigration Officer
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- Jeff Applegate Journalist
- Joseph Basile Gay Buff Guy
- William McMichael Shopper's Boyfriend
- Timothy Sekk Sting
- Daniel Fainman Fan
- Blake Hammond NY Party Host
- Silver Bramham Orlando
- Twinkle Burke Audience Member #3
- Alex C. Ferrill Audience Member #1
- Robert Gomes Angry Gay Man
- Amy Gaipa Audience Member #2
- Peter Simon Hilton Quentin's London Agent
- Arlene A. Mcgruder Large Woman
- Craig Ramsay 'Unfriendly' Clone
- Peter Reardon Art Gallery Owner
- Monika Baskiewicz Phillip Steele's Secretary
- Kara Emry Theater Patron
- Kathryn Gerhardt '80s Diner Waitress
- Richard Hecht Diner Owner
- Ashley Klein Theater Patron
- Jason Evans Lee Guy in White Tank Top
- Jean Orlando Diner Owner
- Gregg Payne Tom
- Douglas Schneider Reporter
- Tyler Stone Club Member
More from Richard Laxton
More films directed by Richard Laxton, best-rated first: Effie Gray, Burton and Taylor, The Night Watch and Hancock & Joan.
An Englishman in New York Trailers & Videos
The trailer of An Englishman in New York.
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An Englishman in New York FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of An Englishman in New York, each answered in a sentence.
How long is An Englishman in New York?
An Englishman in New York runs 1 hour 15 minutes (75 minutes).
When was An Englishman in New York released?
An Englishman in New York was released on February 7, 2009.
Who directed An Englishman in New York?
An Englishman in New York was directed by Richard Laxton.
More films by Richard Laxton Who is in the cast of An Englishman in New York?
An Englishman in New York stars John Hurt as Quentin Crisp, Jonathan Tucker as Patrick Angus and Cynthia Nixon as Penny Arcade, among 45 credited actors.
Does An Englishman in New York have a post-credit scene?
No. An Englishman in New York has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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