Stonewall (2015)

Directed by

Roland Emmerich

Genre

drama film, historical film, LGBTQ-related film

Country

United States

Runtime

2h 09m

Rated

R

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 147 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young man arrives in New York City and gets involved with a group of LGBTQ activists and street kids. The story leads up to the 1969 Stonewall riots against police harassment.

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What happens

Stonewall is a 2015 American coming-of-age drama film directed by Roland Emmerich, written by Jon Robin Baitz, and starring Jeremy Irvine, Jonny Beauchamp, Joey King, Caleb Landry Jones, Matt Craven, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, and Ron Perlman. The film is set in and around the 1969 Stonewall riots, a violent clash with police that sparked the gay liberation movement in New York City. Released on September 25, 2015, by Roadside Attractions, it received largely negative reviews. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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