Before Stonewall (1984)
6.8
/10 By 29 Votes
Overview : New York City's Stonewall Inn is regarded by many as the site of gay and lesbian liberation since it was at this bar that drag queens fought back against police June 27-28, 1969. This documentary uses extensive archival film, movie clips and personal recollections to construct an audiovisual history of the gay community before the Stonewall riots.
Release Date : September 15, 1984
Runtime : 87m
Genre : Documentary, History
Companies : Center for the Study of Filmed History, Before Stonewall Inc.
Countries : United States of America
Keywords : civil rights, male homosexuality, oppression, lgbt, stonewall riot, woman director, gay history
