The Boy Friend (1971)

Name: The Boy Friend
Genre: Music, Comedy, Romance
Released: 1971
Duration: 137 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Twiggy, Christopher Gable, Max Adrian, Bryan Pringle, Murray Melvin

2h 17m United Kingdom

Music Comedy Romance

Plot

Amidst the chaos of a low-budget musical revue, the leading lady's ankle injury leaves the production in a bind. The assistant stage manager unexpectedly steps up to take her place, navigating the challenges of performance and the spotlight. Juggling her newfound role, she faces the pressures of live theater, all while discovering her hidden talents and the complexities of love and ambition. This charming tale unfolds with humor and heart, showcasing the transformative power of stepping into the limelight when least expected.

Cast

Twiggy Christopher Gable Max Adrian Bryan Pringle Murray Melvin Moyra Fraser Georgina Hale Sally Bryant Vladek Sheybal Tommy Tune Brian Murphy Graham Armitage Antonia Ellis Caryl Little Anne Jameson