Boys on the Side

Boys on the Side (1995)

A motion picture that celebrates the art of survival, the gift of laughter and the miracle of friendship.

After breaking up with her girlfriend, a nightclub singer, Jane, answers a personal ad from Robin, a real estate agent with AIDS, seeking a cross-country travel partner. On their journey from New York City to Los Angeles, the two stop by Pittsburgh to pick up Jane's friend Holly, who is trying to escape an abusive relationship. With three distinct personalities, the women must overcome their differences to help one another.

Date of release
1995-02-03
TMDB
6.4 / 10 (272)
Runtime
1h 55m
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Director
Herbert Ross

Casting

  • Whoopi Goldberg — Jane Deluca
  • Mary-Louise Parker — Robin
  • Drew Barrymore — Holly Pulchik-Lincoln
  • Matthew McConaughey — Abe Lincoln
  • James Remar — Alex
  • Billy Wirth — Nick
  • Anita Gillette — Elaine
  • Dennis Boutsikaris — Massarelli
  • Estelle Parsons — Louise
  • Amy Aquino — Anna
  • Stan Egi — Henry
  • Stephen Gevedon — Johnny Figgis/Jane's Band

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