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Boys on the Side

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Boys on the Side
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R,1hr 57min
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1995
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Warner Home Video
Synopsis: This emotion-filled story stars Whoopi Goldberg, Mary-Louise Parker, and Drew Barrymore as three women from different walks of life who find comfort in each other through tragedy. Parker plays Robin, an HIV-positive real estate executive who meets Jane (Goldberg), a lesbian lounge singer on her way to the West Coast who needs a driver. Robin volunteers for the job, and along the way, they stop in Pittsburgh to visit her friend Holly (Barrymore), who is pregnant and abused by her boyfriend. In an ... Full Synopsis
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This movie is not a collection of parts from other films. It's an original, and what it does best is show how strangers can become friends, and friends can become like family. Full Review
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61
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out of 100
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