Streamline

Real People Filmed Their Everyday Lives In Extraordinary Times

Reel in the Closet

2015 •1h 3m • 8.0
Documentary

Never before seen home movies made by queer people dating back to the 1930s and the struggle to save them before they are lost forever.

Top cast

Susan Stryker

Susan Stryker

Tom Ammiano

Anita Bryant

Anita Bryant

Self

Dianne Feinstein

Dianne Feinstein

Self

Barbara Gittings

David Imming

Marsha P. Johnson

Marsha P. Johnson

Self (archive footage)

Bill Jones

Christine Jorgensen

Self (archive footage)

Frank Kameny

Lynne Kirste

Halima Lucas

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