Some of My Best Friends Are... 52 years old

They're cool, flip, witty and charming, talented, creative, intelligent and lonely.

Some of My Best Friends Are...

It's Christmas Eve 1971 in Manhattan's Greenwich Village and the regulars of the local gay bar "The Blue Jay" are celebrating. Not much has changed since Stonewall and its not all "Peace on Earth. Good Will to Men" but the times are a changin.

Credits

Some of My Best Friends Are... Cast

Name Character
Gil Gerard He was 28, now 81 years old as Scott
Dick O'Neill He was 43, 70 years old when he died as Tim Holland
Fannie Flagg She was 27, now 79 years old as Helen
Carleton Carpenter He was 45, now 97 years old as Miss Untouchable
Paul Blake He was 23, now 76 years old as Kenny
Gary Sandy He was 25, now 78 years old as Jim Paine
Rue McClanahan She was 37, 76 years old when she died as Lita Joyce
Candy Darling She was 26, 29 years old when she died as Karen / Harry
Ben Yaffee as Marvin Hocker

Some of My Best Friends Are... Crew

Name Department
Some of My Best Friends Are... poster
Some of My Best Friends Are... (52 years)

They're cool, flip, witty and charming, talented, creative, intelligent and lonely.

  • Release day: Wednesday, October 27, 1971
  • Runtime: 110 minutes