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Where to watch “Longtime Companion” (1989) legally online? See US options first, with English-region fallbacks.
What to expect (spoiler-free)
Planning a movie night? This is a spoiler-free snapshot of “ (1989).
It sits in the Drama, Romance space and is paced for about 99 minutes.
Cast highlights include Bruce Davison, Campbell Scott, Patrick Cassidy, Mary-Louise Parker.
The listed certification for some regions is “ (ratings vary by country).
Topics & keywords
aids, politics, homophobia, hiv, death of lover, lgbt, manhattan, new york city, fire island, virus, pandemic, 1980s, personal trainer
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Plot
During the summer of 1981, a group of friends in New York are completely unprepared for the onslaught of AIDS. What starts as a rumor about a mysterious "gay cancer" soon turns into a major crisis as, one by one, some of the friends begin to fall ill, leaving the others to panic about who will be next. As death takes its toll, the lives of these friends are forever redefined by an unconditional display of love, hope and courage.
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