The Long Day Closes (1992)

Name: The Long Day Closes
Released: 1992-05-22
Duration: 85 min

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Director: Terence Davies
Runtime: 85 minutes
Original release date: 1992-05-22 (TMDB; may differ from the UK release)

Bud is a lonely and quiet boy whose moments of solace occur when he sits in rapture at the local cinema, watching towering and iconic figures on the movie screen. The movies give Bud the strength to get through another day as he deals with his oppressive school environment and his burgeoning homosexuality.

London screenings

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1 December 2026 at 18:15 · Prince Charles Cinema, 7 Leicester Place, London, WC2H 7BY, UK · The Long Day Closes · standard · Book with the cinema