Comedy ·Drama ·Romance · United States of America · 1980 · 1h 47m

Happy Birthday, Gemini

Happy Birthday, Gemini poster

Director

Cast

Madeline Kahn as Bunny Weinberger Rita Moreno as Lucille Pompi Robert Viharo as Nick Geminiani Alan Rosenberg as Francis Geminiani Sarah Holcomb as Judith Hastings David Marshall Grant as Randy Hastings

Crew

James B. Kelly — Director of Photography Rich Look — Original Music Composer Cathy Chamberlain — Original Music Composer Richard Benner — Screenplay Rupert Hitzig — Producer

Tagline

The birthday cake is part nuts... the birthday party is completely nuts!

Synopsis

A poor Harvard student's romance with a girl hits a rough spot when he realizes, on his 21st birthday, that he's in love with her brother.

Mood & Themes

sexual identity birthday suicide attempt based on play or musical coming of age single father backyard character study asthma attack closeted homosexual father son relationship gay theme

Key Collaborators

Richard Benner Director James B. Kelly Director of Photography Rich Look Original Music Composer Cathy Chamberlain Original Music Composer Richard Benner Screenplay Rupert Hitzig Producer

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