Boys on the Side (1995)1h55
Comedy · Drama
Director Herbert Ross (6.7 avg)
Also directed Footloose, Steel Magnolias, The Secret of My Success, and 21 more
After breaking up with her girlfriend, a nightclub singer, Jane, answers a personal ad from Robin, a real estate agent with AIDS, seeking a cross-country travel partner. On their journey from New York City to Los Angeles, the two stop by Pittsburgh to pick up Jane's friend Holly, who is trying to escape an abusive relationship. With three distinct personalities, the women must overcome their differences to help one another.
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Cast
Whoopi Goldberg
Mary-Louise Parker
Drew Barrymore
Matthew McConaughey
James Remar
Billy Wirth
Anita Gillette
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