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The Lavender Scare (2019) – Official Trailer, Cast & Details
The Lavender Scare at a Glance
The Lavender Scare is a 2019 documentary film from director Josh Howard, featuring Glenn Close, Joan Cassidy and David Hyde Pierce. It is 1 hour 17 minutes long and was released on June 7, 2019. The Lavender Scare has a TMDB rating of 5.6 out of 10 based on 7 votes.
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Storyline & Synopsis
At the height of the Cold War, President Eisenhower deems homosexuals to be security risks. A vicious witch hunt ensues, ruining thousands of American lives.
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Glenn Close
Narrator (voice)
Joan Cassidy
Self (archive footage)
David Hyde Pierce
Dr. Franklin E. Kameny (voice)
T. R. Knight
Drew Ference (voice)
Joseph McCarthy
Self (archive footage)
Cynthia Nixon
Madeleine Tress (voice)
Zachary Quinto
Dennis Flinn (voice)
David K. Johnson
Self
Lillian Faderman
Self
John D'Emilio
Self
Bartley A. Fugler
Self
Victor Ference
Self
Frequently Asked Questions About The Lavender Scare
What is the release date of The Lavender Scare?
The Lavender Scare was released on June 7, 2019.
How long is The Lavender Scare?
The Lavender Scare runs 1 hour 17 minutes (77 minutes).
Who is in the cast of The Lavender Scare?
The Lavender Scare stars Glenn Close as Narrator (voice), Joan Cassidy as Self (archive footage), David Hyde Pierce as Dr. Franklin E. Kameny (voice) and T. R. Knight as Drew Ference (voice). The cast also includes Joseph McCarthy, Cynthia Nixon, Zachary Quinto and David K. Johnson.
Who directed The Lavender Scare?
The Lavender Scare was directed by Josh Howard.
What kind of movie is The Lavender Scare?
The Lavender Scare is listed on TMDB as a documentary film.
What is the TMDB score of The Lavender Scare?
On TMDB it has an average user score of 5.6/10 from 7 votes.
Where can I watch the The Lavender Scare trailer?
You can watch the official trailer for The Lavender Scare, "The Lavender Scare - Official Trailer", for free on this 123Movies page. It is embedded from YouTube.
What should I watch if I liked The Lavender Scare?
Movies TMDB recommends alongside The Lavender Scare include My Mom Jayne (2025), A Toxic Love Story (2026), Drew: The Man Behind the Poster (2013), Directed by John Ford (1971) and McQueen (2018).
Can I stream the full movie of The Lavender Scare on 123Movies?
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