Movie

The Lavender Scare

★ 5.6/10 · 7 votes 2019 1h 17m Released

Documentary

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.

Cast

Glenn Close Narrator (voice) J Joan Cassidy Self (archive footage) David Hyde Pierce Dr. Franklin E. Kameny (vo T. R. Knight Drew Ference (voice) Joseph McCarthy Self (archive footage) Cynthia Nixon Madeleine Tress (voice)