The History of 'Cruising' poster

The History of 'Cruising'

2007 7.7 21m

Part one of the making of William Friedkin’s 1980 thriller "Cruising" and the controversies it created.

Documentary

Cast

Jay Acovone Self

Michael Aronin Self (archive footage)

Larry Atlas Self (archive footage)

Paul Bateson Self (archive footage)

Leo Burmester Self (archive footage)

Richard Cox Self

Philip D'Antoni Self (archive footage)

Gene Davis Self

Louis DiGiaimo Self

William Friedkin Self

Sonny Grosso Self

Barton Heyman Self (archive footage)

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