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Two Gentlemen Sharing

Play trailer Poster for Two Gentlemen Sharing R 1969 1h 32m Drama LGBTQ+ Play Trailer Watchlist
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To save on expenses, advertising man Roddy Peter (Robin Phillips) takes in Jamaican lawyer Andrew (Hal Frederick) as a roommate, and the two men become friends. Andrew and his girlfriend, who is also black, are determined to break into British high society, while Roddy drifts through an unsatisfactory relationship with Ethne Burrows (Hilary Heath). As Roddy pursues a new romance with Jane (Judy Greer), constant racism drives Andrew and his girlfriend to plan a return to Jamaica.

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Vincent Canby New York Times 07/28/2020
Ted Kotcheff... directed in a fashion that seems designed to underscore the obvious. Go to Full Review Variety Staff Variety 07/28/2020
Robin Phillips has just the right naive physique as the well-meaner who bears the major brunt of film's thematics and manages to convince as the white member of the temporary duo, while Hal Frederick is generally very good. Go to Full Review Roger Ebert RogerEbert.com 07/28/2020
I have to admit, however, that I did enjoy the movie and found myself drawn into it. Director Ted Kotcheff is good with his actors. Go to Full Review John Gammon Radio Times 08/03/2020
2/5
There are few surprises on offer, but the film is competently acted. Go to Full Review Al Rutledge Baltimore Afro-American 07/28/2020
An honest movie. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Cast & Crew

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Ted Kotcheff

Director

Robin Phillips

Roddy Pater

Judy Geeson

Jane Archer

Hal Frederick

Andrew McKenzie

Norman Rossington

Phil Carter

Rachel Kempson

Mrs. Ashby-Kydd
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Movie Info

Synopsis To save on expenses, advertising man Roddy Peter (Robin Phillips) takes in Jamaican lawyer Andrew (Hal Frederick) as a roommate, and the two men become friends. Andrew and his girlfriend, who is also black, are determined to break into British high society, while Roddy drifts through an unsatisfactory relationship with Ethne Burrows (Hilary Heath). As Roddy pursues a new romance with Jane (Judy Greer), constant racism drives Andrew and his girlfriend to plan a return to Jamaica.
Director
Ted Kotcheff
Screenwriter
Evan Jones
Production Co
J. Barry Kulick Production
Rating
R
Genre
Drama, LGBTQ+
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Sep 1, 2016
Runtime
1h 32m