Boys on the Side

A motion picture that celebrates the art of survival, the gift of laughter and the miracle of friendship.

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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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Creators

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Herbert Ross

director

Don Roos

writer

Cast

Whoopi Goldberg actor Mary-Louise Parker actor Drew Barrymore actor Matthew McConaughey actor James Remar actor Billy Wirth actor Anita Gillette actor Dennis Boutsikaris actor Estelle Parsons actor Amy Aquino actor Stan Egi actor

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Stephen Gevedon actor

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Amy Ray actor Emily Saliers actor

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Jude Ciccolella actor Gedde Watanabe actor Jon Seda actor

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Mimi Toro actor Lori Alan actor

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Mary Anne McGarry actor