Prick Up Your Ears

Plot Summary

When the young, attractive Joe Orton meets the older, more introverted Kenneth Halliwell at drama school, he befriends the kindred spirit and they start an affair. As Orton becomes more comfortable with his sexuality and starts to find success with his writing, Halliwell becomes increasingly alienated and jealous, ultimately tapping into a dangerous rage.

6.6 /10

1987

GB

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london, england

based on novel or book

england

biography

playwright

lgbt

1960s

drama school

gay theme