Prick Up - L'importanza di essere Joe

Joe Orton meets Kenneth Halliwell at drama school. Orton's rising star contrasts with Halliwell's darkening rage. Carried by complex performances.

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Stephen Frears directed Prick Up - L'importanza di essere Joe in 1987. See Stephen Frears's full filmography, where to start with Stephen Frears, or where to go after you've seen everything by Stephen Frears.

Prick Up - L'importanza di essere Joe was released in 1987 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 111 minutes.