Boys on the Side
Boys on the Side is a 1995 American comedy-drama film directed by Herbert Ross (in his final film as a director). It stars Whoopi Goldberg, Drew Barrymore and Mary-Louise Parker, as three friends on a cross-country road trip. The screenplay was written by Don Roos.
Plot
Jane, a musician who recently broke-up with her girlfriend and her band, decides to move from New York City to Los Angeles. She answers a newspaper ad for a co-driver to Los Angeles posted by Robin, a real estate agent who is also moving to California. Jane initially declines to join her on the road, but agrees after her car gets towed. Jane and Robin begin their journey and make a stop in Pittsburgh to see Jane's friend, Holly.
More details
| author | Don Roos |
|---|---|
| contentLocation | Pennsylvania Pittsburgh |
| director | Herbert Ross |
| editor | Michael R. Miller |
| genre | comedy-drama |
| keywords | abusive boyfriend advanced aid arrest best of betray birthday party carpenter duct tape estate agent hiv involuntary manslaughter los angeles move new life newspaper ad on the road pneumonia police officer real estate agent shadow sing superstar you got it |
| musicBy | David Newman |
| producer | Arnon Milchan |
| productionCompany | New Regency Productions Regency Enterprises StudioCanal |
| publisher | Warner Bros. |
| recordedAt | Arizona New Jersey New York City Pittsburgh |
| theme | female buddy lgbt-related |