Nighthawks
Water Bearer FilmsWhen it was released in 1978, Nighthawks was billed as the first British film to deal with gay life in positive light. Viewed almost thirty years later it seems as if life hasn't changed all that much.
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- Director: Paul Hallam
- Director: Ron Peck
- Length: 1 hrs. 48 mins.
- Rating: NR
- Released: May 09 2006
- Production Year: 1978
- TLA SKU: 1761863
- Number of Discs: 1
- UPC Code: 759259140820
- Catalog #: DV1133562
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3 Reviews for Nighthawks
Write a ReviewReview by Raymond Murray
By: Raymond Murray
In-House Review - Dec 21 2009
In-House Review - Dec 21 2009
London's gay scene, and one man's search for belonging in it, are explored in this sensitive and intelligent drama which was Britain's first independent gay-themed film. Ken Robertson plays a quiet teacher who divides his time between the classroom a...
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Review by Amos Lassen
By: Amos Lassen
"NIGHTHAWKS" and "STRIP JACK NAKED"
The Resurrection of Two Gay Classics
Amos Lassen
I am obliged to thank Water Bearer Films for finally issuing the two classic early gay films "Nighthawks" and "Strip Jack
Naked" on DVD. When ... Read More
The Resurrection of Two Gay Classics
Amos Lassen
I am obliged to thank Water Bearer Films for finally issuing the two classic early gay films "Nighthawks" and "Strip Jack
Naked" on DVD. When ... Read More
Review by Thomas
By: Thomas
I happened to see this film a few months ago after its British release on DVD because parts of it were filmed in a friend's apartment, and he was also an extra in it. The film is a bit dated, but very earnest. There are lots of flaws - uneven acting,...
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