tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8330431430608827222.post5947694468169481278..comments2023-07-07T06:18:07.988-07:00Comments on Queering the Closet: Queer Review: Partners (1982)Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14470325503788056122noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8330431430608827222.post-77243542901090722982012-09-14T12:10:35.748-07:002012-09-14T12:10:35.748-07:00This movie has all the flaws you describe. But you...This movie has all the flaws you describe. But you have to examine it under the light of time. You have to watch it like you watch Vivien Leigh play Scarlet or see Shirley Temple in Curly Top. This was Hollywood asking itself and the public, "Hey, can we talk about this? And laugh? Be serious? Can we talk about it like its real?"<br /><br />It's not a comfortable movie to watch if you didn't live through that time. Break out the rose colored glasses. For me it's what made the subject of coming out to my mom a possibility.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com