Partners (1982)

04/30/1982 (US) • Comedy, Crime • 1h 33m

Benson is a cop who wants to clean up the streets...his partner just wants to redecorate.

Overview

Benson is a police detective. After a series of murders in the Gay community he is ordered to go undercover with a gay police clerk named Kerwin as his partner. In order to be noticed they have to be flamboyant enough to attract attention which Benson finds rather disturbing. Can an uptight heterosexual and a mousey homosexual form a meaningful relationship?

Partners (1982)

04/30/1982 (US) • 1h 33m

Comedy, Crime

Benson is a cop who wants to clean up the streets...his partner just wants to redecorate.

Overview

Benson is a police detective. After a series of murders in the Gay community he is ordered to go undercover with a gay police clerk named Kerwin as his partner. In order to be noticed they have to be flamboyant enough to attract attention which Benson finds rather disturbing. Can an uptight heterosexual and a mousey homosexual form a meaningful relationship?

Top Billed Cast

Ryan O'Neal

Sgt. Benson

John Hurt

Kerwin

Kenneth McMillan

Chief Wilkins

Robyn Douglass

Jill

Jay Robinson

Halderstam

Denise Galik

Clara

Joseph R. Sicari

Walter

Michael McGuire

Monroe

Rick Jason

Douglas

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$6,000,000.00

Revenue

$6,100,000.00

Keywords

pretending to be gay

gay theme

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