

The Lavender Scare
2019 • 1h 17m • Documentary
95%Rotten Tomatoes
Thousands lost their jobs. Some lost their lives. A courageous few fought back.
At the height of the Cold War, President Eisenhower deems homosexuals to be security risks. A vicious witch hunt ensues, ruining thousands of American lives.
- Director
- Josh Howard
- Status
- Released
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Glenn Close
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Joan Cassidy
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David Hyde Pierce
Dr. Franklin E. Kameny (voice)

T. R. Knight
Drew Ference (voice)

Joseph McCarthy
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Cynthia Nixon
Madeleine Tress (voice)

Zachary Quinto
Dennis Flinn (voice)
David K. Johnson
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Lillian Faderman
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John D'Emilio
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Bartley A. Fugler
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