Resident Alien

Plot

At age 73, writer and melancholy master of the bon mot, Quentin Crisp (1908-1999), became an Englishman in New York. Nossiter's camera follows Crisp about the streets of Manhattan, where Crisp seems very much a... read more

  • Jonathan Nossiter

    Director

  • Jonathan Nossiter

    Writer

  • John Foster

    Director of Photography

  • Frank Prinzi

    Director of Photography

  • Jonathan Nossiter

    Editor

  • Quentin Crisp

    Self

  • Peter Walker

    The Bum

  • Gilbert Stafford

    Man on Street

  • Gus Rogerson

    Street Performer

  • Michaela Murphy

    Street Performer

  • John Sex

    Self

  • Felicity Mason

    Dinner Hostess / Writer

  • Fran Lebowitz

    Writer

  • Guy Kettelhack

    Writer

  • John Hurt

    Actor

  • Richard Seiburth

    Professor

  • Hunter Madson

    Writer

  • Sting

    Singer

  • Michael Musto

    Gossip Columnist

  • Sally Jessy Raphael

    Talk Show Host (archive footage)

  • Shi Ringer

    Gay Activist

  • Tom Steele

    Publisher

  • Al Goldstein

    Pornographer

  • Paul Morrissey

    Self

  • Lenny Dean

    Cabaret Performer

  • Robert Patrick

    Playwright

  • Penny Arcade

    Performance Artist

  • Patrick Angus

    Painter

  • Paul Bridgewater

    Gallery Owner

  • Orshi Drozdick

    Sculptor

  • Emile de Antonio

    Filmmaker

  • David McDermott

    Painter

  • Peter McGough

    Painter

  • Trey Spiegel

    Painters' Friend

  • Franco the Great

    Painter

  • Holly Woodlawn

    Performer / Actor

  • Vincent Hanlon

    Self

  • Runtime

    83 minutes

    Released

    1990-09-14

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    Crisp City Productions

    Updated

    15 days ago

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