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An Early Frost

An Early Frost

An Early Frost
1985 1h 40m5.7

An Early Frost

“When AIDS hits home... what does a family do?”

DramaTV Movie
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Successful lawyer Michael Pierson is gay, but he has always hidden this part of his life from his mother, Katherine, father, Nick, and grandmother Beatrice. But when Michael discovers he has AIDS and is dying of complications from the disease, he must open up to his parents and the rest of his family. Though fearful of their reactions, he introduces them to his longtime lover, Peter, and looks to them for support.

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DirectorJohn Erman
StatusReleased
ReleasedMay 1, 1985
CountryUnited States of America
Languageen
Runtime1h 40m
BudgetN/A
RevenueN/A
Rating⭐ 5.7 / 10
IMDb⭐ 8.0 / 10
Votes35
GenresDrama, TV Movie
StudioNBC Studios
An Early Frost
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Cast

Aidan Quinn

Aidan Quinn

Michael Pierson

Gena Rowlands

Gena Rowlands

Katherine Pierson

Ben Gazzara

Ben Gazzara

Nick Pierson

Sylvia Sidney

Sylvia Sidney

Beatrice McKenna

D.W. Moffett

D.W. Moffett

Peter Hilton

John Glover

John Glover

Victor DiMato

Sydney Walsh

Sydney Walsh

Susan Maracek

Terry O'Quinn

Terry O'Quinn

Dr. Redding

Bill Paxton

Bill Paxton

Bob Maracek

Cheryl Anderson

Cheryl Anderson

Christine

Christopher Bradley

Christopher Bradley

Todd

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Sue Ann Gilfillan

Nurse Lincoln

Don Hood

Don Hood

Dr. Gilbert

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Barbara Hey

Meredith

Scott Jaeck

Scott Jaeck

Phil

John Lafayette

John Lafayette

Paramedic

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Michael Prince

Norman Wesker

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Essex Smith

James

Lee Wilkof

Lee Wilkof

Dr. Reisberg

Leoda Richards

Leoda Richards

Passenger Exiting Elevator (uncredited)

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Frequently Asked Questions about An Early Frost

Where can I watch An Early Frost?

An Early Frost (1985) streaming availability varies by region. Check Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, and other major platforms. It may also be available for digital rental or purchase on Amazon, Apple TV, or Vudu.

What is An Early Frost about?

Successful lawyer Michael Pierson is gay, but he has always hidden this part of his life from his mother, Katherine, father, Nick, and grandmother Beatrice. But when Michael discovers he has AIDS and is dying of complications from the disease, he must open up to his parents and...

Who directed An Early Frost?

An Early Frost (1985) was directed by John Erman. The film is a Drama, TV Movie production with a runtime of 1h 40m, rated 5.7/10.

How long is An Early Frost?

An Early Frost runs 1h 40m (100 minutes total). Audience rating: 5.7/10 from 35 votes. Genre: Drama, TV Movie.

Is An Early Frost worth watching?

An Early Frost is rated 5.7/10 by 35 viewers — below average. A good pick for Drama and TV Movie fans.