British playwright Joe Orton's spectacular life and violent death are told in this movie. Orton forms a relationship with older, reserved Kenneth Halliwell in his teens, but it's clear their bond goes beyond sex.
Prick Up Your Ears
The film explores the intricate and tumultuous partnership between Joe Orton and Kenneth Halliwell, two artistic collaborators who navigated the 1960s London theatre scene, with one partner achieving success while the other's potential went unfulfilled.
