Boys on the Side

Boys on the Side

1995 · 1 hr 55 min · R

Comedy, Drama

Directors

Herbert Ross

Actors

  • Whoopi Goldberg
  • Mary-Louise Parker
  • Drew Barrymore

Credits: 2

Summary

Robin shares a ride in her car with Jane from New York to Los Angeles. They stop at Jane's friend Holly's place in Pittsburgh and take her with them west, making a long stop in Tucson. The three very different women become close f...

More about this movie

Jane is a night club singer out of work. Robin is a quirky real estate agent looking for a ride-share to accompany her to Los Angeles. Her advertisement is answered by Jane, who at first was uncertain about her. A stop in Pittsburgh picks up a third, Holly, escaping a violent and drug dealing partner. Girls on the road, reaching understanding, respect, and care for each other. But this trio is different - Jane a lesbian, Robin suffering with AIDS, Holly running from her past, seeking one night stands, and a good man.