Poster for the movie Boys on the Side

Boys on the Side

1995 • 115 minutes
ComedyDrama

After breaking up with her girlfriend, a nightclub singer, Jane, answers a personal ad from Robin, a real estate agent with AIDS, seeking a cross-country travel partner. On their journey from New York City to Los Angeles, the two stop by Pittsburgh to pick up Jane's friend Holly, who is trying to escape an abusive relationship. With three distinct personalities, the women must overcome their differences to help one another.

Picture of Whoopi Goldberg

Whoopi Goldberg

Jane Deluca

Picture of Mary-Louise Parker

Mary-Louise Parker

Robin

Picture of Drew Barrymore

Drew Barrymore

Holly Pulchik-Lincoln

Picture of Matthew McConaughey

Matthew McConaughey

Abe Lincoln

Picture of James Remar

James Remar

Alex

Picture of Billy Wirth

Billy Wirth

Nick

Picture of Jude Ciccolella

Jude Ciccolella

Jerry

Picture of Dennis Boutsikaris

Dennis Boutsikaris

Massarelli

Picture of Estelle Parsons

Estelle Parsons

Louise

Picture of Amy Aquino

Amy Aquino

Anna

Picture of Lori Alan

Lori Alan

Girl with Attitude

Picture of Anita Gillette

Anita Gillette

Elaine

Picture of Stan Egi

Stan Egi

Henry

Picture of Stephen Gevedon

Stephen Gevedon

Johnny Figgis/Jane's Band

Picture of Amy Ray

Amy Ray

Indigo Girl

Picture of Emily Saliers

Emily Saliers

Indigo Girl

Picture of Gedde Watanabe

Gedde Watanabe

Steve

Picture of Jon Seda

Jon Seda

Pete

Picture of Mimi Toro

Mimi Toro

Carrie

Picture of Mary Anne McGarry

Mary Anne McGarry

Dr. Newbauer

Picture of Michael Storm

Michael Storm

Tommy

Picture of Danielle Shuman

Danielle Shuman

Young Robin

Picture of Julian Neil

Julian Neil

Nightclub Owner

Picture of Niecy Nash-Betts

Niecy Nash-Betts

Woman at Diner

Picture of Ted Zurkowski

Ted Zurkowski

Drug Buyer

Picture of Jill C. Klein

Jill C. Klein

Waitress

Picture of Marnie Crossen

Marnie Crossen

Nurse

Picture of Aaron Lustig

Aaron Lustig

Judge

Picture of Terri White

Terri White

Female Guard

Picture of George Georgiadis

George Georgiadis

Cab Driver

Picture of Cheryl A. Kelly

Cheryl A. Kelly

Hotel Clerk

Picture of Adria Contreras

Adria Contreras

Mary Todd (5 Months)

Picture of Malika Edwards

Malika Edwards

Mary Todd (10 Months)

Picture of Pablo Espinosa

Pablo Espinosa

New Mexico Police

Picture of Kevin La Presle

Kevin La Presle

New Mexico Police

Picture of John F. Manfredonia

John F. Manfredonia

Obstetrician

Picture of James Shuffield

James Shuffield

Gynecologist

Picture of Thomas Kevin Danaher

Thomas Kevin Danaher

Tuscon Police

Picture of Richard Lowell McDole

Richard Lowell McDole

Tuscon Police

Picture of Don Hewitt Sr.

Don Hewitt Sr.

Tow Truck Driver

Picture of Andy Duppin

Andy Duppin

Tow Truck Driver

Picture of Alan Mirikitani

Alan Mirikitani

Jane's Band

Picture of Joe Pyles

Joe Pyles

Jane's Band

Picture of Worthy Davis

Worthy Davis

Jane's Band

Picture of Joshua Segal

Joshua Segal

Indigo Girls' Band

Picture of Breta La Von

Breta La Von

Indigo Girls' Band

Picture of Patrice Jones

Patrice Jones

Indigo Girls' Band

Picture of Tito Larriva

Tito Larriva

Indigo Girls' Band

Picture of Gary Montemer

Gary Montemer

Indigo Girls' Band

Picture of Vernon Francisco

Vernon Francisco

Desert Suns Band

Picture of Joseph Alfieri

Joseph Alfieri

Bartender (voice)

Picture of Fidelis Manuel

Fidelis Manuel

Desert Suns Band

Picture of Sylvester Oliver

Sylvester Oliver

Desert Suns Band

Picture of Benedict Martinez

Benedict Martinez

Desert Suns Band