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1. www.imdb.com › title › tt2891456The Lavender Scare (2017) - IMDb

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   With the United States gripped in the panic of the Cold War, President Dwight D. Eisenhower deems homosexuals to be "security risks" and orders the immediate firing of any government employee discovered to be gay or lesbian.

   • 7.7/10 (175)
   • Genre: Documentary

   • Director: Josh Howard
   • Release Date: 2019-06-07

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3. www.thelavenderscare.comThe Lavender Scare

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   The Lavender Scare is the first documentary film to tell the little-known story of an unrelenting campaign by the federal government to identify and fire all employees suspected of being homosexual. In 1953, President Eisenhower declared gay men and lesbians to be a threat to the security of the country and therefore unfit for government service.

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   The Lavender Scare, directed by Josh Howard and narrated by Glenn Close, is a documentary film that recounts the events of the Lavender Scare. David K. Johnson is part of the project, as the film is based on his book.

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6. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › the-lavender-scare-2019The Lavender Scare movie review (2019) - Roger Ebert

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   Jun 7, 2019 · No matter how familiar you may be with the history of the modern gay rights movement or the domestic discontents of America in the Cold War, Josh Howard’s incisive documentary “The Lavender Scare” offers a stirring depiction of gay travails during that era that’s as shocking as it is illuminating.

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   The Lavender Scare. At the height of the Cold War, President Eisenhower deems homosexuals to be security risks. A vicious witch hunt ensues, ruining thousands of American lives.

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   • Category: Documentary, LGBTQ+

   • Director: Josh Howard

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   At the height of the Cold War, President Eisenhower deems homosexuals to be security risks. A vicious witch hunt ensues, ruining thousands of American lives.

   • Video Duration: 77 min

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   Is 'The Lavender Scare' a good documentary?

   • The Lavender Scare is a compelling one-hour documentary that provides an intro to a pivotal part of the gay rights movement. At the height of the Cold War, President Eisenhower deems homosexuals to be security risks, leading to a vicious witch hunt that ruined thousands of American lives.

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   What is the Lavender Scare?

   • THE UNTOLD STORY OF A BRUTAL WITCH HUNT. AND THE COURAGEOUS FEW WHO FOUGHT BACK. The Lavender Scare is the first documentary film to tell the little-known story of an unrelenting campaign by the federal government to identify and fire all employees suspected of being homosexual.

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   Is the Lavender Scare based on a true story?

   • The Lavender Scare, directed by Josh Howard and narrated by Glenn Close, is a documentary film that recounts the events of the Lavender Scare. David K. Johnson is part of the project, as the film is based on his book. To help with funding, Josh Howard created a Kickstarter that met its goal in donations.

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   Is the introduction of 'The Lavender Scare' good?

   • The Lavender Scare is a decent introduction to a pivotal part of the gay rights movement. It's inspiring and humbling at once to see how change can be made, even by a small group of people, no matter how slowly. (Reviews from Rotten Tomatoes)

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    Jun 7, 2019 · Film Review: ‘The Lavender Scare’. An essential and absorbing documentary tells the story of the political repression of homosexuality in America in the '50s, when anti-gay panic...