[ TORCH SONG TRILOGY / QUEER CINEMA ]

P I C T U R E S

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"Ma" (Anne Bancroft) and Arnold (Harvey Fierstein) discuss love and respect between mother and son.

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"Ma" Beckoff bears brithday gifts and decorating tips for her son Arnold.

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Arnold and Alan (Matthew Broderick) plan their adoption of a son who "knows how to dust."

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"Ma" Beckoff refuses to believe that her son Arnold's grief at the loss of his lover is equal to her own.

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Arnold and Alan share a quiet breakfast after their odd first meeting.

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Laurel (Karen Young) and Ed (Brian Kerwin) laugh about old times.

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"Ma" Beckoff displays civilized shock after learning she is a grandmother to the adopted David (Eddie Castrodad).