Rock Hudson
1990, English. Directed by John Nicolella.
The legend belonged to everyone. The secret was his alone.
Biography of actor Rock Hudson focuses on his struggle with his homosexuality. Based on the book by his ex-wife, Phyllis Gates, and on the court records from the civil suit brought by his former lover, Marc Christian.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- John NicolellaDirector
- Thomas Ian GriffithRock Hudson
- Daphne AshbrookPhyllis Gates
- William R. MosesMarc Christian
- Andrew RobinsonHenry Willson
- Thom MathewsTim Murphy
- Michael EnsignMark Miller
- Diane LaddKay
- Joycelyn O'BrienSally
- Don GallowayJohn Frankenheimer
- Mathieu CarrièreFrench Doctor
- Lawrence DobkinRaoul Walsh
- Jean KasemMadge
Details
- Released
- 8 January 1990
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Dennis Turner
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Rock Hudson runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
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Rock Hudson isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 January 1990. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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If you liked Rock Hudson, try Stuart: A Life Backwards, And the Band Played On, Rent.
Who directed Rock Hudson?
Rock Hudson (1990) was directed by John Nicolella and stars Thomas Ian Griffith, Daphne Ashbrook, William R. Moses.