Interview with Jason Holliday aka Aaron Payne. House-boy, would-be cabaret performer, and self-proclaimed hustler giving one man's gin-soaked, pill-popped view of what it was like to be black and gay in 1960s United States. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Milestone Films in 2013.
Portrait of Jason has generally received positive reviews.
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Portrait of Jason was released in 1967 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 21 reviews, giving Portrait of Jason (1967) an average rating of 73%.
Overall, film critics prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 84%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a lower average score of 73%. Professional critics were more impressed with Portrait of Jason than amateur reviewers were.
With a score of 73%, Portrait of Jason is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1967, which stands at 60%.
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