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Prick Up Your Ears, directed by Stephen Frears, is a 1987 biographical drama film that chronicles the life and career of British playwright Joe Orton. The film stars Gary Oldman as Orton and Alfred Molina as his lover, Kenneth Halliwell. Prick Up Your Ears was a critical and commercial success, and it received several award nominations, including an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor for Oldman.