The movie edges out 1996 flick 'The Birdcage'
From Oscar hopefuls to feel-good family fare, Hollywood goes big with late-year rollouts
An estimated 24 minutes of footage was removed
The film is based on the memoir by Mark Griffin
She was Suzy in 1977 original; returns for cameo in 2018 remake from ‘Call Me’ director
Film given the kind of serious dramatic approach the subject matter deserves
Joel Edgerton says source memoir captivated him immediately
'It was a very long scene,' says JA Bayona
'The Nutcracker,' 'Nobody's Fool,' follow behind
LGBT content abounds at annual event