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MPAA Rating: R
Director: Kimberly Peirce
Genre: Psychological Drama, Docudrama, Gay & Lesbian Films, Drama
Release Date: October 08, 1999 (USA)
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Summary:
Based on a true story, this drama was adapted from the life of Brandon Teena, born Teena Brandon, a woman who chose to live her life as a man and suffered tragic consequences as a result. In 1993, 20-year-old Brandon (Hilary Swank) leaves Lincoln, Nebraska for the nearby community of Falls City, where she sports a crew cut, favors jeans and boots, ... Full Summary >>

Cast:
Hilary Swank - (Brandon Teena)
Chloë Sevigny - (Lana)
Peter Sarsgaard - (John)
Brendan Sexton, Jr. - (Marvin Thomas 'Tom' Nissen)
Alison Folland - (Kate)
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Review:
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