Transamerica (film)
2005 independent comedy-drama film directed by Duncan Tucker / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Transamerica is a 2005 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Duncan Tucker, and starring Felicity Huffman and Kevin Zegers. Released by IFC Films and The Weinstein Company,[2] the film premiered at the Berlin International Film Festival on February 14, 2005, and to theaters in the United States on December 2, 2005.
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Directed by | Duncan Tucker |
Written by | Duncan Tucker |
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Cinematography | Stephen Kazmierski |
Edited by | Pam Wise |
Music by | David Mansfield |
Production company | Belladonna Productions |
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Running time | 103 minutes[1] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $1 million |
Box office | $15.2 million |
The screenplay, inspired in part by conversations between Tucker and his then roommate Katherine Connella,[3][4] tells the story of Bree (Huffman), a trans woman, who goes on a road trip with her long-lost son Toby (Zegers).
The film received positive reviews and won multiple awards, including Huffman winning a Golden Globe and a nomination for an Academy Award.