Hedwig and the Angry Inch
(2001)
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Synopsis
After falling in love with a U.S. Army sergeant, an East Berlin boy named Hansel undergoes a sex-change operation so that he can legally marry his beloved. But the operation is botched, leaving the boy less than a man, but not quite a woman. Deserted in a Kansas trailer park, the boy/girl, now named Hedwig, reinvents himself/herself as a rock star.
Directors
John Cameron Mitchell, Stephen Trask, John Cameron Mitchell, Jerry Mitchell, Susan Shopmaker, Christine Vachon
Production year
2001
Rating
R
Studio
New Line Cinema
Runtime
90 minutes
Cast
John Cameron Mitchell, Michael Pitt, Miriam Shor, Stephen Trask, Theodore Liscinski