Description |
1 videodisc (DVD) (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in |
Summary |
Teena Brandon alters her appearance to appear as a man, and assumes the name Brandon Teena. She moves to a tiny Nebraska town and begins making new friends under her new identity. All goes well until her new friends discover her secret. Based on a true story about hope, fear, and the courage it takes to be yourself |
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 1999 |
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Special features: Audio commentary by the director Kimberley Pierce ; a featurette ; original trailer ; teaser trailer ; 3 TV spots ; scene access ; interactive menus |
Credits |
Producers, Jeffrey Sharp ... [et al.]; writers, Kimberly Peirce, Andy Bienen; director, Kimberly Peirce; cinematography, Jim Denault; editors, Lee Percy, Tracy Granger; music, Nathan Larson |
Performer |
Hilary Swank, Chloƫ Sevigny, Peter Sarsgaard, Brendan Sexton III |
Notes |
DVD video; Dolby surround stereo; PAL Region 2 |
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In English ; subtitles: Czech, Danish Finnish, Hebrew, Hungarian, Icelandic, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Swedish, english for the hearing impaired |
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Academy Award: Best actress, Hilary Swank |
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Available for Deakin University staff and students only |
Subject |
Teena, Brandon, 1972-1993 -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Video recordings.
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Drama.
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Author |
Sharp, John.
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Peirce, Kimberly.
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Swank, Hilary.
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Sevigny, Chloƫ.
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Sarsgaard, Peter.
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Sexton, Brendan, 1980-
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Bienen, Andy.
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
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Fox Searchlight Pictures.
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Independent Film Channel.
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Killer Films.
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