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Hedwig and the Angry Inch is a 2001 American musical comedy-drama film written for the screen and directed by John Cameron Mitchell. Based on Mitchell's and Stephen Trask's 1998 stage musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch, it accompanies Hedwig Robinson, a gay East German rock singer.
Aug 31, 2001 · With John Cameron Mitchell, Miriam Shor, Stephen Trask, Theodore Liscinski. A gender-queer punk-rock singer from East Berlin tours the U.S. with her band as she tells her life story and follows the former lover/band-mate who stole her songs.
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- Comedy, Drama, Music
- John Cameron Mitchell
- 2001-08-31
The cult film Hedwig and the Angry Inch was released 20 years ago. Leila Latif explores the enduring revolutionary power of an unlikely love story.
A musical comedy about a transgender rock singer's quest for fame and love. See critics' reviews, ratings, trailer, cast, and where to watch the movie online.
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A gender-queer punk-rock singer from East Berlin tours the U.S. with her band and tells her life story of love, loss and identity. The film is a musical comedy with songs, flashbacks and a twist of fate.
Aug 3, 2001 · "Hedwig" began life in 1997 as an Off-Broadway musical, and now arrives as a movie with its cult status already established. It tells the story of an East German boy named Hansel who grows up gay, falls in love with a U.S. master sergeant, and wants to go to America with him.
A musical film about a transgender rock singer's journey from East Berlin to the U.S., starring and directed by John Cameron Mitchell. The film features original songs by Stephen Trask, music videos, animation, and commentary by the creators and critics.
