A Boy Named Sue (film)
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Director Julie Wyman Duration Language English | 6.2/10 Genre Documentary Country United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date 28 September 2001 (2001-09-28) (Canada) Genres Documentary, LGBT, Biographical film Nominations GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Documentary |
A Boy Named Sue is a 2001 documentary film directed by Julie Wyman. It shows the life and transition of Theo, a young adult, raised female, involved in a lesbian relationship, who undergoes various stages of a sex reassignment surgery (including a mastectomy and hormone therapy) to become male. The protagonist is filmed extensively throughout, gives a number of interviews, and eventually settles down as a gay male. The film's title is taken from the song A Boy Named Sue.
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Distribution and reception
The film played at several festivals including the 2000 San Francisco International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival and Reel Affirmations. It was nominated for a 2004 GLAAD Media Award.
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A Boy Named Sue (film) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA
A Boy Named Sue (film) IMDbA Boy Named Sue (film) themoviedb.org
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