Transamerica

Name: Transamerica
Genre: Drama, Adventure, Comedy
Released: 2005-02-14
Duration: 1 h 43 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Felicity Huffman, Kevin Zegers, Fionnula Flanagan, Burt Young, Carrie Preston

2005·Movie·R·103 min·★ 7.0(510)

Drama Adventure Comedy More English titles

“Life is a journey. Bring an open mind.”

A transgender woman takes an unexpected journey when she learns that she had a son, now a teenage runaway hustling on the streets of New York.

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About Transamerica

Transamerica is a 2005 English-language drama, adventure and comedy film directed by Duncan Tucker. The cast is led by Felicity Huffman, Kevin Zegers, Fionnula Flanagan. It has a runtime of 1h 43m. Viewers rate it 7.0/10 across 500 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Kanopy, Fawesome, The Roku Channel.

Transamerica was produced by Belladonna Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on February 14, 2005, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $1 million, it went on to gross $13 million worldwide.

Director: Duncan Tucker
Writers: Duncan Tucker
Release date: February 14, 2005
Original language: English
Age rating: R
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Budget: $1 million
Box office: $13 million
Production: Belladonna Productions

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Transamerica cast & crew

Transamerica was directed by Duncan Tucker and written by Duncan Tucker.

The cast features Felicity Huffman as Sabrina "Bree" Osbourne / Stanley Schupak, Kevin Zegers as Toby Wilkins, Fionnula Flanagan as Elizabeth Schupak, Burt Young as Murray Schupak, Carrie Preston as Sydney Schupak, and Elizabeth Peña as Margaret.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by David Mansfield, cinematography is by Stephen Kazmierski, and it was produced by Rene Bastian and Linda Moran.

Is Transamerica worth watching?

Transamerica holds an audience score of 7.0/10 from 510 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.

At 1h 43m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama, adventure, and comedy, Transamerica is worth a place on your watchlist.

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