A Boy Named Sue (2000)
A Boy Named Sue chronicles the transformation of a transsexual named Theo from a woman to a man over the course of six years. Following Theo's physiological and psychological changes during the process, as well as their effects on his lesbian lover and community of close friends, A Boy Named Sue tells a story about gender identity, relationships, and how even things that seem permanent can change.
- Date of release
- 2000-06-17
- TMDB
- 3.8 / 10 (4)
- Runtime
- 1h 9m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Julie Wyman
Casting
- Theo A. Steffen — Himself
- Lisi — Herself
- Kris Force — Herself
- Wendi Raw — Herself
- Maya Gonzalez — Herself
- Caroline Libresco — Herself
- Charles Hermann-Wurmfeld — Himself
Interesting facts
A Boy Named Sue is a 2001 documentary film directed by Julie Wyman. It shows the life and transition of Theo, a transgender man who undergoes various stages of transition. 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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