USA,
2005, 103 min
Directed by:
Duncan TuckerCinematography:
Stephen KazmierskiComposer:
David MansfieldCast:
Felicity Huffman, Kevin Zegers, Fionnula Flanagan, Graham Greene, Elizabeth Peña, Burt Young, Carrie Preston, Stella Maeve, Danny Burstein, Paul Borghese (more)VOD (1)
Plots(1)
Huffman plays Bree Osbourne, a conservative transsexual woman, who learns she is the parent of a long-lost 17-year-old son (Kevin Zegers). The wheels of fortune take Bree and son on a cross-country adventure, including a memorable visit with Bree's parents, that will change both of their lives. (official distributor synopsis)
Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 2006 - Felicity Huffman (Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role)
- 2006 - Dolly Parton (Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song))
Independent Spirit Awards
- 2006 - Felicity Huffman (Best Female Lead)
- 2006 - Duncan Tucker (Best First Screenplay)
- 2006 - Duncan Tucker, Linda Moran, Rene Bastian, Sebastian Dungan (Best First Feature)
Golden Globes
- 2006 - Felicity Huffman (Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama)
- 2006 - Dolly Parton (Best Original Song)
Critics Choice Awards
- 2006 - Felicity Huffman (Best Actress)
- 2006 - Dolly Parton (Best Song)
Tribeca Film Festival
- 2005 - Felicity Huffman (Best Actress in a Narrative Feature Film)