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Female-born Teena Brandon adopts his male identity of Brandon Teena and attempts to find himself and love in Nebraska.
Original Release
10/22/1999
US Release
10/22/1999
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Hilary Swank | Brandon Teena |
| Chloe Sevigny | Lana Tisdel |
| Peter Sarsgaard | John Lotter |
| Brendan Sexton III | Tom Nissen |
| Alicia Goranson | Candace |
| Alison Folland | Kate |
| Jeannetta Arnette | Lana's Mom |
| Rob Campbell | Brian |
| Matt McGrath | Lonny |
| Cheyenne Rushing | Nicole |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Hilary Swank | Brandon Teena |
| Chloe Sevigny | Lana Tisdel |
| Peter Sarsgaard | John Lotter |
| Brendan Sexton III | Tom Nissen |
| Alicia Goranson | Candace |
| Alison Folland | Kate |
| Jeannetta Arnette | Lana's Mom |
| Rob Campbell | Brian |
| Matt McGrath | Lonny |
| Cheyenne Rushing | Nicole |
| Robert Prentiss | Trucker |
| Josh Ridgway | Kwik Stop Cashier |
| Craig Erickson | Trucker in Kwik Stop |
| Stephanie Sechrist | April |
| Jerry Haynes | Judge |
| Lou Perryman | Sheriff |
| Lisa Renee Wilson | Pam |
| Jackson Kane | Sam Phillips |
| Joseph Gibson | Tom |
| Michael Tripp | Nerdy Teen |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Caroline Kaplan | Executive Producer |
| Pamela Koffler | Executive Producer |
| Jonathan Sehring | Executive Producer |
| John Sloss | Executive Producer |
| Jill Footlick | Producer |
| John Hart | Producer |
| Eva Kolodner | Producer |
| Jon Marcus | Producer |
| Jeffrey Sharp | Producer |
| Brad Simpson | Producer |
| Morton Swinsky | Producer |
| Christine Vachon | Producer |
| John Hart | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2000 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Won |
| 2000 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Nominated |
| 2000 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama | Won |
| 2000 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | Nominated |
