Sunday, December 9, 2018

Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2001), 6-

R | 1h 35min | Comedy, Drama, Music | 19 January 2001
A transgender punk-rock girl from East Berlin tours the U.S. with her band as she tells her life story and follows the former lover/band-mate who stole her songs.
Director: John Cameron Mitchell
Writers: John Cameron Mitchell (book & screenplay), Stephen Trask (book).
Stars: John Cameron Mitchell, Miriam Shor, Stephen Trask, Andrea Martin.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0248845/
Watched online,

~20 songs in the Soundtracks, most Written by Stephen Trask.

Don't know what all the fuss is about, but I don't like plenty of popular shows. I think I got the gist of the show, but probably not the poetry/meaning of the song lyrics. I won't rule out a second viewing.

Rated 7.8 (28,929)

New Line Cinema & more, dir. Mitchell; 6-