Disclosure
Trans lives on screen
An investigation of how Hollywood's fabled stories have deeply influenced how Americans feel about transgender people, and how transgender people have been taught to feel about themselves.
Trailer
Cast
Michael D. Cohen
Self - Actor / Writer / Acting Coach
Caitlyn Jenner
Self (archive footage)
Cathy Moriarty
Montana Moorehead (archive footage)
Eddie Redmayne
Lili / Self (archive footage)
Alexandra Billings
Self - Actress / Educator
Susan Stryker
Self - Historian
David E. Harrison
Self
John Lone
Song Liling (archive footage)
Joan Rivers
Self (archive footage)
Paris Dupree
Self (archive footage)
William Hurt
Luis Molina (archive footage)
T.C. Jones
Nurse Betty Ames (archive footage)
Mercedes Ruehl
Self (archive footage)
James Garner
King Marchand (archive footage)
Crystal LaBeija
Self (archive footage)
Brian Michael Smith
Self - Actor
Zackary Drucker
Self - Artist / Producer
Angelica Ross
Self - Actress / Entrepreneur
Yance Ford
Self - Filmmaker
Jessica Crockett
Self
Divine
Edna Turnblad (archive footage)
Janet McTeer
Hubert Page / Self (archive footage)
Mandy Patinkin
Avigdor (archive footage)
Chloë Sevigny
Lana Tisdel (archive footage)
Octavia St. Laurent
Self (archive footage)
Elliot Fletcher
Self - Actor
Jazzmun
Self - Actress
Chaz Bono
Self - Actor
John Gavin
Sam Loomis (archive footage)
Hilary Swank
Brandon Teena / Self (archive footage)
Mya Taylor
Alexandra (archive footage)
Bianca Leigh
Self - Actress / Writer
Carmen Carrera
Self
Candy Darling
Candy (archive footage)
Jen Richards
Self - Actress / Writer
Jamie Clayton
Self - Actress
D'Lo
Self
Ethel Lloyd
Jane (the maid) (archive footage)
Tim Moore
Bumpsie (archive footage)
Peter Scolari
Henry Desmond / Hildegard Desmond (archive footage)
Candis Cayne
Self - Actress
Sandra Caldwell
Self - Actress / Writer
Arsenio Hall
Self (archive footage)
Matthew McConaughey
Ron Woodroof (archive footage)
Esme Percy
Handel Fane (archive footage)
Marquise Vilson
Self - Actor
Alexandra Grey
Self - Actress / Singer
Junior LaBeija
(archive footage)
Robert Preston
Carole 'Toddy' Todd (archive footage)
Hailie Sahar
Self
Raúl Juliá
Valentin Arregui (archive footage)
Daniel Sea
Max Sweeney (archive footage)
Barbra Streisand
Yentl (archive footage)
Lesley Ann Warren
Norma Cassady (archive footage)
Trace Lysette
Self - Actress / Producer
Michaela Jaé Rodriguez
Self - Singer / Actress
Jaye Davidson
Self / Dil (archive footage)
Eric Gurry
Alfie (archive footage)
Sylvia Rivera
Self (archive footage)
Jeffrey Tambor
Self (archive footage)
Chase Strangio
Self - Attorney at ACLU
Jackie Curtis
(archive footage)
Leslie Feinberg
Self (archive footage)
Daniela Vega
Self / Marina Vidal (archive footage)
Lilly Wachowski
Self - Filmmaker
Laverne Cox
Self - Actress
Leo Sheng
Self - Actor / Activist
Ser Anzoategui
Self - Actress
Pepper LaBeija
Self (archive footage)
Stephen Rea
Fergus (archive footage)
Veronica Redd
Eddie Stokes / Edie Stokes (archive footage)
Chris Sarandon
Leon / Self (archive footage)