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