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