Crime ·Drama ·Romance · United States of America · 2001 · 1h 43m

By Hook or by Crook

Director

Cast

Silas Howard as Shy Harry Dodge as Valentine Joan Jett as News Interviewee Stanya Kahn as Billie Cash Askew as Shy (young) Misha Klein as Shy's Dad

Crew

Ann T. Rossetti — Director of Photography Carla Bozulich — Original Music Composer Silas Howard — Writer Harry Dodge — Writer Samara Halperin — Production Design Tietjen Fischer — Costume Design

Synopsis

Shy is a transgender man who leaves his small town after the death of his father, and heads to the big city to live a life of crime. Along the way, he encounters Valentine, a quirky adoptee, in search of his birth mother. An immediate kinship is sparked between these men and they become partners in crime.

Mood & Themes

lgbt

Key Collaborators

Silas Howard Director Harry Dodge Director Ann T. Rossetti Director of Photography Carla Bozulich Original Music Composer Silas Howard Writer Harry Dodge Writer Samara Halperin Production Design Tietjen Fischer Costume Design

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