Brokeback Mountain

in person

Sat Dec 30, 7:00 pm at Los Feliz 3

Part of

18+ ONLY

FREE SCREENING

Also showing

American Cinematheque hosts a retrospective of Mexican cinematograher Rodrigo Prieto's work, including Brokeback Mountain, for which Prieto was nominated for an Oscar. Fun fact: he also has a brief cameo in the film, as a hustler who hooks up with Jake Gyllenhaal's character.

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Brokeback Mountain

Ang Lee

2005

134 min

United States

English

Movie Summary: Rodeo cowboy Jack and ranch hand Ennis are hired as sheepherders in 1963 Wyoming. One night on Brokeback Mountain, they spark a physical relationship. Though Ennis marries his longtime sweetheart and Jack marries a fellow rodeo rider, they keep up their tortured, sporadic love affair for 20 years.

Queer Film LA Says: Landmark Hollywood gay movie and 2005 Oscar smash Brokeback Mountain won Oscars for Screenplay, Directing, and Score--in addition to its nominations for Best Picture, Cinematography, and stars Heath Ledger, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Michelle Williams.

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