Brokeback Mountain (2005)
An epic American love story. The film is based on the short story by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Annie Proulx and adapted for the screen by the team of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana. Set against the sweeping vistas of Wyoming and Texas, the film tells the story of two young men - a ranch-hand and a rodeo cowboy - who meet in the summer of 1963, and unexpectedly forge a lifelong connection, one whose complications, joys, and tragedies provide a testament to the endurance and power of love.
Classification: Suitable only for persons of 15 years and over
Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal, Randy Quaid, Anne Hathaway, Heath Ledger, Anna Faris, Michelle Williams, Linda Cardelinni
Director: Ang Lee
Members Reviews
Reviewed by: FE
brokeback mountain
now all the hype one has to think,theres got to be something about it,, sorry no if this was a girl/boy movie it would have bombed at the box office,never to se the light of day,the sceneray is noce, the photography is good, the acting,ok, the story,very week, comes from a short story,,should have been keept short too, it was rubbish ,sorry to say, how anyone can say they where seriusly involved leaves me at a loss, wasted 2 hours plus..
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Reviewed by: Rubber Ducky
Engaging drama but a bit over-hyped
The two leads are certainly fantastic actors and very convincing in their roles. The sweeping landscapes are spectacular and shot beautifully. It is a fairly uncomfortable film to watch though. The gay sex scenes are quite graphic.
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Reviewed by: Stevo
what a load of hipe
this film has been built up and built up what a load of rubbish talk about slow with in the first ten minutes you know whats going to happen very dissapointed
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Brokeback Mountain
 
Genres:
Drama
Romance

Run Time:
134 Minutes

Awards:
2005 Venice Film Festival: Golden Lion
2005 Academy Award®: Best Director
2005 Academy Award®: Best Adapted Screen Play
2005 BAFTA: Best Film
2005 BAFTA: Best Direction
2005 BAFTA: Best Supporting Actor
2005 Academy Award®: Best Original Score

Languages:
English

Countries:
USA

BFI Classification:
Suitable only for persons of 15 years and over

Release Date:
24/04/2006

Production Year:
2005

Aspect Ratio:
Not Available

Colour:
Colour

Special Features:
  • 'Directing From The Heart: Ang Lee' featurette
  • 'From Script To Screen interviews with writers Larry McMurtry & Diana Ossana
  • 'Sharing The Story: The Making Of Brokeback Mountain' featurette
  • 'On Being A Cowboy' featurette
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