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Brokeback Mountain

Brokeback Mountain

Love is a force of nature.

20057.82h 14m

Overview

In 1960s Wyoming, two men develop a strong emotional and sexual relationship that endures as a lifelong connection complicating their lives as they get married and start families of their own.

Directed by Ang Lee
Written by Larry McMurtry, Diana Ossana, Annie Proulx
Produced by James Schamus, Diana Ossana
Box OfficeBudget: $14.0MRevenue: $178.0M

Top Cast

Heath Ledger

Heath Ledger

Ennis Del Mar

Jake Gyllenhaal

Jake Gyllenhaal

Jack Twist

Michelle Williams

Michelle Williams

Alma Beers

Anne Hathaway

Anne Hathaway

Lureen Newsome

Randy Quaid

Randy Quaid

Joe Aguirre

Linda Cardellini

Linda Cardellini

Cassie Cartwright

Anna Faris

Anna Faris

Lashawn Malone

David Harbour

David Harbour

Randall Malone

Roberta Maxwell

Roberta Maxwell

Jack's Mother

Kate Mara

Kate Mara

Alma Del Mar Jr. (age 19)

Themes & Keywords

secret lovewyoming, usacountrysidehomophobiamarriage crisisintolerancein the closetsummercowboylgbtstar crossed lovers1960sthoughtfulcloseted homosexualgay romancegay themegay relationshipmatter of fact

About Brokeback Mountain

Brokeback Mountain is a drama, romance film released in 2005 exploring themes of secret love, wyoming, usa, countryside, homophobia, marriage crisis, intolerance. Directed by Ang Lee, it stars Heath Ledger, Jake Gyllenhaal, Michelle Williams. In 1960s Wyoming, two men develop a strong emotional and sexual relationship that endures as a lifelong connection complicating their lives as they get married and start families of their own.

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