from New Line Cinema
Directed by
John Cameron Mitchell
Starring
John Cameron Mitchell (Hedwig Schmidt)
Alberta Watson
Miriam Shor
Michael Pitt
Stephen Trask
Maurice Dean Witt
Written by
John Cameron Mitchell
Rated: 
(for sexual content and language)
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 Hedwig
Schmidt (John Cameron Mitchell), born a boy named Hansel in Communist
East Berlin, becomes the victim of a botched sex change operation
that leaves her with an "angry inch". Now living in
a trailer park in middle America, she tells her story in rock
opera form backed by the hard rock group The Angry Inch. A darkly
comic tale written and directed by and starring John Cameron
Mitchell. Originally an off-Broadway play.
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