
14 Feb 2005

Transamerica
A transgender woman takes an unexpected journey when she learns that she had a son, now a teenage runaway hustling on the streets of New York.
Shuhei Horikawa, a poor schoolteacher, struggles to raise his son Ryohei by himself, despite neither money nor prospects.
Shuhei Horikawa
Ryohei Horikawa
Young Ryohei
Yasutaro Kurokawa
Makoto Hirata
Fumi
Seichi
Minoru Uchida
Priest
Teacher of Chinese Literature
Teacher of Junior High School
Teacher of Junior High School
Company Employee
Maid
Doctor
Graduate
Graduate
Graduate
Graduate
Photographer
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