
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.
High school athlete Cyd Loughlin lives alone with her depressive father in South Carolina, perpetually longing to get away from it all. When her aunt, famous novelist Miranda Ruth, agrees to host her for a few weeks during the summer, Cyd jumps at the opportunity. While there, she falls for a girl in the neighborhood, even as she and her aunt gently challenge each other in the realms of sex and spirit.
Cyd Loughlin
Miranda Ruth
Katie Sauter
Anthony James
Ridley
Tab
911 Operator Voice (voice)
Soccer Coach
Literary Festival Moderator
Josh
Cyd's Dad
Coffee Shop Manager
Waitress
Barista
Jimmy Sauter
Student Filmmaker
Cornelia Lewis
Thompson Lewis
Anna May Bessinger
Peter Van Houston
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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.
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