Hedwig and the Angry Inch

Hedwig and the Angry Inch

An anatomically incorrect rock odyssey.

2001 · 95 min · ★ 7.4 · Comedy, Music, Drama

Raised a boy in East Berlin, Hedwig undergoes a personal transformation in order to emigrate to the U.S., where she reinvents herself as an 'internationally ignored' but divinely talented rock diva, inhabiting a 'beautiful gender of one'.

Directed by John Cameron Mitchell · Written by John Cameron Mitchell

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