Matt Shepard Is a Friend of Mine

Matt Shepard Is a Friend of Mine

NR 2015 · 89 min · ★ 7.1 · History, Documentary

An intimate portrait of Matthew Shepard, the gay young man murdered in one of the most notorious hate crimes in U.S. history. Framed through a personal lens, it's the story of loss, love, and courage in the face of unspeakable tragedy.

Directed by Michele Josue · Written by Michele Josue

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