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Hedwig and the Angry Inch
Hedwig and the Angry Inch

Hedwig and the Angry Inch

An anatomically incorrect rock odyssey

Genres

ComedyMusicDrama

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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'.

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Budget

$6000000

Revenue

$3660081

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

95 mins

Rating

7.4/10

Release Date

20 July 2001

Country

United States of America

Cast

John Cameron Mitchell

John Cameron Mitchell

Hedwig

Miriam Shor

Miriam Shor

Yitzhak

Stephen Trask

Stephen Trask

Skszp

Theodore Liscinski

Theodore Liscinski

Jacek

Rob Campbell

Rob Campbell

Krzysztof

Michael Aronov

Michael Aronov

Schlatko

Andrea Martin

Andrea Martin

Phyllis Stein

Ben Mayer-Goodman

Ben Mayer-Goodman

Hansel - 6 years old

Alberta Watson

Alberta Watson

Hansel's Mom

Gene Pyrz

Gene Pyrz

Hansel's Dad

Michael Pitt

Michael Pitt

Tommy Gnosis

Karen Hines

Karen Hines

Tommy's Publicist

Max Toulch

Max Toulch

Goth Menses Boy

Maurice Dean Wint

Maurice Dean Wint

Sgt. Luther Robinson

Ermes Blarasin

Ermes Blarasin

Fat Man

Sook-Yin Lee

Sook-Yin Lee

Kwahng-Yi

Maggie Moore

Maggie Moore

Trailer Park Neighbor

Renate Options

Renate Options

Tranny Hooker

Taylor Abrahamse

Taylor Abrahamse

Singing Boy (uncredited)

Thérèse DePrez

Thérèse DePrez

Laundromat Customer (uncredited)

Mary Krohnert

Mary Krohnert

Rabid Fan (uncredited)

Shane Mackinnon

Shane Mackinnon

HedHead (uncredited)

Alan Mandell

Alan Mandell

Patron at restaurant (uncredited)

Eileen Murphy

Eileen Murphy

Singer (uncredited)

Rosie O'Donnell

Rosie O'Donnell

Self (uncredited)

Mike Potter

Mike Potter

Renate Options Options - 2nd call girl (uncredited)

Michael Stevens

Michael Stevens

HedHead (uncredited)

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