Boys Don't Cry
Hilary Swank, Chloë Sevigny, Peter Sarsgaard
A young transgender man named Brandon navigates love, life, and trying to pass as a boy in rural Nebraska.
Why you'll love it
Based on a true story, the film portrays a transgender man navigating his identity.
A Fantastic Woman
Daniela Vega, Francisco Reyes, Luis Gnecco
Marina, a transgender woman who works as a waitress and moonlights as a nightclub singer, is bowled over by the death of her older boyfriend.
Why you'll love it
The film tells the story of a transgender woman who is ostracized after her partner's death.
The Danish Girl
Eddie Redmayne, Alicia Vikander, Amber Heard
A love story loosely inspired by the lives of Danish artists Lili Elbe and Gerda Wegener. Lili and Gerda's marriage and work evolve as they navigate Lili's groundbreaking journey as a transgender pioneer.
Why you'll love it
The film explores the journey of a transgender woman and her self-discovery.
Tangerine
Kitana Kiki Rodriguez, Mya Taylor, Karren Karagulian
A hooker tears through Tinseltown on Christmas Eve searching for the pimp who broke her heart.
Why you'll love it
The film, shot entirely on an iPhone, follows a transgender sex worker who discovers her boyfriend has been cheating on her.
Colette
Keira Knightley, Fiona Shaw, Dominic West
Colette is pushed by her husband to write novels under his name. Upon their success, she fights to make her talents known, challenging gender norms.
Why you'll love it
The film explores the life of French novelist Colette, who challenged gender norms in early 20th century Paris.