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The Laramie Project

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The Laramie Project
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NR,1hr 35min
Genre:
Drama
Released:
January 1, 2002
Director:
Moises Kaufman
Distributor:
HBO Home Video
Starring:
Dylan Baker, Christina Ricci, Peter Fonda  ...more
Synopsis: Laramie, WY, is a small town which became infamous overnight in the fall of 1998, when Matthew Shepard, a gay college student, was found tied to a fence after being brutally beaten and left to die, setting off a nationwide debate about hate crimes and homophobia. A month after the crime, Moises Kaufman, a writer and director with the New York City theater troupe the Tectonic Theater Project, traveled to Laramie with a handful of actors to interview people who lived in and around Laramie in preparation ... Full Synopsis
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Brian J. Dillard, AMG Review
Innovative, mournful, and politically charged, this piece of journalistic theater translates powerfully to the screen. Helmed by its original stage director, cinematic newcomer Moises Kaufman, The Laramie Project manages not only to sidestep the obvious emotions milked by TV movies about the Matthew Shepard case, but also to reject all of their hackneyed techniques. Compiled by the Tectonic Theater ... Full Review
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Tom Fontana at the New York Premiere of "The Laramie Project"
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