XXY (2008)

  • NR
  • 01/27/2008 (US)
  • Drama
  • 1h 26m

Our sex makes us men and women ...or both

Overview

Alex, an intersexed 15-year-old, is living as a girl, but she and her family begin to wonder whether she's emotionally a boy when another teenager's sexual advances bring the issue to a head. As Alex faces a final decision regarding her gender, she meets both hostility and compassion.

Lucía Puenzo

Director, Screenplay

Sergio Bizzio

Story

Cast

Inés Efrón's headshot

Inés Efrón

Alex
Martín Piroyansky's headshot

Martín Piroyansky

Álvaro
Ricardo Darín's headshot

Ricardo Darín

Kraken
Valeria Bertuccelli's headshot

Valeria Bertuccelli

Suli
Germán Palacios's headshot

Germán Palacios

Ramiro
Guillermo Angelelli's headshot

Guillermo Angelelli

Juan
César Troncoso's headshot

César Troncoso

Washington
Jean Pierre Reguerraz's headshot

Jean Pierre Reguerraz

Esteban

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