The Ballad of Little Jo
The gender-bending, true-life sagebrusher about Josephine Monaghan (Suzy Amis), an outcast from a wealthy Eastern family, who searches for a new life out West. After facing several hardships, she purchases men's clothing and takes residence in a mining town, posing as a man. Bo Hopkins, Ian McKellen, and Rene Auberjonois co-star in writer/director Maggie Greenwald's striking film.
Year: 1993
Genre: Drama, Westerns, True Stories, Transvestism, Feminist Tendencies
Country: USA
Director: Maggie Greenwald
Starring: Bo Hopkins, Carrie Snodgress, David Chung, Ian McKellen, Rene Auberjonois, Suzy Amis
Duration: 121 Minutes
Rating: M - Contains medium level violence
6.8/10
Location in store: Western
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