A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story (2006)
1h 36m
Running Time
June 19, 2006Release Date
A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story (2006)
1h 36m
Running Time
June 19, 2006Release Date
Plot.
The story of Gwen Araujo, a transgender teen who was murdered in California in 2002.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Mercedes Ruehl
Sylvia Guerrero
J. D. Pardo
Eddie / Gwen
Leela Savasta
Chita Araujo
Lupe Ontiveros
Mami
Henry Darrow
Papi
Corey Stoll
Joey Marino
Agnieszka Holland
Director
Avan Jogia
Danny Araujo
Details.
Wiki.
A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story is a 2006 American biographical drama television film directed by Agnieszka Holland and starring J. D. Pardo, Mercedes Ruehl, and Avan Jogia. It premiered on Lifetime in the United States on June 19, 2006. The film dramatizes the events surrounding the 2002 murder of Gwen Araujo, a transgender teenager who was murdered after acquaintances discovered that she had male genitalia.
In 2007, the film won the GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Television Movie or Miniseries at the 18th GLAAD Media Awards.