2005 · 134 min · R

Brokeback Mountain

Name: Brokeback Mountain
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 2005
Duration: 134 min
Cast: Heath Ledger, Jake Gyllenhaal, Michelle Williams, Anne Hathaway, Randy Quaid

Directed by Ang Lee · Drama, Romance

Brokeback Mountain (2005) is a Drama film, directed by Ang Lee set in Wyoming during the 1960s–1980s, in summer. It runs 134 minutes and is rated R.

Themes of love & longing, identity, and grief & loss run throughout.

Composer

Gustavo Santaolalla

Cinematography

Rodrigo Prieto

Cast

Heath LedgerJake GyllenhaalMichelle WilliamsAnne HathawayRandy QuaidLinda CardelliniAnna FarisDavid Harbour

The world of this film

Setting

Where

Setting

When

Season

Premise & themes

Themes

Love & Longing Identity Grief & Loss

Tone

MelancholicRomanticBleak

Shape

Protagonist

Two Hander

Pacing

Measured

Dialogue

Sparse Quiet

Based on

Pure Fiction

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Brokeback Mountain

The world of this film

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Premise & themes

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