# Soldier's Girl (2003)

> A tender but devastating true-story romance about a young soldier and a transgender performer whose love collides with military prejudice and lethal hatred.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/20401

## Facts

- Runtime: 112 min
- Genres: TV Movie, Drama, Romance, Crime
- Director: Frank Pierson
- Cast: Troy Garity, Lee Pace, Andre Braugher, Shawn Hatosy, Philip Eddolls, Merwin Mondesir, Dan Petronijevic, Mike Realba
- TMDB rating: 7.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0324013/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: brutal
- Mood: tender, empathetic, gut-wrenching, thought-provoking movie night, lgbtq+ cinema viewing

## Synopsis

A poignant exploration of love and identity in a world filled with prejudice and violence.

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