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Film · 2015

Tangerine

Directed by Sean Baker · starring Chelcie, Kitana Kiki Rodriguez and Mya Taylor

  • 1 h 28 min
  • 18
  • Comedy · Crime
  • USA
  • Released in the UK 22 November 2015
  • 8.0 AverageMovieNCo
  • 7.2 Users3 votes
  • 8.8 Critics2 reviews

Synopsis

The film tells the story of Sin-Dee Rella, a young transexual prostitute who has just finished sentence in a federal prison. On Christmas's Eve, she meets her friend Alexandra, also a transexual prostitute, who tells her that her boyfriend and pimp, Chester, has been cheating on her with Dinah, a white cisgender woman. Immediatey, Sin-Dee begins to plan her vengeance. While Sin-Dee finds her boyfriend and his lover, Alexandra prepares her debut in her stage show in West Hollywood. In addition, Razmik, an Armenina taxi driver helps the two girls raises money but he takes care because his mother-in-law is watching him. An authentic odyssey in Los Angeles, Sin-Dee Rella and Alexandra will go across all suburbs from Los Angeles.

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The essentials

Runtime
88 min1 hour and 28 minutes
Budget
$100,000Duplass Brothers Productions
Rating
18Suitable only for adults
How long is Tangerine?
1 hour and 28 minutes (88 minutes).
When was Tangerine released in the UK?
It was released in the UK on 22 November 2015.
Who directed Tangerine?
Sean Baker.
Who is in Tangerine?
It stars Chelcie, Kitana Kiki Rodriguez, Mya Taylor and James Ransone.
Where can I watch Tangerine?
In the UK it is available with a subscription on Prime Video and to rent on Apple TV.
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Director
Sean Baker
Cinematography
Sean Baker

Videos and trailers

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Photos and posters

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Reviews

All 2 reviews
7.2 3 votes

What the critics say average 8.8 from 2 outlets

  • 10 CriticDavid Lewis This is sublime filmmaking, a textbook example of how indies can tell groundbreaking stories in a way that Hollywood simply can?t match. Read
  • 7.5 CriticRoe McDermott Political, progressive, fun, flirty and emotional, Tangerine is quite the trip. Read

Soundtrack

All 17 songs
  1. ToylandArranged, Julian Wass, Mya Taylor Spotify
  2. LUVNato Feelz Spotify
  3. ToylandHarry Horlick, his Orchestra Spotify
  4. Team Gotti AnthemDJ Heemie, DJ Lightup Spotify
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