Life is a journey. Bring an open mind.
A compelling comedy from debuting director Duncan Tucker, the film stars Felicity Huffman, from TV's Desperate Housewives. Transamerica won the Best Actress Award when it made its U.S. premiere in competition at the 2005 Tribeca Film Festival, after winning a jury prize at the Berlin Film Festival in February of 2005.
Bree is a perfectly adjusted conservative transsexual woman. Born Stanley, a genetic male, she's about to take the final step to becoming the woman Stanley always wanted to be - until she finds out that she is the parent of a long-lost 17-year-old son. Afraid to tell the rebellious teenager the truth, Bree embarks on a journey with him that will challenge and change both their lives and bring them closer to the truth of their connection.
