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Felicity Huffman (Huffman, Felicity - People): Duncan Tucker
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Heartbreaking honesty, gentle comedy, tough sexual situations and romantic ideals are blended into fascinating unit through the dazzling acting of Felicity Huffman and Kevin Zegers. Duncan Tucker strips every shred of controversy and hype out of this film, and presents it head-on, as a story of courageous self-recognition and resurrection as a shattered family heals itself. The delicate, instinctive performance from Kevin Zegers is a perfect complement to Felicity Huffman’s genius and it makes this film a unique achievement.
That search was the beginning of a journey that ultimately shaped Huffman's performance in writer-director Duncan Tucker's moving film, making the actress a prime awards-season contender. "I went over to their house and heard their stories and asked things like, 'When did you know how to start dressing like a woman?' and about the experience with sexual reassignment surgery," Huffman says. "Then we went through the script page by page so that we felt my character Bree's journey was authentic.
Ms. Huffman and TransAmerica's writer/director, Duncan Tucker, created a complex character struggling, and often stumbling, to show her true self to the world. In the film, Huffman?s character, Bree, meets the son she never knew she had and confronts the family who never knew her for who she is.
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