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Transamerica

2005 film directed by Duncan Tucker
Movie film Q742614
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Summary

Transamerica is a film[1]. Transamerica ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,348 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Director: Duncan Tucker[3]
  • Screenwriter: Duncan Tucker[4], William H. Macy[5]
  • Composer: David Mansfield[6]
  • Genre: buddy film[7], drama film[8], comedy film[9], transgender film[10], LGBTQ-related film[11]
  • Cast member: Felicity Huffman[12], Kevin Zegers[13], Fionnula Flanagan[14], Burt Young[15], Carrie Preston[16], Graham Greene[17], Elizabeth Peña[18], Danny Burstein[19], Venida Evans[20]
  • Producer: William H. Macy[21]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[22]
  • Soundtrack release: Transamerica – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack[23]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[24]
  • Review score: 6.8/10[25], 77%[26], 66/100[27]
  • Color: color[28]
  • Country of origin: United States[29]
  • Publication date: January 1, 2005[30]
  • Distributed by: The Weinstein Company[31], Netflix[32], IFC Films[33]
  • Narrative location: Arizona[34]
  • Official website: http://www.transamerica-movie.com/[35]
  • Filming location: New York City[36], Los Angeles[37], Arizona[38]
  • Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Actress[39]
  • Title: Transamerica[40]
  • FSK film rating: FSK 12[41]
  • Duration: 103 minutes[42]
  • Costume designer: Danny Glicker[43]
  • Kijkwijzer rating: 6[44]
  • Filmiroda rating: Category III[45]
  • CNC film rating (France): no age restriction[46], warning[47]

Why It Matters

Transamerica has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] Transamerica is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

Related Entities

Arizona Burt Young Carrie Preston Felicity Huffman film Fionnula Flanagan Graham Greene Kevin Zegers Los Angeles Netflix New York City United States William H. Macy

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . guiadasemana.com.br. Retrieved . guiadasemana.com.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [44] ↑ . kijkwijzer.nl. Retrieved . kijkwijzer.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  43. [45] ↑ . terjesztesre_kerulo_filmalkotasok_nyilvantartasa.xlsx. wikidata.org.
  44. [46] ↑ . cnc.fr. cnc.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  45. [47] ↑ . cnc.fr. cnc.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8h ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ca', 'cs', 'cy', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'et', 'eu', 'fa', 'fi',
    Ampas collections film id → W081403
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  2. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 9w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 40905
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  4. 13w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14587 → 680
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  5. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → Duncan Tucker, William H. Macy
    Duration → {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+103'}
    Original language of film or tv show → English
    + 30 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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